Procurement of E-Marking Sheets and IT Equipment for Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education Dera Ismail Khan

This tender invites bids from manufacturers, importers, authorized dealers, and general order suppliers for the procurement of E-Marking Sheets and IT Equipment in Dera Ismail Khan under the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education. The procurement falls under the IT & Office Equipment category, focusing on supplying essential materials for educational administration and examination processes. The procurement involves acquiring E-Marking Sheets and various IT equipment through a single stage two envelope procedure via the E-PADS system. Bidders must be registered with relevant tax authorities including KPRA and FBR, and listed on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL). The technical evaluation will be conducted strictly as per the Bid Solicitation Documents, ensuring compliance with all procedural and technical requirements. Bidders should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria, including submission of a bid security amounting to 2% of the total bid value in the form of a Call Deposit Receipt or Bank Guarantee from a scheduled bank. The financial bids of technically qualified bidders will be opened after the technical evaluation. It is advisable to verify PEC registration and FBR/ATL status for the fiscal year 2025-26 to avoid disqualification. The last date for submission of bids is on the 30th of January 2026 at 11:30 AM, with technical bids opening scheduled for the same day at 12:00 PM for E-Marking Sheets and 2:00 PM for IT Equipment. Bids will be opened electronically through the E-PADS system at the office of the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dera Ismail Khan. Pro-Tip: Make sure to submit the affidavit affirming the bid security amount as part of the technical bid, as failure to do so will render the bid non-responsive. Also, carefully check the newspaper advertisement for any specific stamp duty or documentation requirements that are often overlooked.