Open Competitive Sale of Timber Lots in Neelum Forest Division

The Neelum Forest Division in Azad Jammu & Kashmir is conducting an Open Competitive Sale for various timber lots under the supervision of the Neelum Forest Circle. This procurement invites interested companies, contractors, and manufacturers to participate in the sale of timber from multiple forest divisions including Ashkoot, Dwariyan, Sharda, and Kel. The timber lots vary in size, with a total volume of approximately 68,748 cubic feet available for sale. The technical scope includes the sale of timber categorized by forest division and lot size, with detailed specifications on timber quality, grading, and measurement provided in the sale form. The sale process requires bidders to obtain the Open Competitive Sale form from the Neelum Forest Division office by 7:00 AM and submit their bids by 2:30 PM on 12th May 2026. The bids will be scrutinized and evaluated on the same day, with the successful bidders required to pay 25% earnest money upon acceptance of their bid. Eligibility criteria include registration with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Active Taxpayers List (ATL), along with relevant experience in timber procurement or forestry-related sales. Bidders must ensure their bids are complete, without overwriting or corrections, and submit all required documentation to the Neelum Forest Division office. The submission deadline is strictly 12th May 2026 at 2:30 PM, with the address for submission being the Neelum Forest Division office. A practical tip for bidders is to carefully review the timber lot details and grading criteria in the sale form to accurately price their bids and avoid disqualification due to incomplete or incorrect submissions. Early collection of the sale form and thorough preparation of the bid documents will enhance the chances of success in this competitive sale. This tender offers a valuable opportunity for suppliers and contractors specializing in timber and forestry products to engage with the Neelum Forest Division and participate in a transparent and regulated sale process.