Book Printing Services for Directorate General Culture Sindh

The Directorate General Culture Sindh, under the Culture, Tourism, Antiquities and Archives Department, Government of Sindh, invites bids for book printing services for the financial year 2026-27. Procurement will be conducted through the Electronic Pakistan Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS), using the single-stage, one-envelope procedure under the Sindh Public Procurement Rules, 2010, as amended.

Bidders must meet the eligibility requirements concerning financial capacity, tax registration and relevant experience. Supporting documents include audited financial statements, bank statements or bank-certified turnover information, tax registration and active taxpayer evidence, and copies of relevant previous contracts. Bidders must provide the supporting documents required by the bidding documents.

The bidding documents, including detailed terms and conditions, are available for download through the Sindh electronic procurement portal. Bidders must register on EPADS and upload their bids electronically. Bids must be prepared in accordance with the bidding documents and submitted through EPADS by 11:30 on 24 November 2026.

The tender document fee is Rs. 3,000. Bid security of 2.5% is required in favour of the Director General Culture Sindh. The original fee and bid security instruments must reach the procuring office by the required deadline. Electronic submission must include all mandatory supporting documentation.

Bids will be opened at 12:30 on 24 November 2026 at the Directorate General Culture Sindh, Karachi. Bidders should ensure that their electronic submissions and required original instruments are delivered within the applicable deadlines.

For procurement-related enquiries, bidders may contact the administration office of the Directorate General Culture Sindh. If a public holiday is declared or unforeseen circumstances prevent the scheduled proceedings, they will take place on the next working day at the same time and venue. The procuring agency reserves its rights under the Sindh Public Procurement Rules, 2010, as amended.