Procurement of Hologram for ID3 Card

The Pakistan Security Printing Corporation (Pvt.) Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of the State Bank of Pakistan, is procuring holograms for ID3 cards in Karachi, Sindh. This procurement is critical for enhancing the security features of identification cards issued by the corporation. The technical scope involves the supply of high-quality holograms designed specifically for ID3 cards. These holograms must meet stringent security standards to prevent forgery and ensure authenticity. The project requires suppliers with proven expertise in security printing materials and the capability to deliver within the stipulated timelines. Eligible bidders should be registered with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and appear on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL). Experience in supplying security holograms or similar security printing materials will be advantageous. Although the tender document does not specify PEC categories, firms with relevant credentials in security printing or related fields are encouraged to participate. The tender was initially published on 3rd April 2026, with the original opening date extended from 2nd July 2026 to the new deadline of 23rd July 2026. Interested bidders must submit their technical and financial bids before this date to the Pakistan Security Printing Corporation's purchase department in Karachi. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure that all Earnest Money Deposits (EMD) or Call Deposit Receipts (CDR) are prepared in advance and comply with the tender requirements. Late submissions or incomplete documentation can lead to disqualification. Careful attention to the technical specifications and timely submission will increase the chances of success in this competitive procurement.