Provision of Human Resource Staff Services for Government Skills Training Institute Bahawalpur

Bids are invited through e-PADS under the Punjab Procurement Rules, 2014 for **Government Skills Training Institute for MC, Bahawalpur**. The requirement covers recruitment, outsourcing, and provision of human resource staff services for the institute for the complete contract period. Eligible firms must be registered with PPRA, relevant registration authorities, and applicable tax departments, including Income Tax, Sales Tax, Punjab Sales Tax, and PRA where required. Specific item list not provided in the notice. The notice describes one overall service requirement rather than separate lots or itemized quantities. The selected firm will provide suitable HR personnel, maintain uninterrupted staffing, arrange immediate and appropriate replacements for absent staff, and comply with the service terms and conditions. Bidders must quote the rate per HR staff member per month, inclusive of all applicable taxes. The minimum salary rate prescribed by the Government of Punjab for educational-institution HR staff working an eight-hour daily shift for 26 days per month must be ensured. The estimated cost is **PKR 2,200,000/-**. A refundable bid security of **PKR 110,000/-**, equal to five percent of the estimated service cost, must be deposited through 1Link or online bank transfer against the generated PSID. The paid slip must be attached with the electronic tender documents. Manual or hand-submitted CDR or bid security will not be accepted. The successful bidder must also provide a refundable performance guarantee of five percent of the bid or contract price before issuance of the service order. Tender forms became available after publication. Bids must be uploaded electronically on e-PADS by **24 August 2026 at 10:00 AM**; opening is scheduled for **24 August 2026 at 10:30 AM**. Submission is through https://ep.punjab.gov.pk/ and the PPRA portal. The institute is located near CTD Office, Chak 10/BC, Bahawalpur. Firms must not be blacklisted or debarred by PPRA and should verify tax registration, affidavit, PSID payment, and all portal uploads before the deadline.