PESCO E-Tender MM-49 for 40,000 Single-Phase AMI Smart Energy Meters

Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) invites electronic bids from eligible bidders for the procurement of single-phase AMI smart energy meters. Funds have been reserved for the planned procurement for FY 2026–27, with part of the funds intended to cover eligible payments under the contract.

The procurement will follow the Single Stage–One Envelope procedure using the Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique, in accordance with the Public Procurement Rules, 2026, and applicable regulations, regulatory guides, procurement guidelines and instructions issued by the Authority.

Bidding documents containing detailed terms and conditions, specifications, quantities and requirements are available to registered bidders through E-PADS v2.0 at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/190410. Bidders must register on E-PADS v2.0 to participate.

Each bid must include bid security for the amount prescribed in the bidding document’s Bid Security Section. The security must be a Call at Deposit or a bank guarantee issued by a scheduled bank of Pakistan in favour of CEO PESCO, Peshawar. The original bid security, together with a covering letter, must reach Room No. 311, MM Directorate, PESCO Headquarters, Shami Road, Peshawar, in a sealed envelope on or before the bid closing time. Failure to submit it within the deadline will result in the bid being treated as non-responsive and rejected.

Electronic bids prepared in accordance with the e-bidding documents must be submitted through E-PADS v2.0 by Monday, November 23, 2026, at 10:00 AM. Bids will be opened through E-PADS v2.0 on the same day at 10:30 AM. Manual bid submissions will not be accepted.

Vendors requiring registration on the new E-PADS v2.0 platform may register at https://vendors.epads.gov.pk. A registration tutorial is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNW6T38v7tc.

A Grievance Redressal Committee (GRC) has been notified for this procurement under Rule 65 of the Public Procurement Rules, 2026. The notification is available on the PESCO and PPRA websites. Tender information is also available at www.ppra.org.pk and www.pesco.com.pk.

Contact: Manager Material Management, Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO), Room No. 311, PESCO Headquarters, Shami Road, Peshawar. Phone: 091-9211994. Email: mm@pesco.com.pk.

Reference: DGPR#86/26-27.