NADRA e-Bid Tender for Branch-level NG Firewalls (Tender No. NADRA-HQ-RFB-91/2026)
NADRA e-Bid Tender for Branch-level NG Firewalls (Tender No. NADRA-HQ-RFB-91/2026) · Islamabad · The Express Tribune,
Tender advertisement published in The Express Tribune on Friday, 31 July 2026, listed under Islamabad. Issued by NADRA e-Bid Tender for Branch-level NG Firewalls (Tender No. NADRA-HQ-RFB-91/2026). The last date printed on the advertisement was Monday, 17 August 2026 and has passed.
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Issuer: National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), Ministry of Interior & Narcotics Control, Government of Pakistan. NADRA invites electronic bids for the purchase of branch-level Next-Generation (NG) firewalls and related hardware/support under Tender No. NADRA-HQ-RFB-91/2026 (reference P73801, e-Pads v2.0).
Eligibility and procurement method:
- Eligible bidders must be registered for Income Tax and Sales Tax and be on the Active Tax Payers List (ATL) of the FBR.
- Single Stage–Two Envelope method will be adopted. Lowest Cost Based Selection (LCBS) will be used for evaluation in line with the Public Procurement Rules, 2004.
Pre-bid meeting:
- Date & time: 5 August 2026 at 11:00 hrs.
- Venue: Procurement Department, HQ NADRA, G-5/2, Islamabad.
Bid submission, security and documents:
- All bids must be submitted electronically through the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) v2.0.
- Bid security is required in the form of Bank Draft, Pay Order or Bank Guarantee.
- Vendors must also submit hard copies of NTN certificate, Sales Tax registration proof, Business registration proof and an undertaking of non-blacklisting on company letterhead along with the original bid security on or before the bid submission deadline at the address below.
- Manual submission of bids will not be entertained. NADRA reserves the right to reject all bids as per Rule 33 of PP Rules 2004.
- Note: Procuring agency will not be responsible for any technical issues at EPADS related to the bidder's module; bidders are solely responsible for timely submission.
e-Bidding documents and registration:
- e-Bidding documents, detailed terms, conditions and specifications are available on EPADS v2.0. Interested bidders must be registered on EPADS v2.0 to participate.
- Online access: https://epads.gov.pl/opportunities/federaliprocurements/P73801
| Lot | Item / Description | Quantity (as shown) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NG Firewalls (Hardware) with 5 years warranty, support and licensing. Firewalls must be compatible with existing SD-WAN solution. | 283 |
| 1a | NG Firewalls (Hardware) with 5 years warranty, support and licensing. Firewalls must be compatible with existing SD-WAN solution. | 263 |
| 2 | PR site and aggregation firewalls (hardware) with 5 years warranty and support; centralized controller for PR and DR sites with 5 years support. | Not specified |
Key dates:
- Bid submission deadline: Thursday, 2026-08-17 at 11:00 AM (electronic submission via EPADS v2.0).
- Bid opening (electronic): Thursday, 2026-08-17 at 11:30 AM (via EPADS v2.0). Manual bids will not be accepted.
Submission / contact address:
Procurement Department, Headquarters NADRA, State Bank of Pakistan Building, Shahrah-e-Jamhuriat, Sector G-5/2, Islamabad - 44000.
Telephone: 051-90392185
Published in The Express Tribune on Friday, 31 July 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.