Procurement of Network, CCTV, Power Equipment and Software for Social Welfare Department Punjab

The Social Welfare and Baitul Maal Department Punjab Lahore is procuring advanced Network, CCTV, Power equipment, and Software under the ADP scheme for the development of a Management Information System across Punjab for the financial year 2026-27. This procurement is specifically for the Social Welfare Department based in Lahore, Punjab. The technical scope includes a comprehensive package of items such as Firewall, Management Switches, Access Points, Biometric Access Control Doors, Network Switches, Cabling and Accessories, Fiber Optic and Accessories, CCTV Cameras, Fire Alarm System, and UPS/AVR/Batteries. Additionally, software components include Call Centre Software, CCTV software, and licenses. The scale of this project is significant, with an estimated cost of over **PKR 145 million** covering both hardware and software components. Eligible bidders must be firms or companies registered with relevant authorities including FBR, ATL, and tax departments such as Income Tax, Sales Tax, and Punjab Sales Tax. Compliance with PEC categories is implied for technical eligibility. Bidders should have prior experience in supplying and installing similar network and security systems. The bid submission deadline is **15th July 2026 at 11:00 AM**, with bid opening scheduled for the same day at 11:30 AM. Bids must be submitted electronically via the e-PADS system at www.punjab.eprocure.gov.pk. Earnest Money in the form of 2% bid security of the total estimated cost per lot is required as CDR or bank guarantee in favor of the Additional Secretary, Social Welfare & BM Department, Punjab Lahore. The original bid security must be delivered physically before the closing date. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure strict compliance with the single stage two envelopes bidding procedure and to prepare both technical and financial bids carefully. Early downloading of bidding documents and attending the pre-bid meeting on 6th July 2026 at 11:00 AM will help clarify any technical or procedural queries, improving chances of success.