Procurement of Network Attached Storage (NAS) for House Building Finance Company Limited Karachi

House Building Finance Company Limited (Procurement) Karachi invites sealed bids through EPADS v2.0 for the procurement of Network Attached Storage (NAS) under contract reference P165297 for the financial year 2026-27. The procurement is for a high-performance NAS solution to be delivered within 15 days after issuance of Letter of Acceptance. Items being procured: - Network Attached Storage (NAS) Synology Rack Station RS2423RP+II or Equivalent - Minimum 4 CPU cores processor - Minimum 32GB RAM - Rack-mountable 2U form factor with minimum 12 drive bays - 5 x 16TB NAS-rated HDDs compatible with the NAS - RAID/storage redundancy support - Enterprise-grade network connectivity - Controlled user access with authentication and permission management - Reliable 24x7 operation for storage of scanned customer property/security documents and critical organizational data - Comprehensive 1-year warranty covering parts and labor - 1-year onsite technical support for installation, troubleshooting, and hardware issues The technical scope includes supply of an enterprise-grade 12-bay rack-mounted NAS with centralized storage, backup, and data protection features suitable for critical organizational data. Bidders must be registered with FBR (NTN and GSTN) and comply with eligibility criteria. Bid security in the form of Pay Order is required. Bids must be submitted electronically via EPADS v2.0 before the deadline of Monday, November 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM. Original bid security must be submitted physically at 3rd Floor, FTC Building, Shahra-e-Faisal, Karachi before the deadline. Bids will be opened on the same day at 11:30 AM on EPADS v2.0. Manual submissions are not accepted. One practical tip: Ensure timely registration on EPADS v2.0 and upload all required documents to avoid disqualification. For queries, contact Manager Procurement at House Building Finance Company Limited, Karachi.