Supply of Optical Fiber Cable, Joint Box, and 42U Rack for Communication Equipment

Pakistan Rangers Punjab invites bids for the supply of communication equipment, specifically optical fiber cables and related hardware, to be delivered in Lahore. This procurement is aimed at enhancing the department's communication infrastructure for operational efficiency and reliability. Items being procured: - 12 Core Optical Fiber Cable Single Mode Direct Buried G.652.D (191 Kms) - 12 Core Optical Fiber Cable (CLT), Aerial ADSS (All Dielectric Self Supporting) Single mode fully compliant with ITU-TG.652.D standard (12 Kms) - 6 Core Optical Fiber Cable Single Mode Direct Buried G.652.D (170 Kms) - Joint Box Optical Fiber Cable 12 / 24 Port (158 Nos) - 42U Rack (102 Nos) The technical scope includes the supply and delivery of high-quality optical fiber cables, both direct buried and aerial types, compliant with international standards. The joint boxes and racks are required for proper installation and management of the fiber network. All items must meet the specifications outlined in the tender document and be suitable for integration into the existing communication systems of Pakistan Rangers Punjab. Eligible bidders must be registered with FBR and listed on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL). Bidders are required to submit Earnest Money as specified in the tender documents. Only those firms who are registered on the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS V2.0) are eligible to participate. The deadline for submission of e-bids is 19 October 2026 at 11:00 AM, and bids will be opened the same day at 11:30 AM through the EPADS V2.0 portal. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your firm is fully registered and active on the EPADS V2.0 system well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues that could prevent successful bid submission.