Procurement of Liquid Caustic Soda (50% Concentration) 100000 KG by Pakistan Security Printing Corporation Karachi

The Pakistan Security Printing Corporation (Pvt.) Ltd. Karachi invites bids for the procurement of Liquid Caustic Soda (50% Concentration) with a quantity of 100000 KG under contract T-4198/26/MK. This procurement is planned for the financial year 2026-27 and funded by the corporation's reserved funds. Items being procured: - Liquid Caustic Soda (50% Concentration) (QTY: 100000 KG) The procurement will be conducted using the Single Stage-One Envelope method with Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique in accordance with the Public Procurement Rules, 2004 and related regulations. Bidders must submit bids accompanied by a Bid Security in the form of Pay Order or Bank Guarantee as specified in the bidding documents. All bidding documents, including detailed terms, conditions, specifications, and requirements, are available on the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) v2.0 portal at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/114142. Interested bidders must be registered on EPADS v2.0 to participate. Bids must be submitted electronically through EPADS v2.0 on or before Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 11:00 AM. The bids will be opened on the same day at 11:30 AM. Manual submissions will not be entertained. Vendors not yet registered on EPADS v2.0 may register at https://vendors.epads.gov.pk/. A tutorial for registration is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNW6T38v7tc. In compliance with Rule 48 of the Public Procurement Rules, 2004, the Grievance Redressal Committee (GRC) is notified for this procurement. Notification copies are available on the procuring agency's website and the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority website at www.ppra.org.pk. Bidders are advised to carefully review the bidding documents and ensure timely registration and submission on EPADS to avoid disqualification. Ensuring the bid security is in the correct form and amount is critical for bid acceptance.