Supply, Installation and Commissioning of 30 KW Hybrid Solar Power System at PIDC Project Office Bin Qasim Industrial Park Karachi

The Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC) Karachi is procuring a comprehensive 30 KW Hybrid Solar Power System for its Project Office located at Bin Qasim Industrial Park, Karachi. This tender invites well reputed firms registered on the E-PADS system with relevant PEC Category C-6 or above and active taxpayer status to participate in the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of a grid-tied solar photovoltaic system. The technical scope includes supply and installation of Tier-1, Grade-A solar PV modules, hybrid solar inverters, AC/DC protection systems, lithium battery systems, mounting structures, earthing, cabling, and all ancillary works including civil foundations and cleaning systems. The system must comply with international standards such as IEC61730 and ISO certifications. Warranty periods range from 5 to 12 years depending on the component, with a 2-year service warranty after commissioning. Eligible bidders must have PEC registration in the specified category, valid NTN and ATL registration, and proven experience in similar solar projects. The tender requires submission of a single stage one envelope bid electronically via PPRA EPADS by 13th July 2026 at 11:00 a.m. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for 1st July 2026 at 12:00 p.m. at the PIDC Project Office in Bin Qasim Industrial Park. Bids must be accompanied by a refundable bid security of PKR 50,000 in the form of CDR or bank guarantee. Bidders are advised to visit the site to assess conditions and logistics before submission. The bid evaluation will be based on technical and financial merit with a minimum qualifying score. The successful bidder will be required to provide a performance security and sign a contract agreement within seven days of award. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure all technical documentation, including operation and maintenance manuals, product catalogues, and as-built drawings, are complete and submitted with the bid to avoid disqualification. Timely submission through the EPADS portal and adherence to all bid security requirements are critical for acceptance. This tender offers a significant opportunity for qualified firms to contribute to sustainable energy infrastructure in Karachi under the auspices of PIDC.