Title: Tender for Sutures (V3)
Reference Number: GEM/2025/B/6089198
Issuing Authority/Department: Ministry of Labour and Employment

The objective of this tender is to procure high-quality sutures (V3) in significant quantities to meet the healthcare needs stipulated by the Ministry of Labour and Employment. This initiative aims to improve medical services and ensure that facilities have access to essential surgical supplies. The total quantity required for this procurement is 4,778 units of sutures, making it crucial for suppliers to meet specific technical and financial requirements.

Scope of Work and Objectives

The selected bidder will be responsible for supplying sutures that comply with established quality standards and technical specifications. The products must adequately serve various medical procedures and ensure safety and efficacy during surgeries, thus improving patient outcomes. Bidders are expected to deliver these supplies to designated healthcare facilities as outlined in the tender.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this tender, bidders must meet specific eligibility requirements:

• Registration as a legal entity in accordance with national guidelines.
• Proven experience in supplying medical equipment or similar products is preferred.
• Compliance with the necessary certifications and standards as required.

Technical Requirements

Bidders must demonstrate their capability to deliver sutures that adhere to the required technical specifications:

• Product quality must meet relevant medical safety and efficacy standards.
• Acceptable formats for documents related to quality assurance should be presented.

Financial Requirements

Interested suppliers must meet the financial prerequisites which may include:

• Submission of an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) to ensure commitment to the procurement process.
• Performance security guarantees need to be provided upon contract award.

Document Submission Details

All required documents must be submitted electronically on the specified platform. Bidders should ensure that all attachments are in the acceptable formats outlined in the tender guidelines. Late submissions will not be considered.

Special Provisions

The tender includes provisions for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) and start-ups, aiming to foster inclusive participation in the procurement process. These concessions provide financial and operational benefits to these entities, reflecting the government's commitment to supporting local businesses.

Evaluation Process

The evaluation of bids will follow a structured process focusing on both technical and financial aspects. The selection committee will assess bids based on compliance with the quality standards and cost-effectiveness while also prioritizing MSEs and start-ups where applicable.

Delivery Locations

Successful bidders will be required to deliver the sutures to various healthcare facilities as designated by the Ministry of Labour and Employment. Detailed logistics will be finalized post-award of contract.

Contact Information

For further inquiries regarding this tender, please refer to the official communication channels associated with the Ministry of Labour and Employment. All questions must be directed through the designated tender communication platforms.