Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
DHQ Hospital Jhelum is inviting sealed bids for the auction of its Canteen and Parking Stand facilities for the financial year 2026-27. The tender comprises two separate items: a Parking Stand and a Canteen, each with a bid security of PKR 500,000. This is a one-year contract commencing from the date of award issuance and extendable for three months upon satisfactory performance. The auction is being conducted under the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority rules and is open to all interested bidders including common and particular entities. Interested bidders may submit their bidding documents electronically through the e-Procurement System at ep.punjab.gov.pk on or before 18 September 2026 at 10:00 AM. The Parking Stand auction will be held on 19 September 2026 at 10:00 AM, while the Canteen auction follows immediately on the same day at 11:30 AM. Bidding documents are available on the Punjab Procurement Regulatory Authority website and the E Procurement System portal. The successful bidder must deposit three months' payment in advance to the Government Treasury within three days along with applicable taxes, with security deposits from second and third place bidders refunded after handing over possession to the winning bidder.
For Bidders: Our Analysis PAKISTANTENDER INSIGHT
Independent analysis by PakistanTender — not part of the official notice. Always confirm details against the original tender document.
Two separate concessions are on offer: operation of the hospital's canteen and parking stand, each requiring PKR 500,000 bid security.
These are short-term contracts (one year with possible three-month extension), making them suitable for operators seeking low-commitment healthcare facility management experience. The tight submission timeline (four days from notice publication) and immediate possession requirement (15 days post-award) suggest the hospital seeks rapid operational continuity. Note that successful bidders must arrange upfront three-month payment to government treasury, a significant working capital requirement.
Who can bid: The notice does not explicitly state eligibility restrictions beyond general participation rights. Typically, bidders for canteen and parking concessions must hold a valid NTN and be registered with relevant provincial tax authorities. Any government, semi-government or autonomous body defaulters are barred from participation per PPRA 2014 rules.