Purchase of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) for Stroke Intervention and Critical Care Expansion at PIMS

The Purchase Department of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) Islamabad Capital Territory is procuring an Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) system under the project titled Establishment of Stroke Intervention & Expansion of Critical Care/ Cardiac Facilities at PIMS. This procurement is planned for the financial year 2026-27 and aims to enhance diagnostic capabilities in the Clinical Ophthalmology department. The OCT system must feature advanced Swept Source technology with a scan speed of at least 100,000 A-scans per second, fundus angiography, auto fluorescence, and integrated AI algorithms to improve image quality. It should support wide field imaging, anterior segment OCT, glaucoma and retina analysis, and high-definition OCT-Angiography with multiple scan ranges. The system will be delivered with a motorized stand, full HD monitor, brand new color laser printer with toner, UPS with 30-minute backup, wireless mouse, and keyboard. Warranty includes a minimum of one year comprehensive coverage with spare parts availability for 10 years and 24/7 technical support with response time under 24 hours. On-site training for staff and technicians on operation and maintenance is included. Eligible bidders must be registered with FBR, have valid ATL registration, and meet PEC requirements including professional engineers with relevant experience. The bid security must be submitted as per the bidding documents. The tender closing date is **Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 11:00 AM** with bid opening at 11:30 AM on the same day via EPADS v2.0. Bidders must submit bids electronically on EPADS; manual submissions will not be accepted. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely registration on EPADS v2.0 and to submit all required documents including original tender purchase receipt and bid security in hard form before the deadline to avoid disqualification. This tender offers a significant opportunity for suppliers specializing in advanced medical imaging equipment to contribute to critical healthcare infrastructure in Islamabad.