Appointment of Panel Chemist/Druggist at Karachi Dock Labour Board

Karachi Dock Labour Board invites proposals for the **appointment of a panel chemist/druggist** for a period of one year, extendable for a further two years, subject to the terms of the tender documents. The procuring department is the **Karachi Dock Labour Board**, and the related pre-bid meeting will be held at KPT Head Office, Eduljee Dinshaw Road, Karachi. Specific item list not provided in the notice. The complete scope concerns appointment and panel-based provision of chemist or druggist services for KDLB requirements. Detailed service obligations, technical specifications, evaluation methodology, contractual conditions, performance requirements, and any applicable pharmaceutical licensing or professional qualifications are contained in the bidding documents. Prospective bidders should carefully review these documents before preparing their proposals. The notice does not state a tender security, earnest money, bid processing fee, or CDR amount. Bidders should confirm from the EPADS bidding documents whether any bid security, performance guarantee, valid drug sale licence, pharmacy registration, tax registration, or other credential is mandatory. Eligible participants should also ensure that their business and tax information is current, including active taxpayer status on the ATL where required by applicable procurement rules. Any required affidavits, authorisations, licences, and experience evidence should be uploaded in the prescribed format. The pre-bid meeting is scheduled for **13 August 2026 at 12:00 hours** at the office of GM(E), KPT Head Office, Eduljee Dinshaw Road, Karachi. Bids must be submitted electronically through EPADS Version 2.0 by **27 August 2026 at 10:30 hours**. Bids will be opened on the same date at **11:00 hours**. Registered bidders may obtain the bidding document through **www.epads.gov.pk** and should follow the portal instructions for electronic submission. For clarification, contact the Chief Medical Officer, Karachi Dock Labour Board, 58 West Wharf Road, KDLB Building, Karachi, telephone 021-99214632. Practical tip: register and validate the EPADS account well before the deadline, and upload readable licences and compliance documents before final electronic submission.