Supply and Installation of SBP Approved Cash Sorting Machine (4+1) for CPC Gujranwala

Sindh Bank Limited invites bids for the supply and installation of one SBP approved cash sorting machine (4+1 pockets) for its CPC Gujranwala branch located near Iqbal High School on G.T. Road. This procurement is specifically managed by the Head Office of Sindh Bank Limited in Karachi. The technical scope includes a cash sorting machine with a minimum hopper capacity of 2000 notes, four stackers with 500 notes capacity each, and a reject pocket of 300 notes. The machine must support multiple sorting modes including count, fitness, ATM, version, orientation, denomination, mixed, and batch sorting. It should detect counterfeit, unfit, torn, missing corner, and inked notes. The sorting speed must be at least 1000 notes per minute with a 10-inch color touchscreen display. The make should be Glory, Hitachi, or equivalent with a one-year warranty including replacement of all parts. Eligible bidders must be registered with relevant authorities including FBR and Sindh Revenue Board, and must not be blacklisted by any government or semi-government entity in the last five years. Bidders should have relevant experience and meet the eligibility criteria including NTN, GST registration, and financial turnover as specified. The bid security of 5% of the estimated cost must be submitted along with the financial proposal. The submission deadline is **25th June 2026 at 10:30 AM**, with bid opening at 11:00 AM the same day at Sindh Bank Ltd Head Office, Federation House, Karachi. Bidders are advised to submit their bids online via the EPADS portal and ensure timely uploading to avoid rejection. The bid validity period is 90 days. A practical tip for bidders is to carefully prepare and upload all required documents including the bid security instrument and ensure compliance with all technical specifications to avoid disqualification. Early submission is recommended to mitigate any technical issues on the portal. This tender offers a valuable opportunity for suppliers experienced in electrical equipment and banking machinery to engage with a reputable financial institution. The contract includes a performance security requirement of 5% of the contract price and mandates signing an integrity pact. The successful bidder will be responsible for delivery, installation, and commissioning within the stipulated timeframe, with penalties for delays.