Supply and Installation of Olives Oil Extraction and Processing Machinery

This tender from the Directorate General Agriculture Research Quetta invites bids for the supply and installation of olives oil extraction and processing machinery in Quetta, Balochistan. The procurement falls under agricultural inputs and equipment, with a significant component of IT and office equipment due to the electronic bid submission process. The scope includes providing advanced machinery for olives oil extraction and processing, ensuring competitive pricing and warranty coverage. The equipment must meet technical specifications including manufacturer's model, product number, and country of origin. The site is located at the Directorate General of Agriculture Research, ARI, Village Aid Sariab Road Quetta, where installation and commissioning will be supervised. Bidders must comply with eligibility criteria including five assignments of similar nature and complexity worth at least PKR 120 million in the last five years, and a turnover of PKR 200 million in the last three years. Firms must be on the Active Taxpayer List and hold a valid sales tax certificate. Joint ventures are allowed. Bid security of 2% in the form of Deposit at Call is mandatory. The tender follows the Balochistan Public Procurement Rules 2014. Submission deadline is **27 February 2026 at 2:00 PM**, with electronic bids only via the BPPR system. Tender opening will be on the same day at 3:00 PM. Interested bidders should obtain bidding documents electronically from www.bppra.gob.pk. The physical address for correspondence is Directorate General Agriculture Research, ARI, Village Aid Sariab Road Quetta. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid security is properly submitted as per instructions to avoid disqualification. Also, verify your registration on the BPPR electronic procurement system well before the deadline to prevent last-minute issues.