Procurement of 132kv Circuit Breaker

The Hazara Electric Supply Company (HAZECO) based in Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is procuring 132kv circuit breakers for its regional store. This procurement is planned for the financial year 2025-26 and aims to enhance the electrical infrastructure managed by HAZECO. The scope includes supply of three 132kv circuit breakers conforming to WAPDA/NTDC/PPMC specifications, with delivery expected within 180 days to Abbottabad. Eligible bidders must be registered with FBR, have relevant PEC categories, and demonstrate experience of supplying similar or higher rated equipment in the last five years. Joint ventures are allowed with a maximum of two members, and at least one partner must meet the experience criteria. Bidders must submit a technical bid including manufacturer authorization, quality certificates, audited financial statements for the last three years, and an integrity pact. The bid security must be submitted as a bank guarantee, and bids are to be submitted electronically via EPADS v2.0 by June 16, 2026, 12:30 PM. Manual submissions will not be accepted. The technical and financial bids will be evaluated using Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS). A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely registration on EPADS v2.0 and to upload all required documents correctly to avoid disqualification. The submission address for the original bid security is HAZECO HQ, Gulistan Colony, College Road, Abbottabad. Bidders should also prepare for inspection and testing of goods at their manufacturing premises, with prior notice given to HAZECO. This tender offers a significant opportunity for suppliers of high voltage electrical equipment to engage with a reputable power distribution company in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.