Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
The Livestock & Dairy Development Department, Government of Punjab, invites sealed bids for a framework contract for the purchase of heifers comprising Buffalo, Nili Ravi and Cow breeds (Cholistani and Sahiwal heifers) under the scheme "Empowering Rural Women Through Livestock Support" during the financial year 2026-2027. This procurement is issued from the Lahore Division and aims to support rural women's economic empowerment through livestock provision. The contract is being tendered through a Single Stage Two Envelop bidding procedure under Section 38(2)(a) of PPRA Rules-2014 (as amended). Bids will be quoted on a free delivery basis to the Consignee's end, including all hosing, holding, transportation, unloading and distribution charges at respective destinations within Punjab province.
Bidders must possess appropriate livestock supplier credentials and registration. The bid security required is 2% of the estimated amount. All bids must be submitted in English language. The bid validity period extends until 30-06-2027, being the end of the financial year 2026-2027. Bidders are expected to meet typical regulatory requirements including valid business registration, tax compliance, and sectoral credentials relevant to livestock supply and distribution.
Bids must be quoted in PKR on free delivery basis to Consignee's end including all charges. Last date for quoting rates through e-procurement portal is 10-09-2026 at 11:00 AM, with opening of bids scheduled for the same day at 11:30 AM. Interested bidders should obtain bid documents and submit their proposals to the Office of Director, Livestock Lahore Division, Livestock & Dairy Development Department, Livestock Complex, 16-Cooper Road, Lahore, telephone 042-99201131.
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This is a framework contract for heifer supply under a rural women empowerment scheme running through June 2027.
The procurement covers multiple cattle breeds requiring free delivery to distributed destinations across Punjab province, suggesting substantial logistics coordination. The tender uses e-procurement with a tight bidding window (same-day opening), indicating a prepared buyer. Suppliers need livestock sectoral experience and distribution capability; the recurring nature (framework through end of FY) suggests ongoing purchase orders rather than a single shipment.
Who can bid: Bidders must typically be registered livestock suppliers with valid NTN and business registration. Experience in dairy/breeding cattle supply, transport logistics credentials, and compliance with Punjab livestock regulations are typically expected. The notice does not explicitly state PEC category requirements; private suppliers meeting standard regulatory credentials are typically eligible.