Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
Govt. Mian Meer Hospital Lahore invites single-stage two-envelope sealed bids from eligible firms and agencies for the local purchase of medicines, medical devices and surgical disposables under a framework contract for the financial year 2026-27. The procurement is divided into three lots: Lot 1 covers multinational reference medicines with an estimated cost of Rs 1.5 million and bid security of Rs 30,000; Lot 2 covers national reference medicines valued at Rs 5.0 million with bid security of Rs 100,000; and Lot 3 covers medical devices and surgical disposables worth Rs 3.5 million with bid security of Rs 70,000. The total estimated procurement value is Rs 10 million. Bids will be processed on the basis of maximum discount percentages against retail prices fixed by the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan in light of LP guidelines issued by the Health and Population Department dated 11 June 2026.
Eligible bidders must be firms or agencies with financially sound backgrounds, involvement in the pharmaceutical business, possession of a valid retail drug sale license Category A, and shops located in Lahore with comprehensive storage facilities. Bidders are required to provide bid security in the form of CDR or Pay Order from a scheduled bank of Pakistan for 180 days validity. The bid documents should include all required qualifications and references as specified in the tender notice.
Interested bidders may download bidding documents from the PPRA website (www.ppra.punjab.gov.pk) and EP Punjab (https://ep.punjab.gov.pk). The pre-bid meeting is scheduled for 17th September 2026 at 1:00 PM, with bid closing and opening on 22nd September 2026 at 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM respectively. Hard copies of bids must be submitted before the opening meeting to the office of the Medical Superintendent. Contact details: Dr Raza Sohail, Medical Superintendent, Ph No 042 37174502, Email: msmianmeer@gmail.com.
For Bidders: Our Analysis PAKISTANTENDER INSIGHT
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This is a substantial recurring framework contract split into three product lots (medicines, devices, disposables) totalling Rs 10 million for the financial year 2026-27.
Bidders must hold valid Category A retail drug licenses and maintain warehouses in Lahore. The mechanism uses maximum discount bidding against government-set retail prices, so competitive advantage depends on operational efficiency rather than pricing below fixed baselines. Pharmaceutical retailers with existing Lahore facilities and strong supplier relationships are best positioned.
Who can bid: Bidders must be registered firms or agencies with valid Category A retail drug sale licenses, financial soundness, pharmaceutical business experience, and a shop with storage facility in Lahore. Typically, registration with SECP or sole proprietorship documentation, NTN registration, and provincial tax compliance would be required, though not explicitly stated here.