Procurement of Goods and Services for AMI Interoperability Lab Islamabad

This tender invites qualified firms and manufacturers registered with PPRA EPADS to supply and install goods and services for the AMI Interoperability Lab in Islamabad under the Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO), Project Management Unit. The procurement focuses on electrical equipment, gauges, building materials, and wiring suitable for a moisture-controlled lab environment, ensuring high technical standards and compatibility with existing infrastructure. The scope requires bidders to have prior experience in similar contracts involving supply and installation of electrical and building materials in lab settings with comparable technical features. The work will be conducted in Islamabad, demanding attention to local site conditions and adherence to strict quality and safety standards to maintain lab integrity and operational efficiency. Bidders must comply with PEC category requirements and maintain a valid FBR Active Taxpayer List (ATL) status for the financial year 2025-26. The tender mandates submission of a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) amounting to PKR 1,687,500 as bid security, valid for 28 days beyond the bid validity period. The bid validity is 90 days, and all submissions must be made through the E-Pak Acquisition & Disposal System (E-PADS) online portal. The submission deadline is set for 02 February 2026 at 11:00 AM, with technical bids opening at 11:30 AM the same day at the office of Chief Engineer (Development), IESCO Headquarters, Street No. 40, Sector G-7/4, Islamabad. Price proposals of technically responsive bidders will be opened online on the E-PADS portal. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid documents are complete and compliant with the ITB instructions, especially the bid security format and validity. Missing or partial documents lead to outright rejection. Also, keep an eye on official holiday announcements that may shift the opening date.