Description / Scope of Work
The Sindh Institute of Child Health and Neonatology (SICHN), operating under the Government of Sindh, invites national competitive bids for the establishment of a genetic testing laboratory at its premises. This procurement initiative aims to enhance diagnostic and testing capabilities in the field of child health and neonatology through the implementation of advanced genetic testing infrastructure. The project will be executed in Karachi, Sindh province, and represents a significant investment in specialized medical laboratory services to support pediatric genetic screening and diagnostic functions. The bidding process follows National Competitive Bidding standards as prescribed by Pakistani procurement regulations.
Bidders must meet specified eligibility criteria and possess relevant qualifications, experience, and technical capacity to establish and operate a genetic testing laboratory. Prospective bidders are required to obtain the complete bidding documents from SICHN, which contain detailed technical specifications, scope of work, performance requirements, and evaluation criteria. Bid security or earnest money deposit requirements will be specified in the tender documents. All bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes to the designated office of SICHN within the prescribed timeframe.
The bid submission deadline is June 19, 2026. Interested bidders should obtain the detailed bidding documents from the SICHN office in Karachi and submit their proposals according to the instructions provided therein. The bidding documents include Instructions to Bidders and General Conditions of Contract that define the terms, conditions, and procedures for participation. For further information regarding bid submission, opening schedules, and technical clarifications, bidders are advised to contact SICHN directly at their Karachi office.