Supply of Advanced Instruments for Forensic Science Directorate Upgradation in SAS Nagar

The Department of Home Affairs, on behalf of the Directorate of Forensic Services Punjab, is issuing an open tender for the supply of various instruments crucial for the upgradation of its Ballistics and Chemistry divisions located in SAS Nagar. This e-tender, referenced as E-Tender 08(2026), represents a significant opportunity for suppliers of laboratory and scientific equipment. The tender documents, including the NIT and DNIT, are available for download from October 19, 2026, at 02:00 PM until November 09, 2026, at 03:15 PM. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 23, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the Directorate of Forensic Services Punjab, Phase-IV, SAS Nagar, providing a platform for prospective bidders to clarify any queries. The bid submission window opens on October 19, 2026, at 02:00 PM and closes on November 09, 2026, at 03:15 PM, with the bid opening to follow on the same day at 04:15 PM. A tender fee of ₹11,000, comprising a processing fee of ₹10,000 and a tender fee of ₹1,000, is applicable. Furthermore, an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹24,40,000 is required for participation. The tender involves a two-cover system, with Cover 1 encompassing Fee/PreQual/Technical documents and Cover 2 dedicated to the Finance/Price Bid. Bidders should meticulously review the tender documents for specific qualification criteria and submission requirements, as the tender value is not specified and specific tenderer class is not applicable. The Directorate of Forensic Services Punjab, with its address at o/o Director, Directorate of Forensic Services Punjab, Phase-IV, SAS Nagar, Pincode 160047, invites qualified and experienced suppliers to submit their comprehensive proposals.