Procurement of Torch Rechargeable and High Voltage Detector for LESCO Lahore

LESCO Lahore invites bids for procurement of Torch Rechargeable and High Voltage Detector under its 2025-26 procurement plan. This tender covers supply of electrical equipment to be delivered at Regional Stores in Lahore and nearby grid stations. The procurement is managed by the Material Management department of LESCO, ensuring compliance with WAPDA/NTDC specifications. The scope includes supply of 300 units of Torch Rechargeable and 200 units of High Voltage Detector, strictly conforming to NTDC standards. Prototype approval from CE (S&S) NTDC Lahore is mandatory before mass production. The supplier must submit prototype samples within 30 days of contract signing. Delays in prototype submission attract liquidated damages. The delivery schedule requires 100% supply within 60 days from purchase order issuance. The tender demands firm and final prices inclusive of all duties and taxes except sales tax, which must be quoted separately. Bidders must be pre-qualified with LESCO/DISCOs/WAPDA and registered with FBR, appearing on the Active Taxpayer List. Experience of at least two years supplying similar equipment to DISCOs is mandatory, supported by purchase orders and GRNs. Bid security of specified amount in PKR is required in acceptable forms from scheduled banks. Performance security of 5% of contract value is to be furnished within 7 days of LOI issuance. Submission deadline is bold 16th April 2026 at 10:30 AM, with electronic bids to be submitted via EPADS portal. Technical bids will be opened the same day at 11:00 AM at LESCO Headquarter, 22-A Queens Road, Lahore. Manual bids are not accepted. The evaluation will follow Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) criteria. Bidders should ensure compliance with all tender requirements including submission of all forms, certificates, and samples. Pro-Tip: Carefully check the prototype approval timelines and ensure timely submission to avoid penalties. Also, verify that all bid documents are signed and stamped on original non-judicial stamp paper as per LESCO instructions to avoid disqualification.