Procurement of Dental Material and Instruments for Faculty of Dentistry at LUMHS Jamshoro

Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences (LUMHS), Jamshoro, Sindh, is procuring a comprehensive range of dental materials and instruments for the Faculty of Dentistry to support both undergraduate and postgraduate training at the Institute of Dentistry. This procurement includes a wide variety of items such as acrylic polishing buffs, alginate, amalgam capsules, dental mirrors, composite finishing kits, dental needles, gloves, impression materials, hand pieces, surgical blades, and portable x-ray equipment among others. The technical scope covers supply and installation of these dental goods with a 12-month parts and labor warranty onsite, ensuring maximum 48 hours downtime including replacement of whole units. The delivery location is LUMHS Jamshoro, with a strict delivery timeline of 30 days after contract signing. Bidders must comply fully with the technical specifications; no optional or alternative items will be accepted. Eligibility criteria require firms to be registered with FBR, GST, and Sindh Revenue Board where applicable, with at least three years of relevant experience and an average annual turnover of not less than PKR 5 million over the last three years. Bid security of 5% of the bid value is mandatory. The procurement follows the Sindh Public Procurement Rules 2010 (Amended 2019) and uses a single stage one envelope bidding procedure. The tender was published on 16th June 2026, with bids to be submitted electronically via EPADS by 8th July 2026 at 11:00 am. The technical and financial bids will be opened on the same day at 10:30 am. Bidders are advised to carefully review all bidding documents and ensure completeness to avoid rejection. One practical tip is to ensure the bid security and all required certificates are submitted in original form and within the deadline to avoid disqualification. The submission must be done through the official EPADS portal or as specified in the bidding documents.