Supply of 4x4 Double Cabin Vehicles for National Centre for Rain Enhancement Project

This tender invites reputed suppliers and authorized dealers to supply 4x4 double cabin vehicles for the National Centre for Rain Enhancement (NCRE) project based in Islamabad under the Pakistan Meteorological Department. The procurement focuses on robust vehicles capable of handling remote desert, mountainous, and rugged off-road terrain essential for field operations and atmospheric data collection. The vehicles must meet detailed specifications including a 2700-2800CC diesel engine, automatic transmission, power steering, climate control, airbags, and other safety and comfort features. The project demands reliable transportation to support scientific missions in weather-sensitive and challenging locations, ensuring operational efficiency and safety for field teams. Bidders should ensure compliance with PEC categories and maintain valid FBR and ATL registrations for the fiscal year 2025-26. Earnest money of 1% of the bid value is mandatory, and performance guarantees will be required from successful bidders. The tender follows the Public Procurement Rules 2004 under Rule 36(a), emphasizing transparency and fairness. The submission deadline is set for 21st January 2026 at 10:30 AM PST, with bid opening at 11:00 AM the same day. Bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes to the I&P Section at PMD Headquarters, Sector H-8/2, Islamabad. Detailed specifications and bidding documents are available free of cost on official websites including www.pmd.gov.pk and www.eprocure.gov.pk. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid includes the correct Earnest Money in the form of a Bank Draft or Pay Order in favor of D.G. Met. Services, Islamabad, as bids without this are liable to be rejected. Also, verify your registration documents and dealership certificates carefully to avoid disqualification.