Procurement of 132/11kV 31.5/40 MVA Power Transformer

The Hazara Electric Supply Company (HAZECO) invites bids for the procurement of a 132/11kV 31.5/40 MVA Power Transformer under reference P162171 for the fiscal year 2026-27. This procurement is planned to support the power infrastructure in Abbottabad and surrounding areas. Items being procured: - 132/11kV 31.5/40 MVA Power Transformer The procurement will be conducted using the Single Stage-Two Envelope method with Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) in accordance with the Public Procurement Rules, 2026. Bidders must submit a bid security in the form of Call at Deposit or Bank Guarantee as specified in the bidding documents. All bids must be submitted physically at Room No 209, HAZECO HQ, Gulistan Colony College Road, Abbottabad before the closing time. E-bidding documents and detailed specifications are available on the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) portal at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/162171. Bidders must be registered on EPADS v2.0 to participate. The bid submission deadline is Monday, November 09, 2026 at 10:30 AM, with bid opening scheduled for the same day at 11:00 AM. Manual submissions will not be entertained. Interested bidders should ensure timely registration on EPADS and carefully follow the instructions in the bidding documents. A tutorial for registration is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNW6T38v7tc. This tender requires bidders to be compliant with all regulatory and financial requirements, including valid FBR registration and relevant PEC categories if applicable. Earnest money and bid security must be submitted as per the bidding documents to avoid disqualification. For best chances, bidders should prepare their technical and financial bids meticulously and ensure all documents are complete and submitted on time. Early registration on EPADS is recommended to avoid last-minute issues.