Procurement of Food Items for Gilgit Baltistan Directorate of Food for Financial Year 2026-27

The Directorate of Food Gilgit Baltistan is inviting sealed tenders from experienced and responsible suppliers for the procurement of food items for the financial year 2026-27. Interested bidders must submit their bids to the Directorate office by 7 June 2026, 11:00 AM. Bids will be opened on the same day at 12:00 PM in the presence of qualified bidders or their representatives. The procurement will be conducted on both Lot Base and Item Base, depending on the nature of the items. Items being procured: Specific item list not provided in the notice. The technical scope includes the supply of various food items as per the requirements of the Directorate of Food Gilgit Baltistan. The contract will be valid for the complete financial year ending 30 June 2027. The tender process will be conducted in accordance with Rule 39(a) of GB PPRA, ensuring transparency and fair competition. Only those suppliers who meet the eligibility criteria and technical requirements will be considered for financial evaluation. Eligibility criteria include submission of earnest money, valid registration with relevant tax authorities, and compliance with all terms and conditions mentioned in the tender document. Joint ventures are allowed for both local and IT-based suppliers, provided all partners are registered and compliant. A performance guarantee of 5% of the contract value will be required from successful bidders. The Directorate reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids without assigning any reason. Bidders are advised to carefully review the tender document and ensure all required documents are attached with the bid. Submission of bids after the deadline will not be entertained. For best results, suppliers should prepare a comprehensive bid with all technical and financial details clearly mentioned, and ensure timely submission to avoid last-minute issues.