Pre-Qualification for Procurement of Drugs and Medicines in Bulk for SZHL FY 2026-27

The SZPGMI (MoNHSR&C) invites pre-qualification applications from eligible suppliers for the procurement of drugs and medicines in bulk for SZHL for the financial year 2026-27. This pre-qualification process aims to identify qualified suppliers who will be eligible to participate in subsequent bidding and contract signing for the supply of pharmaceutical goods. The procurement is managed through the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) v2.0 platform, ensuring transparency and ease of submission. Items being procured: - Drugs and Medicines in Bulk for SZHL FY 2026-27 The scope includes the supply of quality pharmaceutical products meeting regulatory standards. Suppliers must hold valid licenses issued by DRAP or competent authorities, possess ISO 9001 certification, GMP certification or satisfactory GMP inspection reports, and maintain functional HVAC systems at manufacturing facilities. Firms must also provide undertakings regarding non-blacklisting, quality assurance, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Eligibility criteria include valid registration with FBR, SECP, and DRAP, proven financial capacity with minimum annual turnover thresholds, and relevant experience supplying drugs to government or semi-government institutions. Technical evaluation will be based on quality, financial strength, experience, and qualified pharmacist employment. Applications must be submitted electronically via EPADS v2.0 by **Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM**. Late or manual submissions will not be accepted. Opening of applications will occur the same day at 11:30 AM through EPADS. Interested bidders should register on the EPADS portal and may seek clarifications through the same system before the deadline. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure all required documents, including notarized undertakings on e-stamp paper and valid certifications, are complete and uploaded correctly on EPADS to avoid disqualification. Early registration and submission are recommended to address any technical issues well before the deadline.