Procurement of Food Rations for District Jail Kohat for Financial Year 2026-27

Central Jail Kohat is inviting sealed bids for the procurement of food rations for the financial year 2026-27. This notice is a re-advertisement due to a previous tender cancellation. Interested suppliers are encouraged to participate in this opportunity to supply essential food items to the jail in Kohat. Items being procured: - Food rations for inmates for the entire financial year 2026-27 (specific item list not provided in the notice). The technical scope includes the supply and timely delivery of quality food rations as per the requirements of Central Jail Kohat. Bidders must ensure that all items meet the standards set by the jail administration and are delivered according to the schedule provided upon contract award. Eligible bidders must be registered with KPPRA and comply with all relevant procurement regulations. Firms must be on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL) of FBR and provide valid registration documents. Earnest Money and other bid securities must be submitted as per the instructions in the tender documents. The last date for submission of bids is **19/08/2026**. Bids must be submitted through the EPADS system, and hard copies should be delivered to the office of the Deputy Director Prison, Kohat. Late submissions will not be entertained. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure all required documents, including proof of ATL status and earnest money, are attached with your bid to avoid disqualification during the technical evaluation. Double-check the EPADS upload and keep a submission receipt for your records.