Procurement of Press Brake Machine with CNC Control for Sheet Metal Forming at PAC Kamra

This tender invites bids for the supply of a high-precision Press Brake Machine equipped with advanced CNC control for sheet metal forming at Pakistan Aeronautical Complex Kamra, Punjab. The Ministry of Defence Production requires this equipment to enhance its metal forming capabilities under stringent quality and safety standards. The Press Brake Machine features an 8+1 axis CNC control system, 24-inch high-resolution color TFT touch screen, and 3D machine simulation for precise bend sequencing and collision detection. It supports a maximum bending pressure of 100 tons and can handle steel sheets up to 6 mm thickness with tooling options ranging from 8.5 mm to 40 mm V-dies. The machine must be factory new, with OEM packing suitable for sea, air, or road transport, and includes free installation, commissioning, and operational training both onsite and at the OEM premises. Bidders must comply with PEC registration requirements and be on the FBR Active Taxpayer List (ATL) for the fiscal year 2025-26. The tender demands submission of complete technical and commercial bids with OEM certificates, valid agency agreements, and a 10% performance bank guarantee. Firms should ensure their quotations remain valid until 30 June 2026 and provide all required documentation including financial capability and tax compliance certificates. The submission deadline is set for 21 April 2026 at 10:30 AM, with technical bids opening at 11:00 AM on the same day at the Directorate of Central Procurement, PAC Kamra, District Attock. Bidders or their authorized representatives may attend the opening, provided prior intimation is given. All bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes as per the single stage two envelope procedure. Pro-Tip: Carefully review the tender documents for the specific requirements on bid security and OEM certification. Missing or incomplete documentation, especially regarding the OEM certificate and agency agreement, often leads to disqualification. Also, ensure timely courier dispatch with prior intimation to avoid late submissions.