Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
Pakistan Security Printing Corporation invites sealed bids for the procurement of 1500 numbers of digital thermal offset plates (positive) under tender reference LP/T-4208/26/AA. This is a goods procurement for specialized printing materials required by the Corporation, which operates under federal jurisdiction. The procurement is being conducted on a national competitive basis using a single stage, one envelope bidding process. The tender is issued by the Deputy General Manager of Pakistan Security Printing Corporation, headquartered at Jinnah Avenue, Malir Halt, Airport Sub-Division, in Karachi.
Bidders must meet the eligibility criteria outlined in the bidding document, including compliance with blacklisting status verification, manufacturer authorization requirements, and submission of ultimate beneficial owner information. A bid securing declaration is mandatory as a condition of bid validity. All required technical specifications and quality standards for the digital thermal offset plates are detailed in the items and lot specification section of the document.
Interested bidders must obtain the complete standard bidding document from the office of the Deputy General Manager at the stated address. Bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes at the same office, with bid opening scheduled following the official deadline. All queries and submissions should be directed to purchase.local@pspc.gov.pk or by telephone to +92-219-924-8515. The bidding document contains detailed general and special conditions of contract, performance guarantee requirements, and all necessary forms for bid submission.
For Bidders: Our Analysis PAKISTANTENDER INSIGHT
Independent analysis by PakistanTender — not part of the official notice. Always confirm details against the original tender document.
PSPC seeks 1500 digital thermal offset plates—a specialized industrial printing consumable with likely recurring demand in security printing operations.
The single-stage process and detailed specification requirements suggest PSPC has clear technical demands. Bidders will need manufacturer authorization and clean blacklisting status. The September 2026 deadline allows moderate preparation time. This appears a routine supplies contract rather than a one-time purchase; suppliers capable of bulk production and consistent quality are favored.
Who can bid: Bidders must provide affidavit confirming non-blacklisted status, manufacturer authorization form, ultimate beneficial owner declaration, and code of conduct undertaking. Typically, suppliers of printing consumables to government must be registered with NTN and SECP if corporate. The notice does not specify PEC registration or industry-specific licensing, suggesting open eligibility for qualified manufacturers and authorized distributors.