Procurement/Renewal of Trellix Complete Endpoint Protection Business License for Pakistan National Shipping Corporation

The Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) invites bids for the procurement and renewal of the Trellix Complete Endpoint Protection Business License for the fiscal year 2026-27. This procurement is planned under the allocated funds for FY 2026-27. The procurement process will be conducted through the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) version 2.0, ensuring transparency and compliance with the Public Procurement Rules, 2004. Items being procured: - Trellix Complete Endpoint Protection Business License renewal The scope includes the renewal of the complete endpoint protection license to secure PNSC's IT infrastructure. Bidders must comply with the technical specifications and terms detailed in the bidding documents available on EPADS. The procurement will follow the Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique. Eligible bidders must submit a bid security as specified in the bidding documents, either in the form of a Pay Order or a bid securing declaration. Bidders are required to be registered on EPADS v2.0 to participate. Manual bid submissions will not be entertained. Key dates include the bid submission deadline on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at 11:00 AM, with bid opening at 11:30 AM the same day via EPADS. Interested bidders are encouraged to register early on the EPADS portal and may refer to the tutorial available on YouTube for guidance. This tender is issued by the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation, Karachi. Bidders should ensure compliance with all requirements and submit bids timely through the specified electronic system. One practical tip is to complete EPADS registration well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.