Procurement of Tyres for SVMT Vehicle Motor Grader at IIAP Islamabad

The Islamabad International Airport under the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) in Islamabad Capital Territory is procuring six tyres with tubes for SVMT Vehicle Motor Grader (MG-120). This procurement is planned for the financial year 2025-26 and aims to supply imported tyres sized 13.00-24 with 16 ply rating. The procurement process follows the National Single Stage-Two Envelope method with Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique as per Public Procurement Rules, 2004. The technical scope includes supply and fitment of six heavy truck tyres with tubes specifically for the Motor Grader MG-120 at IIAP Islamabad. The delivery period is 60 days from the contract award. Bidders must submit their bids electronically via EPADS v2.0 by June 1, 2026, 11:00 AM, with bid opening at 11:30 AM the same day. Manual submissions are not accepted. A bid security in the form of a Pay Order is required and must be submitted physically before the deadline. Eligibility criteria require bidders to be registered with FBR (NTN and GSTN) and to provide verifiable documentation. Joint ventures are not allowed. Bidders must provide detailed technical specifications with their technical bids and comply with all bidding document requirements. The bid validity period is 180 days. The procuring agency reserves the right to reject any or all bids without liability. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely registration on EPADS v2.0 and to upload all required documents correctly to avoid disqualification. Also, submitting the original bid security physically before the deadline is critical. Familiarity with the EPADS platform and early preparation of bid documents will enhance chances of success in this procurement.