Supply of Food Items for Punjab Prisons Department

The Punjab Prisons Department in Lahore is procuring food items to meet the dietary needs of inmates across its facilities. This procurement is critical to ensure timely and quality supply of essential food commodities for the current financial year. The scope includes supply of various food items as per the department’s specifications and quality standards. Bidders must be registered with FBR and appear on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL). Experience in supplying food items to government departments or large institutions will be advantageous. The tender process is conducted through the Punjab e-Procurement System (PEPS) with submission deadlines strictly enforced. The last date for submission of bids is **11th July 2023** by 11:30 AM, with technical bids opening shortly after. Earnest Money in the form of a CDR is required as per the tender documents. Bidders should carefully prepare their technical and financial proposals to avoid disqualification. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure all required documents, including valid PEC registration if applicable, are complete and uploaded correctly on the e-procurement portal to prevent rejection on technical grounds. This tender offers a valuable opportunity for suppliers specializing in food commodities to engage with a major government department in Punjab.