Supply of Network Switches by SSGC Procurement Department Karachi

The Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) Procurement Department Karachi invites sealed bids for the supply of Network Switches under the fund reserved for FY 2026-27. This procurement is referenced under tender number P151290 and will be conducted through the EPADS v2.0 e-procurement system. Items being procured: - Network Switches Bidders must submit their bids electronically via EPADS v2.0 by Monday, November 9, 2026, 10:00 AM. The technical and financial bids will be evaluated using the Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique in accordance with the Public Procurement Rules 2026. All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security in the form of Pay Order, Call at Deposit, or Bank Guarantee as specified in the bidding documents. The procurement documents including detailed terms, conditions, specifications, and requirements are available on the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) portal at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/151290. Interested bidders must be registered on EPADS v2.0 to participate. This tender requires bidders to be compliant with all regulatory guidelines and to ensure timely submission through the EPADS platform. Manual submissions will not be entertained. Vendors not yet registered on EPADS v2.0 are advised to register promptly at https://vendors.epads.gov.pk/. A tutorial explaining the registration process is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNW6T38v7tc. For any queries, bidders may contact the SSGC Procurement Department at +92-322-821-4899 or email MMTE@SSGC.COM.PK. A practical tip for bidders is to carefully review the bid security requirements and ensure the bid is submitted well before the deadline to avoid disqualification due to technical delays or incomplete documentation.