Supply of Batteries for Pipe Coating Plant Uch Sharif

The **Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL)** is procuring batteries for its Pipe Coating Plant located in Uch Sharif, Tehsil Ahmadpur East, District Bahawalpur, Punjab. This procurement specifically covers the supply of various types of batteries including 12V batteries with ampere ratings ranging from 90 to 250 and different plate configurations. The batteries are required to meet the technical specifications provided by SNGPL and must be delivered carriage paid to the site within four weeks of purchase order placement. The technical scope includes batteries with specific ampere ratings and plate numbers: 12V batteries with 90 to 100 ampere and 15 plates (types R and L), and 12V batteries with 200 to 250 ampere and 31 plates (type R). Suppliers must ensure the quality of materials, proper packing, and timely delivery. Substandard or defective items will be replaced on a no-charge basis even after acceptance. Eligible bidders should be registered with FBR and have valid ATL status. Submission of GST, NTN, and Professional Tax certificates is mandatory along with the bid. The tender requires submission of bids both online via the PPRA E-PADS portal and in printed form in sealed envelopes at the Procurement Office, SNGPL Pipe Coating Plant Uch Sharif. The bids must remain valid for at least 60 days from the closing date. The tender closes on **27th April 2026 at 15:00 hours**, with bid opening at 15:30 hours on the same day. Bidders should submit a pay order or CDR of Rs 500 as tender participation fee before the tender opening. It is important to note that any conditional offers or bids without proper documentation will be disqualified. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure that the online and printed bids are identical, as discrepancies will lead to rejection of the online bid. Also, clearly mention brand, country of origin, and any discounts in the quotation to avoid evaluation issues.