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Description / Scope of Work
The Punjab Agriculture Food and Drug Authority (PAFDA) invites sealed bids for the procurement of stationery items and printing articles on a framework contract basis for the financial year 2026-2027. This is a single-stage, two-envelope bidding procedure with an estimated tender value of 2% bid security requirement. The contract will be executed from PAFDA's Head Office located at Thokar Niaz Baig, Multan Road, Lahore, and is intended to meet the organisation's ongoing stationery and printing requirements across its operations in Punjab.
Bidders must be registered with the relevant authorities and meet standard procurement eligibility criteria. The bid security is fixed at 2% of the estimated price of the tender, and bidders must submit their proposals in Pakistani Rupees (PKR) in English language. The bidding procedure requires submission of technical and financial documents in separate sealed envelopes. Bid validity period is 120 days from the closing date.
Bidding documents are available shortly after publication of the advertisement on the PPRA Website and Punjab e-Procurement System. The closing date for submission of bids is 26th August 2026 at 10:30 AM at the Committee Room, PAFDA Head Office, Thokar Niaz Baig, Lahore. Bid opening will commence at 11:00 AM on the same date and venue. Interested bidders should contact the Primary Contact, Mr. Zohaib Omer Mirza (GM Procurement) at 042-99233617 (Ext. 736) or Secondary Contact, Syed Araick Hussain (Manager Procurement) at 042-99233617 (Ext. 737) for further information and clarifications.
For Bidders: Our Analysis PAKISTANTENDER INSIGHT
Independent analysis by PakistanTender — not part of the official notice. Always confirm details against the original tender document.
Framework contract for stationery and printing supplies to a provincial authority over 2026-2027.
Scale appears medium given government usage across multiple locations. Two-envelope procedure and 120-day bid validity suggest routine procurement. Bidder should note the tight 26 August 2026 deadline and requirement for 2% security upfront. No technical specialisation implied; standard supplies expected. Recurring annual renewal likely given framework structure.
Who can bid: Bidders typically must hold valid NTN registration, SECP incorporation (for companies), and PEC or relevant trade registration depending on business classification. Sole proprietors require CNIC and valid business license. No explicit restrictions stated in the notice; eligibility will be assessed against standard government procurement compliance requirements.