Procurement of Equipment for Underwater Welding Facility for Pakistan Navy

This tender invites qualified firms to supply specialized equipment for an underwater welding facility in Islamabad under the Directorate of Procurement (Navy). The procurement falls under the Power, Electrical & Solar Equipment category, reflecting the technical nature of the equipment required for naval underwater operations. The scope involves delivering advanced underwater welding equipment compliant with the technical specifications outlined in Annex A. The site is located within the Naval Residential Complex, E-8 Islamabad, demanding equipment that meets rigorous standards for durability and performance in challenging underwater environments. Firms must ensure their technical offers include detailed compliance metrics and relevant literature to demonstrate capability. Bidders should be registered with DGDP and listed on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL) of FBR for the fiscal year 2025-26. PEC registration is advised to align with procurement regulations. Earnest Money must be submitted as a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) with specified ceilings based on firm registration status. The tender validity is 120 days from commercial offer opening or until 30th June 2026, whichever is later. Submission deadline is on the 31st of March 2026 at 10:30 AM, with technical bids opening at 11:00 AM on the same day. Offers must be submitted in sealed envelopes at the Directorate of Procurement (Navy), Bahria Gate, Near SNIDS Centre, Naval Residential Complex, Islamabad. Separate envelopes for technical and commercial proposals are mandatory, following the single stage-two envelopes bidding procedure. Pro-Tip: Ensure all technical documents, including DP-1, DP-2, and DP-3 forms, are duly signed and stamped. Pay special attention to the Earnest Money submission and attach a photocopy with the technical offer after obscuring the amount with a black marker to avoid disqualification.