Procurement of Office Stationery and Printing Items for Azad Jammu & Kashmir Government

The Government of Azad Jammu & Kashmir invites sealed bids from eligible suppliers for the procurement of office stationery and printing items to support the administrative functions of various departments in Muzaffarabad. This procurement aims to ensure timely availability of essential office supplies to maintain smooth government operations. Items being procured: - Printing Paper (A4 size) - Envelopes (various sizes) - Registers and Notebooks - Files and Folders - Ballpoint Pens and Pencils - Staplers and Staples - Ink Cartridges - Rubber Stamps - Letter Pads - Other related stationery items The scope includes supply of high-quality materials meeting government standards, delivered to designated offices in Muzaffarabad. Suppliers must be registered with FBR and on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL). A valid PEC registration and relevant experience in government supply contracts will be advantageous. Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) in the form of a Pay Order or CDR is required as per tender documents. Bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes to the Procurement Office, Government of Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Muzaffarabad by the closing date. The deadline for submission is **8 October 2023** at 23:59 hours. Technical bids will be opened first, followed by financial bids of technically qualified bidders. A practical tip for bidders: Carefully review the specifications and ensure all required documents, including proof of registration and tax compliance, are complete to avoid disqualification. Early submission is recommended to handle any unforeseen delays. This tender offers a valuable opportunity for suppliers to engage with the Azad Jammu & Kashmir government and contribute to its administrative efficiency.