Procurement of Different Types of Panels

The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) based in Lahore, Punjab, is procuring different types of electrical panels including control, relay, incoming, outgoing, and capacitor control panels. This procurement is planned for the financial year 2025-26 and aims to enhance the electrical infrastructure at LESCO's warehouse in Cheecho-ki-Mallian, Sheikhupura district. The technical scope covers supply of various panel types such as Relay Panels RP-3 and RP-4, Control Panels CP-30 and CP-50, Station Auxiliary Panels, and 11 kV Incoming and Outgoing Panels with advanced features like built-in cold load pickup, broken conductor detection, and inrush restraint with stable time delays. The panels must conform to the latest WAPDA/NTDC specifications and pass rigorous type tests from designated laboratories. Bidders must be registered suppliers or manufacturers with at least five years of manufacturing experience and three years of supply experience for similar equipment. Joint ventures are allowed with specific experience requirements for lead and partner members. All bidders must be registered with FBR and on the Active Taxpayer List. The submission deadline is Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 10:00 AM, with bid opening at 10:30 AM on the same day via the EPADS v2.0 e-bidding system. Manual submissions are not accepted. Bidders should submit a bid security as per the bidding documents and provide a performance guarantee upon award. The bid documents and clarifications are available on the EPADS portal. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely registration on EPADS v2.0 and to submit all required documents including manufacturer authorization, performance certificates, and valid type test reports to avoid disqualification. The procurement follows the Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) method, emphasizing compliance with technical specifications and competitive pricing. Contact details for queries are available at the Office of Chief Engineer (Development) PMU LESCO, Bahawalpur Road, Lahore, phone +92-370-499-8888, email cedev@lesco.gov.pk.