Purchase of NG Firewalls and Enterprise Switches
Tender No: NADRA-HQ-RFB-95/2026
Active Tender
Closing Date:
2026-08-20
2026-08-20
Tender Overview
- Category
- Telecommunication
- Sector
- Goods
- Tender Type
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Single Stage-Two Envelope
- Submission Method
- Electronic via EPADS v2.0
- Source Name
- Newspaper
Location & Dates
- City
- Islamabad
- Province
- Islamabad Capital Territory
- Country
- Pakistan
- Publish Date
- 2026-08-02
- Closing Date
- 2026-08-20
- Created At
- 2026-08-02 20:09:53
Contact & Websites
- Contact Person
- Procurement Department Headquarters NADRA
- Contact Phone
- 051-90392185
- Website
- https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/75412
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Tender Document

Tender Description
The Ministry of Interior and Narcotics Control, Headquarters NADRA Islamabad, is inviting bids for the purchase of advanced network security and switching equipment. This procurement is specifically for the Islamabad office of NADRA, focusing on enhancing their IT infrastructure with high-quality hardware.
Items being procured:
- SD-WAN Enabled NG Firewalls with 5 Years Hardware Warranty, Support and Licensing (Qty: 6)
- Enterprise Manageable Layer-2 switches with 5 Years Warranty and Support (Qty: 2)
The technical scope includes supply of next-generation firewalls and enterprise-grade Layer-2 switches, both backed by a 5-year hardware warranty and support. These items are critical for network security and management at NADRA's headquarters. The procurement will be conducted through a Single Stage-Two Envelope method, ensuring compliance with Public Procurement Rules 2004.
Eligible bidders must be registered with Income Tax and Sales Tax authorities and appear on the Active Tax Payers List (ATL) of the FBR. Submission of earnest money in the form of a bid security is mandatory. Vendors must also provide hard copies of NIN Certificate, Sales Tax Registration, Business Registration Proof, and a non-blacklisting undertaking on company letterhead.
The pre-bid meeting is scheduled for 2026-08-12 at 14:00 hrs at the Procurement Department, HQ NADRA, G-5/2 Islamabad. The final submission deadline for bids is Thursday, 2026-08-20 at 11:00 AM via the EPADS v2.0 e-bidding system. Bids will be opened the same day at 11:30 AM. Manual submissions will not be entertained.
A practical tip for bidders: Ensure timely registration and familiarization with the EPADS v2.0 platform to avoid last-minute technical issues that could disqualify your bid. Early submission is highly recommended to mitigate any unforeseen delays.
This tender offers a significant opportunity for suppliers specializing in network security and enterprise IT equipment to engage with a key government department in Islamabad.
