Procurement of Chicken for Punjab Prisons

Punjab Prisons invites e-bids from well-reputed companies, suppliers, firms, and authorized distributors registered with relevant Registration Authorities and Tax Departments (Income Tax, Sales Tax etc.) for the procurement of dietary articles specifically chicken. Items being procured: - Chicken (5500 kg) with an estimated amount of Rs. 3,135,000/- This procurement is for Punjab Prisons located in Gujrat. The supply involves delivery of fresh chicken in the specified quantity to meet dietary requirements. Bidders must be registered with relevant tax authorities and comply with all applicable regulations. The bidding process follows a single-stage-two-envelope procedure with the least cost method as per Punjab Procurement Rules, 2014 (amended). Bidders are required to submit bids online via the PPRA e-procurement portal at https://ep.punjab.gov.pk/auth/login by 17.11.2026 (Tuesday) at 11:00 AM. The bids will be opened on the same day at 11:30 AM in the presence of bidders who choose to attend. A pre-bid meeting will be held on 10.11.2026 (Tuesday) at 11:00 AM at the given address. Bid security equivalent to 2% of the estimated cost must be deposited through PSID during the tender submission process. Performance guarantee of 2% is also required and will be refunded electronically after contract completion. Interested bidders should ensure FBR/ATL registration and submit all requisite documents electronically. Tender documents can be downloaded from Punjab Procurement Regulatory Authority and Punjab Prisons websites. A practical tip for bidders: Register early on the PPRA e-procurement portal and ensure timely submission of all documents to avoid disqualification due to technicalities or late submission.