Procurement of Plant & Machinery, IT Equipment, Stationery, Hardware and Furniture & Fixture

The Directorate of Consumer Protection Council Lahore is inviting bids for the procurement of Plant & Machinery, IT Equipment, Stationery, Hardware and Furniture & Fixture. This tender is issued under the Punjab Procurement Rules 2014, as amended, ensuring a transparent and competitive bidding process. Items being procured: - Plant & Machinery - IT Equipment - Stationery - Hardware - Furniture & Fixture The procurement covers a diverse range of goods including industrial plant and machinery, computer and IT hardware, general office stationery, various hardware items, and office furniture and fixtures. The scope requires suppliers to provide quality materials suitable for office and operational use at the Directorate's premises in Lahore. The tender emphasizes compliance with technical specifications and submission of valid documentary evidence for critical components. Eligible bidders must comply with Punjab Procurement Rules 2014 and should be registered with FBR and ATL. Experience in supplying similar categories and valid PEC registration where applicable will be advantageous. Earnest Money in the form of bid security must be uploaded via the E-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (E-Pads) portal, and the original bid security must be submitted physically to the Directorate's office at 135-J Model Town Lahore before the closing date. The tender documents can be downloaded from www.pora.punjab.gov.pk. Bids must be submitted electronically through the E-Pads system; no hardcopy submissions will be accepted. Technical bids will be opened on 15th July 2025 at 11:30 AM, followed by financial bid opening at 2:00 PM the same day. Bidders should ensure all documents are properly paginated, signed, and stamped as per evaluation criteria. A practical tip for bidders is to carefully follow the E-Pads submission guidelines and ensure the bid security is uploaded correctly to avoid disqualification. Timely submission and adherence to all procedural requirements will enhance the chances of success in this competitive tender.