Pre-Qualification of Firms/Contractors for Third Party Testing & Inspection of Corrosion Control for SSGC

The Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) Procurement Department invites pre-qualification applications for the fiscal year 2026-27. This pre-qualification is for firms and contractors interested in third party testing and inspection services specifically related to corrosion control. The process follows a Single Stage One Envelope Bidding Procedure under tender reference P90619. Items being procured: - Pre-qualification of firms/contractors for third party testing - Inspection of corrosion control as per specified criteria The scope involves providing specialized third party testing and inspection services to ensure corrosion control measures meet required standards. This is a critical service to maintain the integrity and safety of SSGC's infrastructure. Eligible applicants must be national firms fulfilling the eligibility criteria outlined in the pre-qualification documents. Interested parties can obtain the complete set of documents and submit their applications through the EPADS v2.0 portal at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/90619. Manual submissions will not be accepted. Applications must be submitted before Monday, September 7, 2026, at 10:30 AM. The technical bids will be opened on the same day at 11:00 AM via EPADS v2.0. Firms not yet registered on EPADS v2.0 can register at https://vendors.epads.gov.pk/. A tutorial for registration is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNW6T38v7tc. A Grievance Redressal Committee (GRC) is notified as per Rule 48 of Public Procurement Rules, 2004. Notification copies are available on the procuring agency's and PPRA's websites. For bidders, ensure timely registration on EPADS and carefully follow the submission deadlines. Late or manual submissions will be rejected. This pre-qualification is a vital step to participate in future contracts for corrosion control testing and inspection with SSGC in Karachi.