Procurement and Purchase of Latest Medical Books for Main Central Library and Book Bank at LUMHS Jamshoro

Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences (LUMHS), Jamshoro, Sindh, is procuring the latest medical books for its Main Central Library and Book Bank/Landing Library. This procurement is aimed at enhancing the academic resources available to students and faculty in Jamshoro. The scope includes supply of various latest editions of medical books covering subjects such as Embryology, Histology, Biochemistry, Anatomy, Forensic Medicine, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Surgery, Pediatrics, Gynecology, Obstetrics, and more. The books are to be delivered and installed at the LUMHS campus within 30 days of contract signing. Eligible bidders must be well reputed firms or companies registered with Government Sales Tax, Income Tax, and Sindh Revenue Board as applicable. They should have at least three years of relevant experience and a minimum average turnover of PKR 1.0 million per year over the last three years. Registration with FBR, valid GST, and Professional Tax Certificates are mandatory. Bidders must submit a bid security of 5% of the bid value and comply strictly with the technical specifications; no alternative or optional items will be accepted. The bidding process follows a Single Stage One Envelope Procedure through the EPADS system. The tender was published on 16th June 2026, with a submission deadline of 2nd July 2026 by 11:30 AM. Bids will be opened on the same day at 11:00 AM. Submission must be electronic via EPADS. The contact for queries is the Purchase & Store Section at LUMHS, reachable at +92-22-9213350 or via email at storesection@lumhs.edu.pk. Bidders are advised to carefully review all bidding documents and ensure completeness to avoid rejection. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure that all pages of the bidding documents are signed, stamped, and submitted as one complete set. Missing pages or incomplete documentation can lead to outright rejection. Also, timely submission through EPADS is critical as late bids will not be accepted. Familiarity with the EPADS portal and early preparation of the bid will help avoid last-minute issues.