In terms of Rule 48 of Public Procurement Rules, 2004 Grievance Redressal Committee (GRC) is notified for the subject procurement and notification copy is available on the procuring agency’s website and on Authority’s website at (www.ppra.org.pk).
Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) (Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR)), Computer Operator
Khyban-e-Johar, Sector H-8/1., Islamabad Capital Territory
+92-333-537-1337
asif.khan@pcrwr.gov.pk
1.1 The Procuring Agency (PA), as indicated in the Bids Data Sheet (BDS) invites Bids through EPADS v2.0 for the provision of Goods for as specified in the BDS and in Section V – Evaluation Criteria, Specifications & Schedule of Requirements. The name, identification, and number of items/deliverables are provided in the BDS. The successful Bidders will be expected to provide the goods within the specified period and timeline(s) as stated in the BDS.
2.1 Source of funds is referred in Clause-1 of Invitation for Bids.
3.1 A Bidder may be natural person, company or firm or public or semi-public agency of Pakistan or any foreign country, or any combination of them with a formal existing agreement (on Judicial Papers) in the form of a joint venture, consortium, or association. In the case of a joint venture, consortium, or association, all members shall be jointly and severally liable for the execution of the Contract in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Contract. The joint venture, consortium, or association shall nominate a Lead Member as nominated in the BDS, who shall have the authority to conduct all business for and on behalf of any and all the members of the joint venture, consortium, or association during the Bidding process, and in case of award of contract, during the execution of the contract.
3.2 Verifiable copy of the agreement that forms a joint venture, consortium or association shall be required to be submitted as part of the Bid.
3.3 The appointment of Lead Member in the joint venture, consortium, or association shall be confirmed by submission of a valid Power of Attorney to the Procuring Agency.
3.4 Any bid submitted by the joint venture, consortium or association shall indicate the part of proposed contract to be performed by each party and each party shall be evaluated (or post qualified if required) with respect to its contribution only, and the responsibilities of each party shall not be substantially altered without prior written approval of the Procuring Agency and in line with any instructions issued by the Authority.
(The limit on the number of members of JV or Consortium or Association may be prescribed in BDS, in accordance with the guidelines issued by the PPRA).
3.5 The invitation for Bids is open to all prospective suppliers, manufacturers, or authorized agents / dealers subject to any provisions of incorporation or licensing by the respective national incorporating agency or statutory body established for that particular trade or business. Procuring agencies shall specify the registration/licensing requirements for the foreign bidders keeping in view the requirement of that business.
3.6 A Bidder shall not have a conflict of interest. All Bidders found to have a conflict of interest shall be disqualified. A Bidder may be considered to have a conflict of interest with one or more parties in this Bidding process, if they:
3.7 A Bidder may be ineligible if –
3.8 As and when required, bidders shall provide to the Procuring Agency evidence of their eligibility, proof of compliance with the necessary legal requirements to carry out the contract effectively.
3.9 Bidders shall submit Bids relating to the nature, conditions and modalities of sub-contracting wherever the sub-contracting of any elements of the contract amounting to more than ten (10) percent of the Bid price is envisaged.
4.1 All goods and related services to be supplied under the contract shall have their origin in eligible source countries, and all expenditures made under the contract will be limited to such goods and services. For purpose of this Bid, ineligible countries are the countries declared ineligible by the Federal Government.
5.1 A bidder shall submit only one Bid, in the same bidding process, either individually as a Bidder or as a member in a joint venture or any similar arrangement.
5.2 The Bidder shall not engage a subcontractor for any portion of the contract if the value of such subcontracting exceeds thirty percent (30%) of the total contract amount.
6.1 Any cost incurred by the bidder relating to the preparation and submission of its Bid shall be borne by the bidder, and the Procuring Agency shall in no case be responsible or liable for those costs, regardless of the conduct or outcome of the bidding process.
7.1 The Goods required, Bidding procedures, and terms and conditions of the contract are prescribed in the Bidding Documents. In addition to the Invitation for Bids, the Bidding documents which should be read in conjunction with any addenda issued in accordance with ITB 9.1 include:
Section I -Invitation to Bids
Section II Instructions to Bidders (ITB)
Section III Bid Data Sheet (BDS)
Section IV Evaluation Criteria, Specifications, Schedule of Requirements
Section V Bid Forms
Section VI General Conditions of Contract (GCC)
Section VII Special Conditions of Contract (SCC)
Section VIII Contract Forms
7.2 The Bidder is expected to examine all instructions, forms, terms and specifications in the Bidding documents. Failure to furnish all the information required in the Bidding documents through EPADS v2.0 will be at the Bidder’s risk and may result in the rejection of his Bids.
8.1 A prospective Bidder requiring any clarification of the Bidding documents may notify the Procuring Agency through EPADS v2.0.
8.2 The Procuring Agency will within three (3) working days after receiving the request for clarification, respond to any request for clarification through EPADS v2.0 provided that such request is received not later than three (03) days prior to the deadline for the submission of Bids as prescribed in ITB 22
8.3 Copies of the Procuring Agency's response will be forwarded to all identified Prospective Bidders through EPADS v2.0, including a description of the inquiry, but without identifying its source.
8.4 Should the Procuring Agency deem it necessary to amend the Bidding document as a result of a clarification, it shall do so following the procedure under ITB 9.
8.5 If indicated in the BDS, the Bidder’s designated representative is invited at the Bidder’s cost to attend a pre-Bid meeting at the place, date and time mentioned in the BDS. During this pre-Bid meeting, prospective Bidders may request clarification of the schedule of requirement, the Evaluation Criteria or any other aspects of the Bidding document.
8.6 Minutes of the pre-Bid meeting, if applicable, including the text of the questions asked by Bidders, including those during the meeting (without identifying the source) and the responses given, together with any responses prepared after the meeting will be uploaded on EPADS v2.0. Any modification to the Bidding documents that may become necessary as a result of the pre-Bid meeting shall be made by the Procuring Agency exclusively through the use of an Addendum pursuant to ITB 9. Non-attendance at the pre-Bid meeting will not be a cause for disqualification of a Bidder.
9.1 Before the deadline for submission of Bids, the Procuring Agency for any reason, whether at its own initiative or in response to a clarification requested by a prospective Bidder or Pre-Bid meeting may modify the Bidding documents by issuing addenda through EPADS v2.0.
9.2 The Procuring Agency shall promptly publish the addendum through EPADS v2.0.
9.3 Any addendum issued including the notice of any extension of the deadline shall also be communicated through EPADS v2.0 to all the bidders who have already submitted their bids. Such bidders shall have the right to withdraw their already submitted bid and re-submit the revised bid prior to the original or extended bid submission deadline.
9.4 To give prospective Bidders reasonable time in which to take an addendum/corrigendum into account in preparing their Bids, the Procuring Agency may, at its discretion, extend the deadline for the submission of Bids through EPADS v2.0:
Provided that the Procuring Agency shall extend the deadline for submission of Bids, if such an addendum is issued within last three (03) days of the Bids submission deadline.
10.1 The Bid prepared by the bidder, as well as all correspondence and documents relating to the Bids exchanged by the Bidder and the Procuring Agency shall be written in the English language unless otherwise specified in the BDS. Supporting documents and printed literature furnished by the Bidder may be in another language provided they are accompanied by an accurate translation of the relevant pages in the English language unless otherwise specified in the BDS, in which case, for purposes of interpretation of the Bidder, the translation shall govern.
11.1 The Bid prepared by the Bidder shall constitute thedocuments required in the BDS.
Details of sample(s) where applicable and requested in the BDS.
1. Documentary evidence established in accordance with ITB that the Bidder is eligible and/or qualified for the subject bidding process;
2. Documentary evidence establish that the Bidder has been authorized by the manufacturer to deliver the goods into Pakistan, where required and where the supplier is not the manufacturer of those goods;
3. Documentary evidence establish that the goods and related services to be supplied by the Bidder are eligible goods and services, and conform to the Bidding Documents;
4. Bid security or Bid Securing Declaration furnished in accordance with ITB 18.
12.1 To establish the conformity of the bidder to the Bidding document, the Bidder shall furnish as part of its Bids the documentary evidence that Goods provided conform to the technical specifications and standards.
13.1 The Bidder shall furnish, as part of itsBid, all those documents establishing the Bidder’s eligibility to participate in the Bidding process and/or its qualification to perform the contract if its Bid is accepted.
14.1 The Bidder shall fill the Form of Bid furnished in the Bidding documents.The Bids Form must be completed without any alterations to its format and no substitute shall be accepted.
15.1 The Bids Prices quoted by the Bidder in the Form of Bid and in the Price Schedules shall conform to the requirements specified below or exclusively mentioned hereafter in the Bidding documents.
15.2 All items in the Schedule of Requirement must be listed and priced separately in the Price Schedule(s). If a Price Schedule shows items listed but not priced and neither explicitly denied, their prices shall be construed to be included in the prices of other items.
15.3 Items not listed in the Price Schedule shall be assumed not to be included in the Bid, and provided that the Bid is still substantially responsive in their absence or due to their nominal nature, the corresponding average price of the respective item(s) of the remaining substantially responsive Bidder(s) shall be construed to be the price of those missing item(s)
15.4 The Bid price to be quoted in the Form of Bid in accordance with ITB 14.1 shall be the total price of the Bid.
15.5 The Bidder shall indicate on the appropriate Price Schedule, the unit prices (where applicable) and total Bid price of the Goods it proposes to provide under the contract.
15.6 Prices quoted by the Bidder shall be fixed during the Bidder’s performance of the contract and not subject to variation on any account. A Bid submitted with an adjustable price will be treated as non-responsive and shall be rejected.
16.1 Prices shall be quoted in Pakistani Rupees unless otherwise specified in the BDS in accordance with Rule 30 (2) of the Public Procurement Rules, 2004.
17.1 Bids shall remain valid for the period specified in the BDS after the Bid submission deadline prescribed by the Procuring Agency. A Bid valid for a shorter period shall be rejected by the Procuring Agency as non-responsive. The period of Bid validity will be determined from the complementary Bid securing instrument, i.e. the expiry period of Bid Security or Bids Securing Declaration as the case may be.
17.2 The procuring agency shall ordinarily be under an obligation to process and evaluate the bid and to issue letter of award within the stipulated bid validity period.
17.3 Under exceptional circumstances, prior to the expiration of the initial Bid validity period, the Procuring Agency may request the Bidders’ consent to an extension of the period of validity of their Bids only once through EPADS v2.0, for the period not more than the period of initial bid validity. The Bid Security provided under ITB 18 shall also be suitably extended. A Bidder may refuse the request without forfeiting its Bid security or causing to be executed its Bid Securing Declaration. A Bidder agreeing to the request will not be required nor permitted to modify its Bid, but will be required to extend the validity of its Bid Security or Bid Securing Declaration for the period of the extension.
18.1 The Bidder shall furnish as part of its Bid, a Bid Security in accordance with Rule 25 of the Public Procurement Rules, 2004.
18.2 The original Bid Security shall be enclosed within the sealed envelope and to be submitted physically before closing time for submission of bids. Whereas, scanned copy of bid security shall be uploaded electronically through EPADS v2.0 before closing hours for submission of bids.
18.3 The Bidder who failed to submit the original Bids security before the submission deadline shall be disqualified straightaway.
18.4 The Bid Security or Bid Securing Declaration is required to protect the Procuring Agency against the risk of Bidder’s conduct which would warrant the security’s forfeiture, pursuant to ITB 18.7.
18.5 The Bid Security shall be denominated in the local currency, and it shall be a Bank Draft in the name of the Procuring Agency and valid for twenty-eight (28) days beyond the end of the validity of the Bid. This shall also apply if the period for Bids/Bid Validity is extended. In either case, the form must include the complete name of the Bidder.
18.6 The Bid Security shall be payable promptly upon written demand by the Procuring Agency in case any of the conditions listed in ITB 18 are invoked.
18.7 Unsuccessful Bidders’ Bid Security will be discharged or returned as promptly as possible, however in no case later than thirty (30) days after the expiration of the period of Bids Validity prescribed by the Procuring Agency pursuant to ITB 17. The Procuring Agency shall make no claim to the amount of the Bid Security, and shall promptly return the Bid Security document, after whichever of the following that occurs earliest:
18.8 The successful Bidder’s Bids Security will be discharged upon the Bidder signing the contract, or furnishing the Performance Guarantee.
18.9 The Bid Security may be forfeited or the Bid Securing Declaration executed:
19.1 Before Bid submission deadline, any Bidder may withdraw, substitute, or modify its Bid after it has been submitted through EPADS v2.0. Bids requested to be withdrawn, shall be returned unopened to the Bidders through EPADS v2.0.
20.1 The Bidder shall prepare and submit Bids with due diligence after carefully reading all the terms and condition before bid submission deadline through EPADS v2.0.
21.1 The Technical and Financial Bids if required to submitted, shall be submitted on EPADS v2.0.
22.1 Bids shall be received by the Procuring Agency through EPADS v2.0 before bid submission deadline.
22.2 The Procuring Agency may, under exceptional circumstances, extend the deadline for the submission of Bids, after recording reasons in writing and in an equal opportunity manner.
In such case, all rights and obligations of the Procuring Agency and the Bidders that were previously governed by the original deadline shall thereafter be subject to the revised deadline.
23.1 The Bid Evaluation Committee of the Procuring Agency shall open all Bids through the EPADS v2.0, on the date and time specified in the Bid Data Sheet (BDS).
23.2 The Bid Evaluation Committee shall generate minutes through EPADS v2.0 containing brief details of bid opening process. The record of the Bid opening shall include, as a minimum: the name of the Bidder, the Bid price if applicable, and the presence or absence of a Bid Security or Bid Securing Declaration.
23.3 The procuring agency shall live broadcast the opening of bids on national media or on their website or digital channels, if the volume of procurement exceeds five hundred million rupees in case of goods and services and one thousand million rupees in case of works.
23.4 In case the date of opening of bid has been declared as public holiday or the procuring agency fail to open bid due to any EPADS v2.0 related issues, the submission and opening of bids shall be shifted to the next working day on the same time.
23.5 In case of Single Stage One Envelope Procedure, the Bidders names, the Bid prices, the total amount of each Bid and, the presence or absence of Bid Security, Bid Securing Declaration and such other details as the Procuring Agency may consider appropriate, will be announced by the Bid Evaluation Committee.
24.1 To assist in the examination, evaluation and comparison of Bids of the Bidders, the Procuring Agency may, ask any Bidder for a clarification of its Bid including breakdown of prices.
24.2 The request for clarification and the response shall be sought through EPADS v2.0 before three days prior to the deadline for submission of bids. No change in the prices or substance of the Bids shall be sought, offered, or permitted.
24.3 The alteration or modification in the BIDS which in any way affect the following parameters will be considered as a change in the substance of a Bids:
24.4 From the time of Bids opening to the time of Contract award if any Bidder wishes to contact the Procuring Agency on any matter related to the Bids it should do so through EPADS v2.0.
25.1 Prior to the detailed evaluation of Bids, the Procuring Agency will determine whether each Bid:
25.2 The Procuring Agency's determination of a Bid's responsiveness will be based on the contents of the Bid itself.
25.3 A substantially responsive Bid is one which conforms to all the terms, conditions, and specifications of the Bidding documents, without material deviation or reservation. A material deviation or reservation is one that: -
25.3 If a Bids is not substantially responsive, it will be rejected by the Procuring Agency and may not subsequently be evaluated for complete technical responsiveness.
26.1 The Procuring Agency shall examine the Bids to confirm that all terms and conditions specified in the GCC and the SCC have been accepted by the Bidder without any material deviation or reservation.
26.2 The Procuring Agency shall evaluate the technical aspects of the Bids submitted, to confirm that all requirements specified in Schedule of Requirements and Technical Specifications of the Bidding documents have been met without material deviation or reservation.
26.3 If after the examination of the terms and conditions and the technical evaluation, the Procuring Agency determines that the Bid is not substantially responsive in accordance with ITB 25.2, it shall reject the Bid.
27.1 Bids determined to be substantially responsive will be checked for any arithmetic errors. Errors will be corrected as follows: -
27.2 The amount stated in the Bid will, be adjusted by the Procuring Agency in accordance with the above procedure for the correction of errors and, with the concurrence of the Bidder, shall be considered as binding upon the Bidder. If the Bidder does not accept the corrected amount, its Bid will then be rejected, and the Bid Security may be forfeited or the Bids Securing Declaration may be executed.
28.1 To facilitate evaluation and comparison, the Procuring Agency will convert all Bids prices expressed in the amounts in various currencies in which the Bids prices are payable. For the purposes of comparison of bids quoted in different currencies, the price shall be converted into a single currency specified in the bidding documents. The rate of exchange shall be the selling rate prevailing on the date of opening of financial bids specified in the bidding documents, in accordance with weighted average customer exchange rates list issued by the State Bank of Pakistan on that day.
29.1 The Bids, quotations, or proposals shall be evaluated by the respective evaluation committees as per evaluation criteria described in the Bidding Documents in accordance with Rule 29 and 30 of the Public Procurement Rules, 2004.
1. Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS)
After meeting the requirements of eligibility, qualification and substantial responsiveness, the bid in compliance with all the mandatory (technical) specifications/requirements and/or requisite quality threshold (if any), and having lowest evaluated cost (or financial proposal) shall be considered Successful Bid.
2. Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS)
In such combination, there shall be some specific weightage of both the technical features and financial aspects of the proposal. The financial marks shall be awarded on the basis of inverse proportion calculations. The successful bid shall be declared, on the basis of combined evaluation.
3. Quality Based Selection (QBS)
Atter meeting the requirements of eligibility, qualification and substantial responsiveness the bid in compliance with all the mandatory (technical) specifications/requirements and attaining highest marks in the Technical Evaluation considering all other qualitative and/or quantitative parameters (or point rated criteria) for technical proposal(s) such as working methodology, implementation plan, resource allocation, additional functionalities, risk management approach, knowledge transfer techniques, post implementation methodology etc. shall be treated as highest ranked bid. Later on, the financial proposal of highest ranked bidder shall be opened, however, in case of failure to proceed further with such a bidder, the procuring agency may resort to second highest bidder and so on.
29.2 In case of tie of bids, the bidders shall be provided an opportunity to offer their best and final monetary offer through EPADS v2.0. However, in no case the rates shall be higher than the original financial bids.
30.1 The procuring agency shall evaluate and compare bids, allow for preference to domestic bidders, while competing with the international bidders in accordance with the policies of Federal Government.
The percentage of preference, to be accorded shall be clearly mentioned in the bidding documents under the bid evaluation criteria.
31.1 Selection technique will be adopted for determining the Successful Bid in accordance with the criteria referred in the BDS or prescribed in the separate section titled as Evaluation Criteria.
31.2 In case where the Procuring Agency adopts the Cost Based Evaluation Technique and, the Bid with the lowest evaluated price from amongst those which are eligible, compliant and substantially responsive shall be the Successful Bid.
31.3 The Procuring Agency may adopt the Quality & Cost Based Selection Technique due to the following two reasons:
1. Where the Procuring Agency knows about the main features, usage and output of the products; however not clear about the complete features, technical specifications and functionalities of the goods to be procured and requires the bidders to submit their proposals defining those features, specifications and functionalities; or
2. Where the Procuring Agency, in addition to the mandatory requirements and mandatory technical specifications, requires parameters specified in Evaluation Criteria to be evaluated while determining the quality of the goods.
31.4 In such cases, the Procuring Agency may allocate certain weightage to these factors as a part of Evaluation Criteria, and may determine the ranking of the bidders on the basis of combined evaluation in accordance with provisions of Rule 2(1)(h) of the Public Procurement Rules, 2004.
32.1Where the Bid price is considered to be abnormally low, the Procuring Agency shall perform price analysis either during determination of Successful Bids or as a part of the post-qualification process.
32.2 The Procuring Agency may reject an Abnormally low financial bids.
32.3 In order to identify the Abnormally Low Bids (ALB) following approaches can be considered to minimize the scope of subjectivity:
32.4 The Procuring Agency will determine to its satisfaction whether the Bidder that is selected as having submitted the successful bid is qualified to perform the contract satisfactorily.
32.5 The determination will take into account the Bidder’s financial, technical, and production capabilities. It will be based upon an examination of the documentary evidence of the Bidder’s qualifications submitted by the Bidder, as well as such other information as the Procuring Agency deems necessary and appropriate. Factors not included in these Bidding documents shall not be used in the evaluation of the Bidders’ qualifications.
32.6 Procuring Agency may seek “Certificate for Independent Price Determination” from the Bidder and the results of reference checks may be used in determining an award of contract.
Explanation: The Certificate shall be furnished by the Bidder. The Bidder shall certify that the price is determined keeping in view of all the essential aspects such as raw material, its processing, value addition, optimization of resources due to economy of scale, transportation, insurance and margin of profit etc.
32.7 An affirmative determination will be a prerequisite for award of the contract to the Bidder. A negative determination will result in rejection of the Bidder’s Bids, in which event the Procuring Agency will proceed to the next ranked Bidder to make a similar determination of that Bidder’s capabilities to perform satisfactorily.
33.1 The Procuring Agency will award the Contract to the Bidder whose Bids has been determined to be substantially responsive to the Bidding documents and who has been declared as Most Advantageous Bidder.
34.1 The procuring agency shall not engage in negotiations with respect to scope and price with the bidder except when the procuring agency conducts a procurement using direct or negotiated contracting or a request for proposals with evaluation based on quality alone.
34.2 The procuring agency may negotiate with the most advantageous bid with a view to streamline the work or task execution, at the time of contract finalization on methodology, work plan, staffing, finalizing payment arrangements, delivery arrangements, minor amendments to the special conditions of the contract.
35.1 The Procuring Agency reserves the right to reject all bids or proposals at any time prior to the issuance of the Letter of Award, without incurring any liability, in accordance with Rule 33 of the Public Procurement Rules, 2004.
36.1 The Procuring Agency reserves the right at the time of contract award to increase or decrease the quantity of Goods originally specified in these Bidding documents provided this does not exceed by 15%, without any change in unit price or other terms and conditions of the Bids and Bidding documents.
37.1 Prior to the award of contract, the procuring agency shall announce and publish the result of bid evaluation on EPADS v2.0 in accordance with Rule 35 of the Public Procurement Rules, 2004.
37.2 The Bidder whose Bids has been accepted will be notified of the award by the Procuring Agency prior to expiration of the Bids/Bid Validity period. The Letter of Award will state the sum that the Procuring Agency will pay the successful Bidder in consideration for the delivery of Goods as prescribed by the Contract (hereinafter and in the Contract called the "Contract Price).
37.3 The Letter of award will constitute the formation of the Contract, subject to the Bidder furnishing the Performance Guarantee and signing of the contract.
38.1 Promptly after issuance of Letter of award, Procuring Agency shall send the successful Bidder the draft Contract, incorporating all terms and conditions as agreed by the parties to the contract.
38.2 Immediately after the Redressal of grievance by the GRC (if any), mandatory standstill period in accordance with Rule 35 of the Public Procurement Rules, 2004 and after fulfillment of all condition’s precedent of the Contract Form, the successful Bidder and the Procuring Agency shall sign the Contract.
39.1 Procuring Agencies (including beneficiaries of Government funded projects and procurement) as well as Bidders/Contractors under Government financed contracts, observe the highest standard of ethics during the procurement and execution of such contracts, and will avoid to engage in any corrupt and fraudulent practices.
40.1 The Grievance Redressal Committee shall address the grievance, if any submitted by any party, including the bidder, in accordance with Rule 48 of the Public Procurement Rules, 2004 to be read with Redressal of Grievances Regulations, 2021.
40.2 In case if any party or the bidder is not satisfied with the decision of the GRC or if it fails to decide within ten days, the bidder or the party may file an appeal before the Appellate Committee of the Authority in accordance with Rule 48 of the Public Procurement Rules, 2004 to be read with Redressal of Grievances Regulations, 2021.
41.1 The Procuring Agency shall initiate blacklisting proceedings against any bidder, supplier, or contractor in accordance with the Mechanism for Blacklisting Regulations, 2024, read with Rule 19 of the Public Procurement Rules, 2004.
41.2 The blacklisted/debarred bidder may file the review petition before the Authority in accordance with Rule 19 of the Public Procurement Rules, 2004 to be read with Procedure of filing and disposal of Review Petitions Regulations, 2021.
The following specific data for the procurement of Goods to be procured shall complement, supplement, or amend the provisions in the Instructions to Bidders (ITB). Whenever there is a conflict, the provisions herein shall prevail over those in ITB.
BDS Clause Number 1
ITB Number 1.1
Name of Procuring Agency: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) (Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR))
The subject of procurement is: PROCUREMENT OF I.T / LABORATRY EQUIPMENTS, AUDIO-VISUAL-CONFERENCE SYSTEMS, FIELD ACCESSORIES AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
Expected commencement date: Friday, August 28, 2026
BDS Clause Number 2
ITB Number 2.1
Financial year for the operations of the Procuring Agency: 2026-27
Name and identification number of the Contract: P71537
BDS Clause Number 3
ITB Clause Number 3.1
JV/Consortium or Association Allowed: No
Number of JV/Consortium Members: Nil
see section of eligibility criteria.
BDS Clause Number 4
ITB Number 8.1
The Bidders may seek clarifications through EPADS v2.0 : Clarification Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2026
BDS Clause Number 5
ITB Number 10.1
The Language of all correspondences and documents related to the Bids shall be in: English
List of documents required along with the bid: No
BDS Clause Number 6
ITB Number 11.1
Items/Lots and threre related documents:
See section items and Lots
BDS Clause Number 7
ITB Number 12.1
Items / Lots Specifications:
see section of items specifications.
BDS Clause Number 8
ITB Number 15.6
The price shall be Fixed.
BDS Clause Number 9
ITB Number 16.1
Currency of the Bids shall be : PKR
BDS Clause Number 10
ITB Number 17.1
The Bids/Bid Validity period shall be: 240 Days
BDS Clause Number 11
ITB Number 18.1
The amount of Bid Security shall be as defined in Bid Security Section for items and lots given in BDS 6
The Bid Security shall be in the form of: Pay Order, Banker's Cheque, Call at Deposit, Demand Draft
BDS Clause Number 12
ITB Number 20.1
Bid shall be submitted online on EPADS v2.0 whereas hard copy of the bid security should be submitted to the following;
Khyban-e-Johar, Sector H-8/1., Islamabad Capital Territory before bid submission deadline.
Bids that are not submitted on EPADS v2.0 shall be disqualified.
The deadline for Bids submission is: Tuesday, August 11, 2026 11:00 AM
BDS Clause Number 13
ITB Number 23.1
The Bids opening shall take place on EPADS v2.0.
Day : Tuesday
Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Time : 11:30 AM
BDS Clause Number 14
ITB Number 31.1
Selection technique adopted will be: Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS)
see Evaluation Criteria
BDS Clause Number 15
ITB Number 41.1
Grievence against this procurement shall be submitted online on EPADS v2.0.
Arbitrator shall be appointed by mutual consent of the both parties.
| Bidder's Type | Required Registration |
|---|---|
|
Individual / Individual Consultant Sole Proprietorship Partnership Firm Company (Private Limited) Company (Public Limited) Company (Holding Company) Company (Limited by Guarantee) State Owned Enterprise (Private Limited) State Owned Enterprise (Public Limited) |
NADRA CITIZENSHIP (CNIC/NICOP) FBR (NTN) FBR (GSTN) |
| Eligibility Criteria | Document |
|---|---|
| firms/contractors registered with Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) (as per GST & Income Tax laws) | Yes |
Eligibile bidder(s) with substantially responsive bid(s) offering Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) shall be consider for the award of contract(s).
Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS)
| Technical Marks | 370 | |
|---|---|---|
| Passing Marks | 222 | |
| Technical Criteria | ||
| Relevant Experience (Qualitative)(Doc Required) | 40 | |
| Qualified Technical Personnel / Manpower (Qualitative)(Doc Required) | 20 | |
| Equipment / Tools / Resources (Qualitative)(Doc Required) | 10 | |
| Compliance with Technical Specifications & Certifications (Qualitative)(Doc Required) | 30 | |
| Financial | ||
| Lowest price submitted (Qualitative)(Doc Required) | 100 | |
| 2nd lowest price submitted (Qualitative)(Doc Required) | 90 | |
| 3rd lowest price submitted (Qualitative)(Doc Required) | 80 | |
Lot Title : Procurement of I.T Equipment, and Field Accessories
Bid Security : 650000 PKR
| Item | UNSPSC | Delivery Schedule | Quantity | Warranty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laptop | Notebook computer |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi.
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 02/Qty
|
2 / Qty | -- |
| Laptop | Notebook computer |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi.
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 02/Qty
|
2 / Qty | -- |
| Desktop Computer Tower System | All in one desktop computer |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi.
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 02/Qty
|
2 / Qty | -- |
| Desktop Computer | All in one desktop computer |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 04/Qty
|
4 / Qty | -- |
| Colour All-in-One Multifunction Printer (Print, Scan, Copy) | Laser printers |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 04/Qty
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4 / Qty | -- |
| Portable SSD USB 3.2 Portable SSD – 1 TB | Solid state drive SSD |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 04/Qty
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4 / Qty | -- |
| Photocopier Machine | Photocopiers |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 01/Qty
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1 / Qty | -- |
| Projector | Multimedia projectors |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 3/Qty
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3 / Qty | -- |
| Multimedia Projector Wall Mounted | Multimedia projectors |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 3/Qty
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3 / Qty | -- |
| 4K Smart LED | Televisions |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 2/Qty
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2 / Qty | -- |
| UHD 4K Smart LED | Televisions |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 4/Qty
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4 / Qty | -- |
| Conference Camera | Digital cameras |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 2/Qty
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2 / Qty | -- |
| Supply, commissioning and Installation | Access control system installation service |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 5/job
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5 / job | -- |
| Chairman conference unit | Conference centers |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 1/Qty
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1 / Qty | -- |
| Conference System Central Unit | Conference centers |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 1/Qty
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1 / Qty | -- |
| Speaker | Loud speaker stand |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 2/Qty
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2 / Qty | -- |
| Mixer Power Amplifier | Amplifiers |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 1/Qty
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1 / Qty | -- |
| Conference Table | Conference centers |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 1/Qty
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1 / Qty | -- |
| FIELD MATERIALS & ACCESSORIES | Communications teaching aids or materials |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 4/Qty
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4 / Qty | -- |
| FIELD MATERIALS & ACCESSORIES | Communications teaching aids or materials |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 2/Qty
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2 / Qty | -- |
| FIELD MATERIALS & ACCESSORIES | Communications teaching aids or materials |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi.
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 2/Qty
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2 / Qty | -- |
| FIELD MATERIALS & ACCESSORIES | Communications teaching aids or materials |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 6/Qty
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6 / Qty | -- |
| FIELD MATERIALS & ACCESSORIES | Communications teaching aids or materials |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 6/Qty
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6 / Qty | -- |
| Delegate conference unit | Conference centers |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 8/Qty
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8 / Qty | -- |
Lot Title : Procurement of Laboratory Equipment/ Instrument
Bid Security : 425000 PKR
| Item | UNSPSC | Delivery Schedule | Quantity | Warranty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLORIMTER (SPECTROPHOTOMETER) | Laboratory unit |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 1/Qty
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1 / Qty | -- |
| TURBIDITY METER | Laboratory unit |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 1/Qty
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1 / Qty | -- |
| Portable Conductivity/TDS Meter with Conductivity Electrode, 1 m Cable | Laboratory unit |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 1/Qty
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1 / Qty | -- |
| Thermostat (For Digestion) Cuvettes arrangement | Laboratory unit |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 1/Qty
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1 / Qty | -- |
| Ecomparator (Color Measurement of Water), Platinum Cobalt | Laboratory unit |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 1/Qty
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1 / Qty | -- |
Lot Title : Procurement of Variable Laboratory Accessories/ Material
Bid Security : 125000 PKR
| Item | UNSPSC | Delivery Schedule | Quantity | Warranty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stabilizer | Laboratory unit |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 20/Qty
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20 / Qty | -- |
| Stabilizer | Laboratory unit |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 6/Qty
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6 / Qty | -- |
| Digital Colony counter | Laboratory unit |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 1/Qty
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1 / Qty | -- |
| Water Distillation Assembly | Laboratory unit |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 1/Qty
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1 / Qty | -- |
| Laboratory Reagent Bottles | Laboratory unit |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 100/Qty
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100 / Qty | -- |
| Electric UV Automatic Insect Killer | Laboratory unit |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 20/Qty
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20 / Qty | -- |
| Electronic Micropipette | Laboratory unit |
Address: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources, Main University Road, Karachi
Schedule: 30 Days
Quantity: 2/Qty
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2 / Qty | -- |
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Lot Title : Procurement of I.T Equipment, and Field Accessories
Item: Laptop
UNSPSC: Notebook computer
Specifications / Requirements:
Laptop with following specification • CPU: Intel Core Ultra 9, 24 core processor 14th Generation • GPU: NVIDIA RTX 4080 / 4090 / 5080 / 5090 or similar (min 16 GB) • RAM: 16 GB (min) • Storage 1 TB NVMe SSD or more • Display 14” or 16″ high resolution OLED Preferred displayItem: Laptop
UNSPSC: Notebook computer
Specifications / Requirements:
Laptop with following specification • CPU: Intel Core Ultra 7, 12 core processor • RAM: 08 GB (min) • Storage 512 GB NVMe SSD or more • Display 14” or 16″ high resolution displayItem: Desktop Computer Tower System
UNSPSC: All in one desktop computer
Specifications / Requirements:
Desktop Computer Tower System and LED Monitor with following specification. • CPU (Processor): processor 24 cores, Intel Core i9 (14th Generation) • Motherboard Premium ATX or E-ATX motherboard Supports PCIe 5.0 for GPU and SSD DDR5 memory support with high overclocking capability Multiple M.2 NVMe slots Built-in Wi-Fi 6E / Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth • Memory (RAM) 16 GB DDR5 • Graphics Card (GPU) 16 GB GDDR7 dedicated GPU Examples: RTX 5080 • Storage Primary Drive: 1 TB NVMe SSD (PCIe 5.0) for OS and software • Operating System Windows 11 Pro (64-bit) • 01 Wireless Mouse, Wireless Keyboard • 01 Monitor Size Minimum 27 Inch, Resolution 2560 x 1440 Panels IPS Panel. System Must Include all the Cables and allied accessoriesItem: Desktop Computer
UNSPSC: All in one desktop computer
Specifications / Requirements:
• CPU (Processor): Intel Core i5, 14th Generation • Motherboard: Compatible ATX motherboard supporting DDR4 memory and PCIe slots • Memory (RAM): 08 GB DDR4 • Graphics Card (GPU): Integrated or dedicated GPU suitable for office and standard multimedia tasks • Storage: 256 GB SSD • Operating System: Windows 10 Pro / Windows 11 Pro (64-bit) • Peripherals: 1 Wireless Mouse, 1 Wireless Keyboard • Monitor: Minimum 21 Inch LED, Full HD (1920 × 1080) resolution, IPS Panel • Accessories: All necessary cables and allied accessories includedItem: Colour All-in-One Multifunction Printer (Print, Scan, Copy)
UNSPSC: Laser printers
Specifications / Requirements:
Colour All-in-One Multifunction Printer (Print, Scan, Copy) • Printing Technology: Colour Laser • Print Resolution Up to 600 × 1200+ dpi (laser) • Print Speed Laser: Minimum 35 ppm • Print Features Automatic duplex printing (2-sided) • Supported Paper Sizes A4 / Letter / Legal (Preffered) • Connectivity USB, Wi-Fi/Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet (optional), Mobile print • Control Panel touchscreen • Duty Cycle High office use (e.g., up to 30,000 pages/month)Item: Portable SSD USB 3.2 Portable SSD – 1 TB
UNSPSC: Solid state drive SSD
Specifications / Requirements:
Portable SSD USB 3.2 Portable SSD – 1 TB • Load, edit and transfer with sustained read and write speeds of up to 2,000MB/sItem: Photocopier Machine
UNSPSC: Photocopiers
Specifications / Requirements:
Photocopier Machine • Digital Laser Monochrome Multifunction Machine with Copy, Print and Color Scan functions. • Brand New. • Paper size support up to A3. • Print/Copy speed: Minimum 27 ppm (A4). • Automatic Duplex Printing and Copying. • Print/Copy resolution: Minimum 600 × 600 dpi. • Memory: Minimum 2 GB. • Automatic Reverse Document Feeder (ARDF/RADF): Minimum 100-sheet capacity. • Standard paper input: Minimum 600 sheets. • Connectivity: USB 2.0 and Gigabit Ethernet (LAN). • Network printing and scanning capability. • Scan resolution: Up to 600 dpi or higher. • Supplied complete with starter toner, power cable, drivers/software, user manual, and all standard accessories. • Complete with installation, testing, commissioning, configuration, and user training.Item: Projector
UNSPSC: Multimedia projectors
Specifications / Requirements:
• Projector Type LCD or DLP (mainstream office projection technologies) • Brightness: 5000 Lumens minimum • Native Resolution: Full HD (1920×1080) or WUXGA (1920×1200) ideal; 4K UHD optional for detailed content • Light Source: Laser • Audio Output: Built-in speaker and audio out (for external sound system) • Connectivity Ports: HDMI (x2), USB, VGA, Audio out; LAN/Wi-Fi • Mounting: Ceiling mount supportedItem: Multimedia Projector Wall Mounted
UNSPSC: Multimedia projectors
Specifications / Requirements:
Multimedia Projector Wall Mounted Electric Operated White Screen 10 x 13.5 FtItem: 4K Smart LED
UNSPSC: Televisions
Specifications / Requirements:
4K Smart LED • Screen Size: 75″ (diagonal) • Display Technology LED, UHD • Resolution 4K UHD (3,840 × 2,160) • HDR Support HDR10+ • Wall Mount AccessoryItem: UHD 4K Smart LED
UNSPSC: Televisions
Specifications / Requirements:
UHD 4K Smart LED • Screen Size: 52″ • Resolution: 4K UHD (3,840 × 2,160) • HDR Support: HDR10+ • Design: Slim bezel‑less look • Wall Mount AccessoryItem: Conference Camera
UNSPSC: Digital cameras
Specifications / Requirements:
Conference Camera • Resolution: Full HD 1080p • Optical Zoom: upto 10× HD zoom • Field of View: 90° diagonal • Pan / Tilt: Motorized PTZ • Connectivity: USB plug-and-play • Mounting: Wall or tabletop (mounting accessories included) • Compatibility: Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, WebexItem: Supply, commissioning and Installation
UNSPSC: Access control system installation service
Specifications / Requirements:
Supply, commissioning and Installation of Conference Mic and Sound System Which Includes from Serial No. 2.1 to 2.3.5 This Must Include all Accessories, Cables, etcItem: Chairman conference unit
UNSPSC: Conference centers
Specifications / Requirements:
Chairman conference unit with built-in speaker, talk/priority control, headphone/recording output, powered by 35 V DC from the central unit.Item: Conference System Central Unit
UNSPSC: Conference centers
Specifications / Requirements:
Conference System Central Unit, 230 V AC powered, supplying 35 V DC to delegate units, supporting up to 70 conference units (expandable), with MIC & AUX inputs, recording outputs, priority control and auto mic-off function..Item: Speaker
UNSPSC: Loud speaker stand
Specifications / Requirements:
Wide‑dispersion Speaker – compact 2‑way bass‑reflex loudspeaker with 60 W rated input (up to 180 W program), 8 Ω/70 V‑100 V line transformer, 110°×100° wide coverage, 65 Hz–20 kHz response, 92 dB sensitivity, wall/ceiling mountable. Wall/ceiling pan-tilt mounting bracket includedItem: Mixer Power Amplifier
UNSPSC: Amplifiers
Specifications / Requirements:
Mixer Power Amplifier – 120 W mixer power amplifier with 3 MIC + 2 AUX inputs, 70 V/100 V line & 4 Ω speaker outputs, phantom power, tone control, and recording output for PA or background audio in large roomsItem: Conference Table
UNSPSC: Conference centers
Specifications / Requirements:
Conference Table – Specification (10 Persons, MDF Lasani) • Overall Dimensions Length: 3600 mm (approx.) Width: 1200 mm (approx.) • Material Tabletop: MDF Lasani board (25–30 mm thickness) • Edge Banding: PVC all around • Legs/Base: solid wood finish (match décor) • Finish Top Surface: Laminated or veneer finish (matte/semi-gloss) • Color: As per interior scheme (e.g., Walnut/Teak/Black/Beech) • Design & Structure Shape: Rectangular Cable Management: Built-in grommets / cable tray under table • Modesty Panel: Full (MDF)Item: FIELD MATERIALS & ACCESSORIES
UNSPSC: Communications teaching aids or materials
Specifications / Requirements:
Tin Coated Copper Cable for ERS Terrameter – Single core, Teflon insulated, 1.5 mm², flexible, 99.99% pure copper, multi strand copper wire, suitable for geophysical electrical resistivity surveys. Each Cable Coil Must be 400 Meter without any JointItem: FIELD MATERIALS & ACCESSORIES
UNSPSC: Communications teaching aids or materials
Specifications / Requirements:
Tin Coated Pure Copper Flexible multi strand Cables with circular reels (or spools) for Vertical Electricity Survey (VES) ABEM LS2 Terrameter Tin Coated Copper Cable 0.75mm, 250 meter P1/P2 (Potential) cablesItem: FIELD MATERIALS & ACCESSORIES
UNSPSC: Communications teaching aids or materials
Specifications / Requirements:
Tin Coated Pure Copper Flexible multi strand Cables with circular reels (or spools) for Vertical Electricity Survey (VES) ABEM LS2 Terrameter Tin Coated Copper 0.75mm, 750 meter C1/C2 (Current) cablesItem: FIELD MATERIALS & ACCESSORIES
UNSPSC: Communications teaching aids or materials
Specifications / Requirements:
Digital Professional Two‑Way Radio Walkie Talkie – Rugged handheld, UHF/VHF, long-range, noise-cancelling, dust/water-resistant, rechargeable battery, programmable buttonsItem: FIELD MATERIALS & ACCESSORIES
UNSPSC: Communications teaching aids or materials
Specifications / Requirements:
Professional Handheld GPS Receiver – Rugged, portable handheld GPS/GNSS unit with multi‑constellation satellite support and sub‑meter to better accuracy positioning for field data collection and mapping. Includes long‑life rechargeable battery,Item: Delegate conference unit
UNSPSC: Conference centers
Specifications / Requirements:
Delegate conference unit with built-in speaker and talk control, headphone/recording output, powered by 35 V DC from the central unitLot Title : Procurement of Laboratory Equipment/ Instrument
Item: COLORIMTER (SPECTROPHOTOMETER)
UNSPSC: Laboratory unit
Specifications / Requirements:
COLORIMTER (SPECTROPHOTOMETER): Data Logger: 5000 data points (result, date, time, sample-ID, user-ID) Display: TFT 7 inch WVGA color touch Enclosure Rating: IP20 with closed lid Test Required: Interfaces USB type A (2), USB type B, Ethernet, RFID module Manual Languages: en, es, fr, ja, ko, pt, zh Operating Conditions: 10-40 °C (50-104 °F), max. 80% relative humidity (non-condensing) Operating Mode: Transmittance (%), absorbance and concentration (wavelength, time) Photometric Accuracy: 5 mAbs @ 0.0 -0.5 Abs<1% @ 0.5 – 2.0 Abs @ 546 nm Photometric Linearity: <0.5 % -2 Abs Photometric Linearity: 21 % at >2 Abs with neutral glass at 546 nm Photometric Measuring Range:± 3 Abs Power Requirements: 100 – 240 V; 50/60 Hz Power Requirements (Hz): 50/60 Hz Power Requirements (Voltage): 110- 240 VAC Preprogrammed Methods: >240 including Color in m-1 and Pt/Co, Sample Cell Compatibility Rectangular: 10, 20, 30, 50 mm, 1 inch; round: 16 mm, 1 inch and 13 mm vials size Optional 100 mm rectangular cell with additional adapter Scanning Speed: 900 nm/min (in 1 nm steps) Source Lamp: Tungsten (visible range), deuterium (UV range) Specific Technology: RFID for easy method update, sample ID and Certificate of Analysis Spectral Bandwidth: 2 nm Storage Conditions: -25 – 60 °C (-13-140 °F), max. 80% relative humidity (non-condensing) Stray Light KI-solution at 220 nm < 3.3 Abs/< 0.05% User Programs: 200 Warranty: 12 months Wavelength Accuracy: ± 1 nm Wavelength Range: 190-1100 nm Wavelength Reproducibility: < 0.1 Wavelength Resolution: 0.1 Wavelength Selection: Automatic, based on method selection Weight: 11 kg (24.3 lbs)Item: TURBIDITY METER
UNSPSC: Laboratory unit
Specifications / Requirements:
TURBIDITY METER: Accuracy: ±2% of reading plus 0.01 FNU/NTU from 0 – 1000 FNU/NTU Air purge: Dry nitrogen or instrument grade air (ANSI MC 11.1, 1975) 0.05 L/s at 69 kPa (10 psig); 138 kPa (20 psig) max Hose barb connection for 1/8-inch tubing Certifications: CE, KC, RCM Communication: USB Data logging: 2000 total logs, includes reading log, verification log and calibration log Dimensions (H x W x D):153 mm x 395 mm x 305 mm Display:17.8 mm color touch screen Interface:2 USB-A ports for USB flash drive, external printer, keyboard and barcode scanner Light source: Light-emitting diode (LED) at 860 ± 30 nm Measurement method: Nephelometric Measuring range: 0-4000 NTU (ISO/EPA) NTU/FNU: 0-4000 Operating temperature range: 0-40 °C Power requirements (Amps): 3.4 A Power requirements (Hz): 50/60 Hz Power requirements (Voltage): 100 – 240 V AC Reading modes: Single, continuous, Rapidly Settling Turbidity, signal averaging on or off Regulatory: Meets ISO 7027, DIN EN 27027, DIN 38404 and NFT 9033 Repeatability: ±1% of reading or 0.01 FNU/NTU, whichever is greater (under reference conditions) Response time: Signal averaging off: 6.8 Seconds / Signal averaging on: 14 seconds (when 10 measurements are used to calculate the average) Sample cell compatibility: Round cells 95 x 25 mm (3.74 x 1 in.) borosilicate glass with rubber-lined screw caps Sample requirements: 25 mm sample cell: 20 Ml minimum 0 to 70 °C (32 to 158 °F) Source lamp: LED Stabilization time: Immediately Storage conditions: -20 – 60 °C Units: FNU and NTUItem: Portable Conductivity/TDS Meter with Conductivity Electrode, 1 m Cable
UNSPSC: Laboratory unit
Specifications / Requirements:
Portable Conductivity/TDS Meter with Conductivity Electrode, 1 m Cable Data Storage: 5000 points Cable Length: 1m TDS Measurement Range: 0.00 mg/L – 50.0 g/L NaCl. TDS Resolution: 0.01 mg/L – 0.1 g/L upon measuring range. Salinity Measurement Range: 0 – 42 (ppt) (‰). Salinity Resolution: 0.01 (ppt) (‰) Display type: 536x336 Mono-TFT Dimensions (H x W x D): 63 mm x 97 mm x 220 mm Enclosure waterproof rating: IP67 (with battery compartment installation) Display: Up to 3 parameters at a time with Backlight. Lock function: Continuous / Auto-stabilization. Calibration: Demal (1D/ 0.1D/ 0.01D); Molar (0.1M/ 0.01M/0.001M); NaCl (0.05%; 25µS/cm; 1000µS/cm; 18mS/cm); Certifications: CE, FCC, ISED, RCM, KC, ETL Verified: US DOE/ NRCan Energy Efficiency, RoHS GLP features: Date; Time; Sample ID; Operator ID, Calibration, mV Resolution: 0.1mV Power supply: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery 18650 (internal)Class II, USB power adapter: 100 – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz input; 5 VDC at 2 A USB power adapter output (external) Accessories Included: USB charger, power cable, and clipsItem: Thermostat (For Digestion) Cuvettes arrangement
UNSPSC: Laboratory unit
Specifications / Requirements:
Thermostat (For Digestion) Cuvettes arrangement: 9 cuvettes (16 mm) and 2 reaction vessels Power input: 115 V / 300 VA Heating Programs: Pre-programmed for 100 °C, 105 °C, 150 °C, 165 °C and freely selectable 37–150 °C, 1– 480 min. 105 °C, 150 °C, 165 °C and freely selectable 37–150 °C, 1– 480 min. Heating rate: From 20 °C to 150 °C in 10 min. Temperature Stability: ±1 °C in conformity with EN, ISO, EPA methods Applications: Digestions for Total nitrogen, COD, Total Phosphorus, TOC, Heavy metalsItem: Ecomparator (Color Measurement of Water), Platinum Cobalt
UNSPSC: Laboratory unit
Specifications / Requirements:
Ecomparator (Color Measurement of Water), Platinum Cobalt Type: Portable, Resolution: 320 x 240; Colour: 24 Bit (True Colour) Internal storage (> 20,000 readings), Size: 3.5 inch; Dimension: 106 x 57 x 210 mm Color type: Transparent High precision with 50 mm cuvette path length.Lot Title : Procurement of Variable Laboratory Accessories/ Material
Item: Stabilizer
UNSPSC: Laboratory unit
Specifications / Requirements:
Stabilizer: Capacity: 1000VA (1kVA) Input Voltage: 145V-250V Output Voltage: 110V-220V Response time: 0.5 sec. against 10% input voltage deviation Output Voltage stability: ± 0 to 1 % Frequency: 50 Hz/60Hz Wave form: Pure sine wave Surge protection.Item: Stabilizer
UNSPSC: Laboratory unit
Specifications / Requirements:
Stabilizer: Capacity: 1500VA (1.5kVA), Servo Motor control Input Voltage: 145V-250V Output Voltage: 110V-220V Response time: 0.5 sec. against 10% input voltage deviation Output Voltage stability: ± 0 to 1 % Frequency: 50 Hz/60Hz Wave form: Pure sine wave Surge protection.Item: Digital Colony counter
UNSPSC: Laboratory unit
Specifications / Requirements:
Digital Colony counter Counting range: 0 to 999 Compatible Petri Dish Sizes: 50, 55, 60, 70, 90 mm Ambient Temperature Range: 5 to 50°C Loupe Size: 90 mm / 120 mm Magnification: 3x / 9x Digital Display: 3-digit LED, cumulative count, reset Counting Method: Pressure-sensitive with an auto-marker pen Brightness Adjustment: Adjustable Relative Humidity: Up to 80% Power Consumption: ≈20W Protection Class: IP21 Power Supply: AC 100 to 240V (50/60Hz) Dimensions (L × W × H): 255 × 210 × 160 mmItem: Water Distillation Assembly
UNSPSC: Laboratory unit
Specifications / Requirements:
Water Distillation Assembly: Water Distillation Assembly Glass, 5 lit capacity, Accuracy 99.9%, Material: High-grade Borosilicate Glass 3.3; superior resistance to thermal shock, acids, and solvents, with all components accessories i.e. Boiling flask (round-bottom), distillation head/still head, condenser (Liebig, Allihn, or Graham), vacuum adapter, and receiving flask. Along with fittings at WQL NawabshahItem: Laboratory Reagent Bottles
UNSPSC: Laboratory unit
Specifications / Requirements:
Laboratory Reagent Bottles: Capacity: 1000 mL (1 Liter) Material: Borosilicate glass 3.3 Dimensions: Approximately 101 mm (Outer Diameter) x 225-230 mm (Height) Thread Type: GL 45 Cap/Pouring Ring: Blue Polypropylene (PP), Autoclavable up to 140°C Graduations: Permanent white enamel, 50ml or 100ml increments Standards: ISO 4796-1, ISO 3585 Temperature Resistance (Bottle): Up to 450°C Autoclavable: at 121°C for 30 minutes (with cap loosened). Chemical Resistance: Excellent resistance to acids and alkalisItem: Electric UV Automatic Insect Killer
UNSPSC: Laboratory unit
Specifications / Requirements:
Electric UV Automatic Insect Killer: Mosquito Fly Pest, Zapper Catcher Trap, LED Light, Dual UV tubes (18Wx2)Item: Electronic Micropipette
UNSPSC: Laboratory unit
Specifications / Requirements:
Electronic Micropipette: Electronic micropipettes for general laboratory use. Intended for dispensing liquids from 0.5 μL to 10 mL in combination with matching pipette tips Volume range: 0.5 µL – 10,000 µL Volume increments: 0.01 µL – 10 µL Operation: Electronic Consumables: pipette tipsFor Individual Items
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1. Definitions
2. Application and Interpretation
2.1 These General Conditions shall apply to the extent that they are not superseded by provisions of other parts of the Contract.
2.2 In interpreting these Conditions of Contract headings and marginal notes are used for convenience only and shall not affect their interpretations unless specifically stated; references to singular include the plural and vice versa; and masculine include the feminine. Words have their ordinary meaning under the language of the Contract unless specifically defined.
3. Applicable Law
3.1 The contract shall be governed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of Pakistan, unless otherwise specified in SCC.
4. Governing Language
4.1 The Contract as well as all correspondence and documents relating to the Contract exchanged between the Bidder and the Procuring Agency, shall be written in the English language unless otherwise stated in the SCC. Supporting documents and printed literature that are part of the Contract may be in another language provided these are accompanied by an accurate translation of the relevant passages in English, in which case, for purposes of interpretation of the Contract, this translation shall govern.
5. Notices
5.1 Any notice, request, or consent made pursuant to this Contract shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been made when delivered in person to an authorized representative of the Party to whom the communication is addressed, or when sent by registered mail, telex, telegram, or facsimile to such Party at the address specified in the SCC.
6. Delivery/Location
6.1 The Goods shall be delivered to such locations as the Procuring Agency may approve and as specified in SCC.
7. Authorized Representatives / Authority of Member in charge
7.1 Any action required or permitted to be taken, and any document required or permitted to be executed, under this Contract by the Procuring Agency or the Bidder may be taken or executed by the officials specified in the SCC.
8. Effectiveness of Contract
8.1 This Contract shall come into effect on the date the Contract is signed by both parties and such other later date as may be stated in the SCC.
9. Commencement of Services
9.1 The Bidder shall confirm availability of Key Experts and begin carrying out the Services not later than the number of days after the Effective Date specified in the SCC.
10. Program
10.1 Before commencement of the Services, the Bidder shall submit to the Procuring Agency for approval a Program showing the general methods, arrangements, order and timing for all activities. The Services shall be carried out in accordance with the approved Program as updated.
11. Starting Date/Expiration Date
11.1 The Bidder shall start carrying out the Services Five (05) days after the date the Contract becomes effective, or at such other date as may be specified in the SCC.
11.2 Unless terminated earlier pursuant to Clause GCC 15 hereof, this Contract shall expire at the end of such time period after the Effective Date as specified in the SCC.
12. Entire Agreement
12.1 This Contract contains all covenants, stipulations and provisions agreed by the Parties. No agent or representative of either Party has authority to make, and the Parties shall not be bound by or be liable for, any statement, representation, promise or agreement not set forth herein.
13. Modification
13.1 Any modification or variation of the terms and conditions of this Contract, including any modification or variation of the scope of the Services, may only be made by written agreement between the Parties. However, each Party shall give due consideration to any Bids for modification or variation made by the other Party.
13.2 In cases of any modifications or variations, the prior written consent of the Procuring Agency is required.
14. Force Majeure
14.1 Definition
For the purposes of this Contract, “Force Majeure” means an event which is beyond the reasonable control of a Party and which makes a Party’s performance of its obligations under the Contract impossible or so impractical as to be considered impossible under the circumstances.
14.2 No Breach of Contract
The failure of a Party to fulfill any of its obligations under the contract shall not be considered to be a breach of, or default under, this Contract in so far as such inability arises from an event of Force Majeure, provided that the Party affected by such an event (a) has taken all reasonable precautions, due care and reasonable alternative measures in order to carry out the terms and conditions of this Contract, and (b) has informed the other Party as soon as possible about the occurrence of such an event.
14.3 Extension of Time
Any period within which a Party shall, pursuant to this Contract, complete any action or task, shall be extended for a period equal to the time during which such Party was unable to perform such action as a result of Force Majeure.
14.4 Payments
During the period of their inability to perform the Services as a result of an event of Force Majeure, the Bidder shall be entitled to continue to be paid under the terms of this Contract, as well as to be reimbursed for additional costs reasonably and necessarily incurred by them during such period for the purposes of the Services and in reactivating the Service after the end of such period.
15. Termination
15.1 By the Procuring Agency
The Procuring Agency may terminate this Contract in case of the occurrence of any of the events specified in paragraphs (a) through (e) of this Clause. In such an occurrence the Procuring Agency shall give at least thirty (30) calendar days’ written notice of termination to the Bidder in case of the events referred to in (a) through (d); at least sixty (60) calendar days’ written notice in case of the event referred to in (e);
15.2 By the Bidder
The Bidder may terminate this Contract, by not less than thirty (30) calendar days’ written notice to the Procuring Agency, in case of the occurrence of any of the events specified in paragraphs (a) through (d) of this Clause.
16. General
16.1 Standard of Performance
16.2 Law Applicable to Goods
The Bidder shall deliver the goods in accordance with the Contract and in accordance with the Law of Pakistan and shall take all practicable steps to ensure that any of its Experts and Sub-Bidders, comply with the Applicable Law.
17. Conflict of Interests
17.1 Bidder Not to Benefit from Commissions and Discounts.
The remuneration of the Bidder shall constitute the Bidder’s sole remuneration in connection with this Contract or the Services, and the Bidder shall not accept for their own benefit any trade commission, discount, or similar payment in connection with activities pursuant to this Contract or to the Services or in the discharge of their obligations under the Contract, and the Bidder shall use their best efforts to ensure that the Personnel, any Subcontractors, and agents of either of them similarly shall not receive any such additional remuneration.
17.2 Bidder and Affiliates Not to be Otherwise Interested in Project
The Bidder agree that, during the term of this Contract and after its termination, the Bidder and its affiliates, as well as any Subcontractor and any of its affiliates, shall be disqualified from providing Goods for any project resulting from or closely related to the Services.
17.3 Prohibition of Conflicting Activities
Neither the Bidder nor its Subcontractors nor the Personnel shall engage, either directly or indirectly, in any of the following activities:
18. Confidentiality
18.1 Except with the prior written consent of the Procuring Agency, the Bidder and the Experts shall not at any time communicate to any person or entity any confidential information acquired in the course of the contract.
19. Insurance to be Taken Out by the Bidder
19.1 The Bidder(a) shall take out and maintain, and shall cause any Subcontractors to take out and maintain, at its (or the Subcontractors’, as the case may be) own cost but on terms and conditions approved by the Procuring Agency, insurance against the risks, loss or damage, and for the coverage, as shall be specified in the SCC; and (b) at the Procuring Agency’s request, shall provide evidence to the Procuring Agency showing that such insurance has been taken out and maintained and that the current premiums have been paid.
20. Bidder’s Actions Requiring Procuring Agency’s Prior Approval
20.1 The Bidder shall obtain the Procuring Agency’s prior approval in writing before taking any of the following actions:
(a) appointing such members of the Personnel not provided by the Bidder;
(b) changing the Program of activities; and
(c) any other action that may be specified in the SCC.
21. Reporting Obligations
21.1 The Bidder shall submit to the Procuring Agency the reports and documents in the numbers, and within the periods as prescribed by the Procuring Agency.
22. Liquidated Damages
22.1 If the Supplier fails to deliver any or all of the Goods or to perform the Services within the period(s) specified in the Contract, the Procuring Agency shall, without prejudice to its other remedies under the Contract, deduct from the Contract Price, as liquidated damages, a sum equivalent to the percentage specified in SCC of the delivered price of the delayed Goods or unperformed Services for each week or part thereof of delay until actual delivery or performance, up to a maximum deduction of the performance security (or guarantee) specified in SCC. Once the said maximum is reached, the Procuring Agency may consider termination of the Contract pursuant to GCC Clause 15.
22.2 Correction for Over-payment
If the Intended Completion Date is extended after liquidated damages have been paid, the Procuring Agency shall correct any overpayment of liquidated damages by the Bidder by adjusting the next payment certificate. The Bidder shall be paid interest on the overpayment, calculated from the date of payment to the date of repayment, at the rates specified in SCC.
22.3 Lack of performance penalty
If the Bidder has not corrected a Defect within the time specified in the Procuring Agency’s notice, a penalty for Lack of performance will be paid by the Bidder. The amount to be paid will be calculated as a percentage of the cost of having the Defect corrected, assessed as specified in the SCC.
23. Performance Guarantee
23.1 Within Seven (07) days from the issuance of acceptance letter from the Procuring Agency, the successful Bidder shall furnish the Performance Guarantee in shape of ------- at the discretion of the PA in the amount specified in SCC. In case the amount of Bids security is equal or greater than
23.2 The proceeds of the Performance Guarantee shall be payable to the Procuring agency as compensation for any loss resulting from the Supplier’s failure to complete its obligations under the Contract.
23.3 The Performance Guarantee shall be denominated in the currency of the Contract, or in a freely convertible currency acceptable to the Procuring agency and shall be in the acceptable form as specified in SCC.
23.4 The Performance Guarantee will be discharged by the Procuring agency and returned to the Supplier not later than thirty (30) days following the date of completion of the Supplier’s performance obligations under the Contract, including any warranty obligations, unless otherwise specified in SCC.
24. Fraud and Corruption
24.1 The Procuring Agency requires the Supplier to disclose any commissions or fees that may have been paid or are to be paid to agents or any other party with respect to the Bidding process or execution of the Contract. The information disclosed must include at least the name and address of the agent or other party, the amount and currency, and the purpose of the commission, gratuity or fee.
25. Sustainable Procurement
25.1 The Bidder shall conform to the sustainable procurement contractual provisions, if and as specified in the SCC.
26. Description of Personnel
26.1 The titles, agreed job descriptions, minimum qualifications, and estimated periods of engagement in the carrying out of the Services of the Bidder’s Key Personnel. The Key Personnel listed by title as well as by name are hereby approved by the Procuring Agency.
27. Removal and/or Replacement of Personnel
27.1 Except as the Procuring Agency may otherwise agree, no changes shall be made in the Key Personnel. If, for any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Bidder, it becomes necessary to replace any of the Key Personnel, the Bidder shall provide as a replacement a person of equivalent or better qualifications.
27.2 If the Procuring Agency finds that any of the Personnel have (i) committed serious misconduct or have been charged with having committed a criminal action, or (ii) have reasonable cause to be dissatisfied with the performance of any of the Personnel, then the Bidder shall, at the Procuring Agency’s written request specifying the grounds thereof, provide as a replacement a person with qualifications and experience acceptable to the Procuring Agency.
27.3 The Bidder shall have no claim for additional costs arising out of or incidental to any removal and/or replacement of Personnel.
28. Assistance and Exemptions
28.1 The Procuring Agency shall use its best efforts to ensure that the Government shall provide the Bidder such assistance and exemptions as specified in the SCC.
29. Change in the Applicable Law
29.1 If, after the date of this Contract, there is any change in the Applicable Law with respect to taxes and duties which increases or decreases the cost of the related Services rendered by the Bidder, then the remuneration and reimbursable expenses otherwise payable to the Bidder under this Contract shall be increased or decreased accordingly by agreement between the Parties, and corresponding adjustments shall be made to the amounts referred in the SCC.
30. Services and Facilities
30.1 The Procuring Agency shall make available to the Bidder and the Experts, for the purposes of the Services and free of any charge, the services, facilities and property described , at the times and in the manner specified in the SCC or terms of reference.
30.2 In case that such services, facilities and property shall not be made available to the Bidder, the Parties shall agree on (i) any time extension that it may be appropriate to grant to the Bidder for the performance of the Services, (ii) the manner in which the Bidder shall procure any such services, facilities and property from other sources, and (iii) the additional payments, if any, to be made to the Bidder as a result thereof.
31. Contract Price
31.1 The price payable shall be in Pakistani Rupees unless otherwise specified in the SCC. Prices charged by the Supplier for Goods delivered under the Contract shall not vary from the prices quoted by the Supplier in its Bid.
32. Terms and Conditions of Payment
32.1 Payments will be made to the Bidder according to the payment schedule stated in the SCC and as per actual invoice submitted by the Bidder.
32.2 Unless otherwise stated in the SCC, the advance payment shall be made against the provision by the Bidder of a bank guarantee for the same amount, and shall be valid for the period stated in the SCC. Any other payment shall be made after the conditions listed in the SCC for such payment have been met, and the Bidder have submitted an invoice to the Procuring Agency specifying the amount due.
33. Currency of Payment
33.1 Any payment under this Contract shall be made in the currency(ies) specified in the SCC.
34. Identifying Defects
34.1 The principle and modalities of Inspection of the Goods by the Procuring Agency shall be as indicated in the SCC. The Procuring Agency shall check the Bidder’s performance and notify him of any Defects that are found. Such checking shall not affect the Bidder’s responsibilities. The Procuring Agency may instruct the Bidder to search for a Defect and to uncover and test any service that the Procuring Agency considers may have a Defect. Defect Liability Period is as defined in the SCC.
35. Correction of Defects,and
Lack of Performance Penalty
35.1 The Procuring Agency shall give notice to the Bidder of any Defects before the end of the Contract. The Defects liability period shall be extended for as long as Defects remain to be corrected.
35.2 Every time notice a Defect is given, the Bidder shall correct the notified Defect within the length of time specified by the Procuring Agency’s notice.
35.3 If the Bidder has not corrected a Defect within the time specified in the Procuring Agency’s notice, the Procuring Agency will assess the cost of having the Defect corrected, the Bidder will pay this amount, and a Penalty for Lack of Performance.
36. Taxes and Duties
36.1 A Supplier shall be entirely responsible for all taxes, duties, fees, etc., incurred until delivery of the contracted Goods to the Procuring Agency.
37. Alternate Dispute Resolution
37.1 The disputes between the parties to the contract may be settled in accordance with Public Procurement Rules, 2004.
37.2 The procuring agency shall refer the matter to the Chief Justice Islamabad High Court or Managing Director PPRA or the Secretary Ministry of Law & Justice for appointment of Arbitrator.
37.3 The fee for the Arbitrator shall be specified in Pak Rupees as determined by the appointing authority which shall be borne and shared equally by the contracting parties.
The following Special Conditions of Contract shall supplement the General Conditions of Contract. Whenever there is a conflict, the provisions herein shall prevail over those in the Conditions of Contract. The corresponding clause number of the GCC is indicated in parentheses.
Number of GC Clause
Amendments of, and Supplements to, Clauses in the General Conditions of Contract
Number of GC Clause 1
Definitions
The Procuring Agency is: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) (Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR)), Computer Operator Khyban-e-Johar, Sector H-8/1., Islamabad Capital Territory
The Supplier is:
The title of the subject procurement is: PROCUREMENT OF I.T / LABORATRY EQUIPMENTS, AUDIO-VISUAL-CONFERENCE SYSTEMS, FIELD ACCESSORIES AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
Number of GC Clause 3
Applicable/Governing Law:
The Contract shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Number of GC Clause 4
Language:
The language of the Contract, all correspondence and communications to be given, and all other documentation to be prepared and supplied under the Contract shall be in English.
Number of GC Clause 5
Notices:
The addresses for the notices are:
Procuring Agency:
Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) (Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR)), Computer Operator
Khyban-e-Johar, Sector H-8/1., Islamabad Capital Territory
+92-333-537-1337
asif.khan@pcrwr.gov.pk
Contractor/ Bidder:
[Name, address and telephone number].
The Contractor/ Bidder’s Representative(s)
[Name, address, telephone number and e-mail address]
Number of GC Clause 7.1
The Authorized Representatives are:
For the Procuring Agency:
Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) (Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR)), Computer Operator
Khyban-e-Johar, Sector H-8/1., Islamabad Capital Territory
+92-333-537-1337
asif.khan@pcrwr.gov.pk
For the Bidder:
Name: ………………………
Designation: ……………..
Address: ……………………………..
Number of GC Clause 8
Effectiveness of the contract
Number of GC Clause 9
Commencement of Contract:
Number of GC Clause 11.2
Expiration of Contract:
Number of GC Clause 15
Termination
In the event of termination of the contract due to any reason as already defined in the General Conditions of Contract, the Bidder shall be responsible for providing to the Authority the Goods till the time of alternate arrangements.
Number of GC Clause 17
Conflict of Interest:
The Procuring Agency reserves the right to determine on a case-by-case basis whether the Bidder should be disqualified from providing goods or services due to a conflict of a nature described in Clause GCC 17.
Number of GC Clause 22
Liquidated Damages
If the Bidder fails to provide services as required under the contract or in case of any data loss/data breach or any incident compromising the data security or other such failures related to any services, the Bidder shall pay to the Procuring Agency as Liquidated Damages at a rate of 30.00% to 45.00% of the Contract value, in accordance with the extent of performance failure & the cost of investigating such incidents as judged by the Authority.
Number of GC Clause 23
Performance Guarantee:
The amount of performance guarantee shall be 0% of the contract price in acceptable form of Nil
Number of GC Clause 32
Payment terms:
Payment will be made to the Bidder against the procured Goods and services according to the actual invoice or running bills submitted by the Bidder against the services provided within the time given in the conditions of the contract.
Number of GC Clause 33
Currency of Payment:
All the payment to be released to the contractor/Bidder shall be in Pakistani Rupees.
Number of GC Clause 34
Identifying Defects:
The Authority reserves the right at any time to inspect the premises of the provider to inspect the goods and monitor the goods being provided.
For being Brand New, bearing relevant reference numbers of the equipment (Certificate from supplier)
For Physical Fitness having No Damages (Certificate from supplier)
For the Country of Origin as quoted by the Supplier (Certificate from manufacturer)
For conformance to specifications and performance parameters, through Prior to delivery inspection (Inspection Report by Procurement Committee / Inspection Team)
For successful operation at site after complete installation, testing and commissioning of the equipment (Installation, Testing and Commissioning Report by Procurement Committee / Inspection Team)
Copies of the Supplier’s invoice showing Goods’ description, quantity, unit price, and total amount;
Original and two copies of the usual transport document (for example, a negotiable bill of lading, a non-negotiable sea waybill, an inland waterway document, an air waybill, a railway consignment note, a road consignment note, or a multimodal transport document) which the buyer may require to take the goods;
Copies of the packing list identifying contents of each package;
Insurance Certificate;
Manufacturer’s or Supplier’s Valid Warranty Certificate;
Inspection Certificate issued by the Nominated Inspection Agency (if any), and the Supplier’s Factory Inspection Report;
Certificate of Origin.
The above documents would be required even if the equipment has already been imported and is available with the supplier ex-stock
Number of GC Clause 37
Following is the guidance for Dispute Resolution
Notwithstanding any reference to the arbitration herein, the parties shall continue to perform their respective obligations under the Contract unless they otherwise agree that the Authority shall pay the Bidder any monies due to the Bidder.
Rules of procedure for arbitration proceedings:
Any dispute between the Authority and a Bidder who is a national of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan arising in connection with the present Contract shall be referred to adjudication or arbitration in accordance with the laws of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan including Arbitration Act 1940, however above provision shall prevail in referring the case to the Arbitrator.
Place of Arbitration and Award:
The arbitration shall be conducted in English language and place of arbitration shall be at Islamabad. The award of the arbitrator shall be final and shall be binding on the parties.
Date: [insert date (as day, month and year)]
Bid No.:P71537
To: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) (Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR)), Computer Operator Khyban-e-Johar, Sector H-8/1., Islamabad Capital Territory
We, the undersigned, declare that:
We understand that, according to your conditions, Bids must be supported by a Bid Securing Declaration.
We accept that we will be blacklisted and henceforth cross debarred for participating in respective category of public procurement proceedings for a period of (not more than) six months, if fail to abide with a bid securing declaration, however without indulging in corrupt and fraudulent practices, if we are in breach of our obligation(s) under the Bid conditions, because we:
We understand this Bid Securing Declaration shall expire if we are not the successful
Bidder, upon the earlier of (i) our receipt of your notification to us of the name of the successful Bidder; or (ii) twenty-eight (28) days after the expiration of our Bid.
THIS AGREEMENT made the _____ day of __________ 20_____ between Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) (Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR)), Computer Operator Khyban-e-Johar, Sector H-8/1., Islamabad Capital Territory
(hereinafter called “the Procuring Agency”) of the one part and [name of Bidder] of [city and country of Bidder] (hereinafter called “the Bidder”) of the other part:
WHEREAS the Procuring Agency invited Bids for provision of goods, viz., PROCUREMENT OF I.T / LABORATRY EQUIPMENTS, AUDIO-VISUAL-CONFERENCE SYSTEMS, FIELD ACCESSORIES AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS (P71537) and has accepted a Bids by the Bidder for the provision of Goods in the sum of [contract price in words and figures] (hereinafter called “the Contract Price”).
NOW THIS CONTRACT WITNESSETH AS FOLLOWS:
1. In this Contract words and expressions shall have the same meanings as are respectively assigned to them in the Conditions of Contract referred to.
2. The following documents shall be deemed to form and be read and construed as part of this Contract, In the event of any ambiguity or conflict between the Contract Documents listed below, the order of precedence shall be the order in which the Contract Documents are listed below:-
3. In consideration of the payments to be made by the Procuring Agency to the Bidder as hereinafter mentioned, the Bidder hereby covenants with the Procuring Agency to provide the Goods related services and to remedy defects therein in conformity in all respects with the provisions of the Contract.
4. The Procuring Agency hereby covenants to pay the Bidder in consideration of the provision of Goods and the remedying of defects therein, the Contract Price or such other sum as may become payable under the provisions of the contract at the times and in the manner prescribed by the contract.
IN WITNESS whereof the parties hereto have caused this Contract to be executed in accordance with their respective laws the day and year first above written.
Signed, sealed, delivered by __________________the ________________ (for the Procuring Agency)
Witness to the signatures of the Procuring Agency:
………………………………………………
Signed, sealed, delivered by __________________the ________________ (for the Procuring Agency)
Witness to the signatures of the Bidder: …………………………………………………
Contract Number: Contract Value: Contract Title:
Dated:
[Name of Supplier] hereby declares that it has not obtained or induced the procurement of any contract, right, interest, privilege or other obligation or benefit from Government of Pakistan or any administrative subdivision or agency thereof or any other entity owned or controlled by it (GoP) through any corrupt business practice.
Without limiting the generality of the foregoing [Name of Supplier] represents and warrants that it has fully declared the brokerage, commission, fee etc. paid or payable to anyone and not given or agreed to give and shall not give or agree to give to anyone within or outside Pakistan either directly or indirectly through any natural or juridical person, including its affiliate, agent, associate, broker, consultant, director, promoter, shareholder, sponsor or subsidiary, any commission, gratification, bribe, finder's fee or kickback, whether described as consultations fee or otherwise, with the object of obtaining or inducing the procurement of a contract, right, interest, privilege or other obligation or benefit in whatsoever form from GoP, except that which has been expressly declared pursuant hereto.
[Name of Supplier] certifies that it has made and will make full disclosure of all agreements and arrangements with all persons in respect of or related to the transaction with GoP and has not taken any action or will not take any action to circumvent the above declaration, representative or warranty.
[Name of Supplier] accepts full responsibility and strict liability for making and false declaration, not making full disclosure, misrepresenting fact or taking any action likely to defeat the purpose of this declaration, representation and warranty. It agrees that any contract, right interest, privilege or other obligation or benefit obtained or procured as aforesaid shall, without prejudice to any other right and remedies available to GoP under any law, contract or other instrument, be voidable at the option of GoP.
Notwithstanding any rights and remedies exercised by GoP in this regard, [Name of Supplier] agrees to indemnify GoP for any loss or damage incurred by it on account of its corrupt business practices and further pay compensation to GoP in an amount equivalent to ten time the sum of any commission, gratification, bribe, finder's fee or kickback given by [Name of Supplier] as aforesaid for the purpose of obtaining or inducing the procurement of any contract, right, interest, privilege or other obligation or benefit in whatsoever form from GoP.
To: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) (Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR)), Computer Operator Khyban-e-Johar, Sector H-8/1., Islamabad Capital Territory
WHEREAS [name of Bidder] (hereinafter called “the Bidder”) has undertaken, in pursuance of Contract No. [reference number of the contract] dated [insert date] for provision of Goods(hereinafter called “the Contract”).
AND WHEREAS it has been stipulated by you in the said Contract that the Bidder shall furnish you with a Bank Guarantee by a reputable bank for the sum specified therein as security for compliance with the Bidder’s performance obligations in accordance with the Contract.
AND WHEREAS we have agreed to give the Bidders guarantee:
THEREFORE, WE hereby affirm that we are Guarantors and responsible to you, on behalf of the Bidder, up to a total of [amount of the guarantee in words and figures], and we undertake to pay you, upon your first written demand declaring the Bidder to be in default under the Contract and without cavil or argument, any sum or sums within the limits of [amount of guarantee] as aforesaid, without your needing to prove or to show grounds or reasons for your demand or the sum specified therein.
This guarantee is valid until the: [insert date]
Signature and seal of the Guarantors
_____________________________________________________________________
[name of bank or financial institution]
_____________________________________________________________________
[address]
_____________________________________________________________________
[date}