Supply of Food Items for District Jail Lahore for FY 2026-27

District Jail Lahore invites bids for the supply of food items for the fiscal year 2026-27. The procurement is managed through an E-Procurement system with detailed terms and conditions available online. The items being procured include: - 180000 Kgs of food items - 19800000 PKR estimated cost - 396000 PKR earnest money (2%) This tender covers the supply of essential food commodities to meet the daily requirements of the jail inmates. The scope includes timely delivery and quality assurance as per specifications. Bidders must ensure compliance with Punjab Procurement Rules 2014 (amended) and submit their financial and technical proposals online by 21st July 2026 before 11:00 AM. The technical bid will be opened at 11:30 AM on the same day. Eligibility criteria include valid registration with FBR and ATL, relevant experience in food supply contracts, and submission of a 2% earnest money CDR. The bidder must not be blacklisted by any government department. Performance guarantee of 5% will be required upon award of contract. The tender documents and specifications are available on the Punjab E-Procurement website (punjab.eprocure.gov.pk). Interested suppliers should carefully review all requirements and ensure timely submission to avoid disqualification. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your CDR and all supporting documents are correctly uploaded in the E-PADS system well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues. Early submission is highly recommended to address any unforeseen challenges.