Hiring of Third-Party Manpower Contractor for Security Guards, Drivers, Attendants and Allied Office Staff

This tender from National Fertilizer Corporation of Pakistan (Private) Limited in Lahore invites bids for hiring a third-party manpower contractor to provide security guards, drivers, attendants, and allied office staff. The procurement falls under security and manpower services, essential for maintaining operational safety and administrative support at NFC's premises. The contract is for one year (2026-2027) with a possibility of extension. Bidders must be registered with SECP, PESSI, EOBI, FBR, and PRA, and hold a valid security company license. The contract requires submission of a refundable bid security of 1% of the quoted bid value and a security deposit equal to one month's wage bill of the provided staff. The tender documents and terms are accessible via the e-Pak Acquisition & Disposal System (EPADS) and NFC website. Interested firms should ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements including PEC categories if applicable, and maintain an active FBR ATL status for the fiscal year 2025-26. This is crucial to avoid disqualification and to meet government procurement standards. The deadline for bid submission is 09 February 2026 by 11:00 AM, with bid opening at 12:00 PM the same day at the Personnel & Administration Department, 1st Floor, Alfalah Building (Tail Wing), Shahrah-e-Quaid-e-Azam, Lahore. Bidders or their authorized representatives may attend the opening. Pro-Tip: Carefully review the bid security and security deposit requirements as per PPRA Rules 2004, and ensure timely submission of Demand Draft/Pay Order in favor of NFC to avoid last-minute disqualification. Also, verify all registration documents and licenses before submission to streamline the evaluation process.