Procurement of Disc Insulator 80 KN, Disc Insulator 100 KN, Post Insulator 132 KV

The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) through its Project Management Unit (PMU) invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the procurement of electrical insulators under contract NCB-288 for the financial year 2026-27. This procurement is planned for delivery to the IESCO Regional Store New Wah, Islamabad Capital Territory. The items being procured include: - Disc Insulator 80 KN (Quantity: 5518 units) - Disc Insulator 100 KN (Quantity: 22611 units) - Post Insulator 132 KV (Quantity: 22 units) The technical specifications require compliance with P-8:1996 standards for electrical insulators. The procurement will be conducted under the National Competitive Bidding (NCB) method using a Single Stage One Envelope procedure with Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique. Bidders must be registered and meet eligibility criteria including PEC registration, FBR/ATL compliance, and demonstrate relevant experience and financial capacity as detailed in the bidding documents. Bids must be submitted electronically through the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) v2.0 portal by Friday, October 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM. Manual submissions will not be accepted. Bid security as specified in the bidding documents must be submitted physically to the Head Office, Street # 40, Sector G-7/4, Islamabad before the bid submission deadline. Technical and financial bids will be opened on the same day at 11:30 AM via EPADS v2.0. The contract includes factory acceptance tests, inspection requirements, and performance guarantees. Bidders are advised to carefully review the detailed bidding documents available on EPADS and ensure compliance with all terms and conditions. A practical tip for bidders is to register early on EPADS v2.0 and attend the pre-bid meeting scheduled for September 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Office of Chief Engineer (Development), IESCO, Islamabad to clarify any queries. This procurement offers a significant opportunity for qualified manufacturers and suppliers of electrical insulators to participate in a transparent and competitive bidding process with IESCO, a major power distribution company in Pakistan.