Procurement of Liquid Chlorine Gas, Bleaching Powder, Hydrochloric Acid, Gas Chlorinator, Cooper Pipe, Brass Adopter and Maintenance/Repair of Cylinders Rate Running Contract 2026-27

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) Water Supply Directorate invites electronic bids through the PPRA e-Bidding System (EPADS 2.0) from well-reputed firms and contractors registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC). Eligible bidders must have a valid PEC registration in Category C-6 or above with specialization codes CE09 and ME07(v), valid for the financial year 2026-27. The procurement is for a running contract of one year (2026-27) involving the supply and maintenance of essential chemicals and equipment for water treatment. Items being procured: - Liquid chlorine gas - Bleaching powder - Hydrochloric acid - Gas chlorinator - Cooper pipe - Brass adopter - Maintenance and repair of cylinders This contract covers the supply of chemicals and equipment necessary for water purification and treatment, along with the maintenance and repair of cylinders used in the process. The scope requires firms to meet technical specifications and quality standards as detailed in the bidding documents. Bidders must submit their bid security in the form of an original bid security in favor of Deputy Director Production Division-I, CDA, clearly mentioning the company name on the CDR or Pay Order. Authorized representatives must provide a copy of their CNIC along with a General/Special Power of Attorney attested by the respective court. Firms must declare that the attorney holder is not an employee of any government or semi-government institution. The bid security must be submitted in person to the office of Deputy Director Production Division-I, CDA, Room No. 165, 1st Floor, Old Naval Headquarters, Sector G-6, Islamabad, on or before Monday, November 16, 2026, at 04:00 PM. Failure to submit on time will result in automatic disqualification. E-bidding documents containing detailed terms, conditions, specifications, and requirements are available on the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/179457. Bidders must register on EPADS v2.0 to participate. E-bids must be submitted through EPADS v2.0 on or before Wednesday, November 18, 2026, at 11:30 AM. Bids will be opened on the same day at 12:00 PM. Manual submissions will not be entertained. Vendors not registered on the new EPADS v2.0 may register at https://vendors.epads.gov.pk/. A tutorial is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNW6T38v7Ic. In accordance with Rules 48 of Public Procurement Rules, 2004, the Grievance Redressal Committee (GRC) is notified for this procurement. Notification copy is available at www.ppra.org.pk. For bidders, it is crucial to ensure timely submission of bid security and electronic bids through the EPADS portal to avoid disqualification. Familiarity with the EPADS registration and submission process is highly recommended to ensure compliance and successful participation.