X86 Based Private Cloud Solution

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL), a leading Gas Transmission & Distribution Company based in Lahore, Punjab, is procuring an X86 Based Private Cloud Solution. This procurement is specifically for the supply of a private cloud infrastructure solution designed to enhance the company’s IT capabilities and data management. The technical scope includes the supply of the X86 based private cloud hardware and software solution. The tender documents specify detailed terms, conditions, technical specifications, and delivery schedules. Bidders must submit a single package containing two separate envelopes for the Technical Proposal and Financial Proposal. The bid security in the form of a bank draft or bid bond of Rs. 2,500/- is required along with the tender document fee. The bids will be evaluated on a single stage two-envelope basis, and only technically compliant bids will be financially opened. Eligible bidders must be original manufacturers or authorized distributors/suppliers registered with Income Tax and Sales Tax Departments, possessing valid Professional Tax Clearance Certificates and active taxpayers on the FBR ATL list. Experience in similar IT infrastructure projects and compliance with all tender requirements is essential. The tender closing date is **06 May 2026 at 14:30 hours**, with public bid opening at 15:00 hours on the same day at the Procurement Department, 1st Floor, Gas House, 21 Kashmir Road, Lahore. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure the bid bond is placed conspicuously in a separate envelope with the Technical Proposal as per the tender instructions. This prevents disqualification due to missing or improperly submitted bid security. Also, timely submission through EPADS is mandatory to avoid rejection. Bidders should carefully review all appendices and ensure all required documents, including technical literature and certificates, are attached to avoid disqualification.