Procurement of Printing Material for PCP Press, 3-Chatterjee Road, Urdu Bazar, Lahore

The Printing Corporation of Pakistan (PCP) invites bids for the procurement of printing material for its PCP Press located at 3-Chatterjee Road, Urdu Bazar, Lahore. This procurement is managed by the Printing Corporation of Pakistan (PCP) office in Islamabad Capital Territory. The procurement process follows the Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) method under the Public Procurement Rules, 2004. Items being procured: - White Offset Paper 17"x27" 68 Gsm (Local - High Finish) 1000 Reams - White Offset Paper 20"x30" 68 Gsm (Local - High Finish) 300 Reams - White Offset Paper 23"x36" 68 Gsm (Local - High Finish) 350 Reams - White Offset Paper 20"x30" 80 Gsm (Imported) 50 Reams - White Offset Paper 23"x36" 80 Gsm (Imported) 694 Reams - White Offset Paper 27"x34" 80 Gsm (Imported) 325 Reams - White Art Card 22"x28" 300 Gsm (Imported) 500 Packets - White Art Card 23"x36" 300 Gsm (Imported) 330 Packets - Morocco Paper (Yellow) 52" 2930 m2 - Glue Dana (Suraish) 200 Kg - Plastic Sheets 8.5"x12.5" 1600 Packets (100 Sheets each) - P.S. Plates 715x915/0.24 mm 1700 pcs - Binding Cloth (40"/42") Multi Color 2000 m2 - Binding Tape Roll 1-1/2" 44000 m The technical scope includes supply of high-quality printing papers, art cards, cover papers, adhesives, plastic sheets, printing plates, and binding materials. Delivery is scheduled within 10 days to the address at Khayaban-e-Suhrwardy, Sector G-7/4., Islamabad Capital Territory. Eligible bidders must comply with PEC registration requirements, be registered with FBR/ATL, and provide samples of quoted items as per eligibility criteria. Brand names and country of origin must be quoted for imported items. Bidders must submit bids through EPADS v2.0 and provide bid security as specified. The bid submission deadline is Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 02:00 PM, with bid opening at 02:30 PM on the same day via EPADS v2.0. Manual submissions will not be accepted. The procuring agency's contact person is the Section Officer at Printing Corporation of Pakistan, reachable at +92-519-252-1420 or pdpcphq@gmail.com. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure timely registration on EPADS v2.0 and upload all required documents including scanned bid security before the deadline. Submit the original bid security physically to the specified address in Islamabad before closing time to avoid disqualification. This will help avoid common pitfalls related to bid submission and ensure your bid is considered responsive.