Procurement of S.S Sealing Wire 07 Layers for Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited Lahore

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) invites sealed bids through EPADS v2.0 for the procurement of S.S Sealing Wire 07 Layers under Tender Enquiry No. LE-046/26 with contract reference P98926 for the financial year 2026-27. The procurement is for delivery at SNGPL Gulberg Stores, Gurumanget Road, Lahore. Items being procured: - S.S Sealing Wire 07 Layers, Quantity: 250,000 feet The wire specifications include 7 strands with a diameter of 0.7 mm (22G) for the rope and 0.23 mm (34G) for each strand, made of Stainless Steel (S.S316) grade, free from magnetic influence, and soft enough for use with Twist Tite Seals. Approximately 5 to 10 feet sample is required for testing and evaluation. Material testing certificates validating the stainless steel grade are preferred. Bidders must be registered with FBR, on the Active Taxpayer List, and not blacklisted. Bid security in the form of Pay Order, Banker's Cheque, Call at Deposit, Bank Guarantee, or Demand Draft is mandatory. Bids must be submitted online via EPADS v2.0 by Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 02:30 PM, with original bid security submitted physically at SNGPL Gas House, 1st Floor, 21 Kashmir Road, Lahore before the deadline. Technical and financial bids will be opened on the same day at 03:00 PM via EPADS. The procurement will follow the Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) method. Bidders should ensure compliance with all technical specifications and delivery schedules. Performance Guarantee of 10% of contract price will be required from the successful bidder. Late delivery charges and warranty terms apply as per tender conditions. A practical tip for bidders: Register early on EPADS v2.0 and ensure all bid documents, including samples and bid security, are submitted timely to avoid disqualification. Detailed bidding documents and clarifications are available on EPADS portal. For any grievances, the Grievance Redressal Committee is notified as per PPRA rules. This procurement is a valuable opportunity for suppliers of stainless steel sealing wire to engage with a major gas utility in Lahore, Punjab.