This tender invites bids for the supply of oxygen and nitrous oxide cylinders to Sobhraj Maternity Hospital in Karachi under the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation's Finance & Accounts Department. The contract spans a 12-month period, requiring reliable delivery and adherence to hospital standards in the bustling city of Karachi. The procurement falls under Medical & Surgical Supplies, reflecting the critical nature of these gases in patient care. The scope involves supplying 40 oxygen cylinders and 4 nitrous oxide cylinders monthly, ensuring continuous availability for medical procedures. The site at Sobhraj Maternity Hospital demands strict compliance with quality and safety standards, given the sensitive healthcare environment. Bidders must be prepared to manage logistics and timely delivery within Karachi's urban setting, addressing challenges such as traffic and storage conditions. Bidders should hold valid NTN and Sales Tax registrations, be on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL), and meet the eligibility criteria including a minimum three-year experience with semi-government or government institutions. The tender requires a bid security of 5% of the estimated cost and compliance with the Sindh Public Procurement Rules 2010 (amended). Firms must ensure their bids are unconditional, properly signed, and accompanied by the required bid security and bidding document fee. The submission deadline is set for 16th February 2026 at 3:00 p.m., with bid opening at 3:30 p.m. Bids must be submitted online via the Sindh EPADS portal, with original bidding document fees submitted physically to the Finance & Accounts Department, KMC Head Office, M.A. Jinnah Road, Karachi. The executing agency is the Sr. Director (M&HS), KMC, located near Islamia College, Grumandir, Karachi. Pro-Tip: Ensure the original bidding document fee pay order reaches the office before the deadline, as failure to submit this alongside the online bid often leads to disqualification. Also, double-check all bid documents for proper signatures and stamps to avoid rejection on technical grounds.