Procurement of Batteries by Sui Southern Gas Company in Karachi

Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) Procurement Department invites sealed bids for the procurement of batteries under the contract reference SSGC/LP/EPADS2/PT/2194324 (Batteries) with tender number P135756. This procurement is planned for the fiscal year 2026-27 and aims to cover eligible payments from the reserved funds. Items being procured: - Batteries The procurement process will follow the Single Stage-One Envelope method using the Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique in accordance with the Public Procurement Rules, 2026 and related regulatory guidelines. Bidders must submit bids accompanied by a Bid Security as described in the bidding documents, which can be in the form of Pay Order, Call at Deposit, or Bank Guarantee. Alternatively, bids may be accompanied by a bid securing declaration as specified. Bidding documents with detailed terms, conditions, specifications, and requirements are available on the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) v2.0 portal at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/135756. Interested bidders must be registered on EPADS v2.0 to participate. Bids must be submitted electronically through EPADS v2.0 on or before Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at 09:30 AM. The bids will be opened the same day at 10:00 AM. Manual submissions will not be entertained. Vendors not yet registered on EPADS v2.0 are advised to register promptly. A tutorial for registration is available on YouTube. This procurement is based in Karachi, Sindh, under the authority of Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC). Bidders should ensure compliance with all registration and submission requirements to avoid disqualification. A practical tip for bidders is to carefully review the bid security requirements and ensure timely registration on EPADS to avoid last-minute submission issues. Early preparation and adherence to the electronic submission process will enhance the chances of successful participation.