Tender for Loading and Carriage/Transportation of Rock Salt from Makrach Mine No. 51 at PMDC Salt Mines, Makrach

The Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation (PMDC) invites eligible bidders registered on EPADS v2.0 to participate in the procurement for the loading and carriage/transportation of rock salt from Makrach Mine No. 51 at PMDC Salt Mines, Makrach. This tender is planned for the fiscal year 2026-27 and aims to cover eligible payments under the contract from the proceeds of this fund. Items being procured: - Loading of Rock Salt - Carriage/Transportation of Rock Salt from Makrach Mine No. 51 at PMDC Salt Mines, Makrach The procurement will be conducted through a Single Stage One Envelope procedure using the Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique in accordance with Rule 36(b) of the Public Procurement Rules, 2004. Bidders must submit a bid security in the form of Pay Order, Banker's Cheque, or Call at Deposit Demand Draft prior to bid opening. E-bidding documents containing detailed terms, conditions, specifications, and requirements are available on the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) portal at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/121243. Bids must be submitted through EPADS v2.0 on or before Monday, October 5, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Bid opening will take place the same day at 11:30 AM. Manual submissions will not be entertained. Vendors not registered on the new EPADS version may register at https://vendors.epads.gov.pk/. A tutorial for registration is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNW6T38v7Ic. The Grievance Redressal Committee (GRC) is notified as per Rule 48 of the Public Procurement Rules, 2004. Notification copies are available on the procuring agency's website and EPADS v2.0, as well as the Authority's website at www.ppra.org.pk. Bidders are advised to carefully review the e-bidding documents and ensure timely submission through the EPADS portal. It is important to maintain compliance with all bid security requirements and to register on the EPADS platform well in advance to avoid last-minute issues.