Installation of 500 Smart Electricity Meters for DESCO Pilot Zone

DESCO — Dhaka Electric Supply Company LtdDhaka, BangladeshPublished 15 May 2026

Energy · Payra Power Plant

Tender Description

The Dhaka Electric Supply Company Ltd (DESCO), under the Ministry of Power, Energy & Mineral Resources, invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the package titled “Installation of 500 Smart Electricity Meters for DESCO Pilot Zone”.

The procuring entity intends to apply funds from Government of Bangladesh (GoB) — Revenue Budget towards payments under the contract. Bidding will be conducted through the Request for Quotation (RFQ) procedure as specified in the Public Procurement Rules, 2008 (PPR 2008) and is open to all eligible bidders.

Interested bidders may obtain further information and inspect the bidding documents at the office of the DESCO Procurement Cell during office hours (09:00–17:00, Sunday to Thursday). A complete set of bidding documents may be purchased upon payment of a non-refundable fee of ৳800.

Key Dates & Locations

Tender published
15 May 2026 at 00:00
Pre-bid meeting
22 May 2026 at 11:00 — DESCO HQ, Dhaka
Submission deadline
17 June 2026 at 14:00
Bid opening
17 June 2026 at 16:00
Award notification
Within 90 days of bid opening

Eligibility & Requirements

Registered electrical contractor with BPDB/PGCB/BREB approval
Valid trade license & TIN/BIN certificate
Minimum 3 similar contracts completed in last 5 years
Average annual turnover ≥ ৳57.0 Lakh
Bid security (EMD) of ৳76,000 in pay-order/bank guarantee form
No on-going litigation with Government of Bangladesh

Tender Documents

Invitation for Bids (IFB).pdf412 KB

Bid Document — Volume I (Instructions).pdf2.1 MB

Bid Document — Volume II (BOQ + Specs).xlsx1.4 MB

Pre-qualification form.docx84 KB

Drawings & Layout.zip8.9 MB

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