Standard Bidding Document Electromedical & Equipment and Machinery FOR THE YEAR 2017-18

Standard Bidding Document – Purchase of equipment and machinery - Year 2017-18
STANDARD BIDDING DOCUMENT

ELECTROMEDICAL & EQUIPMENT
AND MACHINERY
FOR THE YEAR 2017-18
HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL

RAWALPINDI
GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Government of the Punjab, Health Department. Page 1

Table of Contents
Instructions To Bidder ............................................................................................................................... 5

General Instructions .................................................................................................................................. 5
1. Content of Bidding Documents ..................................................................................................... 5
2. Source of Funds ............................................................................................................................. 5
3. Eligible Bidders .............................................................................................................................. 5
4. Eligible Goods and Services ........................................................................................................... 5
5. Cost of Bidding ............................................................................................................................... 6
6. Clarification of Bidding Documents ............................................................................................... 6
7. Amendment of Bidding Documents .............................................................................................. 6
8. Qualification and disqualification of Bidders ................................................................................. 6
9. Corrupt or Fraudulent Practices .................................................................................................... 7
Preparation of Bids .................................................................................................................................... 7

10. Language of Bid ............................................................................................................................. 7
11. Documents Comprising the Bid ..................................................................................................... 7
12. Bid Form and Price Schedule ......................................................................................................... 7
13. Bid Prices ....................................................................................................................................... 8
14. Bid Currencies ................................................................................................................................ 8
15. Documents Establishing Bidder’s Eligibility and Qualification ....................................................... 8
16. Documents Establishing Good’s Eligibility and Conformity to Bidding Document ........................ 9
17. Bid Security .................................................................................................................................... 9
18. Bid Validity ................................................................................................................................... 10
Submission of Bids .................................................................................................................................. 10
19. Format and Signing of Bid ............................................................................................................ 10
20. Sealing and Marking of Bids ........................................................................................................ 10
21. Deadline for Submission of Bids .................................................................................................. 10
22. Late Bid ........................................................................................................................................ 11
23. Withdrawal of Bids ...................................................................................................................... 11
Bidding Procedure .................................................................................................................................. 11

24. Single stage-two envelops bidding procedure ............................................................................ 11
Opening and Evaluation of Bids ............................................................................................................ 11
25. Opening of Bids by the Procuring Agency ................................................................................... 11
26. Clarification of Bids ...................................................................................................................... 12
27. Preliminary Examination.............................................................................................................. 12
28. Evaluation and Comparison of Bids ............................................................................................. 12

29. Evaluation Criteria ....................................................................................................................... 13

30. Contracting the procuring agency ....................................................................................... ........ 16
31. Rejection of bids .......................................................................................................................... 16
32. Re-bidding ......................................................................................................................... 17

33 Announcement of evaluation report .......................................................................................... 17
Award of contract
34 Acceptance of bid and award criteria ……… .................. ……………………………………………………….. 17
35 Procuring agency’s right to very quantities at the time of award …… ....... ……………………………. 17
36 Limitations of negotiation………………………………… …………… ………………… ........................ ……………17
37 Notification of Awards ................................................................................................................ 17
38 Signing of Contract ...................................................................................................................... 17
39 Performance Guarantee .............................................................................................................. 18
40 Schedule of Requirements .......................................................................................................... 18
41 Redressal of grievances by the Procuring Agency ....................................................................................... 18
General Conditions of Contract ........................................................................................................... 19

1. Definitions ................................................................................................................. ......................... 19
2. Application ......................................................................................................................................... 19
3. Country of Origin ........................................................................................................... ..................... 19
4. Standards ............................................................................................................................................ 19
5. Use of Contract Documents and Information ............................................................................ ........ 19
6. Patent Rights ............................................................................................................... ....................... 20
7. Submission of Samples ....................................................................................................................... 20
8. Ensuring storage/installation arrangements .................................................................................. .... 20
9. Inspection and Tests ........................................................................................................................... 20
10. Physical examination/inspection of goods .................................................................................... ..... 20
11. Delivery of Documents ....................................................................................................................... 21
12. Insurance .................................................................................................................. .......................... 21
13. Transportation .............................................................................................................. ...................... 21
14. Incidental Services .............................................................................................................................. 21
15. Warranty .................................................................................................................... ........................ 21
16. Payment ............................................................................................................................................. 21
17. Prices .................................................................................................................................................. 22
18. Contract Amendments ......................................................................................................... .............. 22
19. Assignment ......................................................................................................................................... 22
20. Subcontracts ................................................................................................................ ....................... 22
21. Delays in the Supplier’s Performance ........................................................................................ ........ 22
22. Penalties/liquidated Damages............................................................................................................ 22

23. Termination for Default ...................................................................................................................... 23

24. Force Majeure..................................................................................................................................... 23
25. Termination for Insolvency ................................................................................................................. 23
26. Arbitration and Resolution of Disputes .............................................................................................. 24
27. Governing Language ........................................................................................................................... 24
28. Applicable Law .................................................................................................................................... 24
29. Notices ................................................................................................................................................ 24
Special Conditions of Contract ................................................................................................................. 25
Annexures
1. Invitation for Bids for Procurement of Medical Equipment ............................................................... 29
2. Performance Guarantee Form ............................................................................................................ 31
3. Manufacturer’s Sole Authorization Form ........................................................................................... 32
4. Contract Form ..................................................................................................................................... 33
5. Bid Form.............................................................................................................................................. 35
6. Price Schedule (CIF type) .................................................................................................................... 36
7. Price Schedule (DDP type) .................................................................................................................. 37
8. Bid Evaluation Report(Template)…………………………………………………………………………………………………….38

A. Instructions to Bidders (ITB)

General Instructions:
1. Content of Bidding Document
1.1 The goods required, bidding procedures, and Contract terms are prescribed in the bidding
documents. In addition to the Invitation for Bids, the bidding documents include:
(a) Instructions to Bidders (ITB);
(b) General Conditions of Contract (GCC);
(c) Special Conditions of Contract (SCC);
(d) Schedule of Requirements;
(e) Technical Specifications;
(f) Contract Form;
(g) Manufacturer’s Authorization Form;
(h) Performance Guaranty Form;
(i) Bid Form; and
(j) Price Schedule
1.2 The “Invitation for Bids” does not form part of the Bidding Documents and is included as a
reference only. In case of discrepancies between the Invitation for Bid and the Bidding
Documents listed in 1.1 said Bidding Documents shall take precedence.
1.3 The Bidder is expected to examine all instructions, forms, terms, and specifications in the
bidding documents. Failure to furnish all information required by the bidding documents or to
submit a bid not substantially responsive to the bidding documents in every respect shall be at
the Bidder’s risk and may result in the rejection of its bid.
2. Source of Funds
2.1 Government of Punjab.
3. Eligible Bidders
3.1 This Invitation for Bids is open to all original Manufacturers/authorized sole Agents of
Foreign/ Local manufacturers in Pakistan for supply of goods.
3.2 The bidder must possess valid legal enforceable exclusive authorization from the
Foreign/Local Manufacturer; they should have a documentary proof to the effect that they are
the original Manufacturer of the required goods.
3.3 Bidders should not be under a declaration of ineligibility for corrupt and fraudulent practices
issued by any Government (Federal, Provincial), a local body or a public sector organization.
4. Eligible Goods and Services

4.1 Country of manufacturer should be of USA, Europe and Japan; unless otherwise any other
country of manufacturer is mentioned in specifications. However, country of origin of equipment
could be from any geographical region of the world as per laws of Pakistan.
4.2 For the purpose of this clause, (a) the term “Goods” includes any Goods that are the subject
of this Invitation for Bids and (b) the term “Services” includes related services such as
transportation, insurance, after sale service, spare parts availability, etc. For purposes of this
clause, “origin” means the place where the goods are mined, grown, or produced, or the place
from which the related services are supplied. In case of the “manufacturer” the “origin” means
the firm is based and registered in that country and registered with their stock exchange. Goods

are produced when, through manufacturing or processing, or substantial and major assembly of
components, a commercially recognized product is produced that is substantially different in
basic characteristics or in purpose or utility from its components.
5. Cost of Bidding
5.1 The Bidder shall bear all costs associated with the preparation and submission of its bid, and
the Procuring Agency shall in no case be responsible or liable for those costs, regardless of the
conduct or outcome of the bidding process.
6. Clarification of Bidding Documents

6.1 A prospective Bidder requiring any clarification of the bidding documents may notify the
Procuring Agency in writing at the Procuring Agency’s address indicated in the Invitation for Bids.
The Procuring Agency shall respond in writing to any request for clarification of the bidding
documents, which it receives not later than seven (07) days prior to the deadline for the
submission of bids prescribed in the Invitation for Bids. Written copies of the Procuring Agency’s
response (including an explanation of the query but without identifying the source of inquiry)
shall be sent to all prospective Bidders that have received the bidding documents.
7. Amendment of Bidding Documents

7.1 At any time prior to the deadline for submission of bids, the Procuring Agency, for any reason,
whether at its own initiative or in response to a clarification requested by a prospective Bidder,
may modify the bidding documents by amendment.
7.2 All prospective Bidders that have received the bidding documents shall be notified of the
amendment in writing, and shall be binding on them.
7.3 In order to allow prospective Bidders reasonable time in which to take the amendment into
account in preparing their bids, the Procuring Agency, at its discretion, may extend the deadline
for the submission of bids. Amendment notice to that effect shall be communicated in the same
manner as the original invitation to bid.
8. Qualification and Disqualification of Bidders

8.1 In the absence of prequalification, the Procuring Agency shall determine to its satisfaction
whether the Bidder that is selected as having submitted the lowest evaluated responsive bid is
qualified to perform the Contract satisfactorily, in accordance with the criteria listed in ITB Clause
29.2.
8.2 The determination shall take into account the Bidder’s financial, technical or production
capabilities (in case of manufacturer), infrastructure of the firm, past performance in similar
contracts, engineering staff and their capabilities, inventory of spare parts, repair and calibration
tools, workshop facilities to provide the after sales services. It shall be based upon an
examination of the documentary evidence of the Bidder’s qualifications submitted by the Bidder,
pursuant to ITB Clause 29.2, as well as such other information/ premises visit as the Procuring
Agency deems necessary and appropriate.
8.3 An affirmative determination shall be a pre-requisite for Award of the Contract to the Bidder.
A negative determination shall result in rejection of the Bidder’s bid, in which event the Procuring
Agency shall proceed to the next lowest evaluated bid to make a similar determination of that
Bidder’s capabilities to perform satisfactorily.
8.4 The Procuring Agency, at any stage of the procurement proceedings, having credible reasons
for or prima facie evidence of any defect in Supplier’s capacities may require the Suppliers to
provide information concerning their professional, technical, financial, legal or managerial
competence.
8.5 The Procuring Agency shall disqualify a Bidder if it finds, at any time, that the information
submitted by him concerning his qualification as Supplier was false and materially inaccurate or
incomplete.

8.6 Bidders that are found to consistently fail to provide satisfactory performances or are found
to be indulging in corrupt or fraudulent practices shall be black listed.
9. Corrupt or Fraudulent Practices

9.1 The Procuring Agency requires that all Bidders/ Suppliers/ Contractors observe the highest
standard of ethics during the procurement and execution of such Contracts. In pursuance of rule
2 (P) of PPRA 2014 and its subsequent amendments, if any , the Procuring Agency:
a. defines, for the purposes of this provision, the terms set forth below as follows:
(i) coercive practice by impairing or harming, or threatening to impair or harm, directly or
indirectly, any party or the property of the party to influence the actions of a party to achieve a
wrongful gain or to cause a wrongful loss to another party;
(ii) collusive practice by arrangement between two or more parties to the procurement process
or contract execution, designed to achieve with or without the knowledge of the procuring
agency to establish
prices at artificial, noncompetitive levels for any wrongful gain;
(iii) corrupt practice by offering, giving, receiving or soliciting, directly or indirectly, of anything of
value to influence the acts of another party for wrongful gain;
(iv) fraudulent practice by any act or omission, including a misrepresentation, that knowingly or
recklessly misleads, or attempts to mislead, a party to obtain a financial or other benefit or to
avoid an obligation;
(v) obstructive practice by harming or threatening to harm, directly or indirectly, persons or their
property to influence their participation in a procurement process, or affect the execution of a
contract or deliberately destroying, falsifying, altering or concealing of evidence material to the
investigation or making false statements before investigators in order to materially impede an
investigation into allegations of a corrupt, fraudulent, coercive or collusive practice; or
threatening, harassing or intimidating any party to prevent it from disclosing its knowledge of
matters relevant to the investigation or from pursuing the investigation, or acts intended to
materially impede the exercise of inspection and audit rights.
b. shall reject a proposal for Award if it determines that the Bidder recommended for
award has engaged in corrupt or fraudulent practices in competing for the Contract in
question; shall declare a firm ineligible, either indefinitely or for a stated period of time,
to be awarded a Contract if it at any time determines that the firm has engaged in
corrupt or fraudulent practices in competing for, or in executing, a Contract.
Preparation of Bids
10. Language of Bid
10.1 The bid prepared by the Bidder, as well as all correspondence and documents relating to the
bid exchanged by the Bidder and the Procuring Agency shall be written in English. Supporting
documents and printed literature furnished by the Bidder may be in another language provided
they are accompanied by an accurate translation of the relevant passages in English, in which
case, for purposes of interpretation of the Bid, the translation shall govern.
11. Documents Comprising the Bid

11.1 The bid prepared by the Bidder shall comprise the following components:
(a) A Bid Form and Price Schedule completed in accordance with ITB Clauses 12 and 13
(to be submitted along with financial proposal);
(b) Documentary evidence established in accordance with ITB Clause 15 that the Bidder
is eligible to bid and is qualified to perform the Contract if its bid is accepted;
(c) Documentary evidence established in accordance with ITB Clause 15 that the goods
to be supplied by the Bidder are eligible goods and conform to the bidding
documents.
12. Bid Form and Price Schedule

12.1 The Bidder shall complete the Bid Form and an appropriate Price Schedule furnished in the
bidding documents (Annexure A Form), indicating the goods to be supplied, a brief description of
the goods, specifications, taxes, quantity, prices, make, model, country of origin, country of
manufacturer and port shipment.
13. Bid Prices

13.1 The Bidder shall indicate on the Price Schedule the unit prices and total Package Price of the
goods, it proposes to supply under the Contract.
13.2 Form for Price Schedule is to be filled in very carefully, and should be typed. Any alteration/
correction must be initialed. Every page is to be signed and stamped at the bottom. Serial
number/ bid number of the quoted item may be marked or highlighted with red/yellow marker.
13.3 The Bidder should quote the prices of goods according to the technical specifications for
complete package/Tender. The specifications of goods, different from the demand of enquiry and
packaged items, shall straightway be rejected.
13.4 The Bidder is required to offer competitive price. All prices must include relevant taxes and
duties, where applicable. If there is no mention of taxes, the offered/ quoted price shall be
considered as inclusive of all prevailing taxes/duties. The benefit of exemption from or reduction
in the GST or other taxes shall be passed on to the Procuring Agency.
13.5 Prices offered should be for complete package/Tender with accessories; detail of which is
already mentioned in the technical specifications.
13.6 While tendering your quotation, the present trend/ inflation in the rate of goods and
services in the market should be kept in mind. No request for increase in price due to market
fluctuation in the cost of goods and services shall be entertained after the bid has been
submitted.
14. Bid Currencies

14.1 In case of CIF tender, the Prices shall be quoted in $, £, € ¥ and CHF.
14.2 State Bank of Pakistan’s foreign currency selling rate will be considered from the date of
opening of financial bid for comparison purposes.
14.3 The price for complete package/Tender, standard accessories; detail of which is already
mentioned in the technical specifications will be considered for determining the lowest bidder.
Optional items will not be considered while determining the lowest bidder.
15. Documents Establishing Bidder’s Eligibility and Qualification

15.1 The Bidder shall furnish, as part of its technical bid, documents establishing the Bidder’s
eligibility to bid and its qualifications to perform the Contract if its bid is accepted.
15.2 The documentary evidence of the Bidder’s eligibility to bid shall establish to the Procuring
Agency’s satisfaction that the Bidder, at the time of submission of its bid, is an eligible as defined
under ITB Clause 3.
15.3 The documentary evidence to be submitted in the Technical Proposal for the purposes of
qualification and technical evaluation shall include:
(a) The Supplier/ agent shall have to produce Exclusive letter of authorization / Sole Agency
Certificate from Manufacturer and in case of Manufacturer, documentary proof to the
effect that they are the original Manufacturer of the required goods shall be provided, or
joint venture/ consortium/ alliance of the local Sole agents/manufacturers.
(b) National Tax Number (NTN) and General Sales Tax Number with documentary proof shall
have to be provided by the bidder(s).
(c) The Bidder shall submit an affidavit on legal stamp paper of Rs. 20/- that their firm has
not been blacklisted in the past on any ground by any Government (Federal, Provincial), a

local body or a public sector organization. On account of submission of false statement

the Bidder shall be disqualified forthwith and subsequently black listed.
(d) The Bidder should have strong engineering background and necessary tools/ test
equipment, trained staff for the goods required after sales services.
(e) The Bidder is required to provide with the technical proposal the name of item(s), tender
number and serial number in the exact manner as quoted in the financial proposals.
(f) The Bidder must indicate the country of origin of the goods, Country of manufacturer,
capacity of production of the firm (in case of manufacturer), its financial status, necessary
assurance of quality production, Certificate(s) for conformity with International standards
of Quality and list of qualified technical persons along with qualification and trainings, list
of main service, testing and calibration tools and in case of manufacturer; the supervisory
staff working in the production and quality control departments in the manufacturing
plant.
16. Documents Establishing Goods’ Eligibility and Conformity to Bidding Documents

16.1 Pursuant to ITB Clause 11, the Bidder shall furnish along with technical proposal, as part of
its bid, documents establishing the eligibility and conformity to the bidding documents of all
goods, which the Bidder proposes to supply under the Contract.
16.2 The documentary evidence of the eligibility of the goods shall consist of a statement in the
Price Schedule of the country of origin of the goods offered.
16.3 Submission of sample if so required by the Technical Committee; the bidder shall provide the
sample or give demonstration as per requirement for evaluation/ satisfaction of the Committee.
16.4 Submission of Original Purchase Receipt of tender.

16.5 Alternative bid is not allowed also a bidder cannot submit two bids. If the bidder quotes an
alternative bid or submit two bids then the bidder will be considered as non-responsive.
17. Bid Security

17.1 Bid Security is 2% of the item price (with standard accessories) in the shape of irrevocable
Bank Guarantee or CDR from scheduled bank. Bid Security amounting to less than 2% shall not be
acceptable
17.1 Bid Security is 2% of the total tender price; denominated in Pak Rupees;
17.2 Separately against each package/Tender given in this tender document;
17.3 As a part of financial bid envelop, failing which will cause rejection of bid;
17.4 in the form of Demand Draft / Pay Order / Call Deposit Receipt / Bank Guarantee (issued
by a scheduled bank operating in Pakistan, as per the format provided in the Tender
Document) in the name of the Purchaser;
17.5 Have a minimum validity period of ninety (90) days from the last date for submission of
the tender or until furnishing of the Performance Security, whichever is later.
17.6 The Bid Security shall be forfeited by the Purchaser, on the occurrence of any / all of the
following conditions:
17.6.1 If the Tenderer withdraws the Tender during the period of the Tender validity
specified by the Tenderer on the Tender Form; or
17.6.2 If the Tenderer does not accept the corrections of his Total Tender Price; or
17.6.3 If the Tenderer, having been notified of the acceptance of the Tender by the
Purchaser during the period of the Tender validity, fails or refuses to furnish the
Performance Security, in accordance with the Tender Document.
17.7 The Bid security shall be returned to the technically unsuccessful Tenderer with
unopened/sealed financial bid while the unsuccessful bidders of financial bid opening procedure
will be returned the Bid Security only. The Bid Security shall be returned to the successful
Tenderer upon furnishing of the Performance Security

18. Bid Validity

18.1 Bids shall remain valid for a period of 90 days after opening of Technical Bid prescribed by
the Procuring Agency. A bid valid for a shorter period shall be rejected by the Procuring Agency as
non-responsive.
18.2 The Procuring Agency shall ordinarily be under an obligation to process and evaluate the bid
within the stipulated bid validity period. However, under exceptional circumstances and for
reasons to be recorded in writing, if an extension is considered necessary, all those who have
submitted their bids shall be asked to extend their respective bid validity period. Such extension
shall be for not more than the period equal to the period of the original bid validity. Such
extension shall not be for more than the period equal to the period of the original bid validity.
18.3 Bidders who,
(a) agree to the Procuring Agency’s request for extension of bid validity period shall not
be permitted to change the substance of their bids; and
(b) do not agree to an extension of the bid validity period shall be allowed to withdraw
their bids, if any.
Submission of Bids
19. Format and Signing of Bid
19.1 The bid shall be typed and shall be signed by the Bidder or Lead Bidder (in case of tender
with the permission of alliance/ Joint venture for the bidding of complete package i.e. more than
one equipment in a single tender) or a person or persons duly authorized to bind the Bidder to
the Contract. The person or persons signing the bid shall initial all pages of the bid.
19.2 Any interlineations, erasures, or overwriting shall be valid only if they are initialed by the
person or persons signing the bid.
19.3 All biding documents to be duly attested (signed and stamped) by the authorized person of
bidder or Lead Bidder.
20. Sealing and Marking of Bids
20.1 The envelopes shall be marked as “FINANCIAL PROPOSAL” and “TECHNICAL PROPOSAL” in
bold and legible letters to avoid confusion. The envelopes shall then be sealed in an outer
envelope. It should contain the package name and its number.
20.2 The inner and outer envelopes shall:

a) be addressed to the Procuring Agency at the address given in the Invitation for Bids;
and
b) bear the Institution/Hospital name and number indicated in the Invitation for Bids,
and shall be inscribed by the following sentence: “DO NOT OPEN BEFORE,” to be
completed with the time and the date specified in the invitation for Bid.
20.3 The inner envelopes shall also indicate the name and address of the Bidder/ Lead Bidder to
enable the bid to be returned unopened in case it is declared as non-responsive or late.
20.4 If the outer as well as inner envelope is not sealed and marked properly, the Procuring
Agency shall assume no responsibility for the bid’s misplacement or premature opening.
21. Deadline for Submission of Bids

21.1 Bids must be submitted by the Bidder and received by the Procuring Agency at the address
specified under ITB Clause 19.1 not later than the time and date specified in the Invitation for
Bids.
21.2 The Procuring Agency may, at its discretion, extend this deadline for the submission of bids
by amending the bidding documents in accordance with ITB Clause 7 , in which case all rights

and obligations of the Procuring Agency and Bidders previously subject to the deadline shall
thereafter be subject to the deadline as extended.
22. Late Bid

22.1 Any bid received by the Procuring Agency after the deadline for submission of bids
prescribed by the Procuring Agency pursuant to ITB Clause 21 shall be rejected and returned
unopened to the Bidder.
23. Withdrawal of Bids

23.1 The Bidder may withdraw its bid prior to the deadline specified in the invitation to bid.
23.2 No bid may be withdrawn in the interval between the deadline for submission of bids and
the expiration of the period of bid validity specified in ITB Clause 18.2 Withdrawal of a bid during
this interval will make the bidder eligible to be debarred for further procurements for a period as
deem necessary by the Procuring Agency.
The Bidding Procedure

24. Single stage – two envelopes bidding procedure
24.1 Single stage – two envelopes bidding procedure shall be applied:
(i) The bid shall comprise a single package containing two separate envelopes. Each
envelope shall contain separately the financial proposal and the technical proposal;
(ii) the envelopes shall be marked as “FINANCIAL PROPOSAL” and “TECHNICAL
PROPOSAL” in bold and legible letters to avoid confusion;
(iii) initially, only the envelope marked “TECHNICAL PROPOSAL” shall be opened;
(iv) the envelope marked as “FINANCIAL PROPOSAL” shall be retained in the custody of
Procuring Agency without being opened;
(v) the Procuring Agency shall evaluate the technical proposal, without reference to the
price and reject any proposal which do not conform to the specified requirements;
(vi) during the technical evaluation no amendments in the technical proposal shall be
permitted;
(vii) the financial proposals of bids shall be opened publicly at a time, date and venue to
be announced and communicated to the Bidders in advance;
(viii) After the evaluation and approval of the technical proposal the Procuring Agency
shall at a time within the bid validity period, publicly open the financial proposals of
the technically accepted bids only. The financial proposal of bids found technically
non-responsive shall be returned un-opened to the respective Bidders; and
(ix) The bid found to be the lowest evaluated bid shall be accepted.
(x) The procuring agency may adopt any other bidding procedure depending on the
nature of procurement / Type of Goods / Equipment to be procured as per the
methods of procurement prescribed in PPRA 2014 and its subsequent amendments, if
any.
Opening and Evaluation of Bids

25. Opening of Bids by the Procuring Agency
25.1 The Procuring Agency shall initially open only the envelopes marked “TECHNICAL PROPOSAL
in the presence of Bidders’ representatives who choose to attend, at the time, on the date, and at
the place specified in the Invitation for Bids. The Bidders’ representatives who are present shall
sign the Attendance Sheet as evidence of their attendance. However, the envelope marked as
“FINANCIAL PROPOSAL shall remain unopened and shall be retained in safe custody of the
Procuring Agency till completion of the evaluation process.

25.2 The Bidders’ names, item(s) for which they quoted their rate and such other details as the
Procuring Agency, at its discretion, may consider appropriate, shall be announced at the opening
of technical proposal. No bid shall be rejected at technical proposal/ bid opening, except for late
bids, which shall be returned unopened to the Bidder pursuant to ITB Clause 21. However, at the
opening financial proposals (the date, time and venue would be announced later on), the bid
prices, discounts (if any), and the presence or absence of requisite bid Security and such other
details as the Procuring Agency, at its discretion, may consider appropriate, shall be announced.
25.3 The Procuring Agency shall prepare minutes of both the technical proposal as well as the
financial proposal bid opening.
26. Clarification of Bids

26.1 During evaluation of the bids, the Procuring Agency may, at its discretion, ask the Bidder for
a clarification of its bid. The request for clarification and the response shall be in writing, and no
change in the prices or substance of bid like indication or re-indication of make/model/brand etc.
shall be sought, offered, or permitted.
27. Preliminary Examination

27.1 The Procuring Agency shall examine the bids to determine whether they are complete,
whether any computational errors have been made (at the time of opening the financial
proposal), whether required sureties have been furnished, whether the documents have been
properly signed, and whether the bids are generally in order.
27.2 In the financial bids (at the time of opening the financial proposal) the arithmetical errors
shall be rectified on the following basis. If there is a discrepancy between the unit price and the
total price that is obtained by multiplying the unit price and quantity, the unit price shall prevail,
and the total price shall be corrected. If the Bidders/Suppliers do not accept the correction of the
errors, its bid shall be rejected. If there is a discrepancy between words and figures, the amount
in words shall prevail.
27.3 The Procuring Agency may waive any minor informality, nonconformity, or irregularity in a
bid which does not constitute a material deviation (or changes the substance of the bid), provided
such waiver does not prejudice or affect the relative ranking of any Bidder.
27.4 Prior to the detailed evaluation, pursuant to ITB Clause 27 the Procuring Agency shall
determine the substantial responsiveness of each bid to the bidding documents. For purposes of
these Clauses, a substantially responsive bid is one, which conforms to all the terms and
conditions of the bidding documents without material deviations. Deviations from, or objections
or reservations to critical provisions shall be deemed to be a material deviation for technical
proposals. The Procuring Agency’s determination of a bid’s responsiveness is to be based on the
contents of the bid itself without recourse to extrinsic evidence.
27.5 If a bid is not substantially responsive, it shall be rejected by the Procuring Agency and may
not subsequently be made responsive by the Bidder by correction of the nonconformity.
28. Evaluation and Comparison of Bids

28.1 The Procuring Agency shall evaluate and compare the bids on the basis of Single items/
Complete package (As demanded in the advertised tender), which have been determined to be
substantially responsive, pursuant to ITB Clause 25.
28.2 The Procuring Agency’s evaluation of technical proposal/ bid shall be on the basis of
previous performances, test reports, inspection of plant/ factory/ premises, previous experience
of similar contracts, availability of engineering staff and their capabilities, inventory of spare
parts, workshop facility to provide the after sales services, financial soundness and such other
details as already highlighted. However, the evaluation of financial proposal shall be on the basis
of price.

28.3 All bids shall be evaluated in accordance with the evaluation criteria (ITB Clause 29) and
other terms and conditions set forth in these bidding documents.
28.4 In case of procurement on CIF basis; for the purpose of comparison of bids quoted in
different currencies, the price shall be converted into Pak Rupees in pursuant to ITB Clause 13.
The rate of exchange shall be the selling rate, prevailing on the date of opening of Financial Bids
specified in the bidding documents, as notified by the State Bank of Pakistan on that day.
28.5 A bid once opened in accordance with the prescribed procedure shall be subject to only
those rules, regulations and policies that are in force at the time of issue of notice for invitation
of bids.
29. Evaluation Criteria

29.1 For the purposes of determining the lowest evaluated bid, factors other than price such
as previous performances, previous experience, engineering/ technical capabilities, repair/
calibration tool, workshop facilities, financial soundness and such other details as the
Procuring Agency at its discretion, may consider appropriate shall be taken into consideration
and these should be available with the bidder. The following evaluation factors/ criteria will
be employed on technical proposals.
29.2 Technical Evaluation Criteria

Technical Evaluation Criteria (Medical Equipment and General
Machinery)
1. For evaluation of bids KNOCKED DOWN CRITERIA will be applied. The bids
conforming to the specifications and pre-requisite conditions indicated in
specifications and evaluation criteria will be considered for further technical
evaluation.
2. The technical evaluation of tenders will be carried out by the designated
Technical Evaluation Committee of Procuring Agency.
3. The bid must comply with the advertised technical specifications of the quoted
single item/ complete package. Incomplete offer will straightaway be rejected.
4. The bidder must possess Exclusive/Sole authorization agreement from the
Foreign Manufacturer. Unless otherwise specifically mentioned in the
specifications of advertised tender that the excusive authorization of foreign
manufacturer is not required. This can be applied only on general machinery and
on a nature of medical / other equipment, where the extensive after sales
services is not required or due to the any other technical reasons. This need to
be identified by the procuring agency in the advertised specifications / Tender, if
any.
5. The Manufacturer should have documentary evidence to the effect that they are
the original Manufacturer of the quoted product with indication of
manufacturing site and its location.
6. Certificate from the manufacturer that the after sales services / backup services
shall be provided jointly with the local sole agent and in case of change of local
agent, they will provide the after sales services themselves or through newly
appointed agent for the period mentioned from the date of commissioning.
7. A Certificate from the manufacturer that the installation will be conducted in
conformity with the system requirements by following the professional
approach.
8. Satisfactory Past performance of the bidder for quoted product.

9. Sufficient Technical and Engineering capabilities of the firm; where after sales
services are necessary (attach a list of technical and engineering staff, special
testing equipment/calibration/ repair tools for equipment).
10. The firm must have all kind of testing and calibration equipment which is
required to maintain the products which they are dealing. The list of all required
testing equipment will be provided along with the bid including its model
number and serial numbers. The available testing equipment must be calibrated.
The offers without non-availability of required testing equipment will be
straightaway rejected.
11. Submission of valid legally enforceable exclusive authorization letter of
manufacturer assuring full guarantee and warranty obligations as per enclosed
manufacturer authorized form with the bid document.
12. The medical equipment offered from foreign countries of USA, Europe and Japan
shall be eligible to participate and must bear FDA510k, CE(MDD) or MHLW
(Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare) standard, respectively and those
products should be marketed world widely; in case the origin is not mentioned in
the specifications. (The product manufactured and marketed for certain region
shall be knocked down). In case of high-tech equipment, any of the above
mentioned two certificates are mandatory. The country of manufacturer other
than USA, Europe and Japan will be acceptable only if it is specifically mentioned
in the advertised tender/Specifications.
13. The non medical equipment / Machinery items must bear the relevant
international applicable quality standards.
14. The quoted model of imported product shall be available on the current official
website of the manufacturer; otherwise the quoted product shall be considered
obsolete/ redundant and will straight away be rejected.
15. Infrastructure for execution of after sales services mentioned by the bidder shall
be evaluated for its suitability as per provisions given in specifications and other
requirements detailed in the technical specifications of the bidding documents.
16. The firms shall also declare the make, model, country of origin of all accessories
to be provided with the equipment.
17. The Procuring Agency has the right to inspect the premises of bidder to inspect
the setups ensuring proper after sales services.
18. An affidavit from bidder of Rs.20/- stating that their firm is not blacklisted by any
of the Federal and Provincial Government or organizations of the State/ Central
Government in Pakistan.
19. The template of bid evaluation report is attached as Annex - . The Technical
status of offers will be declared as Responsive, Non Responsive and Substantially
Responsive.
20. The offer will be considered as responsive if it fully meets the tender
requirement and specifications. The offer which will not be as per requirement of
tender and specifications is to be declared as non responsive. The offer which
contains the minor deviations from the specifications and the deviations would
not have any kind of effect on the quality, efficiency, reliability and durability of
products will be declared as substantially responsive, This need to be determined
by the Technical Evaluation Committee. The offers which are declared as
Responsive and Substantially Responsive will be considered as equivalent for the
onward proceedings of tender.
29.2.1 Bidders are required to submit the information in the following format alongwith
documentary evidence as under.
29.2.2 Profile of the Bidder

Sr.# Particulars
1. Name of the company
2. Registered
Office Address
Office Telephone Number
Fax Number
3. Contact
Person Name
Personal Telephone Number
Email Address
4. Local office if
any Address
Office Telephone Number
Fax Number
5. Bid Signing
Authority Name
Address
Personal Telephone Number
Email Address
Please enclose Authorization or Power of
Attorney to sign and submit the Bidding
6. Address for communication under the current
Bidding
7. Registration Details
NTN Registration Number
GST Registration Number
Banker’s Name, Address and Account Numbers
a) Bid Security
# Particulars Please furnish details
1. Name of the Bank
2. CDR / Bank Guarantee
3. Date
b) Details of Balance Sheet (last three years)

# Audited Balance Sheets Bidder
1. 2014-15
2. 2015-16
3. 2016-17
4. Please enclose audited annual balance sheets.
c) Details about Income Tax (last three years)

# Audited years Bidder
1. 2014-15
2. 2015-16
3. 2016-17
4. Please enclose Income Tax Returns

d) Details about Annual Turnover (last three years)

# Audited years Bidder
1. 2014-15
2. 2015-16
3. 2016-17
29.2.3 Submission of original receipt of purchase of tender.
29.3 Financial proposals would be evaluated as follows:

i) After technical evaluation is completed, the Procuring Agency shall notify the
date, time and location for opening of the financial proposals. Bidders’
attendance at the opening of financial proposals is optional.
ii) Financial proposals shall be opened publicly in the presence of the bidders’
representatives who choose to attend. The name of the bidders shall be read
aloud. The financial proposal of the technically responsive bidders shall then be
inspected to confirm that they have remained sealed and unopened (financial
proposals of technically non-responsive Bidders shall be returned unopened).
These financial proposals shall be then opened, and the total prices read aloud
and recorded.
iii) Incomplete bid shall stand rejected. All items described in the technical
proposal must be priced in financial proposal. Items described in the technical
proposal but not priced, shall be assumed to be included in the price of other
items.
iv) Minor oversight, clerical mistakes, other minor inconsistencies that do not alter
the substances of the financial bid may be corrected by the Procuring Agency.
When correcting computation error in case of discrepancy between a partial
amount and the total amount or between the words and figures, the formers
will prevail.
v) The bidders will quote the Price Schedules. The total price of the system will be
calculated by converting the price to single currency (Pak Rs.) on the rate of
date of opening of Financial Proposal; in case of import of item.
vi) The lowest responsible bidder will be declared with standard accessories. The
price of optional items will not be considered while establishing the lowest bid.
30. Contacting the Procuring Agency

30.1 No Bidder shall contact the Procuring Agency on any matter relating to its bid, from the time
of the bid opening to the time the Contract is awarded.
30.2 Any effort by a Bidder to influence the Procuring Agency in its decisions on bid evaluation,
bid comparison, or Contract Award will result in the rejection of the Bidder’s bid and subsequent
black listing. Canvassing by any Bidder at any stage of the Tender evaluation is strictly prohibited.
31. Rejection of Bids

31.1 The Procuring Agency may reject any or all bids at any time prior to the acceptance of a bid.
The Procuring Agency shall upon request communicate to any Bidder who submitted a bid, the
grounds for its rejection of any or all bids, but is not required to justify those grounds.
31.2 The Procuring Agency incurs no liability, solely by virtue of its invoking Clause 30.1 towards
Bidders who have submitted bids.
31.3 Notice of the rejection of any or all bids shall be given promptly to the concerned Bidders
that submitted bids.

31.4 The items contained in the tender / package should be bid in total and technical rejection of
any item not complying with the technical specifications may lead to the rejection of complete
package/Tender.
32. Re-Bidding
32.1 If the Procuring Agency rejects all bids in pursuant to ITB Clause 30, it may call for a re-
bidding or if deems necessary and appropriate the Procuring Agency may seek any alternative
methods of procurement.
32.2 The Procuring Agency before invitation for re-bidding shall assess the reasons for rejection
and may revise specifications, evaluation criteria or any other condition for Bidders, as it may
deem necessary.
33. Announcement of Evaluation Report

33.1 The Procuring Agency shall announce the results of bid evaluation of a report giving
justification for acceptance or rejection of bids at least ten days prior to the award of
procurement Contract.
Award of Contract
34. Acceptance of Bid and Award criteria
34.1 The Bidder with technically evaluated lowest financial bid, if not in conflict with any other
law, rules & regulations, policy of the Government or having less Bid Security shall be awarded
the Contract, within the original or extended period of bid validity for complete package/Tender.
34.2 The Bidder having lesser Bid Security will be rejected as non-responsive and Acceptance of
Bid be awarded to next bidder; being the responsive lowest bidder.
35. Procuring Agency’s right to vary quantities at time of Award

35.1 The Procuring Agency reserves the right at the time of Contract award to increase the
quantity of goods originally specified in the Price Schedule and Schedule of Requirements without
any change in unit price or other terms and conditions.
36 Limitations on Negotiations
36.1 Save as otherwise provided there shall be no negotiations with the bidder having submitted
the lowest evaluated bid or with any other bidder: provided that the extent of the negotiation
permissible shall be subject to the regulations issued by the PPRA 2014 and its subsequent
amendments, if any.
37. Notification of Award

37.1 Prior to the expiration of the period of bid validity, the Procuring Agency shall notify the
successful Bidder in writing by registered letter that its bid has been accepted.
37.2 The notification of Award shall constitute the formation of the Contract.
38. Signing of Contract

38.1 At the same time as the Procuring Agency notifies the successful Bidder that its bid has been
accepted, the Procuring Agency shall send the Bidder the Contract Form provided in the bidding
documents, incorporating all agreements between the Parties.
38.2 Within ONE week of receipt of the Contract Form, both the successful Bidder and the
Procuring Agency shall sign and date the Contract. The Procuring Agency shall issue Purchase
Order on the same date of signing of Contract after ensuring the submission of Bank Security for
execution of the contract by the Contractor. If the successful Bidder, after completion of all codal
formalities shows inability to sign the Contract then their Bid Security/ Contract Security to the
extent of proportionate percentage shall be forfeited and the firm shall be blacklisted minimum
for three years for future participation. In such situation the Procuring Agency may make the
Award to the next lowest evaluated Bidder or call for re-bidding.
The contract is to be made on 04 stamp paper worth of Rs. @ 25 paisa per every one hundred
rupees of the total value of the contract, under section 22(A)(B) of schedule 1 of Stamp Duty Act
1899 read with Finance Act 1995 (Act-VI of 1995) Notification No.JAW/HD/8-21/77 (PG) dated 1st
January, 2014.
39. Performance Guarantee

39.1 On the date of signing of the Contract, the successful Bidder shall furnish the Performance
Guarantee/Security in accordance with the Special Conditions of Contract, in the Performance
Guarantee/Security Form. The Performance Guarantee will be 5% of the contract amount. The
performance security shall be deposited in the shape of Deposit at Call/ irrevocable Bank
Guarantee.
39.2 Failure of the successful Bidder to comply with the requirement of ITB Clause 37 or ITB
Clause 38.1 shall constitute sufficient grounds for the annulment of the Award, in which event the
Procuring Agency may make the Award to the next lowest evaluated Bidder or call for re-bidding.
40. Schedule of Requirement

40.1 The supplies shall be delivered/ shipped within 90 days w.e.f the next date after the date of
issue of Purchase Order (without penalty)/ opening of LC, and with prescribed penalty, as per
following schedule of requirement:
Mode of penalty Shipping/Delivery Period
90 Days
Without Penalty (Procuring agency may vary the delivery period according to the
nature and volume of goods)
40.2 However, in special cases, delivery period can be fixed shorter or higher than the above
mentioned schedule of requirement as deem appropriate by the Procuring Agency.
40.3 In case of late delivery of goods beyond the periods specified in the Schedule of
Requirements, penalty @ 0.1% per day of the cost not exceeding 10% of the purchase
order/contract value for late delivered supply shall be imposed upon the Supplier.
40.4 In case of DDP the delivery period will be started from the date of issuance of Purchase
order to the Contractor and in the case of CIF it will be from the date of establishment of LC by
the bank in favor of manufacturer/Beneficiary.
41. Redressal of grievances by the Procuring Agency

41.1 The Procuring Agency shall constitute a committee comprising of odd number of persons,
with proper powers and authorizations, to address the complaints of bidders that may occur prior
to the entry into force of the procurement contract.
41.2 Any bidder feeling aggrieved by any act of the Procuring Agency after the submission of his
bid may lodge a written complaint concerning his grievances not later than fifteen days after the
announcement of the bid evaluation report.
41.3 The committee shall investigate and decide upon the complaint within fifteen days of the
receipt of the complaint.
41.4 Mere fact lodging of a complaint shall not warrant suspension of the procurement process.
41.5 Any bidder not satisfied with the decision of the committee of the Procuring Agency may
lodge an appeal in the relevant court of jurisdiction.

B. General Conditions of Contract (GCC)

1. Definitions
1.1 In this Contract, the following terms shall be interpreted as indicated:
a. “The Contract” means the agreement entered into between the Procuring Agency and
the Supplier, as recorded in the Contract Form signed by the Parties, including all
attachments and appendices thereto and all documents incorporated by reference
therein.
b. “The Contract Price” means the price payable to the Supplier under the Contract for the
full and proper performance of its contractual obligations.
c. “The Goods” means medical equipment and machinery and other items which the
Supplier is required to supply to the Procuring Agency under the Contract.
d. “The Services” means those services ancillary to the supply of above goods, such as
printing of special instructions on the label and packing, design and logo of the Institute/
Hospital, Insurance, transportation of goods up to the desired destinations,
commissioning, training and other such obligations of the supplier covered under the
Contract.
e. “GCC” mean the General Conditions of Contract contained in this section.
f. “SCC” means the Special Conditions of Contract.
g. “The Procuring Agency” means the Vice Chancellor, or the procuring agency advertised
the tender.
h. “The Procuring Agency’s Country” is the country named in SCC
i. “The Supplier” means the individual or firms or joint venture supplying the goods under
this Contract.
j. “Day” means calendar day.
2. Application
2.1 These General Conditions shall apply to the extent that they are not superseded by provisions
of other parts of the Contract.
3. Country of Origin
3.1 Country of manufacturer should be of USA, Europe and Japan; unless otherwise any other
country of manufacturer is mentioned in specifications. However, country of origin of equipment
could be from any geographical region of the world as per laws of Pakistan
4. Standards
4.1 The medical equipment of USA must comply with 510(K) FDA (Food & Drug Administration), in
case of Europe MDD (Medical Device Directive) and for Japan MHLW (Ministry of Health, Labour
& Welfare) for specific quoted model. In case of high-tech equipment, any of the above
mentioned two certificates are mandatory. The other/non medical equipment should comply
with the relevant National/International product quality standards of respective origins.
Use of Contract Documents and Information

5.1 The Supplier shall not, without the Procuring Agency’s prior written consent, disclose the
Contract, or any provision thereof, or any specification, plan, drawing, pattern, sample, or
information furnished by or on behalf of the Procuring Agency in connection therewith, to any
person other than a person employed by the Supplier in the performance of the Contract.
Disclosure to any such employed person shall be made in confidence and shall extend only so far
as may be necessary for purposes of such performance.

5.2 The Supplier shall not, without the Procuring Agency’s prior written consent, make use of any
document or information enumerated in GCC Clause 5.1 except for purposes of performing the
Contract.
5.3 Any document, other than the Contract itself, enumerated in GCC Clause 5.1 shall remain the
property of the Procuring Agency and shall be returned (all copies) to the Procuring Agency on
completion of the Supplier’s performance under the Contract if so required by the Procuring
Agency.
6. Patent Rights
6.1 The Supplier shall indemnify the Procuring Agency against all third-party claims of
infringement of patent, trademark, or industrial design rights arising from use of the Goods or any
part thereof in the country.
7. Submission of Samples
7.1 The samples shall be submitted as per detail in ITB 16.3.
8. Ensuring Storage/ Installation Arrangements

8.1 To ensure storage and installation arrangements for the intended supplies, the Supplier shall
inform end user for pre-requisites well in time for proper installation. In case the Supplier abides
by the given time frame he shall not be penalized for delay.
8.2 In case of late delivery of goods beyond the periods specified in the Schedule of
Requirements, penalty @ 0.1% per day of the cost not exceeding 10% of the purchase
order/contract value for late delivered supply shall be imposed upon the Supplier.
9. Inspections and Tests

9.1 The Procuring Agency or its representative shall have the right to inspect and/or to test the
goods to confirm their conformity to the Contract specifications at no extra cost to the Procuring
Agency.
9.2. For the purpose of inspections and tests of equipment. The Supplier shall furnish all
reasonable facilities and assistance, to the inspectors at no charge to the Procuring Agency. In the
event that inspection & testing is required prior to dispatch and categorically mentioned in the LC
clauses, the goods shall not be supplied unless a satisfactory inspection report has been issued in
respect of those Goods by the Procuring Agency. However, if the Supplier proves an undue delay
in conduct of inspection on the part of Procuring Agency, the Supplier shall not be liable for
penalty on account of that delay. The cost of such lab tests shall be borne by the Manufacturer/
Supplier.
9.3 The Procuring Agency’s right to inspect, test and, where necessary, reject the goods after the
goods have been installed at Procuring Agency’s destinations.
9.4 The Procuring Agency’s right to inspect the premises of bidders/ lead bidders/ firms of
alliance to inspect their premises/ setups ensuring proper after sales services.
9.5 Nothing in GCC Clause 9 shall in any way release the Supplier from any warranty or other
obligations under this Contract.
10. Physical Examination/ Inspection of Goods

10.1 The goods shall be acceptable subject to physical inspection, tests and/ or in accordance
with the approved sample as decided by the Procuring Agency.
10.2 The Inspection Team will be designated by the Procuring Agency which will inspect each of
the equipment/ goods as per contracted specifications and installation protocols recommended
by the manufacturers.

11. Delivery and Documents

11.1 The Supplier in accordance with the terms specified in the Schedule of Requirements shall
make delivery of the goods which is maximum 90-days from the date of issuance of this contract
or opening/Establishment of LC. The details of original documents to be furnished by the Supplier
are as follows;
a. Operational Manuals of the medical equipment
b. Service Manuals indicating step by step service/ maintenance protocols of each of the
equipment.
c. Periodic Preventive Maintenance schedules with recommended list of parts/ kits to
be replaced during PPM.
d. Any other requirement by the procuring agency.
12. Insurance
12.1 The goods supplied under the Contract shall be delivered duty paid (DDP) or CIF as
mentioned under which risk is transferred to the buyer after having been delivered; hence,
marine and inland insurance coverage is Supplier’s responsibility. The Supplier shall ensure
insurance in advance in full on prevailing premium rates at the time of shipment of the Goods on
the behalf of the Purchaser for which the cost is inclusive in the Contract Price.
13. Transportation
13.1 The Supplier shall arrange such transportation of the goods as is required to prevent their
damage or deterioration during transit to their final destination as indicated in the Schedule of
Requirement.
13.2 Transportation including loading/ unloading of goods shall be arranged and paid for by the
Supplier, and related cost shall be inclusive in the Contract price. The addresses of destinations/
offices shall be provided at the time signing of Contract.
14. Incidental Services

14.1 The Supplier shall be required to provide all the incidental service charges and the cost of
such incidental services include in total Contract price.
14.2 The Procuring Agency will not pay any extra amount against any expenditure incurred on it,
as the Contract shall be construed as fixed amount Contract and includes all costs.
14.3 The Procuring Agency will provide all the necessary documentations for facilitation but no
amount to be given in any case except the Contracted amount.
14.4 All Custom Duties, if any, Octroi, Clearing Charges, transportation etc will be borne by the
Contracting firm. However, Procuring Agency will provide all necessary documents for facilitation
but no amount to be given in any case except the Contracted amount.
15. Warranty
15.1 A comprehensive warranty of three (03) years( five years for high tech equipment
amounting to Rupees 10 Million or higher for single item) for complete system will be provided
free of cost including parts, labour, unless otherwise separately mentioned in the specifications.
The procuring agency may increase or decrease the span of warranty period as per their
institutional requirement. The supplier will categorically mention the disposable/consumable
items of the equipment good in advance along with the submitted tender, any item declaration as
consumable /disposable after the submission of bid/quotation will not submitted.
15.2 In case of high tech equipment, A comprehensive warranty of five (05) years (amounting to
Rupees 10 Million or higher for single item) for complete system will be provided free of cost
including parts, labour, unless otherwise separately mentioned in the specifications.
16. Payment
16.1 The method and conditions of payment to be made to the Supplier under this Contract shall
be specified in SCC.

16.2 In case of imported goods to be procured on CIF basis; the payment will be made 100% via
establishing the LC in favor of manufacturer at sight and receiving the shipping documents/ Bill of
lading, Insurance, Inspection certificate of the manufacturer, Country of origin, compliance of
International standards of quality as per INCOTERMS of latest version Contract. The procuring
agency may define its own financial values for the establishment of LC, in case of any special
requirement.
16.3 In case of DDP; the payment will be made 100% after presentation of the delivery/
Installation/commissioning/completion/execution report of the contract and all other works
described in Contract. Unless otherwise part payment, part delivery mentioned in the
specifications.
17. Prices
17.1 Prices charged by the Supplier for goods delivered under the Contract shall not vary from
the prices quoted by the Supplier in its bid and shall remain the same till expiry of the original bid
validity period provided the Procuring Agency’s request for bid validity extension.
18. Contract Amendments

18.1 No variation in or modification of the terms of the Contract shall be made.
18.2 No variation in finalized brands/ makes/models shall be allowed except in special conditions
where the manufacturer has stopped producing or suspended that model or the latest model of
similar series or version has been launched by the manufacturer or non availability due to
international mergers of the manufacturers or similar unavoidable constraints.
19. Assignment
19.1 The Supplier shall not assign, in whole or in part, its obligations to perform under this
Contract, except with the Procuring Agency’s prior written consent.
20. Subcontracts
20.1 The Supplier shall not be allowed to sublet the job and award subcontracts under this
Contract except the firms involved in the Joint Venture/ Consortium.
21. Delays in the Supplier’s Performance

21.1 Delivery of the goods shall be made by the Supplier in accordance with the time schedule
prescribed by the Procuring Agency in the Schedule of Requirements.
21.2 If at any time during performance of the Contract, the Supplier should encounter conditions
impeding timely delivery of the goods, the Supplier shall promptly notify the Procuring Agency in
writing of the fact of the delay, its likely duration and its cause(s). As soon as practicable after
receipt of the Supplier’s notice, the Procuring Agency shall evaluate the situation and may at its
discretion extend the Supplier’s time for performance, with or without liquidated damages, in
which case the extension shall be ratified by the Parties by amendment of Contract.
21.3 Except as provided under GCC Clause 8.2, a delay by the Supplier in the performance of its
delivery obligations shall render the Supplier liable to the imposition of liquidated damages
pursuant to GCC Clause 22, unless an extension of time is agreed upon pursuant to GCC Clause
21.2 without the application of liquidated damages.
22. Penalties/Liquidated Damages

22.1 In case of late delivery beyond the presented period, penalty as specified in SCC shall be
imposed upon the Supplier/ Manufacturer. The above Late Delivery (LD) is subject to GCC Clause

24, including late delivery for reasons beyond control. Once the maximum is reached, the
Procuring Agency may consider termination of the Contract pursuant to GCC Clause 23.
22.2 If the firm provide substandard item and fail to provide the item the payment of risk
purchase (which will be purchased by the indenter) the price difference shall be paid by the Firm.
23. Termination for Default

23.1 The Procuring Agency, without prejudice to any other remedy for breach of Contract, by
written notice of default sent to the Supplier, may terminate this Contract in whole or in part:
a. if the Supplier fails to deliver any or all installments of the goods within the period(s)
specified in the Contract, or within any extension thereof granted by the Procuring
Agency pursuant to GCC Clause 8.2; or
b. if the Supplier fails to perform any other obligation(s) under the Contract.
c. if the Supplier, in the judgment of the Procuring Agency has engaged in corrupt or
fraudulent practices in competing for or in executing the Contract. For the purpose of
this clause: “corrupt practice” means the offering, giving, receiving or soliciting of any
thing of value to influence the action of a public official in the procurement process
or in Contract execution.
“fraudulent practice” means a misrepresentation of facts in order to influence a
procurement process or the execution of a Contract to the detriment of the Procuring
Agency, and includes collusive practice among Bidders (prior to or after bid
submission) designed to establish bid prices at artificial non-competitive levels and to
deprive the Procuring Agency of the benefits of free and open competition.
24. Force Majeure

24.1 Notwithstanding the provisions of GCC Clauses 21, 22, and 23, the Supplier shall not be liable
for forfeiture of its Performance Guaranty/ bid Security, or termination/ blacklisting for default if
and to the extent that its delay in performance or other failure to perform its obligations under
the Contract is the result of an event of Force Majeure. For the purposes of this clause Force
Majeure means an act of God or an event beyond the control of the Supplier and not involving
the Supplier’s fault or negligence directly or indirectly purporting to mis-planning,
mismanagement and/or lack of foresight to handle the situation. Such events may include but are
not restricted to acts of the Procuring Agency in its sovereign capacity, wars or revolutions, fires,
floods, earthquakes, strikes, epidemics, quarantine restrictions and freight embargoes. If a Force
Majeure situation arises, the Supplier shall promptly notify the Procuring Agency in writing with
sufficient and valid evidence of such condition and the cause thereof. The Committee of Ministry
of Health, constituted for Redressal of grievances, shall examine the pros and cons of the case
and all reasonable alternative means for completion of purchase order under the Contract and
shall submit its recommendations to the competent authority. However, unless otherwise
directed by the Procuring Agency in writing, the Supplier shall continue to perform its obligations
under the Contract as far as is reasonably practical and shall seek reasonable alternative means
for performance not prevented by the Force Majeure event.
25. Termination for Insolvency

25.1 The Procuring Agency may at any time terminate the Contract by giving written notice of one
month time to the Supplier if the Supplier becomes bankrupt or otherwise insolvent. In this
event, termination shall be without compensation to the Supplier, provided that such termination
shall not prejudice or affect any right of action or remedy which has accrued or shall accrue
thereafter to the Parties.

26. Arbitration and Resolution of Disputes

26.1 The Procuring Agency and the Supplier shall make every effort to resolve amicably by direct
informal negotiation any disagreement or dispute arising between them under or in connection
with the Contract.
26.2 If, after thirty (30) days from the commencement of such informal negotiations, the
Procuring Agency and the Supplier have been unable to resolve amicably a Contract dispute,
either party may require that the dispute be referred to the Arbitrator for resolution through
arbitration.
26.3 In case of any dispute concerning the interpretation and/or application of this Contract shall
be settled through arbitration. The arbitrator will be appointed with mutual consent of both the
parties. The decisions of the Arbitrator shall be final and binding on the Parties.
27. Governing Language
27.1 The Contract shall be written in English language. Subject to GCC Clause 28, the version of
the Contract written in the specified language shall govern its interpretation. All correspondence
and other documents pertaining to the Contract, which are exchanged by the Parties, shall be
written in English.
28. Applicable Law
28.1 This Contract shall be governed by the laws of Pakistan and the courts of Pakistan shall have
exclusive jurisdiction.
29. Notices
29.1 Any Notice given by one party to the other pursuant to this Contract shall be sent to the
other party in writing and confirmed to other party’s address specified in SCC.
29.2 A notice shall be effective when delivered or on the notice’s effective date, whichever is
later.

Special Conditions of Contract (SCC)

Special Conditions of Contract shall be concluded between the Procuring Agency and the
successful bidder(s) as per specific requirement of the specific Product. In case where there is a
conflict between the general conditions of the contract and the special conditions of contract, the
special condition of contract shall prevail.
1. General:
1.1 The imported goods shall be of USA, European or Japanese Origin firms; unless otherwise any
other country of manufacturer is mentioned in specifications however their delivery/ provision
may vary according to geographical location of their factories.
1.2 The fee of all necessary licenses required to install and operate the equipment shall be born
by the Supplier and Procuring agency will facilitate through documents only.
1.3 The Bank Guarantee will be discharged after successful installation, commissioning, servicing
and completion of warranty period (or for any other period mentioned in the specifications). A
clearance letter/NOC will be issued by the head of concerned institution.
1.4 The Supplier shall be deemed to have obtained all the information regarding facilities and
charges, in respect of port clearance, loading and unloading, storage, transportation, congestion,
Octri, licensing fee and confirmed the requirements thereof at his own responsibility and all such
costs and charges are deemed to be included in the rates and prices mentioned in the Priced BOQ
and the Procuring Agency will not pay any amount over this contracted amount whether in case
of CIF or free delivery consignments.
1.5 Certificate from the manufacturer that they will provide after sales services through its agent
and in case of change of its agent, it will provide the services itself or newly appointed Sole agent/
Sole distributor.
1.6 The Supplier shall arrange the necessary arrangements for training of hospital staff including
doctors, technician, paramedical staff and biomedical engineers. The supplier shall provide a
factory training of quoted medical equipment to the hospital biomedical engineer and clinical
training to the doctors, if specifically demanded in the advertised specifications/ tender.
1.7 For smooth functioning and management of medical and other equipment, it is mandatory for
the bidders to provide sufficient technical training for high-tech equipment for the biomedical
engineers and allied staff from factory trained experienced engineers at the concerned institute.
2. Insurance of Local Goods

2.1 Insurance of Local Goods and other materials from factory to Site shall include all insurance
costs covering the responsibility of all losses or damages, while loading, unloading, storing,
trimming on the carrier and transporting to Site up to the installation, testing & commissioning of
the medical equipment.
2.2 Checking and verifying of consignments, issuance of receiving reports and damage reports
(when applicable) shall be the Contractor’s responsibility.
2.3 The cost of insurance shall be quoted on the basis of insurance through National Insurance
Company (NIC) of Pakistan or any other insurance company operating in Pakistan acceptable to
the Procuring Agency.

3. Payment
3.1 In case of imported goods; the payment will be made 100% via establishing the LC in favor of
manufacturer/beneficiary at sight and receiving shipping documents/ Bill of lading, Insurance,
Inspection certificate of the manufacturer, Country of origin, compliance of International
standards of quality as per INCOTERMS of latest version. The payment will be made in the
following manner through a letter of credit to be opened by the Procuring Agency. The procuring
agency may define its own financial values for the establishment of LC, in case of any special
requirement
3.2 The amount of Letter of Credit shall be paid to beneficiary/Manufacturer on production of the
following non-negotiable documents.
i. Draft.
ii. Three original and two copies of the Supplier's Invoice showing purchaser as Vice
Chancellor, the Contract No., Goods description, quantity, unit price and total amount.
Invoice must be signed in original stamped or sealed with company stamp or seal.
iii. Four Copies of packing list identifying content of each package.
iv. One original and two copies of the negotiable, clean, on board through bill of lading
marked “freight prepaid” and showing purchaser as Vice Chancellor.
v. Copy of insurance certificate showing purchaser as the beneficiary;
vi. The original of the manufacturer’s warranty certificate covering all items supplied;
vii. One original copy of the Supplier’s Certificate of origin covering all items supplied.
viii. Original copy of the certificate of Pre-Shipment inspection furnished to Supplier by the
purchaser representative (if specifically required by the purchaser).
ix. Test/ Inspection Certificate of manufacturers.
x. Compliance Report of Internal Quality Standards.
xi. Product model, serial numbers.
xii. Manufacturer's Guarantee Certificate to the effect that:
a) the goods supplied by them are strictly in conformity with the specifications stipulated
in the contract.
b) the goods have been packed and marked suitable for transport by Sea, Rail, Road and
Air in terms of the contract.
c) the stores supplied by them are brand new and absolutely free from any material or
manufacturing defects.
d) Manufacturer's test certificate in respect of each consignment.
3.3 In case of DDP; the payment will be made 100% after presentation of the delivery/
Installation/commissioning/completion report of the equipment and all other works described in
Contract. Unless otherwise part payment, part delivery mentioned in the specifications.
4. Execution of Warranty
4.1 A Log Book for the medical equipment which needs regular after sales services (To be
specified by the procuring agency in bidding document) shall be maintained by the Supplier
Service Engineer in consultation with the end user department. This will include the name of the
equipment, down time, preventive maintenance schedule, replacement of parts, down time etc.
4.2 The Warranty will start from the date of acceptance of equipment (properly installed, as per
contracted specifications and handing over of related documents mentioned in GCC and will last
for its warranty period at 95% uptime.
4.3 The maintenance will be the responsibility of the manufacturer / their agent. An annual
optimal uptime of 95% is considered as acceptable level of performance.
4.4 Software and hardware up gradation of the computing system should be carried out as
available during warranty period as recommended by the manufacturer.

4.5 Manufacturer / Supplier shall be responsible for rectifying with all possible speed at their own
expense any defect or fault in the system which may develop at any time during installation,
commissioning period.
4.6 Manufacturer will guarantee the availability of spare parts and accessories for the system for
ten years.
4.7 Uptime shall be defined as the time available to the user for doing procedures/ data
acquisition and processing during working hours throughout the year.
4.8 Manufacturer /Supplier shall check system performance during and after every 4-months. An
“Optimal Percentage” will be calculated by dividing “System in Service” hours by hours available,
both measured on the basis of working hours as detailed above.
4.9 If the uptime percentage for the measurement period (04-months) shall fall short of 95% the
following formula will be applied to determine additional days in the warranty / service contract
period.
a. 100% - 95% No Penalty
b. 95% - 90% The warranty period will be extended by 2.0
times the number of days as extra down time.
c. 90% - 80% The warranty period will be extended by 3.0
times the number of days as extra down time
d. Below 80% The warranty period will be extended by 4.0
times the number of days as extra down time
4.10 Down time is defined as the failure in the equipment operation to acquire or process the
data or procedure, resulting in inability to carry out the required procedure properly.
4.11 The firm will be bound to make arrangements for availability of qualified technical staff in
hospital / site for prompt execution/coordination of after sale services.
4.12 Down time will start when the end user/ Staff In-charge notifies the designated service
facility verbally or in writing to qualified technical staff of the firm stationed in the Hospital.
4.13 Down time will end once the repairs have been affected and the system is again available
for clinical use.
4.14 The firm will provide the recommended preventive maintenance schedule of each of the
equipment at the time of delivery.
4.15 The firm will bound to execute the installation/ maintenance according to the
installation/ service protocol and will replace the components/ kits recommended by the
manufacturers for installation and Periodic Preventive maintenance.
4.16 The scheduled preventive maintenance shall be in accordance with Service Protocol
recommended/ advised by the manufacturer.
4.17 Remote service via modem shall be preferred if provided by the manufacturer to pick-up
early faults at no cost to the hospital for the high-tech equipment.
4.18 The manufacturer / supplier will be responsible for preventive maintenance of equipment as
per manufacturers’ Service Manuals and shall keep a check for electrical / magnetic
/ temperature and humidity conditions. Such a check should be made monthly and record should
be maintained in the log book of the hospital.
5. Packing & Marking
5.1 Packing: Usual export packing to ensure safe journey up to the site of consignee.
Marking: Each packing should be clearly marked in suitable size in bold letters as per
requirement.
6. Trans-shipment

6.1 Trans-shipment is not allowed (In case of no direct flight from the shipping country to the
destination, this may be reviewed by the procuring agency on case to case basis).
7. Place of delivery
7.1 As per detail mentioned in the invitation for bids/tender notice.
9. Correspondence addresses
Procuring Agency
Contracting Firm
M/S----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL, RAWALPINDI

INVITATION FOR BIDS
FOR PROCUREMENT OF ELECTRO MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
Tender Notice No: Nil (2017-2018)
1. Holy Family Hospital Rawalpindi invites sealed bids from the firms having established credentials in terms of
Technical, Financial and Managerial capabilities for the purchase of following electro Medical equipment for
Holy Family Hospital Rawalpindi during current financial year 2017-2018 on free delivery to Holy Family
Hospital Rawalpindi on CIF/FOR basis.
Qty Unit Price Total 2% Estimated

bid security as
S. No Name of Equipment
per PPRA
Rules
1. Air Sanitiser (3rd time tender) 02 1,000,000 2,000,000 40000
Electric Dermatome 02 1,525,000 3150,000 63000
2.
(With 100 Extra Blades on total) 2nd time tender
3. E.C.G Machine 08 150000 1,200,000 24000
4. Ultrasound Machine 04 900000 3,600,000 72000
5. Microtome with accessories 01 1460000 1,460,000 29200
6. Vessel Sealing System 01 1200000 1,200,000 24000
7. Cautery Machine 02 600000 1,200,000 24000
8. CTG Machine 03 400000 1,200,000 24000
9. Defibrillator 01 650000 650,000 13000
10. Photo State Machine 02 500000 1,000,000 20000
2. Interested eligible bidders may get the bidding documents from the Purchase Cell Holy Family Hospital,
Rawalpindi on submission of written application on their letter head and a copy of CNIC along with payment
of non-refundable fee of Rs.1,000/- (One thousand only) for each bidding document. Bidding documents
including detailed specifications and terms & conditions shall be issued up to 21/02/2018 during working
hours.
3. The bidders are required to furnish Bid Security 2% of the estimated price of each equipment (with standard
accessories) mentioned in the tender documents in the form of Demand Draft/Pay Order/Call Deposit
Receipt/Bank Guarantee (issued by a scheduled bank of Pakistan) in the name of Medical Superintendent
Holy Family Hospital Rawalpindi. Offers received without bid security shall be rejected as per PPRA Rules.
4. Single Stage – Two Envelopes bidding procedure shall be applied. The envelopes shall be marked as
“FINANCIAL PROPOSAL” and “TECHNICAL PROPOSAL” in bold and legible letters. Initially, only the envelope
marked “TECHNICAL PROPOSAL” shall be opened. Financial Proposals will be opened after the technical
evaluation by the technical scrutiny committee in the presence of representatives of the bidders. Financial
proposal of bids found technically non-responsive shall be returned un-opened to the respective bidders as
per instructions contained in the tender documents.
5. Sealed bids are required to be brought in person by the authorized representative of the interested bidders
on 22/02/2018 till 10:30 AM positively in the Conference Room of Holy Family Hospital Rawalpindi). The bids
received till the stipulated date & time shall be opened on the same day at 11:00 AM by the tender &
purchase committee, constituted for the purchase of equipment for Holy Family Hospital Rawalpindi in the
presence of the bidders or their authorized representatives.
6. The bidders are required to submit the company profile including Technical, Engineering, Managerial
capabilities, after-sales services and Past experience/ Performance along with their Technical Bids.
7. The bidders are required to give their best and most competitive prices for the equipment.
8. Procurements shall be governed by the Punjab Procurement Rules 2014.
Dr Shahzad Ahmed
Medial Superintendent
Holy Family Hospital,
Rawalpindi
Said Pur Road, Rawalpindi
[Phone No. 051-9290329]

Performance Guarantee Form
To: [Name & Address of the Procuring Agency]
Whereas [Name of Supplier] (hereinafter called “the Supplier”) has undertaken, in pursuance of
Contract No. [number] dated [date] to supply [description of goods] (hereinafter called “the
Contract”).
And whereas it has been stipulated by you in the said Contract that the Supplier shall furnish you
with a Bank Guarantee by a scheduled bank for the sum of 5% of the total Contract amount as a
Security for compliance with the Supplier’s performance obligations in accordance with the
Contract.
And whereas we have agreed to give the Supplier a Guarantee:

Therefore we hereby affirm that we are Guarantors and responsible to you, on behalf of the
Supplier, up to a total of [Amount of the Guarantee in Words and Figures] and we undertake to
pay you, upon your first written demand declaring the Supplier to be in default under the
Contract and without cavil or argument, any sum or sums within the limits of [Amount of
Guarantee] as aforesaid, without your needing to prove or to show grounds or reasons for your
demand or the sum specified therein.
This guarantee is valid until the____________ day of_________, 201__
Signature and Seal of the Guarantors/Bank
Address
Date
Note: 1. It should be valid for a period equal to the warranty period.

2. The contract will be signed/ issued after submission of this Performance Security.
3. The firm may submit the Performance Security for the Complete Package by the Lead
Contractor or individually for the respective portions of the firms in case of alliance.

(Sample)
Manufacturer’s Sole Authorization Form
[See Clause 3.1 (a) of the Instruction to Bidders]

To:
[name of Procuring Agency]
WHEREAS [name of the Manufacturer] who are established and

reputable Manufacturers of [name and/or description of the goods] having factories at [address
of factory] do hereby Exclusively authorize [name and address of Supplier/ Agent] to submit a bid,
and subsequently negotiate and sign the Contract with you against IFB No. [reference of the
Invitation to Bid] for the goods manufactured by us.
We hereby extend our full guarantee and warranty as per Clause 15 of the General Conditions of
Contract for the goods offered for supply by the above firm against this Invitation for Bids. We
further undertake that the [name of supplier] is a sole agent /Exclusively authorized dealer for the
territory of Health Department, Government of Punjab, Pakistan.
[Signature for and on behalf of Manufacturer]
Note: 1. This letter of authority should be on the letter head of the Manufacturer and should be
signed by a person competent and having the power of attorney to bind the
manufacturer.
2. It should be included by the Bidder in its bid.
3. The standard authorization letter without the declaration of Sole Distribution /
Exclusive authorization by the manufacturer will not be considered and rejected
Straight way.
4. The non exclusive authorization letter is acceptable only in the case of general
Machinery, IT equipment and minor nature of medical equipment where extensive
after sales services is not required. In this particular case, the procuring agency need
to Specify the requirement in the advertised specifications / tender.

Contract Form
(On stamp paper worth Rs. @ 25 paisa per every one hundred rupees of the total value of the
contract)
THIS CONTRACT is made at on day of 2014, between the

(hereinafter referred to as the “Procuring Agency”) of the First Part; and M/s (firm name) a firm
having its registered office at (address of the firm) (hereinafter called the “Supplier”) of the
Second Part (hereinafter referred to individually as “Party” and collectively as the “Parties”).
WHEREAS the Procuring Agency invited bids for procurement of goods, in pursuance where of
M/s (firm name) being the Manufacturer/ authorized Supplier/ authorized Agent of (item name)
in Pakistan and ancillary services offered to supply the required item (s); and Whereas the
Procuring Agency has accepted the bid by the Supplier for the supply of (item name) and services
in the sum of Rs (amount in figures and words) cost per unit, the total amount of (quantity of
goods) shall be Rs (amount in figures and words) for free delivery items and/or unit price
€/£/$/¥/CHF________ for the total price_______________ €/£/$/¥/CHF of the items of CIF
portion for establishing the LC.
NOW THIS CONTRACT WITNESSETH AS FOLLOWS:
1. In this Contract words and expressions shall have the same meanings as are
respectively assigned to them in the General Conditions of this Contract
hereinafter referred to as “Contract”:
2. The following documents shall be deemed to form and be read and construed as
integral part of this Contract , viz:-
a. the Price Schedule submitted by the Bidder,
b. the Schedule of Requirements;
c. the Technical Specifications;
d. the General Conditions of Contract;
e. the Special Conditions of Contract;
f. the Procuring Agency’s Notification of Award;
g. the scope of work;
h. the Contract; and
i. the Bid & its clarifications.
j. the contracted specifications (attached as annexure)
k. any undertaking provided by the firm
3. In consideration of the payments to be made by the Procuring Agency to the
Supplier/ Manufacturer as hereinafter mentioned, the Supplier/ Manufacturer
hereby covenants with the Procuring Agency to provide the Goods and Services
and to remedy defects therein in conformity in all respects with the provisions of
this Contract.
4. The Procuring Agency hereby covenants to pay the Supplier in consideration of
the provision of the Goods and Services and the remedying of defects therein,
the Contract Price or such other sum as may become payable under the
provisions of this Contract at the time and in the manner prescribed by this
Contract.
5. [The Supplier] hereby declares that it has not obtained or induced the
procurement of any Contract, right, interest, privilege or other obligation or
benefit form Government of the Punjab or any administrative subdivision or

agency thereof or any other entity owned or controlled by it (Government of the

Punjab) through any corrupt business practice.
6. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, [the Seller/ Supplier] represents
and warrants that it has fully declared the brokerage, commission, fees etc, paid
or payable to anyone and not given or agreed to give and shall not give or agree
to give to anyone within or outside Pakistan either directly or indirectly through
any natural or juridical person, including its affiliate, agent, associate, broker,
consultant, director, promoter, shareholder, sponsor or subsidiary, any
commission, gratification, bribe, finder’s fee or kickback, whether described as
consultation fee or otherwise, with the object of obtaining or including the
procurement of a Contract, right interest, privilege or other obligation or benefit
in whatsoever form from Government of the Punjab, except that which has been
expressly declared pursuant hereto.
7. [The Supplier] certifies that has made and shall make full disclosure of all
agreements and arrangements with all persons in respect of or related to the
transaction with Government of the Punjab and has not taken any action or shall
not take any action to circumvent the above declaration, representation or
warranty.
8. [The Supplier] accepts full responsibility and strict liability for making any false
declaration, not making full disclosure, misrepresenting facts or taking any action
likely to defeat the purpose of this declaration, representation and warranty. It
agrees that any Contract, right, interest, privilege or other obligation or benefit
obtained or procured as aforesaid shall, without prejudice to any other right and
remedies available to Government of the Punjab under any law, Contract or other
instrument, be void able at the option of Government of the Punjab.
9. Notwithstanding any rights and remedies exercised by Government of the Punjab
in this regard, [The Supplier] agrees to indemnify Government of the Punjab for
any loss or damage incurred by it on account of its corrupt business practices and
further pay compensation to Government of the Punjab in an amount equivalent
to ten time the sum of any commission, gratification, bribe, finder’s fee or
kickback given by [The Seller/ Supplier] as aforesaid for the purpose of obtaining
or inducing the procurement of any Contract, right, interest, privilege or other
obligation or benefit in whatsoever form from Government of the Punjab.
10. In case of any dispute concerning the interpretation and/or application of this
Contract shall be settled through arbitration. The decisions taken and/or award
made by the arbitrator shall be final and binding on the Parties.
11. This Contract shall be governed by the laws of Pakistan and the courts of Pakistan
shall have exclusive jurisdiction.
IN WITNESS Whereof the Parties hereto have caused this Contract to be executed
at_____________(the place) and shall enter into force on the day, month and year first above
mentioned.
Signed/ Sealed by the Manufacturer/

authorized Supplier/ authorized Agent Signed/ Sealed by Procuring Agency
1. 1.
2. 2.
Note: 1. In case of alliance; all the firms have to sign this document jointly along with Procuring
Agency, as all firms will bear equal responsibility in execution of the contract.

Bid Form
Date:
Tender No:
Name of the Item:
To: [Name and address of Procuring Agency]
Respected Sir
Having examined the Bidding Documents, the receipt of which is hereby duly acknowledged, we,
the undersigned, offer the supply and deliver the goods specified in and in conformity with the
said Bidding Documents for the sum of [Total Bid Amount], [Bid Amount in words] or such other sums as
may be ascertained in accordance with the Schedule of Prices attached herewith and made part
of this bid.
We undertake, if our bid is accepted, to deliver the goods in accordance with the delivery
schedule specified in the Schedule of Requirements.
If our bid is accepted, we shall obtain an unconditional guarantee of a bank in the sum of ____
percent of the Contract Price for the due performance of the Contract, in the form prescribed by
the Procuring Agency.
We agree to abide by this bid for a period of [number] days from the date fixed for bid opening
under ITB Clause 18 of the Instructions to Bidders, and it shall remain binding upon us and may be
accepted at any time before the expiration of that period. Until a formal Contract is prepared and
executed, this bid, together with your written acceptance thereof and your notification of award,
shall constitute a binding Contract between us.
We understand that you are not bound to accept the lowest or any bid you may receive.
Commissions or gratuities, if any, paid or to be paid by us to agents relating to this Bid, and to
contract execution if we are awarded the contract, are listed below:
Name and address of bidder Amount and Currency

(if none, state “none”).”
Dated this day of , 201-
Signature
(in the capacity of)
Duly authorized to sign bid for and on behalf of Attachment

Price Schedule
(CIF Tender)
Name of Bidder__________________________________________________________________
Tender No. and the name of the package/Tender --------------------------------------------------------------

Item(Aslistedininvitationofbi
Country of Origin
Priceforeachitem€/£/$/¥/CHF)(
Name of Port ofdispatch
Unit CIF Price €/£/$/¥/CHF)(

Country ofManufacturer
beneficiarybank
Name of
Supplier
Item. No.
d)
Name of
Total
Model
Make
Qty
Total Package Cost after conversion (Rs.)
Sign and Stamp of Bidder_________________________________________________
Note: 1. In case of discrepancy between unit price and total, the unit price shall prevail.
2. Foreign currency rate will be considered on the date of opening of Financial Bid as
per selling rate announced by the National/ State Bank.

Price Schedule
(DDP Tender)
Name of Bidder__________________________________________________________________
Tender No. and the name of the package/Tender ------------------------------------------------------------
Country ofManufacturer
Item(Aslistedininvitatio
Priceforeachitem(Rs)
Country of
Name of
nofbid)
Unit Price)(Rs
Supplier
Total
Item. No.
Model
Make
Origin
Qty
Total Package Cost (Rs.)
Sign and Stamp of Bidder_________________________________________________
Note: In case of discrepancy between unit price and total, the unit price shall prevail.

(TEMPLATE)
BID EVALUATION SHEET
Package no/Tender Number:---------------------------------------------------------

Name of the Equipment and Qty:----------------------------------------------------
PART- I
KNOCK DOWN CRITERIA - (COMMERCIAL EVALUATION)
(To be evaluated by Purchase Department)
(All evaluation parameters defined below are mandatory for compliance)
Sr. No. Evaluation Parameters M/S ABC M/S XYZ
1 Complete Package/Tender Yes / No Yes / No
2 Original Receipt of Tender Yes / No Yes / No
3 Affidavit from Bidder Yes / No Yes / No
4 Bid Security Yes / No Yes / No
5 Bid Validity Yes / No Yes / No
6 Delivery Period Yes / No Yes / No
(Eligible/ Not (Eligible/ Not Eligible

Eligible for further for further
Remarks:
evaluations of evaluations of PART-
PART-II) II)

PART- II
KNOCK DOWN CRITERIA - (VENDOR EVALUATION)
(To be evaluated by Technical Evaluation Committee)
(All evaluation parameters defined below are mandatory for compliance.)
Sr. No. Evaluation Parameters M/S ABC M/S XYZ
1 Exclusive Authorization / Sole Agent

Certificate by the Manufacturer Yes / No Yes / No
2 Technical & Engineering capability(As defined

for the specific tender in specifications) Yes / No Yes / No
3 Certificate from the Manufacturer about the

after sales services through agent or itself (In
Yes / No Yes / No
case specifically demanded in the
specifications)
4 Vendor Past performance
Satisfactory / Satisfactory /
(In case of unsatisfactory performance,
Unsatisfactory Unsatisfactory
details must be mentioned)
5 Availability of relevant Tools and Testing /
Calibration Equipment Yes / No Yes / No
6 Compliance of Warranty as per tender Yes / No Yes / No

(Eligible/ Not (Eligible/ Not
Eligible for further Eligible for further
Remarks: evaluations of evaluations of
PART-III) PART-III)
Detail of technical and engineering capability attached as Annex A.

PART – III
KNOCK DOWN CRITERIA - PRODUCT EVALUATION
(All evaluation parameters defined below are mandatory for compliance.)
SPECIFICATION COMPLIANCE /EVALUATION PARAMETERS
Item
Sr.No Brand
1 Name of Equipment
Model
Country of Manufacturer
Country of Origin of Product/Model Number
Compliance with defined quality standards
Specification Compliance features wise: Remarks Remarks
Technically
Technically Acceptable
Acceptable /Not
Specifications: /Not
(Mention the
(Mention the reasons)
reasons)
Eligible / Not Eligible Eligible / Not
Technical Eligibility of Product:
Eligible
Eligible / Not Eligible Eligible / Not

Technical Eligibility of Firm:
Eligible
Responsive/Substantially Responsive/Substa
BID STATUS: Responsive/Non ntially Responsive
Responsive / Non Responsive
Note:
1. Non compliance of any of above evaluation parts will lead to the rejection of bid straight way.
2. Detail of rejection of any bid will be mentioned in detail.
3. The Technical status of offers will be declared as Responsive, Non Responsive and Substantially Responsive.
4. The offer will be considered as responsive if it fully meets the tender requirement and specifications.
5. The offer which will not be as per requirement of tender and specifications is to be declared as non responsive.
6. The bid with minor deviations without any effect on the quality, efficiency, reliability and durability of products
will be declared as substantially responsive. The minor deviations will be determined by the Technical Evaluation
Committee.
7. The bids declared either as Responsive or Substantial Responsive will be considered as acceptable bid for further
processing.
8. Sample, where required by the procuring agency will be evaluated by the Technical Evaluation Committee by
analyzing its Production quality, Design, Reliability, Conformance to the specification and safe for the usage etc. This
report will become the part of above Performa as sample evaluation report.
9. In case of requirement, Procuring Agency / Technical Evaluation committee may inspect the premises of bidder to
inspect the Technical and Managerial Capability/ setups for ensuring proper after sales services.

ANNEX : A
Bid Evaluation Sheet Part-II (Knock Down Criteria, Vendor Evaluation)
Firm must score at least 70% to qualify for above-mentioned clause of Bid Evaluation Sheet Part-II (Knock
Down Criteria, Vendor Evaluation).
Technical Advisory Committee / Technical Scrutiny Committee reserve the right to inspect the Bio Medical
Workshop of the firm.
A. Bio Medical Workshop
MARKS
S. No. Description Marks
OBTAINED
Bio Medical Workshop in Rawalpindi / Islamabad with facility of local land line
1 10
telephone/fax.
2 Spare Parts Inventory for each product 10
Service Manuals with circuit diagram for repair and maintenance of Medical
3 10
Equipment.
Organized record of repair and maintenance of Medical Equipment i.e. Filing
4 10
System, Service Reports, Installation Reports etc
5 Protocols or SOPs for repair and maintenance of Medical Equipment. 5
Means of Transportation for Technical Staff for carrying, handling of Medical
6 5
Equipment
B. Technical Staff
S. No. Description
Bio-Medical Engineer at Rawalpindi /Islamabad Bio Medical Workshop. 4 marks for
1 each engineer for maximum up to 2 engineers. 8
Qualification: M. Sc. Elect or Bio Medical / B.Sc. Elect or Bio Medical from a
1a recognized Institution by the Govt. 5 additional marks for Master degree or 5
higher qualification up to 1 person.
Experience: Must have minimum five years of overall experience and
minimum one year experience with the current firm for repair and maintenance
1b 5
of Medical Equipment. Copy of Experience Certificate and Appointment Letter
must be attached.
Trainings: Must be factory trained Engineer. Firm should attach a training
1c certificate as an evidence. Each certificate will obtain 3 marks with maximum up 6
to 2 persons.
2 Bio-Medical Technician at Rawalpindi / Islamabad Bio Medical Workshop.
Qualification: B-Tech or DAE from a recognized Institution by the Govt. 3

2a 9
marks for each technician for maximum up to 3 technicians.
Experience: Must have minimum three years of overall experience and
2b 3
must be attached.
Trainings: Must be locally trained by the factory trained Bio Medical Engineer.
2c Firm must attach a training certificate as an evidence. Each certificate will obtain 6
3 marks for maximum up to 2 certificates.
Biomedical Technician Assistant at Rawalpindi / Islamabad Bio Medical
3
Workshop.
Qualification: F. Sc. Pre-Engg. or Matric with Science, Must have one year
3a Diploma or Certificate from any reputable Govt / Public Sector Institution. 2 4
marks for each with max up to 2 persons.
Experience: Must have minimum two years of overall experience and
3b 2
must be attached.
Trainings: Must be locally trained by the factory trained Bio Medical Engineer/Technician.
3c Firm must attach a training certificate as an evidence. Each certificate will obtain 1 mark for 2
maximum up to 2 certificates.
Total Marks 100
Mr Ali Asim GM Bio Medical

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Standard Bidding Document Electromedical & Equipment and Machinery FOR THE YEAR 2017-18

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Standard Bidding Document – Purchase of equipment and machinery - Year 2017-18

STANDARD BIDDING DOCUMENT

HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL

Government of the Punjab, Health Department. Page 1

Instructions To Bidder ............................................................................................................................... 5

Preparation of Bids .................................................................................................................................... 7

Bidding Procedure .................................................................................................................................. 11

Government of the Punjab, Health Department. Page 2

29. Evaluation Criteria ....................................................................................................................... 13

32. Re-bidding ......................................................................................................................... 17

General Conditions of Contract ........................................................................................................... 19

Government of the Punjab, Health Department. Page 3

23. Termination for Default ...................................................................................................................... 23

Government of the Punjab, Health Department. Page 4

A. Instructions to Bidders (ITB)

4. Eligible Goods and Services

Government of the Punjab, Health Department. Page 5

6. Clarification of Bidding Documents

7. Amendment of Bidding Documents

8. Qualification and Disqualification of Bidders

Government of the Punjab, Health Department. Page 6

9. Corrupt or Fraudulent Practices

11. Documents Comprising the Bid

12. Bid Form and Price Schedule

13. Bid Prices

14. Bid Currencies

15. Documents Establishing Bidder’s Eligibility and Qualification

Government of the Punjab, Health Department. Page 8

local body or a public sector organization. On account of submission of false statement

16. Documents Establishing Goods’ Eligibility and Conformity to Bidding Documents

16.4 Submission of Original Purchase Receipt of tender.

17. Bid Security

Government of the Punjab, Health Department. Page 9

18. Bid Validity

20.2 The inner and outer envelopes shall:

21. Deadline for Submission of Bids

Government of the Punjab, Health Department. Page 10

22. Late Bid

23. Withdrawal of Bids

The Bidding Procedure

Opening and Evaluation of Bids

Government of the Punjab, Health Department. Page 11

26. Clarification of Bids

27. Preliminary Examination

28. Evaluation and Comparison of Bids

Government of the Punjab, Health Department. Page 12

29. Evaluation Criteria

29.2 Technical Evaluation Criteria

Government of the Punjab, Health Department. Page 13

29.2.2 Profile of the Bidder

b) Details of Balance Sheet (last three years)

c) Details about Income Tax (last three years)

Government of the Punjab, Health Department. Page 15

d) Details about Annual Turnover (last three years)

29.3 Financial proposals would be evaluated as follows:

30. Contacting the Procuring Agency

31. Rejection of Bids

Government of the Punjab, Health Department. Page 16

33. Announcement of Evaluation Report

This guarantee is valid until the______ day of_, 201