PROCUREMENTS

TENDER NOTICE FOR INVITING BIDS FOR USF NEXT GENERATION OPTICAL FIBER NETWORK & SERVICES PROJECTS FY21-22 TENDER ID: USF/SP/OPTICFIBER/2021-22

11-Mar-2022                                 Replies to Bidder's Queries Batch-10

01-Mar-2022                                 Replies to Bidder's Queries Batch-9

31-Dec-2021                                Replies to Bidders Queries Batch-8

21-Dec-2021                                Replies to Bidders Queries Batch-7

18-Nov-2021                                Replies to Bidders Queries Batch-6  

 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________
   Universal Service Fund
CORRIGENDUM
 
Tender ID: USF/SP/OPTICFIBER/2021-22

1.     Following corrigendum is being issued for the Tender having ID: USF/SP/OPTICFIBER/2021-22 titled “Tender Notice for Inviting Bids for USF Next Generation Optical Fiber Network & Services Projects FY21-22” published on 8th July 2021.
 
2.     The bidding schedule for OFC-UC-PB-LOT8 & OFC-UC-SD-LOT10 Projects have been revised as per following:
 
S. No.
Project
District
Revised date and Time for Bid Submission
Revised date and Time for Bid Opening
1
OFC-UC-PB-LOT8
Mianwali
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
(1500 Hrs)
Thu,      21st Oct 2021
(1530 Hrs)
2
OFC-UC-SD-LOT10
Dadu, Jamshoro
Fri, 29th Oct 2021
(1500 Hrs)
Fri, 29th Oct 2021
(1530 Hrs)
 
3.     All other terms and conditions will remain same.
 
Chief Technical Officer
Universal Service Fund
3rd Floor, Evacuee Trust Complex, Agha Khan Road, F-5/1, Islamabad
Tel: 051 - 9212308-09, Fax: 051 - 9214261
Email: projects.tenders@usf.org.pk
 
Click here For Annex 8 to RFA - (OFC-UC-PB-LOT8) Rev B 
Click here For Annex 8 to RFA - (OFC-UC-SD-LOT10) Rev A  
 
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 Universal Service Fund
CORRIGENDUM
 
TENDER ID: USF/SP/OPTICFIBER/2021-22
1.       Following corrigendum is being issued for the Tender having ID: USF/SP/OPTICFIBER/2021-22 titled “Tender Notice for Inviting Bids for USF Next Generation Optical Fiber Network & Services Projects FY21-22” published on 8th July 2021.
 
2.       The bidding schedule for OFC-UC-PB-LOT8 Project has been revised as per following:
 
S. No.
Project
District
Revised Date & Time for Bid Submission
Revised Date & Time for Bid Opening
1
OFC-UC-PB-LOT8
Mianwali
Thu,           30th September 2021
(1500 Hrs)
Thu,           30th September 2021
(1530 Hrs)
 
 
 
3.       The information package for the advertised lots have been updated and will be shared with the registered bidders.
 
 
Chief Technical Officer
Universal Service Fund
3rd Floor, Evacuee Trust Complex, Agha Khan Road, F-5/1, Islamabad
Tel: 051 - 9212308-09, Fax: 051 - 9214261

 

Click here For Annex 8 to RFA - (OFC-UC-PB-LOT8) 

 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________
24-Aug-2021                                              Replies to Bidder's Queries Batch-5
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________
 11-Aug-2021                                                 Replies to Bidder's Queries Batch-4  
  _____________________________________________________________________________________________________
09-Aug-2021                                                 Replies to Bidder's Queries Batch-3 
______________________________________________________________________________________________________                                                        
        Universal Service Fund
CORRIGENDUM
Tender ID: USF/SP/OPTICFIBER/2021-22
 
1.     Following corrigendum is being issued for the Tender having ID: USF/SP/OPTICFIBER/2021-22 titled “Tender Notice for Inviting Bids For USF Next Generation Optical Fiber Network & Services Projects FY21-22” published on 8th July 2021.
 
2.     The bidding schedule for OFC-UC-PB-LOT9 Project has been revised as per following:
 
S. No.
Project
District
Revised date for Bid Registration
Revised date and Time for Bid Submission
1
OFC-UC-PB-LOT9
Chakwal & Jhelum
Fri, 13th August 2021
Tue,        31st August 2021
(1500 Hrs)
 
3.     All other terms and conditions will remain same.
 
 
Chief Technical Officer
Universal Service Fund
3rd Floor, Evacuee Trust Complex, Agha Khan Road, F-5/1, Islamabad
Tel: 051 - 9212308-09, Fax: 051 - 9214261
Email: projects.tenders@usf.org.pk
 
  Clicke Here For Annex 8 to RFA - (OFC-UC-PB-LOT9) - Rev-A
____________________________________________________________________________________________________
   30-July-2021                                                        Replies to Bidders Queries Batch-2
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   26-07-2021                                                            Replies to Bidder's Queries Batch-1-OFC
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
 1.   In accordance with the Pakistan Telecommunication (Re-organization) Act 1996 and Universal Service Fund Rules 2006, as amended, USF will conduct auction for Optical Fiber Project for FY21-22 with the following details:
S. No.
Project
District
Deadline for Registration
Bid Submission Date & Time
Date of Publishing of Information Package
1
OFC-UC-PB-LOT9
Chakwal, Jhelum
Mon, 2/Aug/21
Tue, 17/Aug/21
(1500Hrs.)
Mon, 12/Jul/21
2
OFC-UC-PB-LOT8
Mianwali
Wed, 1/Sep/21
Thu, 16/Sep/21
(1500Hrs.)
Mon, 12/Jul/21
3
OFC-UC-SD-LOT10
Dadu, Jamshoro
Thu, 30/Sep/21
Fri, 15/Oct/21
(1500Hrs.)
Mon, 12/Jul/21
4
OFC-UC-SD-LOT12
Badin, Hyderabad
Fri, 29/Oct/21
Mon, 15/Nov/21
(1500Hrs.)
Fri, 15/Oct/21
5
OFC-UC-SD-LOT11
Larkana, Kamber Shahdadkot
Thu, 2/Dec/21
Fri, 17/Dec/21
(1500Hrs.)
Fri, 15/Oct/21
6
OFC-UC-BL-LOT13
Gwadar
Fri, 31/Dec/21
Mon, 17/Jan/22
(1500Hrs.)
Fri, 15/Oct/21
7
OFC-UC-PB-LOT14
Attock
Tue, 1/Feb/22
Wed, 16/Feb/22
(1500Hrs.)
Thu, 13/Jan/22
8
OFC-UC-KP-LOT15
Chitral, Lower Dir, Upper Dir
Thu, 3/Mar/22
Fri, 18/Mar/22
(1500Hrs.)
Thu, 13/Jan/22
9
OFC-UC-SD-LOT16
Shikarpur, Jacobabad
Fri, 1/Apr/22
Mon, 18/Apr/22
(1500Hrs.)
Thu, 13/Jan/22
 
2.   USF will conduct a reverse auction bidding process, for the award of subsidy to be paid to the Successful Applicant to assist in meeting the costs of providing Optical Fiber Services in identified areas for a contractual period of 10 years. Bidding will be conducted in accordance with the open competitive bidding procedures given in the bidding documents.
3.   Only USF Contributors are eligible to participate in the bidding process under the Universal Service Fund Rules 2006, as amended. The bidder must be an Active Taxpayer (verifiable through ATL) and have a valid NTN and Sales Tax registration. NTN and Sales Tax registration certificates are mandatory and must be provided within the technical proposal.
4.   Information regarding the lots, auction process, services to be provided, eligibility to participate in auction, registration instructions, mode of auction, event schedule and other necessary information is available in the respective “Information Package” placed on the USF website. 
5.   Detailed description of the services to be offered and service areas (RFA/SSA/Information Packages) will be provided to the bidder upon registration and payment of PKR 1,000, for each lot, non-refundable, in the shape of Demand Draft or Pay Order in favor of "Universal Service Fund". Please refer to Para-1 above for registration deadline.
6.   Registered participants must submit their bids, along with a bid bond of Pak Rs. Two (2) million for each lot in the manner and mode prescribed in the RFA, to the undersigned at the address mentioned below. The bid will be opened in accordance with the schedule given in Para-1 above. Any bid received after specified date and time shall be returned un-opened. This advertisement is available on USF and PPRA websites.     
 
Chief Technical Officer
Universal Service Fund
3rd Floor, Evacuee Trust Complex, Agha Khan Road, F-5/1, Islamabad
Tel: 051 - 9212308-09, Fax: 051 - 9214261

 

Email: projects.tenders@usf.org.pk
 
 

InfoPkg OFC-UC-PB-LOT8

InfoPkg OFC-UC-PB-LOT9

InfoPkg OFC-UC-SD-LOT10

InfoPkg OFC-UC-SD-LOT11

InfoPkg OFC-UC-SD-LOT12

InfoPkg OFC-UC-BL-LOT13