Purchase/Import of Liquid Nitrogen Dewar for International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences Karachi

The International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) at the University of Karachi invites sealed tenders from EPADS Vendors/Suppliers registered with the Sindh Revenue Board and income tax department (where applicable) for the purchase and import of a Liquid Nitrogen Dewar. This procurement is on both FOR and C&F basis, and bidders must quote accordingly for acceptance. The tender follows a Single Stage One Envelope procedure. Items being procured: - Liquid Nitrogen Dewar Bidding documents can be obtained or downloaded from EPADS (www.portalsindh.eprocure.gov.pk) and the ICCBS website (www.iccs.edu). All bids must be submitted through EPADS as per the schedule. The tender fee is Rs. 1,000/- (non-refundable) payable to United Bank Limited Account No. 291497301 titled 'International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences Tender Account'. The original deposit slip or online deposit receipt must accompany the bid. Earnest Money of 2% of the bid value must be submitted in the form of a Pay Order in favor of 'International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences Tender Account' before the tender submission deadline at the ICCBS purchase office. Only uploaded bids that are duly signed and stamped with supporting documents will be accepted. Alternate bids/options should be accompanied by separate earnest money. The procuring agency reserves the right to reject any or all bids subject to SPP Rule No. 25. The tender issue date is 21 September 2026, with issuance open until 05 October 2026. Tender submission and opening will be on 06 October 2026 at 11:30 am and 12:00 noon respectively, through EPADS. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your EPADS registration is active and all required documents, including earnest money and tender fee receipts, are uploaded correctly to avoid disqualification. Early submission is advised to handle any technical issues on the portal.