Procurement of Rubber Coupling and Rubber Mount for PQA Craft P.B. Amber

The Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC Workshop) located at 30 Dharamshala Street, Keamari, Karachi, invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the procurement of specific goods for the fiscal year 2026-27. This procurement is for the supply of genuine and original OEM products manufactured by M/s. VULKAN for the PQA Craft P.B. Amber. Items being procured: - Rubber Coupling, Part / Order # 1284998, Model / Type: Vulkardan-E E4914, Vulkan Original, Quantity: 2 units - Rubber Mount, Type T12 HA65, Batch Reference Code: BY011/2013-018/100C, Vulkan Original, Quantity: 8 units The technical specifications require the items to be brand new, physically fit with no damages, and accompanied by valid OEM certificates of genuineness and authenticity from M/s. VULKAN. Inspection of the goods can be arranged at PQA Craft P.B. Amber during working hours in coordination with the Workshop Representative at Port Qasim. Bidders must be registered on the EPADS v2.0 portal to participate and submit their bids electronically. The procurement will follow the Single Stage One Envelope procedure with Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique as per Public Procurement Rules, 2026. Eligibility criteria include registration with NADRA, FBR (NTN and GSTN), and being enlisted on the Active Taxpayers List. Bidders must not be blacklisted and should have a minimum average annual turnover of PKR 18 million over the last three financial years. Bid security of PKR 360,000 is required in the form of a Pay Order. The deadline for bid submission is Friday, November 6, 2026, at 11:00 AM, with bid opening at 11:30 AM on the same day via EPADS v2.0. Original bid security must be submitted physically at PNSC Workshop before the deadline. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely registration on EPADS v2.0 and to carefully follow the bid submission instructions to avoid disqualification. Also, visiting the inspection site during working hours to verify the items is recommended to ensure compliance with specifications. This procurement offers a valuable opportunity for suppliers of specialized marine equipment to engage with a reputable government entity in Karachi, Sindh.