Provision of 48 Armed Security Guards at Multan International Airport

The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) at Multan International Airport invites bids for the provision of 48 armed security guards to ensure safety and security at the airport premises in Multan, Punjab. This procurement is planned under the FY 2026-27 budget and follows the Public Procurement Rules, 2026. The scope includes deployment of trained armed security personnel to maintain order and protect airport assets. Items being procured: - Provision of 48 Armed Security Guards The contract requires qualified security personnel with relevant experience and valid licenses. Bidders must be registered on the EPADS v2.0 platform and comply with all bid security requirements including submission of Pay Order, Banker's Cheque, Bank Guarantee, Demand Draft, or Bid Securing Declaration as per the bidding documents. The procurement will be conducted using the Single Stage Two Envelope procedure with Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique. Interested bidders should carefully review the e-bidding documents available on the EPADS portal at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/173703. Bids must be submitted electronically via EPADS v2.0 by 11:00 AM on Monday, November 16, 2026. Late or manual submissions will not be accepted. Bids will be opened the same day at 11:30 AM. This tender requires bidders to have valid FBR registration and relevant experience in security services. Earnest money in the form of bid security is mandatory. The Grievance Redressal Committee (GRC) is notified for this procurement as per Rule 65 of the Public Procurement Rules, 2026. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure timely registration on EPADS v2.0 and familiarize yourself with the electronic submission process to avoid disqualification due to technical errors. Utilize the tutorial available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNW6T38v7tc for guidance. This opportunity is critical for security service providers aiming to work with a major airport authority in Punjab, offering a stable contract under government regulations.