Supply of Stationery Items for Directorate of Education Schools Quetta

The Directorate of Education (Schools) Quetta invites bids from eligible suppliers for the supply of stationery items. This procurement is specifically for the education sector in Quetta, Balochistan, aiming to equip schools with essential stationery to support academic activities. The technical scope includes the supply of 24 different stationery items as listed in the tender documents. Bidders must ensure the quality and timely delivery of these items to the Directorate's office located at Brewery Road, Quetta. The procurement follows the Balochistan Public Procurement Rules 2014, emphasizing transparency and fairness. Eligibility criteria require bidders to have completed at least three assignments of similar nature and complexity with a minimum turnover of **PKR 2,800,000** in the last three financial years. Firms must be registered with the Active Taxpayer List (ATL) and possess a valid Sales Tax Certificate. Joint ventures are not allowed, and bidders must not be blacklisted by any procuring agency in Pakistan. The tender fee is **PKR 1,000**, and a bid security of 2% of the bid value is mandatory, payable via deposit at call from a scheduled bank. Tender documents can be obtained from the Directorate's office during working hours until 30 May 2026. The last date for bid submission is 30 May 2026 by 10:00 AM, with the opening scheduled for the same day at 11:00 AM. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure their bid security is correctly submitted as per the instructions. Failure to provide the required bid security will result in disqualification during financial evaluation. Careful attention to the bid submission deadline and document completeness will enhance the chances of success in this competitive tender.