Supply of Gibberellic Acid, Murashige & Skoog Basal Medium, Gellan Gum, and NAOH for Tissue Culture Lab Establishment in Muzaffarabad

The Department of Agriculture Extension Muzaffarabad invites sealed bids for the supply of specialized laboratory chemicals and media required for the establishment of a Tissue Culture Lab to multiply potato seed, ornamental plants, and flowers in AJK for the financial year 2026-27. This procurement is part of a broader initiative to enhance agricultural productivity and promote advanced plant propagation techniques in the region. Items being procured: - Gibberellic Acid (GA3), 102 grams - (MS Media) Murashige & Skoog Basal Medium with Vitamins, 5,800 grams - Gellan Gum, Culture Gel, 7 kilograms - NAOH, 3 kilograms The technical scope includes the supply of high-purity chemicals and culture media suitable for plant tissue culture applications. All items must meet the required laboratory standards and be delivered to the designated lab in Muzaffarabad. Bidders must ensure that the supplied materials are fresh, properly packed, and accompanied by certificates of analysis where applicable. Eligible bidders must be registered with FBR and listed on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL). A bid security of Rs. 18,000 in the form of CDR or Pay Order is mandatory. The procurement will be conducted under the Single Stage Two Envelope procedure, requiring separate technical and financial proposals. Bids must be submitted by 18 September 2026 at 11:00 AM, with technical bids opened the same day at 11:30 AM in the office of the undersigned. Late or incomplete bids will not be entertained. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure that your technical proposal includes detailed product specifications and compliance certificates, as incomplete documentation may lead to disqualification during technical evaluation. For further details, visit the AJK-PPRA website or contact the department directly.