Printing and Publication of Stationery, Furniture, Fixtures, Hardware, Plant and Machinery in Karachi

This tender invites bids for the procurement of printing and publication services along with stationery, furniture, fixtures, hardware, plant, and machinery in Karachi under the Culture, Tourism, Antiquities & Archives Department, Government of Sindh. The scope covers a wide range of goods essential for departmental operations and public communication. The procurement includes printing and publication of various items, furniture and fixtures, hardware, and machinery, all to be delivered and installed at the department's premises near Rumi Graveyard, Northern Bypass, Karachi. Bidders must ensure compliance with technical specifications and quality standards, providing detailed descriptions and catalog references. The tender follows the Single Stage One Envelope Procedure, requiring submission through the EPADS system only, with no manual bids entertained. Bidders should hold valid NTN, STRN, and SRB registration certificates and be active taxpayers for the financial year 2025-26. Compliance with FBR/ATL status is mandatory, and bidders must provide earnest money in the form of a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) or demand draft. The tender document costs PKR 3,000 and must be purchased accordingly. PEC category requirements are not explicitly stated but bidders should ensure all statutory and regulatory compliances are met for the fiscal year 2025-26. The submission deadline is set for 10th February 2026 at 11:30 a.m., with bid opening scheduled the same day at 12:30 p.m. Bids must be submitted electronically via the EPADS portal, and the physical address for queries is the Planning, Development, Monitoring & Implementation Cell, Culture Tourism Antiquities & Archives Department, Karachi. Pro-Tip: Carefully review the bid security requirements and ensure the Call Deposit Receipt is valid for at least 28 days beyond the bid validity period. Also, verify the inclusion of all required documents to avoid disqualification during the preliminary examination phase.