Supply of Cooked Food, Medicines, and Miscellaneous Items for Sub Jail Challani Mohmand

The Superintendent Sub Jail Challani and Internment Centre Challani District Mohmand invites tenders for the fiscal year 2026-27 for the supply of cooked food, medicines, and other miscellaneous items on a delivery-to-jail gate basis for prisoners and internees of the mentioned jail and internment centre. This procurement is specifically for the Sub Jail Challani located in Mohmand, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The technical scope includes supplying cooked food (Phaka Phakai), medicines, and various miscellaneous items required for the daily needs of prisoners and internees. The supply must meet quality standards and be delivered timely to the jail gate. The contract requires bidders to submit original Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) equal to 2% of the tender value as earnest money. All supplies will be inspected and accepted only after a satisfactory report. Eligibility criteria require bidders to be registered with EPADS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and must provide all registration certificates including KPPRA, FBR, NTN, Sales Tax Number, and a certificate from the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety & Halal Food Authority under Section 15 of the KPFSA & HFA Act 2014. Contractors must not be blacklisted by any government department and should have at least three years of experience in providing cooked food to government institutions to gain preference. Financial stability proof through bank statements and audited financial reports for the past three years is mandatory. The tender submission deadline is **16-07-2026 at 12:00 AM** via the EPADS e-procurement website, with bids opening on the same day at 01:00 PM. The original CDR and documents must be submitted by 09-07-2026 at the office of the Superintendent Sub Jail Challani. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely registration on the EPADS portal and complete all required documentation well before the deadline to avoid disqualification. Properly preparing the technical and financial bids with all supporting documents will enhance chances of success in this competitive tender.