Replacement of OPGW Span on 220kV Sheikhupura-Ravi Transmission Line

National Grid Company (NGC) of Pakistan Ltd, formerly NTDC, invites electronic bids through E-PADS Version-2 for the replacement of OPGW Span on the 220kV Sheikhupura-Ravi Transmission Line. This procurement is part of the development and control of the power transmission system in Pakistan. Eligible firms registered with Income Tax and Sales Tax Departments and listed on the Active Tax Payers List of the Federal Board of Revenue are invited to participate. Items being procured: - Replacement of OPGW Span on 220kV Sheikhupura-Ravi Transmission Line Bidding documents with detailed terms and conditions are accessible via the E-PAK Acquisition and Disposal System (E-PADS) at https://pa.epads.gov.pk. Interested bidders must register and submit bids electronically on E-PADS before the deadline. Manual bids will not be accepted. The technical scope involves the replacement of Optical Ground Wire (OPGW) spans on a high voltage transmission line, requiring specialized materials and experienced execution at the specified site. Bidders must ensure compliance with all technical specifications and standards outlined in the bidding documents. Eligibility criteria include valid registration with PEC, FBR, and ATL, along with submission of bid security in the form of CDR or Pay Order from a Pakistani bank. The bid security must be submitted in original to the office of the Director (Field Operations) North NGC Area Lahore-I by the closing date and time. The bid submission deadline is 30th September 2026 at 12:00 hours, with bid opening scheduled for the same day at 12:30 hours at the office of Director (Field Operations) North NGC Area Lahore-I, 220kV Grid Station NGC Lahore. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure timely registration and bid submission on the E-PADS portal to avoid disqualification due to late or manual submissions. Also, carefully prepare the bid security as per instructions to prevent rejection. This tender offers a valuable opportunity for qualified firms to contribute to Pakistan's power transmission infrastructure enhancement.