Procurement of Safety Shoes Sizes 7 to 10 Single Density

The Sukkur Electric Power Company (SEPCO) (MM Directorate) in Sukkur, Sindh, is procuring safety shoes in sizes 7, 8, 9, and 10, all single density, under Tender No 1375/26 for the financial year 2025-26. This procurement covers a total quantity of 1,118 pairs to be delivered on a Free Consignee Stores (FCS) basis to Regional Stores Rohri and Larkana. The safety shoes must comply strictly with the NTDC Specification DDS-61:2012, amended to date, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. Bidders are required to submit samples along with complete technical specifications, brochures, and relevant documents for technical evaluation. The procurement process follows the Public Procurement Rules, 2004, using a Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique with a single stage two envelope procedure conducted via the EPADS v2.0 system. Eligibility criteria include prequalification and registration with SEPCO/DISCOs/NTDC/GENCOs or other WAPDA formations, valid FBR registration, and inclusion on the Active Taxpayer List (ATL). Bidders must demonstrate at least two years of relevant supply experience and provide evidence of past contracts and financial capacity. The bid submission deadline is Monday, June 8, 2026, at 10:30 AM, with bid opening at 12:15 PM the same day. Bids must be submitted electronically on EPADS v2.0, with the original bid security physically submitted to the Manager Material Management office at SEPCO HQ, Sukkur. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely registration on EPADS v2.0 and to submit all required documents and samples before the deadline to avoid disqualification. The bid price must be firm and inclusive of all duties and taxes, with delivery to be completed within 90 days or earlier. Earnest Money in the form of a bid security is mandatory, and performance guarantees will be required from the successful bidder. This tender offers a significant opportunity for suppliers specializing in personal protective equipment to engage with a major power utility in Sindh.