Purchase of Surgical Sutures for Financial Year 2026-27 via Punjab E-Procurement System

Nawaz Sharif Social Security Teaching Hospital Multan Road Lahore is inviting bids through the Punjab E-Procurement System for the framework contract of surgical sutures supply for the financial year 2026-27. This procurement is specifically for surgical sutures to be supplied to the hospital located in Lahore, Punjab. The procurement is managed under the Punjab Procurement Rules 2014 and the Punjab E-Procurement System regulations. Items being procured: - Surgical Sutures The technical scope involves the supply of surgical sutures meeting the hospital's quality and specification requirements for the entire financial year. The procurement is open to manufacturers, sole agents of foreign principals, and authorized distributors registered with the Punjab E-Procurement System and PPRA. Firms must be active taxpayers with valid sales tax and income tax registration and must not be blacklisted by PPRA or PESSI. Interested bidders can download the e-bidding documents and detailed specifications from the Punjab E-Procurement System and PPRA websites. The bidding process follows the Single Stage - Two Envelopes procedure as per Rule 38(2)(a) of the Punjab Procurement Regulatory Authority Rules 2014. Bidders must submit an original 2% bid security electronically through the Punjab E-Procurement System. All bids must be submitted well before the closing time of 05 August 2026 at 11:00 AM, with bid opening scheduled for the same day at 11:30 AM. Eligibility criteria include registration with Punjab E-Procurement System, active FBR registration, and no blacklisting by relevant authorities. The tender emphasizes compliance with all PPRA and PESSI regulations. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely electronic submission of bids and bid security through the Punjab E-Procurement System to avoid disqualification. Early preparation and thorough review of the bidding documents will enhance chances of success.