Purchase of Thoroughbred and Desi Horse by Pakistan Navy Karachi

This tender invites sealed quotations for the purchase of one horse, either Thoroughbred or Desi breed, aged between 2 to 4 years, for the Pakistan Navy based in Karachi. The procurement is managed by the 5th FP Battalion at PNAD Mauripur, Karachi, focusing on acquiring quality horses suitable for official and ceremonial purposes within the naval establishment. The scope includes the supply of a healthy horse, male or female, meeting the specified age and breed criteria. The procurement process requires suppliers to be registered for Income Tax and GST, and all applicable taxes will be levied as per current regulations. The tender documents and detailed scope can be obtained from the Commanding Officer at the 5th FP Battalion located at PNAD Mauripur Hub River Road Karachi, effective from 23 February 2026. Bidders should ensure compliance with all Pakistan Navy procurement rules and regulations, including submission of Earnest Money or Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) as applicable. It is advisable to verify the FBR Active Taxpayers List (ATL) status and ensure all documentation aligns with the financial year 2025-26 requirements to avoid disqualification. The submission deadline is set for 12 March 2026 at 10:00 AM, with bid opening scheduled for the same day at 11:00 AM. All bids must be addressed to the Commanding Officer, 5th FP Battalion, PNAD Mauripur, Karachi. Interested parties should submit their sealed quotations physically at the specified address within the stipulated timeframe. Pro-Tip: Make sure to check the newspaper advertisement for any specific stamp duty or Earnest Money Deposit requirements, as these are often overlooked and can lead to bid rejection. Also, confirm the registration status and tax compliance to avoid technical disqualification.