Procurement of T-2069 Nut & Bolt & D-Shackle Assembly/MSD for Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO)

The Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO) invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the procurement of T-2069 Nut & Bolt & D-Shackle Assembly/MSD under contract reference P106879 for the financial year 2026-27. This procurement is planned to be executed in Quetta, Balochistan, with delivery to QESCO Regional Store at Sheikhmanda Airport Chowk, Quetta. Items being procured include: - Nut & Bolt (2x5/8) with a total quantity of 9790 units scheduled in two delivery phases: 5000 units in the first 60 days and 4790 units in the next 60 days - Nut & Bolt (8x5/8) totaling 4150 units with 2150 units in the first 60 days and 2000 units in the following 60 days - Nut & Bolt (18x5/8) totaling 3750 units with 2000 units in the first 60 days and 1750 units in the next 60 days - D-Shackle Assembly/MSD totaling 7806 units with 3906 units in the first 60 days and 3900 units in the following 60 days The technical specifications for the nuts and bolts conform to P-10-1985 amended to date, and the D-Shackle Assembly/MSD to PD-68-1970 amended to date. Bidders must have valid prototype approval, previous purchase orders, and satisfactory performance reports with QESCO or other DISCOs. Registration with FBR and relevant authorities is mandatory. The procurement will be conducted through the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) v2.0 using a Single Stage One Envelope procedure with Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS). Bids must be submitted electronically via EPADS by Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 11:30 AM, with bid opening at 12:00 PM the same day. Manual submissions are not accepted. Bid security or bid securing declaration is required as per bidding documents. The contact for this procurement is the Manager Material Management at QESCO HQ, Zarghoon Road, Quetta. Interested bidders should register on EPADS and may seek clarifications by October 1, 2026. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely registration on EPADS and submission of original bid security to the QESCO office before the deadline to avoid disqualification. This procurement offers a valuable opportunity for suppliers experienced in electrical hardware to engage with a major power distribution company in Balochistan.