Procurement of Transmission Line Hardware for SEPCO Sukkur

The Sukkur Electric Power Company (SEPCO) invites sealed bids through the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) v2.0 for the procurement of Transmission Line Hardware under tender number NCB-S-15/2026 with reference P107578. This procurement is planned for the financial year 2026-27 and will be executed under SEPCO's own resources. The bidding process follows the National Competitive Bidding procedure using the Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique. Items being procured: - Single Suspension Fitting for Lynx (770 sets) - Single Tension Fitting for Lynx (627 sets) - Repair Sleeve for Lynx (332 units) - Splice Shunt for Lynx (300 units) - PG Clamp T-220 (1969 units) All items are to be delivered to the SEPCO Warehouse near 132kV Grid Station, Arain Road, Sukkur, Sindh within 120 days or earlier from the date of issuance of the Purchase Order. The goods must comply with NTDC specifications amended to date and IEC standards. Bidders must quote on FCS basis exclusive of Sales Tax and SED but inclusive of Custom Duty, Port Clearance Charges, and Transportation Charges up to the designated warehouse. Eligibility criteria include a minimum of 5 years manufacturing experience, valid authorization if not a manufacturer, satisfactory operational experience certificates, and financial soundness demonstrated by audited financial statements for the last 3 years. Bid security of 2% of the total bid amount excluding GST is required. Performance guarantee of 5% of contract price will be required upon award. Bids must be submitted electronically on EPADS v2.0 by Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at 10:30 AM. The bid opening will be held on the same day at 11:00 AM on EPADS. Manual submissions are not accepted. The bid security original must be submitted physically before the deadline at the office of Chief Engineer (Development), PMU SEPCO Sukkur, 2nd Floor, Al Sehra Building, Minara Road, near Session Court, Sukkur. Bidders are advised to register on EPADS v2.0 and ensure compliance with all bidding document requirements. SEPCO reserves the right to increase or decrease quantities by up to 15% during contract concurrence. One practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely submission of bid security originals to avoid disqualification. This procurement offers a significant opportunity for qualified suppliers to provide high-quality transmission line hardware to SEPCO in Sukkur, Sindh.