Supply of Rechargeable Dry Batteries and Related Items

The **Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL)** invites bids for the supply of various rechargeable dry batteries and related items to be delivered at their Main Stores, Transmission Headquarters, Sargodha Road, Faisalabad. This procurement is specifically for the Faisalabad region and includes a detailed list of battery types such as 12V 42 Ah rechargeable sealed batteries, 12V 33/35 Amp sealed rechargeable dry batteries, 1.5 volt dry battery cells (D-Size), 60 Amp hr dry battery UME 115DR26R, chargers for rechargeable battery banks, and lithium cells among others. The technical scope covers supply of batteries conforming to the specifications attached in the tender documents (Appendices C1 to C13). Delivery is required within 30 days, with the possibility to quote earlier delivery. The materials must meet the quality standards specified, and substandard or defective items must be replaced at no cost. Bidders must submit a firm and irrevocable offer in Pakistani Rupees, inclusive of all government taxes except sales tax, which should be mentioned separately if applicable. Eligibility criteria include valid registration with FBR and inclusion on the Active Taxpayer List (ATL). Bidders must provide relevant documentation such as sales tax registration, NTN, and professional tax clearance certificates for the financial year 2025-26. Experience in manufacturing or supplying similar items for at least five years is required, or proof of previous supply to SNGPL within the last five years. Only one proposal per tender document set is allowed; multiple offers will lead to disqualification. The tender was published on **2026-04-14** and closes on **2026-05-05 at 15:00 hours**. Bids will be publicly opened the same day at 15:30 hours at the Procurement Department, SNGPL Transmission Headquarters, Faisalabad. Bidders must submit original bid security in the form of BG/CDR/PO and tender document fee of Rs. 1,000. Both technical and financial bids must be sealed and clearly marked with the tender number and opening date. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure all technical literature and specifications are attached with the bid to avoid disqualification. Also, strictly adhere to the submission deadline as late bids will not be considered. Attention to detail in bid security and compliance with all tender terms will enhance chances of success.