Provision of Security Services with Licensed Arms at General Bus Stand Pirwadha and Allama Iqbal Municipal Library

Municipal Corporation Rawalpindi is inviting bids for the provision of security services with licensed arms at two key locations: General Bus Stand Pirwadha and Allama Iqbal Municipal Library. This contract is for a period of one year, covering the financial year 2026-2027, starting from the date of the work order. The procurement is managed under the Punjab e-procurement system, ensuring transparency and compliance with PPRA rules. Items being procured: - Provision of 27 No. of Security Guards/Security Services with Licensed Arms for One Year 2026-2027 starting from the date of Work order. The scope includes deployment of licensed armed security personnel at the specified municipal sites in Rawalpindi. Bidders must be registered with SECP, NTN/PRA, EOBI, PESSI, and have NOC from the Ministry of Interior Pakistan. Additionally, registration on Punjab e-procurement portal for the financial year 2026-27 is mandatory. The contract requires strict adherence to security standards and timely submission of financial and technical proposals separately via the Punjab e-procurement platform. Eligibility criteria include valid registrations, compliance with tax obligations, and submission of bid security in the form of CDR at 5% of the estimated cost. The original hard copy of the CDR must be submitted to the Municipal Other (Services) office before the closing date. The bid submission deadline is 10-08-2026 at 12:00 PM, with bid opening at 2:00 PM the same day. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your financial and technical proposals are uploaded separately and on time on the Punjab e-procurement portal, as manual or hand bids will not be accepted. Also, double-check all registration documents and bid security to avoid disqualification. This tender offers a significant opportunity for security firms with licensed arms to serve in a prominent municipal capacity in Rawalpindi.