Procurement of Pathology Lab Kits and Reagents for FY 2026-27

**Jinnah Institute of Cardiology, Lahore** invites electronic bids from well-reputed and eligible firms for the procurement of pathology laboratory kits and reagents for the financial year 2026-27. The procurement will be conducted under the Punjab Procurement Rules 2014, with tender documents available through the Punjab Procurement Regulatory Authority website and the E-PADS portal. The requirement is intended to support routine and specialized pathology testing at the cardiac institute. Mandatory item and lot list: Sr. No. 1 — Pathology Lab Kits and Reagents for FY 2026-27; quantity and unit are not separately specified in the published notice; estimated cost is stated as As Per Lot. Bidders should obtain the complete tender documents and technical specifications from the PPRA website or E-PADS before preparing their offers. The final supply should comply with the institute's required laboratory standards, approved brands or equivalent provisions, packaging, shelf-life, storage conditions, delivery schedule, and any testing or acceptance requirements stated in the bidding documents. Bids must be submitted electronically through the E-PADS portal. The closing deadline is **28 August 2026 at 1:30 PM**, and tenders will be opened publicly on the same date at **2:00 PM**. The original bid security must be delivered to the Purchase Section at least 30 minutes before the tender opening time. The notice requires bid security equal to 2% of the given estimated cost, in the form of an original Call Deposit Receipt or bank guarantee. The estimated amount and corresponding security should therefore be confirmed from the lot-wise tender documents. No specific amount, CDR value, or Active Taxpayer List requirement is stated in the advertisement; firms should verify tax and registration conditions in the complete bidding documents. The Procuring Agency may cancel the process or revise quantities subject to fund availability and applicable PPRA rules. Practical tip: download the tender through E-PADS early, validate every reagent specification and expiry requirement, and upload the complete offer well before the **28 August 2026** deadline while arranging physical bid security in advance.