Procurement of Laptops under Chief Minister's Digital Inclusion Program for Minority Students

The Auqaf, Hajj, Religious & Minority Affairs Department in Peshawar is procuring laptops under the Chief Minister's Digital Inclusion Program for Minority Students. This procurement aims to support minority students by providing them with essential digital tools to enhance their educational opportunities and bridge the digital divide. Items being procured: - Laptops The procurement involves the supply of laptops meeting the specifications outlined in the revised Standard Bidding Documents (SBDs). These documents have been updated following observations and recommendations from the Pre-Bid Meeting held on 13th July 2026. The laptops will be distributed to minority students as part of a government initiative to promote digital literacy and inclusion. Eligible bidders should carefully review the revised SBDs available on the E-PADS, KPPRA, and the official website of the Auqaf Department. The procurement process requires compliance with all relevant regulations, including valid FBR registration and adherence to technical specifications. Experience in supplying IT equipment to government departments will be advantageous. The original advertisement was published on 2nd July 2026, and the corrigendum clarifies the updated bidding documents. Interested suppliers must submit their bids by 20th July 2026. The submission should be made in accordance with the instructions provided in the SBDs and directed to the Additional Secretary at the Auqaf, Hajj, Religious & Minority Affairs Department, Eidgah Charsadda Road, Peshawar. A practical tip for bidders is to thoroughly check the revised SBDs for any changes in technical or financial requirements to avoid disqualification. Early preparation of Earnest Money and CDR documentation will facilitate a smooth bidding process. Ensuring all documents are complete and submitted on time is critical for success in this competitive tender.