Purchase of Chemicals and Glassware for Department of Pharmacy

The University of Malakand in Dir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is procuring a comprehensive range of chemicals and glassware for its Department of Pharmacy. This procurement is aimed at equipping the department with essential analytical and commercial grade chemicals, as well as laboratory glassware and equipment necessary for pharmaceutical education and research. The technical scope includes a wide variety of chemicals such as Acetic acid, Ammonia, Aspirin, Ethanol, and many others in different quantities and grades. Additionally, the tender covers laboratory glassware items including beakers, pipettes, test tubes, analytical balances, and specialized equipment like sonicators and digital pH meters. The scale of procurement is significant, covering hundreds of individual items to support the department's academic and research activities. Eligible bidders must be authorized dealers or general order suppliers registered with Income Tax, Sales Tax, KPRA, and must be on the active taxpayer list (ATL) of FBR and KPRA where applicable. Bid security in the form of a CDR amounting to 2% of the bid cost is required. Vendors should ensure their quotations are signed and stamped on each page, free from overwriting or interpolation. Experience in supplying similar chemicals and laboratory equipment will be advantageous. The bid submission deadline is set for 02 June 2026 at 10:30 AM, with bid opening scheduled the same day at 11:00 AM in the Committee Room of the University of Malakand. Bids must be submitted through the EPADS portal, while the bid security CDR must be presented in hard form at the time of bid opening. Tender documents can be downloaded from EPADS and the university website upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Rs. 2000. A practical tip for bidders is to carefully prepare the technical bid ensuring all required documents and signatures are complete and to submit the bid security in the correct form to avoid disqualification. Timely registration on EPADS and early submission can help avoid last-minute technical issues. This tender offers a valuable opportunity to supply to a reputable academic institution with clear terms and conditions outlined by the University of Malakand.