Procurement of Laboratory Equipment (Universal Testing Machine and Professional Electrospinning Machine)

University of the Punjab invites bids from interested manufacturers, authorized, sole distributors, contractors, and suppliers registered with GST, PST, and NTN on a single stage two envelope basis for procurement of laboratory equipment. Items being procured: - Universal Testing Machine - Professional Electrospinning Machine Bids will be entertained only through the Punjab e-Procurement System (eP) at https://ep.punjab.gov.pk. No bid other than through this system will be accepted. Bid security of Rs.240,000/- must be submitted online exclusively through the Bank of the Punjab as per Punjab e-Procurement System guidelines. No physical financial instruments such as CDR or Bank Guarantee will be accepted. Bidding documents with detailed terms and conditions can be downloaded from the Punjab e-Procurement System or the PPRA website (https://eproc.punjab.gov.pk). For guidance, contact Procurement Wing, 2nd Floor, Admin Block, Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Tel: 042-99233105. The bid must be submitted on the Punjab e-Procurement System by 29.09.2026 till 10:30 a.m. The bids will be opened the same day at 11:00 a.m. through the Punjab e-Procurement System. If the tender opening date is a public holiday, the tender will be opened on the next working day. The PPRA website for tender search is https://eproc.punjab.gov.pk/Admin_Tender_Search.aspx. Response time is calculated from the date of advertisement publication on the PPRA website. Bidders should ensure compliance with all registration and bid security requirements. Using the Punjab e-Procurement System correctly is essential to avoid disqualification. Early registration and document download are recommended to address any technical issues before the closing date.