Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
Government College University Faisalabad invites sealed competitive bids for the supply of laboratory equipment for the Department of Biochemistry. This procurement, referenced as Tender No. 872.02.2026, has an estimated cost of Rs. 2,476,000 and is being conducted under the Punjab Procurement Rules 2014. The procurement is advertised on the PPRA Punjab website and the GCUF official portal, with bids required to be submitted through the Punjab E-Procurement System. The scope includes provision of specialized lab equipment to support the department's teaching and research activities at the university in Faisalabad, Punjab.
Eligible bidders must be Active Sales Tax and Income Tax Registered firms. Bid security must be submitted through the online portal of Bank of Punjab as per revised PPRA Rules. All supporting documents must be uploaded at the time of bid submission; no missing mandatory documents will be accepted after bid opening. Bids without required documentation, insufficient bid security, undertakings, or valid evidence will be rejected. The procurement follows a single stage-two envelope procedure with separate technical and financial bids.
Bid documents are available on the Punjab E-Procurement System. Bidders may visit the Office of DP&IC to discuss queries before submission. Technical bids will be opened and evaluated first; financial bids of technically responsive firms will subsequently be opened. A company's representative attending bid opening must carry an authority letter. For further information, bidders should contact the procuring agency at Government College University Faisalabad, Department of Treasury.
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Lab equipment supply contract worth Rs. 2.48 million for a government university in Faisalabad. Single-stage technical-financial bidding process using Punjab E-Procurement System. Bidders must be STR/ITR registered. Key risk: tight two-envelope procedure requires complete documentation at submission stage with no post-opening amendments permitted. Contract appears one-off procurement rather than framework arrangement. Government sector buyer suggests reliable payment but standard performance guarantee requirements apply.
Who can bid: Bidders must be Active Sales Tax and Income Tax Registered with the relevant Pakistani tax authorities. Typically, firms must also hold valid NTN (National Tax Number) and maintain active business registration. Representatives attending bid opening must possess authority letters from the firm. No specific category restriction mentioned, but government procurement generally requires valid incorporation with SECP for private firms.