Procurement of IT and Related Equipment for National Vocational and Technical Training Commission

The National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) Islamabad invites bids for the procurement of IT and related equipment through the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) V.2.0. This procurement follows the Single Stage-Two Envelope procedure under the Open Competitive Bidding method, applying Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) in accordance with the Public Procurement Rules, 2004 and related regulations. Items being procured: - IT and Related Equipment (specific item list not provided in the notice). Bidders must be registered on EPADS V.2.0 and submit their bids electronically through the portal. All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security in the form of a Pay Order in favor of 'NAVTTC Fund'. Manual submissions will not be accepted. Detailed bidding documents including terms, conditions, specifications, and requirements are available on the EPADS portal at https://vendors.epads.gov.pk/. A tutorial for registration is available on YouTube. Eligibility criteria include registration on EPADS, compliance with bid security requirements, and adherence to the Public Procurement Rules. The deadline for bid submission is **Wednesday, September 09, 2026 at 11:00 AM**, with bid opening scheduled for the same day at 11:30 AM. Bidders are advised to ensure timely registration and submission to avoid disqualification. A practical tip for bidders is to carefully review the detailed bidding documents on the EPADS portal and complete the registration process well in advance to familiarize themselves with the e-bidding system and avoid last-minute technical issues.