Visocity Testing Set (-20C & 40C) for Transformer Reclamation Workshop

The Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) is procuring a Visocity Testing Set (-20C & 40C) specifically for the Transformer Reclamation Workshop located in Multan. This procurement is part of the FY 2026-27 plan and follows the Public Procurement Rules, 2004, using a Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) method. Items being procured: - VISOCITY TESTING SET (-20C & 40C) (1 Set) The Visocity Testing Set is designed to measure the kinematic viscosity of transformer insulation oil over a temperature range of -20°C to +40°C, complying with ASTM D445 and IEC 60296 standards. Key technical specifications include temperature control accuracy of ±0.1°C, viscosity measurement range from 1 to 10,000 mm²/s, resolution of 0.01 mm²/s, and accuracy of ±1%. The set includes a low temperature constant temperature bath, glass capillary viscometers, digital display unit, refrigeration system, calibration oils, viscometer holder, cleaning accessories, user manual, and a thermal printer with high speed and low power consumption. The procurement requires the supplier to provide installation, commissioning, and training services to the designated TRW staff. Eligibility criteria include valid PEC registration, FBR/ATL active tax payer status, and experience in supplying similar equipment to public or private sectors. The bid must be submitted online via EPADS v2.0 by August 6, 2026, 11:45 AM, with a bid security and performance guarantee as per tender conditions. The delivery location is MEPCO Regional Store, Multan, with a delivery period of 90 days or earlier. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure timely registration and submission on EPADS v2.0 platform, and provide complete technical documentation including manufacturer authorization and satisfactory performance reports to meet the 70% technical passing criteria. Also, prepare for the mandatory inspection and testing at TRW Workshop before final acceptance to avoid delays in contract execution.