Procurement of Laboratory Equipment for Maryam Nawaz Sharif Medical College Mianwali

The Principal, Sargodha Medical College Sargodha/Maryam Nawaz Sharif Medical College Mianwali, invites electronic bids from eligible bidders for procurement of laboratory equipment for the establishment of Maryam Nawaz Sharif Medical College Mianwali during financial year 2026-27. The procurement comprises Lot 1, with an estimated cost of Rs. 42 million. Bidders must submit separate electronic bids against each lot or package through e-Procurement, according to the schedule of requirements and bidding documents.

The complete bidding documents, including detailed terms and conditions and the schedule of requirements, can be downloaded from www.ppra.punjab.gov.pk and https://ep.punjab.gov.pk. The PPRA tender listing is available at http://eproc.punjab.gov.pk/ViewTender.aspx. The response period is to be calculated exclusively from the advertisement's publication date on the PPRA website.

Bid security is 2% of the estimated cost, payable through a CDR, demand draft, pay order or bank guarantee with a 100% encashment warranty, in the name of the Principal, Sargodha Medical College Sargodha/Maryam Nawaz Sharif Medical College Mianwali. Conditional bank guarantees will not be accepted. A copy of the security must accompany the technical electronic bid. The original security, together with confirmatory correspondence from the concerned bank, must reach the MS Office before technical bids are opened.

The procurement will follow the single-stage, two-envelope procedure under Rule 38(2)(a) of the Punjab Procurement Rules, 2014, as amended. Bidders will be evaluated against the technical criteria in the bidding documents, and only those meeting the criteria will be declared technically responsive.

Electronic bids must be submitted through e-Procurement by 11:00 AM on 18 November 2026. Bids will be opened through e-Procurement at 11:30 AM the same day, in the presence of bidders or their representatives who choose to attend. Late bids will not be entertained. If an official or local holiday falls on the closing date, submission and opening will move to the next working day.

Requests for information or clarification may be submitted to the procuring agency through e-Procurement or in writing no later than seven days before the submission deadline. Updated e-Procurement guidelines and Punjab PPRA Rules, 2014, will apply; the rules prevail in case of conflict. Contact the Principal at 048-9232004 or Principal.smc.health@punjab.gov.pk.