Invitation to Bid — Pakistan Railways (ePADS) for D.E. Locomotive Spares (Multiple Packages)
Invitation to Bid · Lahore · Express,
Tender advertisement published in Express on Sunday, 9 August 2026, listed under Lahore. Issued by Invitation to Bid.
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Pakistan Railways, Chief Controller of Purchase, PR Headquarters Office Lahore invites registered suppliers/contractors to submit bids through the ePADS e-bidding system for multiple packages of D.E. locomotive spares. Bidders must be registered with Income Tax & Sales Tax Departments, be on the Active Taxpayers List of the Federal Board of Revenue and have relevant registration for supply. Procurement will follow PPRA rules and Pakistan Railways’ procedures; bidding to be done via ePADS (electronic procurement system).
Key instructions and eligibility:
- Bids must be submitted online through the ePADS/e-bidding portal.
- Bidders must be registered with Income Tax & Sales Tax authorities and be on the Active Taxpayers List.
- Bid security, earnest money, and other requirements as specified in the bidding documents are mandatory.
- Single Stage One/Two Envelopes Procedure and applicable PPRA and Pakistan Railways procurement rules will be followed.
- Terms of delivery for listed packages: DAP / FOB (as specified per package).
Summary of advertised tender packages:
| Package No. | Tender / Bid No. (as advertised) | Brief Description | Typical Package Size | Terms of Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19/Spl-36.A1/— | D.E. locomotive spares | ~25 items | DAP/FOB |
| 2 | 19/Spl-36.A2/— | D.E. locomotive spares | ~25 items | DAP/FOB |
| 3–18 | Multiple 19/Spl-36.* series | D.E. locomotive spares (separate lots) | Most lots ≈ 24–33 items each (as listed) | DAP/FOB |
How to obtain bidding documents and submit:
- Complete bidding documents and e-bidding instructions are available on the ePADS procurement portal. Prospective bidders must register and participate through the portal.
- Electronic submission and opening of bids will be conducted via the ePADS system in accordance with the bidding documents and PPRA rules.
Contact for queries and procurement office:
Waqar Ahmed, Chief Controller of Purchase, P.R. Headquarters Office, Lahore
Phone: 042-99201609
Note: Multiple tender packages are advertised. Exact bid closing and opening dates/times are specified per package in the ePADS tender notices; consult the ePADS listing for each package for deadlines and full tender documents.
Published in Express on Sunday, 9 August 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.
Questions about this tender
- What is the last date for this tender?
- This advertisement prints no last date. Read the clipping and confirm with Invitation to Bid.
- Which newspaper published this tender?
- Express, in the edition of Sunday, 9 August 2026.
- Which city is this tender for?
- Lahore — the location listed for this advertisement.
- How do I respond to this tender?
- Follow the instructions printed in the clipping; the advertiser’s own page is linked from this one. Applications are not submitted through this page.