Procurement of T-2086 Continuous Paper Part-1 (11x15" & 9x11") for Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO)

The Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO) invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the procurement of Continuous Paper Part-1 in two sizes: 11x15" and 9x11". This procurement is planned for the financial year 2026-27 and will be conducted under the Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) method through the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) v2.0 platform. The items being procured include: - Continuous Paper Part-1 (11x15") with a quantity of 2800 boxes - Continuous Paper Part-1 (9x11") with a quantity of 300 boxes The delivery location is QESCO Headquarters, Zarghoon Road, Zarghoon, Quetta. The delivery schedule is 45 days from the date of contract award. Bidders must ensure compliance with the technical specifications as amended to date and provide warranty as specified. The bidding documents are available on EPADS and bidders must be registered on the platform to participate. Bids must be submitted electronically via EPADS before the deadline of Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM, with bid opening scheduled the same day at 10:30 AM. Manual submissions will not be accepted. Eligibility criteria include valid registration with FBR, active ATL status, relevant experience in supplying continuous paper to government or multinational organizations, and satisfactory past performance certificates. Bid security must be furnished as per the bidding documents in the form of Pay Order, Call Deposit, Bank Guarantee, or Demand Draft. The contract will be governed by the laws of Pakistan and payments will be made in Pakistani Rupees against actual invoices. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure timely registration and familiarization with the EPADS v2.0 system to avoid disqualification due to procedural errors. Also, carefully review the bid security requirements and submit the original bid security physically at QESCO HQ before the deadline to remain eligible. This procurement offers a valuable opportunity for suppliers of stationery and continuous paper products to engage with a major power distribution company in Quetta, Balochistan.