Hiring of Security Guards for PBM Shelter Homes in Quetta, Zhob, Turbat, and Kharan

Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM), under the Ministry of Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety, invites bids for the provision of security guard services for the financial year 2026-2027 at four PBM Shelter Homes (Panahgahs) in Balochistan. The locations include Quetta, Zhob, Turbat, and Kharan. The department seeks reputable security firms to provide trained security guards for these sites, ensuring the safety and security of the shelter home residents and staff. Items being procured: - Security Guard Services for PBM Shelter Home Quetta (2 guards) - Security Guard Services for PBM Shelter Home Zhob (2 guards) - Security Guard Services for PBM Shelter Home Turbat (2 guards) - Security Guard Services for PBM Shelter Home Kharan (2 guards) Total number of guards required: 8 The technical scope includes the deployment of professional, uniformed security personnel at each shelter home, with a monthly estimated cost of Rs. 90,000 per location. Firms must ensure that guards are physically fit, experienced, and capable of handling security protocols as per PBM requirements. The contract will be awarded through the EPADS v2.0 e-bidding system, and all bids must comply with the Single Stage Two Envelope procedure. Only firms registered with FBR and appearing on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL) are eligible. Earnest Money and other supporting documents must be submitted as per the tender instructions. Bids must be submitted electronically via the EPADS v2.0 portal by 21 September 2026, 11:00 am. For further details, visit https://vendors.epads.gov.pk or contact the PBM Balochistan office. A practical tip: Ensure your firm is registered on the EPADS portal well in advance and that all required documents, including CDR and technical proposals, are uploaded correctly to avoid last-minute technical issues.