Purchase of Equipment & Consumables for HEC NRPU Research Grant at Comsats University Wah Campus

The Comsats University Islamabad Wah Campus invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the procurement of equipment and consumables under the HEC NRPU research grant for the fiscal year 2026-27. This procurement is planned under Project No. 114655-106/NRPU/R&ID/HEC/2026 with reference P92686. Items being procured include equipment and consumables necessary for research purposes as specified in the bidding documents. The procurement will be conducted using the Single Stage-Two Envelope method with Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique in accordance with Public Procurement Rules 2004 and related guidelines. Bidders must submit bids accompanied by bid security in the form of Pay Order or Demand Draft as detailed in the bidding documents. E-bidding documents containing detailed terms, conditions, specifications, and requirements are available on the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/92686. Interested bidders must register on EPADS v2.0 to participate. Bids must be submitted electronically through EPADS v2.0 by Thursday, September 17, 2026, 11:00 AM. Bids will be opened on the same day at 11:30 AM. Manual submissions will not be accepted. The procuring agency is Comsats University Wah Campus located at G.T Road, Wah Cantt., Rawalpindi District. Bidders are advised to ensure timely registration and submission on EPADS to avoid disqualification. The Grievance Redressal Committee (GRC) is notified for this procurement, and notification copies are available on the procuring agency and PPRA websites. A practical tip for bidders is to carefully review the bid security requirements and ensure the Pay Order or Demand Draft is prepared exactly as per the bidding documents to avoid rejection. Early registration on EPADS and watching the tutorial at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNW6T38v7tc will facilitate smooth participation.