Supply of Welding Electrodes and Portable Welding Sets for Pakistan Ordnance Factories Wah Cantt

Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) Wah Cantt invites quotations for the supply of welding electrodes and portable welding sets. This procurement is specifically for POF Wah Cantt located in Punjab province. The tender follows the Single Stage Two Envelope method under open competitive bidding as per PPRA Rule 36(b). Interested suppliers are requested to submit their bids electronically via www.ebidding.pof.gov.pk before 11:30 AM on 10-SEP-26. The tender opening will be held at 12:00 hours on the same day at the Bid Centre adjacent to Rabita Hall, POF Wah Cantt. Bidders may witness the opening or send authorized representatives with a letter of authority. Items being procured: - Welding Electrode 10 SWG BS: 639:(1996) E KG 350 AWS A51-19E E 6013 or equivalent - Welding Electrode 12 SWG, Dia 2.5mm BS: 639:1986 AWS A5 1-91 KG 300 - Portable Welding Set Model ZX7-400D Voltage 220/380 Volt, Current 40-400 Amp, 5KVA, with adjustable power and 2 welding holders (400 Amps) each 50 meters The scope includes supply of brand new items from current year production sourced from OEMs. Suppliers must provide technical literature and brochures with the technical offer. Delivery is to be made free on rail or at POF stores Sanjwal. Inspection will be conducted by the MD POF Sanjwal or authorized representatives. Bidders must submit bid security as per prescribed rates and tender fee of Rs. 500 via postal order/pay order. Performance bond of up to 10% of contract value is required from successful bidders. Payment will be made on receipt and acceptance of stores through crossed cheque. Eligibility criteria include valid PEC registration if applicable, FBR/ATL registration, and submission of required certificates including professional tax clearance. Bidders must ensure quotations remain valid for at least 90 days. Late bids or bids without required bid security and tender fee will be rejected. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your technical and commercial bids are submitted separately as per the two-envelope procedure and upload all required documents including product literature within seven days of technical proposal opening to avoid disqualification. This tender offers a valuable opportunity for suppliers specializing in welding materials and equipment to engage with a premier defense manufacturing entity in Pakistan.