Syria Post Announces Tender for Printing Services
The General Authority for Supply and Procurement has officially announced a new tender for printing services on behalf of the Syrian Post, a subsidiary of the Ministry of Communications and Technology. The project involves the production of various forms and quantities required for the institution’s ongoing operations. This move is part of the ministry’s efforts to ensure the continued availability of essential documentation for the national postal service.
The tender, officially identified as number 075-M-2026, was issued on August 13, 2026. Interested contractors are invited to submit their bids in accordance with the technical and financial specifications detailed in the project’s documentation. The tender documentation can be obtained from the office of the General Authority for Supply and Procurement, located in Damascus, at a cost of $50 USD. Payments can be processed electronically through the Sham Cash platform.
Prospective bidders are required to provide a preliminary bond of 450,000 Syrian Pounds to participate in the tender process. This deposit must be included in the first envelope of the bid submission, as per the established financial and legal requirements. Failure to include this proof of payment will result in the immediate disqualification of the offer. For those successful in the bidding process, a final performance bond equivalent to 10 percent of the total contract value will be required, to be settled within 10 days of the contract award.
The submission process requires applicants to provide their documentation in two separate envelopes contained within a single sealed and signed package. The first envelope must include all necessary credentials and the preliminary bond receipt, while the second envelope must contain the financial offer. The deadline for the submission of all bids is set for the close of business on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Submissions must be delivered by hand to the designated office in Damascus.
The project terms include specific provisions for potential delays, with a penalty clause set at one-thousandth of the total contract value per day of delay, provided that the total penalty does not exceed 20 percent of the overall contract value. The duration for the completion of the work will be stipulated in the final contract following the issuance of the notice to proceed. Successful bidders must maintain the validity of their offers for 90 calendar days following the conclusion of the bid submission period. This tender represents an administrative update within the Syrian state’s infrastructure and supply chain management for the telecommunications and postal sectors.
