This tender invites bids for the supply of various stationery items required by the State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan, Sukkur Zone. The procurement covers a wide range of office essentials including duster cotton, stamp pads, pencils, erasers, staplers, registers, computer sheets, toners, and other related items. The supply is intended to support the administrative and operational needs of the Sukkur office throughout the year 2026, ensuring smooth daily functioning. The items must meet good quality standards and be delivered in a timely manner as per the delivery schedule outlined in the tender documents. The location of supply is the State Life Building on Minara Road, Sukkur. Bidders should be prepared to provide samples for approval and ensure compliance with the specifications. The procurement process follows a single stage single envelope procedure through the e-PADS portal, emphasizing transparency and competitive bidding. Bidders must be registered with the Income Tax and Sales Tax Departments and appear on the Active Taxpayers List of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). It is advisable to have a valid NTN and GST registration. The tender requires submission of an earnest money deposit of PKR 10,000 in the form of a pay order or bank draft. Firms should ensure their PEC category aligns with the nature of goods supplied and maintain compliance with FBR and ATL requirements for the fiscal year 2025-26. The submission deadline is set for 25th March 2026 at 11:00 AM, with bid opening scheduled for 11:30 AM on the same day at the Zonal Office, State Life Building, Minara Road, Sukkur. Bids must be submitted exclusively through the e-PADS portal; no other submission methods will be accepted. Physical delivery of the original Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) is also required at the specified address before the closing date. Pro-Tip: Make sure to carefully review the tender advertisement for specific instructions on the earnest money deposit and sample submission, as missing these can lead to disqualification. Also, verify the validity period of rates to avoid surprises during contract execution.