Procurement of IT Equipment by National Book Foundation Islamabad

The National Book Foundation Islamabad invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the procurement of IT Equipment under tender reference P142746. This procurement is planned for the financial year 2026-27 and will be conducted through the EPADS v2.0 e-bidding platform. Items being procured: - IT Equipment (specific items not detailed in the notice) The procurement will follow the Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) technique as per Public Procurement Rules, 2026. Bidders must submit bids accompanied by Bid Security in the form of Pay Order or Demand Draft or a bid securing declaration as specified in the bidding documents. Detailed terms, conditions, specifications, and requirements are available on the EPADS portal at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/142746. Bids must be submitted electronically via EPADS v2.0 on or before Friday, November 13, 2026, at 11:00 AM. The bids will be opened on the same day at 11:30 AM. Manual submissions will not be accepted. Vendors not registered on EPADS v2.0 are advised to register at https://vendors.epads.gov.pk/. A tutorial for registration is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNW6T38v7tc. Eligibility includes registration on EPADS, compliance with bid security requirements, and adherence to Public Procurement Rules. The procurement is managed by the National Book Foundation, Islamabad, located at 6 Mauve Area, Taleemi Chowk, G-8/4. Bidders are advised to carefully review the bidding documents and ensure timely electronic submission. Utilizing the EPADS platform efficiently and ensuring all bid security requirements are met will enhance the chances of successful participation.