AUCTION: Wheat Transportation Contract Rights for Food Department Balochistan 2026-27

NOTE: This is an AUCTION/LEASE notice, not a procurement tender. Bidders pay the department to acquire ownership, lease, rental, or collection rights. The Food Department Balochistan is inviting sealed bids for the auction of wheat transportation contract rights for the financial year 2026-27. This auction covers the centralized and decentralized transportation of wheat from various storage points and godowns to designated locations across Balochistan. The contracts are being offered for multiple districts, and interested parties are encouraged to participate in this competitive process to secure the rights for the upcoming year. Items being auctioned: - Wheat transportation contract rights for the following districts: Quetta, Central, Zhob, Loralai, Sibi, Nasirabad, Kalat, Makran, and other specified regions as per the attached schedule. - Each district/region has a specified date and time for the auction, with Quetta scheduled for 17 September 2026 at 11:00 AM, Central for 17 September 2026 at 10:00 AM, Zhob for 17 September 2026 at 9:00 AM, and so on. - The auction includes both centralized and decentralized transportation contracts, with detailed schedules and locations provided in the notice. The technical scope involves the transportation of wheat stocks from government godowns to various destinations within the province, ensuring timely and safe delivery as per the department's requirements. Bidders must have relevant experience in transportation and logistics, and are required to submit Earnest Money (CDR) equivalent to 5% of the total bid value. Only those firms registered with FBR and listed on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL) are eligible to participate. The successful bidders will be responsible for all transportation arrangements, including vehicles, drivers, and compliance with safety standards. Bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes at the office of the Director General Food Balochistan, Quetta, by the specified date and time for each district. Late submissions will not be entertained. For further details, bidders are advised to carefully review the full schedule and terms printed in the notice. A practical tip: Ensure your CDR is prepared in advance and double-check the auction schedule for your desired district, as each location has a different date and time for bid submission.