Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
Sealed proposals are invited from experienced and reputable vendors for the outsourcing and operation of a fully functional optical shop at City Talagang in the Federal region. The selected vendor will establish and manage a comprehensive optical outlet providing high-quality products and services to patients and visitors, including eye testing support as required, dispensing of prescription spectacles, frames, lenses, sunglasses, and related optical accessories in accordance with professional and ethical standards. This is a service contract linked to the CBM Peek Project, an eye care initiative.
Interested parties must demonstrate proven experience in operating optical shops or related optical services, availability of qualified and trained optical staff, and capacity to supply quality frames, lenses, and accessories from reputable manufacturers. Vendors must comply with institutional policies, maintain pricing transparency, adhere to patient-friendly service standards, and commit to operating the facility during official hospital or center working hours. No specific bid security amount is mentioned in the tender documentation.
Sealed proposals clearly marked "Proposal for Outsourcing of Optical Shop" must be submitted to iehpproj@gmail.com no later than 10 September 2026. The vendor will be responsible for providing 1,000 free high-quality distance spectacles annually to CBM Peek Project referred patients, maintaining all provided equipment, and paying monthly rent and utility bills. Further bid documents and submission details should be obtained by contacting the issuing organization directly.
For Bidders: Our Analysis PAKISTANTENDER INSIGHT
Independent analysis by PakistanTender — not part of the official notice. Always confirm details against the original tender document.
This tender seeks an experienced optical retailer to operate a shop at City Talagang under a service outsourcing model.
The vendor must absorb significant annual costs: provision of 1,000 free spectacles to referred patients plus all rent and utilities. Scale appears small to medium, serving primarily a hospital or eye care center patient base rather than general retail. The tight September deadline (approximately 12 days from posting) and mandatory free dispensing commitment suggest this is a social-impact healthcare contract rather than a purely commercial venture, potentially attractive only to vendors with prior NGO or charitable eye-care experience.
Who can bid: Vendors must have demonstrated experience operating optical shops or optical services, qualified trained staff, and established supply chains for quality frames and lenses from reputable manufacturers. Registration with relevant Pakistani business authorities (typically SECP for companies or NTN for individuals) is typically required for government-linked contracts, though not explicitly stated here.