Establishment of Biomechanics Labs at Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

The Pak-Austria Fachhochschule: Institute of Applied Sciences & Technology (PAF-IAST), Haripur invites sealed bids from interested firms registered with FBR having active taxpayer status for the Establishment of Biomechanics Labs at Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering. Items being procured: - Biomechanics Labs establishment equipment and materials (detailed in tender document) The bidder must be registered and duly recognized in Pakistan and be registered with FBR; possess Manufacturer's status or Distributor/Dealer status/Supplier with sufficient financial, technical, and human resources to take up the task assigned and complete the same within prescribed time limit on the finalization of contract with PAF-IAST. The tender submission shall be made through EPADS (E-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System). Technical scope includes full establishment of Biomechanics Labs with all necessary equipment and installation at the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, PAF-IAST Haripur. Bidders must comply with all specifications and requirements as detailed in the tender document. Eligibility criteria include valid PEC category if applicable, active FBR registration, and submission of Earnest Money amounting to 2% of the bid value in the form of CDR. Original Bid Security instrument must be submitted before closing hours of bid submission; otherwise, the bid will not be considered. Key dates: Bids must be submitted via EPADS on or before Monday 14 September 2026 at 11:00 AM. Bids will be opened the same day at 11:30 AM. Manual bids will not be accepted. Electronic bids will be opened in the presence of the Procurement Committee and bidders who opt to participate. The tender follows the KP Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (KPPRA) Rule 6 (2)(b) Single Stage, Two Envelope Procedure. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your firm is fully registered on the EPADS portal and familiarize yourself with the electronic bidding process well in advance to avoid last-minute technical issues. Also, carefully prepare your bid security and all required documents to avoid disqualification.