Framework Contract for Day to Day Local Purchase of Medicines, Medical Devices and Surgical Disposables

The Children's Hospital, University of Child Health Sciences, Lahore invites eligible vendors, firms and pharmacies to participate in an e-bidding process for a framework contract covering day to day local purchase of medicines, medical devices and surgical disposable items for Financial Year 2025-27. The procurement will be financed through three combined health and welfare sources: Zakat funds administered by the Zakat Health Welfare Committee, Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal and Aujuman Bait-ul-Mal, as stated in the notice. Specific item list not provided in the notice. The intended scope includes regular local supply of medicines, medical devices, surgical disposables and related hospital-use items required by the Children's Hospital and UCHS. Bidders should review the complete electronic bidding documents for specifications, quantities, delivery requirements, technical standards, packaging, shelf-life conditions and framework-contract terms before preparing an offer. The notice does not provide separate lot numbers or item-wise quantities in the published advertisement. Only vendors, firms and pharmacies registered for General Sales Tax and Income Tax, holding a valid Drug Sale License for retail sale under Form 9, and possessing established technical, financial and managerial capability may participate. Firms must also be registered on the e-Punjab Acquisition and Disposal System. A bid security equal to 2% of the estimated budget, namely **Rs. 600,000/-**, must be submitted through CDR or Pay Order in favour of the Medical Director, The Children's Hospital and UCHS, Lahore. The successful bidder will provide a 5% performance guarantee as required by government policy. Bids must be submitted online through e-PADS on or before **25 June 2025 at 11:00 Hours**. The original bid security must also reach the Assistant Director Social Welfare, Room No. 30, OPD Block, The Children's Hospital and UCHS, Lahore, by the submission deadline. Technical bids will be opened through e-PADS on the scheduled opening date, while financial bids will be opened only for technically responsive firms. The total estimated budget is **Rs. 30,000,000/-**. Practical tip: download the latest documents from the Punjab procurement portals, confirm ATL and Drug Sale License validity, and upload scanned security evidence before final submission.