Prequalification and Evaluation of Pharmacy Business Vendors

This tender focuses on the prequalification, technical, and financial evaluation of vendors engaged in pharmacy business across Pakistan. It is designed to assess vendors on multiple criteria including registration with regulatory bodies, warehouse facilities, inventory value, and business experience. The evaluation matrix covers detailed aspects such as SECP and DGDP registration duration, financial category, geographical spread, and the number of independent pharmacies operated. Warehouse facilities are scrutinized for purpose-built infrastructure with humidity and temperature control, inventory value, and cold chain enabled transport. The tender also emphasizes security clearances, police verification, and business dealings with government institutions. Vendors must ensure compliance with FBR registration, active taxpayer status, and direct POS integration with FBR. The tender requires submission of audited financial statements, external audit reports, and valid licenses for drug selling and distribution. The evaluation awards marks for employment generation, salary disbursement, and provision of 24/7 emergency services, reflecting the operational capacity and reliability of the vendor. Interested parties should note the submission deadline is set for 13th June 2024 at 23:59:59. Bids must be submitted in sealed hard copy format to the designated office address. The technical and financial bids will be opened as per the schedule communicated by the issuing authority. Pro-Tip: Carefully review the detailed evaluation matrix to ensure all documentary proofs such as Call Deposit Receipt (CDR), valid licenses, and audit reports are complete and up to date. Missing or incomplete documentation can lead to disqualification despite meeting other criteria.