Handling and Transportation of Wheat and Food Items to Provincial Reserve Centers Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 2026-27

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Department, based in Peshawar, invites sealed bids through the E-PADS platform for the handling and transportation of wheat and food items from outside Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to various Provincial Reserve Centers. This procurement is for the 2nd and 3rd quarters of the Financial Year 2026-27, and is a significant opportunity for logistics and transport service providers with experience in food-grade cargo movement. Items being procured: - Handling and transportation services for wheat (quantity not specified) - Handling and transportation services for food items (quantity not specified) Specific item list not provided in the notice. The technical scope covers the secure, timely, and efficient movement of wheat and food items from designated points outside the province to multiple reserve centers within Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Bidders must ensure compliance with all food safety and transport regulations, and demonstrate capacity for large-scale logistics operations. The detailed terms and bidding procedures are available on the E-PADS portal, and interested parties are encouraged to review these documents thoroughly before preparing their bids. Eligibility requirements include valid registration with relevant authorities, experience in similar logistics contracts, and the ability to provide Earnest Money or Bid Security as per KPPRA rules. The last date for submission of bids is **10-09-2026 at 11:00 AM** through the E-PADS system. Bidders should ensure all documentation is complete and submitted electronically before the deadline to avoid disqualification. A practical tip: Carefully review the E-PADS portal instructions and ensure your digital submission is acknowledged by the system. Technical issues close to the deadline can result in missed opportunities, so plan to upload your bid documents well in advance.