Printing, Binding and Supply of Textbooks for Public Sector Schools

The School Education and Literacy Department Sindh, based in Karachi, is undertaking procurement for the printing, binding, and supply of free textbooks for the academic session 2027-28. This initiative aims to distribute textbooks free of cost among students of public sector schools across Sindh. Items being procured: - Printing of textbooks - Binding of textbooks - Supply of textbooks The procurement covers the entire process from printing to delivery, ensuring quality and timely availability of textbooks for the academic year. The scope includes adherence to technical specifications and quality standards as outlined in the bidding documents. The procurement committee comprises senior officials from the Sindh Textbook Board and related departments, ensuring thorough oversight. Eligible bidders must comply with the Sindh Public Procurement Rules 2010 (Amended 2019) and demonstrate capability in printing and supplying educational materials. Government-owned enterprises in Sindh may participate if legally and financially autonomous. Bidders should provide documentary evidence of eligibility, including FBR registration and relevant experience. The tender was published on 6th July 2026, with a submission deadline set for 13th July 2026 by 23:59:59. Bids must be submitted in accordance with the instructions to bidders, including Earnest Money and CDR as required. The submission method is through the specified procurement portal or office as per the bidding documents. A practical tip for bidders: Carefully review the bid security and documentation requirements in the bidding documents to avoid disqualification. Ensure all forms, including Manufacturer's Authorization and Performance Security, are complete and compliant to enhance your bid's competitiveness.