Procurement of Artificial Art Paper 23" x 36" and 25" x 36" by Pakistan Security Printing Corporation Karachi

The Pakistan Security Printing Corporation (Procurement) invites sealed bids for the procurement of Artificial Art Paper for the financial year 2026-27. This procurement is specifically for the supply of high-quality Artificial Art Paper in two sizes: 23" x 36" and 25" x 36", both with a GSM of 90 and of the brand NEVIA or equivalent. The procurement is managed by the Pakistan Security Printing Corporation (Procurement) located at Jinnah Avenue, Malir Halt, Karachi. Items being procured: - Artificial Art Paper 23" x 36", 90 GSM, Quantity: 50,000 Sheets (100 Reams) - Artificial Art Paper 25" x 36", 90 GSM, Quantity: 67,500 Sheets (135 Reams) The technical scope requires bidders to provide samples of at least 5 sheets for each item, without which bids will be rejected. Suppliers must provide complete specifications and ensure delivery within 30 days. The procurement will be conducted through the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) v2.0 using a Single Stage One Envelope procedure with Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique. Eligibility criteria include valid FBR/NTN registration and compliance with all bidding document requirements. Bid security must be submitted in the form of Pay Order or Bank Guarantee, and original bid security must be physically submitted to the Pakistan Security Printing Corporation office in Karachi before the deadline. Bids must be submitted electronically via EPADS v2.0 by Monday, September 21, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Late or manual submissions will not be entertained. The bid opening will be conducted on the same day at 11:30 AM through EPADS v2.0. Bidders are advised to register on EPADS v2.0 in advance and review all bidding documents carefully. The procuring agency reserves the right to reject any or all bids without assigning any reason. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure timely registration on EPADS v2.0 and submit all required documents including samples and bid security to avoid disqualification. Strict adherence to the bid submission deadline is critical for participation.