Provision of CIR Internet Connections for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Islamabad

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA)) Islamabad invites bids for the provision of CIR Internet connections under a Non-Consultancy Services contract for the financial year 2026-27. This procurement uses the Single Stage-Two Envelope procedure with Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique through the EPADS v2.0 e-procurement portal. Bidders must be registered on EPADS and submit bids electronically by the deadline of **Thursday, October 8, 2026 11:30 AM**. Manual bids will not be accepted. Items being procured: - Monthly Bill for Provision of 120 mbps CIR internet connection with 3 Years Support SLA including 24/7 email, phone, and on-site support and monthly health checks - Monthly Bill for Provision of 30 mbps CIR internet connection with 3 Years Support SLA including 24/7 email, phone, and on-site support and monthly health checks - Monthly Bill for Provision of 20 mbps CIR internet connection with 3 Years Support SLA including 24/7 email, phone, and on-site support and monthly health checks The scope includes provision of reliable CIR internet services with specified uptime and support requirements. Bidders must meet eligibility criteria including valid licenses, technical workforce, financial strength, and ISO certifications as detailed in the bidding documents. Bid security in the form of Pay Order, Banker's Cheque, Call Deposit, or Demand Draft is required. The contract will be governed by the laws of Pakistan and payments will be made in PKR against actual invoices. Interested bidders should carefully review the bidding documents available on EPADS and submit their bids online. The bid opening will be conducted on EPADS at **Thursday, October 8, 2026 12:00 PM**. For queries, contact the Deputy Director at Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Constitution Avenue, Sector G-5, Islamabad, phone +92-347-725-9108, email adgs.sykb@mofa.gov.pk. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your company profile, licenses, and ISO certifications are up to date and uploaded correctly on EPADS to avoid disqualification. Also, submit the original bid security to the procuring agency before the deadline as required. This will help ensure your bid is considered responsive and complete.