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title: "Toners and printer parts for Suriname’s tax and customs directorate"
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# Toners and printer parts for Suriname’s tax and customs directorate

Suriname’s Ministry of Finance and Planning seeks printer toners and parts for the Directorate of Taxes and Customs. The IDB notice divides the procurement into four lots—Lexmark, Epson, HP and Canon—and permits bids for one or more lots, evaluated and awarded lot by lot. Bids are due on 2 November 2026 at 14:00; the notice does not specify a timezone. Its published deadline field shows 00:00 UTC on the same date.

- Status: closed
- Country: SR
- Buyer: Ministry of Finance and Planning
- Submission deadline: 2026-11-02 (date)
- Original notice: https://idbdocs.iadb.org/wsdocs/getdocument.aspx?docnum=EZIDB0000489-1922759013-1144
- Source checked: 2026-10-18T09:16:01.061833Z

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