Procurement of 45KVA Diesel Generator Sets for Signaling Systems in Sukkur Division

This tender from Pakistan Railways in Sukkur invites bids for the procurement of 45KVA diesel generator sets specifically designed for signaling systems on the ROH-KPR and ROH-TDM sections. The generators will support critical railway signaling infrastructure, ensuring uninterrupted power supply and operational safety. The equipment must meet stringent quality standards to withstand the demanding conditions of railway environments in Sukkur. The procurement involves supplying robust diesel generators capable of reliable performance over a three-month completion period. The site location in Sukkur requires attention to environmental factors such as dust and temperature variations, which can impact generator efficiency and longevity. Bidders should consider these engineering challenges when proposing their solutions. Interested firms must comply with Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) registration requirements and maintain an active Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Active Taxpayer List (ATL) status for the fiscal year 2025-26. Ensuring these compliances will facilitate smooth bid evaluation and contract award processes. The tender follows a single-stage one-envelope procedure, emphasizing the importance of submitting complete technical and financial documentation. The submission deadline is set for 27 March 2026 at 11:00 AM, with bid opening scheduled immediately thereafter at the Divisional Accounts Officer's office in Sukkur. Tender documents are available free of cost via the official e-procurement portal, and bidders must submit their bids electronically through the E-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (E-PADS). Additionally, a hard copy of the tender must be delivered to the specified office by 10:30 AM on the closing date. Pro-Tip: Ensure your Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) for bid security is correctly prepared and submitted along with the bid documents. Missing or improperly formatted CDRs are a common cause of disqualification in Pakistan Railways tenders. Double-check the newspaper advertisement for any specific stamp duty or bid security nuances to avoid last-minute issues.