Procurement of Items Including Hardware, Furniture, Stationery, Printing and Publication for Culture Tourism Antiquities & Archives Department Karachi

This tender invites bids for the procurement of various items including hardware, furniture, fixtures, stationery, printing, and publication for the Culture, Tourism, Antiquities & Archives Department in Karachi. The department requires these goods to support its operational and administrative functions, ensuring smooth workflow and enhanced service delivery in the cultural sector of Sindh. The procurement covers a wide range of items such as hardware and furniture for office use, stationery supplies, and printing and publication materials. These items will be delivered to the department's office located behind Rumi Graveyard, near Grid Station, Northern Bypass, Karachi. The procurement process follows the Single Stage One Envelope Procedure, ensuring transparency and efficiency in bid submission and evaluation. Bidders must comply with the eligibility criteria including valid NTN, STRN, and registration certificates, and must possess a valid Sindh Public Procurement Rules 2010 registration. The tender requires submission of a bid security in the form of a Call Deposit Receipt or bank guarantee. It is advisable for bidders to ensure their PEC registration and FBR ATL status are up to date for the financial year 2025-26 to meet all regulatory requirements. The deadline for bid submission is set for 10th February 2026 at 11:30 a.m., with the opening of bids scheduled for the same day at 12:30 p.m. Bids must be submitted electronically through the EPADS system. The physical address for any correspondence is the Planning, Development, Monitoring & Implementation Cell, Culture Tourism Antiquities & Archives Department, Karachi. Pro-Tip: Make sure to carefully review the bid security requirements and ensure your Call Deposit Receipt is valid for at least 28 days beyond the bid validity period. Also, check the newspaper advertisement for any specific stamp duty or documentation requirements that are often overlooked.