Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
The Ministry of Federal Education & Professional Training, Islamabad, invites sealed proposals from reputable courier service providers and logistics firms for the provision of storage and courier services related to the distribution of Chromebooks throughout Pakistan. This tender, referenced as F. No.1-7/2026-27 (G&P), encompasses warehouse and storage facility setup at three designated locations: Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi, from which Chromebook devices will be distributed to regions and destinations across the country. The scope includes branding, testing, and handling of Chromebook devices at storage locations, with logistics coordination for nationwide delivery. Bidders must be registered on the Active Tax Payer List (ATL) of the Federal Board of Revenue and possess GST/NTN registration numbers. The procurement process is governed by the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) Rules, 2004, as amended, ensuring transparency and compliance with national procurement standards. Interested service providers meeting prescribed eligibility criteria are invited to participate in this government procurement initiative.
Eligible bidders must be reputable courier service providers or logistics firms currently maintaining active status on the Active Tax Payer List (ATL) of FBR and registered with the Sales Tax/Income Tax Department holding valid GST/NTN numbers. An AGPR Vendor Number is mandatory. Bidders must demonstrate capacity to establish and operate warehouse facilities simultaneously at three major cities and possess technical capability for device branding, testing, and secure distribution. No specific bid security amount is detailed in this notice; interested parties should consult the detailed Instructions to Bidders (ITB) available through official procurement portals.
Hard copies of complete proposals must reach the office of the Section Officer (G&P), Room No.122, Block-C, Pak-Secretariat, Islamabad, on or before 18th September, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., with opening scheduled for 10:30 a.m. the same day. Electronic proposals are not accepted unless specifically required through the PPRA e-Procurement Portal (ePADS). Bidders should obtain detailed Instructions to Bidders and tender documents from the PPRA e-Procurement Portal (www.epads.gov.pk), PPRA website (www.ppra.org.pk), or the Ministry of Federal Education website (www.mofept.gov.pk). The Ministry reserves discretionary rights to accept or reject any or all proposals without assigning reasons, in accordance with PPRA Rules.
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This is a large-scale, nationwide logistics contract for Chromebook device storage and distribution across three hub cities (Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi) with delivery to all Pakistani regions.
The tender requires simultaneous warehouse operations, device handling (branding/testing), and courier coordination—indicative of substantial infrastructure and manpower commitment. As a one-off distribution project, success hinges on proven multi-city logistics capacity and compliance with stringent FBR registration. The tight timeline (close 18 September 2026) may pressure bidders during proposal preparation.
Who can bid: Bidders must be active-status courier firms or logistics providers, registered on FBR's Active Tax Payer List (ATL) with valid GST/NTN numbers and an AGPR Vendor Number. Typically, courier service providers also demonstrate bonding/insurance coverage, warehouse licensing in each proposed city, and compliance certifications, though not explicitly stated here.