This tender from Pakistan Mint Lahore invites suppliers for High Carbon Tool Steel BW2, a critical material used in precision tooling and manufacturing. The procurement is based in Lahore, Punjab, under the Pakistan Mint's direct supervision, ensuring quality and timely delivery. The supply involves high-grade tool steel known for its hardness and wear resistance, essential for manufacturing durable tools and dies. Suppliers must deliver within 15 days after purchase order issuance, adhering to strict quality standards demanded by Pakistan Mint. The procurement process follows the Public Procurement Rules 2004 and requires submission of technical and financial bids under the Single Stage Two Envelope method. Bidders should ensure compliance with PEC registration and maintain an active FBR ATL status for the fiscal year 2025-26. The bid security is fixed at PKR 60,000, payable via CDR or bank guarantee valid for 180 days. The tender validity period is 90 days, and all bids must be in English or Urdu. This tender demands careful attention to detail, including fixed pricing on a FOR Pakistan Mint basis, inclusive of all taxes and levies. The submission deadline is set for 19th March 2026 at 10:00 AM, with technical bids opening at 10:30 AM the same day. Bids must be submitted physically to the Procurement Officer at Pakistan Mint, GT Road, Lahore. Financial bids will be opened later, with evaluation based on Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS). Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid documents include the correct Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) and comply with the detailed specifications in the Schedule of Requirements. Missing or incomplete documentation often leads to disqualification, so double-check all submission requirements before the deadline.