Purchase of Medical Books for the Library of King Edward Medical University Lahore

King Edward Medical University Lahore invites sealed bids for the purchase of medical books for its library for the financial year 2026-27. This procurement is being conducted under PPRA Rules 38(2)a, and all interested suppliers and book distributors are encouraged to participate. The estimated cost for this procurement is Rs. 3,662,609, and a bid security of 2 percent of the estimated price, amounting to Rs. 73,252, must be submitted in the form of a Bank Guarantee along with the bid documents. Items being procured: - Medical Books for the Library of King Edward Medical University Lahore (specific titles and quantities are to be detailed in the bidding documents) The technical scope includes the supply and delivery of new, original medical books as per the list provided in the bidding documents. Bidders must ensure that all books are latest editions and meet the requirements specified by the university. Only registered suppliers with valid FBR/ATL status are eligible to participate. Bidders must also provide proof of experience in supplying academic or medical books to reputable institutions. The last date and time for submission of bids is 08 September 2026 at 10:00 AM. Bids will be opened on the same day at 10:30 AM at King Edward Medical University Lahore. Bidding documents can be obtained from the university website www.kemu.edu.pk or through the Punjab PPRA e-Procurement portal. All bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes as per the instructions in the tender documents. A practical tip for bidders: Carefully review the list of required books in the bidding documents and ensure that your bid covers all specified titles and editions. Missing or outdated editions may lead to disqualification. Also, make sure your bid security is exactly as required and submitted in the correct form to avoid rejection.