Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
The Health & Population Department, Government of the Punjab invites electronic bids from eligible firms for a framework contract covering procurement of office and laboratory management items. The procurement shall be executed in accordance with the Punjab Procurement Rules 2014 as amended, using a Single Stage Two Envelope Bidding Procedure. Bids must be submitted via the E-Procurement Punjab System before the closing date of 23rd September 2026 at 11:00 AM. The bidding document is available for download from the Department's official website at https://nshealthpunjab.gov.pk/, the E-Procurement Punjab portal at https://ep.punjab.gov.pk/auth/login, and the PPRA website at https://ppra.punjab.gov.pk/. This framework contract aims to streamline the procurement of routine office and laboratory consumables and materials required across the department's operations in Lahore and throughout Punjab province. Technical and Financial bids must be submitted separately, duly completed, signed, stamped and in full conformity with the bidding document requirements. Bid opening shall occur at 11:30 AM on the same date as per PPRA Rules 2014. Bidders are strongly advised to upload their bids well before the submission deadline to avoid any technical issues. Manual or hardcopy bids will not be entertained; all firms must register on the E-Procurement Punjab portal at https://ep.punjab.gov.pk/auth/login. The URI and response time for the E-Procurement system shall be calculated exclusively from the publication date of the PPRA website advertisement. Submission on the E-Procurement portal remains the sole responsibility of the bidder and the Department shall not be held accountable for any technical difficulties.
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 is a framework contract for ongoing procurement of office and laboratory management items by a major provincial health department.
The scope is broad but the items are routine consumables rather than specialized equipment, suggesting moderate contract value spread over the framework period. The two-envelope system requires careful bid preparation. Bidders must be registered on the E-Procurement Punjab portal; manual submissions are rejected entirely. The 23 September 2026 deadline allows reasonable preparation time. This appears to be a recurring annual or multi-year arrangement given the framework structure, offering stable revenue potential for qualified suppliers.
Who can bid: The notice does not explicitly state eligibility criteria or registration requirements. Typically, firms bidding for provincial government procurement in Punjab must hold valid NTN registration, be registered with SECP (for private companies) or relevant provincial authority, and maintain current business licenses. Firms must register on the E-Procurement Punjab portal to submit electronic bids.