Procurement of Maintenance Free Battery / Cell 2V 200AH for Allama Iqbal International Airport Lahore

The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) through Allama Iqbal International Airport Lahore invites sealed bids for the procurement of Maintenance Free Battery / cell 2V 200AH under contract reference P146271 for the financial year 2026-27. This procurement is specifically for the supply of maintenance-free 2V 200Ah alkaline batteries intended for use in Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) and emergency lighting systems at the airport in Lahore. Items being procured: - Maintenance free 2V 200Ah battery (Quantity: 110 units) The batteries must meet the specified technical requirements including nominal voltage of 2V, capacity of 200 AH at 10 hours, and dimensions L:110mm, W:171mm, H:328mm, TH:365mm. The batteries should be brand new, free from damages, and accompanied by relevant certificates including country of origin and warranty certificates. The delivery location is the Supply Section, 4th Floor PTB AIIAP Lahore. Eligible bidders must be registered with NADRA, FBR (NTN and GSTN) and comply with all legal and licensing requirements. Joint ventures or consortiums are not allowed for this procurement. Bids must be submitted through the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) v2.0 portal by 11:00 AM on Thursday, October 22, 2026. The bid opening will be conducted on the same day at 11:30 AM via EPADS v2.0. Bidders are required to submit a bid security in the form of Pay Order, Banker's Cheque, or Call Deposit physically to the Officer In Charge Logistics at the specified address before the bid submission deadline. The bid price must be fixed and quoted in Pakistani Rupees. The evaluation will be based on Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) criteria. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely registration on EPADS v2.0 and to upload all required documents including scanned copies of bid security before the deadline. Late or incomplete submissions will be disqualified. Bidders should also carefully review the bidding documents and technical specifications to avoid disqualification due to non-compliance. This procurement offers a valuable opportunity for suppliers of high-quality maintenance-free batteries to engage with a major airport authority in Lahore, ensuring reliable power backup solutions for critical airport operations.