Procurement of Non-Consultancy Services for Excavation and Carriage/Transportation of Rock Salt from Tunnel No. 26 at PMDC Salt Mines Khewra

The Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation (PMDC) invites bids for the procurement of non-consultancy services related to excavation and carriage/transportation of rock salt from Tunnel No. 26 at PMDC Salt Mines, Khewra. This procurement is planned for the fiscal year 2026-27 and aims to cover eligible payments under the contract titled 'Tender for Excavation and Carriage/Transportation of Rock Salt from Tunnel No. 26 at PMDC Salt Mines, Khewra' with reference PT75725. Items being procured: - Excavation of rock salt - Carriage/Transportation of rock salt from Tunnel No. 26 The procurement will be conducted through the e-procurement system EPADS v2.0, with eligible bidders required to register on the platform. The principal method of procurement is Single Stage-One Envelope using the Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique as per Public Procurement Rules, 2026. Bidders must provide a Bid Security as described in the bidding documents, payable via Pay Order, Banker's Cheque, Call at Deposit, Demand Draft, or Bid Securing Declaration. Bidding documents containing detailed terms, conditions, specifications, and requirements are available on the EPADS portal. Bids must be submitted electronically on EPADS v2.0 by Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Late submissions will not be entertained. Bids will be opened the same day at 11:30 AM. Eligibility criteria include registration on EPADS v2.0 and compliance with Public Procurement Rules. Interested bidders are advised to carefully review the bidding documents and ensure timely submission. A practical tip for bidders is to complete their EPADS registration well in advance to avoid last-minute technical issues during bid submission. This procurement is managed by the Assistant Vice President (Procurement) at PMDC Head Office, Islamabad.