Procurement of 4/C LT ALUMN SID Cable 19/.083 (70mm²) by Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO)

The Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) invites sealed bids for the procurement of 4/C LT ALUMN SID Cable 19/.083 (70mm²) under Tender No. 1979/26 for delivery at Regional Store HESCO, Hyderabad, Jamshoro & Nawabshah. Items being procured: - 4/C LT ALUMN SID Cable 19/.083 (70mm²), Quantity: 75 Km This procurement is planned for the financial year 2026-27 and will be conducted through the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) v2.0 using the Single Stage One Envelope method with Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS). The cables must conform to WAPDA/PPMC/NTDC standard Specification No. DDS-8:2007 (amended to date). Bidders must be registered with HESCO/DISCOs/NTDC/PPMC/WAPDA and comply with all eligibility criteria including active taxpayer status and submission of bid security. The delivery period is 90 days from the date of contract commencement. Bids must be submitted electronically via EPADS v2.0 by Monday, September 28, 2026 at 10:30 AM. Manual submissions will not be accepted. Original bid security must be submitted physically to the Material Management Directorate, Room # 237, WAPDA Offices Complex, HESCO H/Qs, Hussainabad, Hyderabad before the closing date and time. Technical and financial bids will be opened on the same day at 11:00 AM via EPADS. The contract includes a warranty period of 12 months from the date of supply completion. Performance security of 5% of the contract price is required within 14 days of Letter of Intent issuance. Partial deliveries and payments are allowed. Bidders are advised to carefully review the bidding documents and ensure compliance with all technical specifications and contractual conditions. One practical tip: Register early on EPADS v2.0 and ensure all required documents, including bid security and technical compliance forms, are uploaded clearly to avoid disqualification. For further details and bid submission, visit https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/100012 or contact the Material Management Directorate at +92-229-260127 or mmmhesco@gmail.com.