This tender from Bolan Mining Enterprises in Khuzdar, Balochistan invites bids for the sale of 20,000 tons of barite ore on an ex-works basis. The procurement falls under construction and civil works materials, focusing on mineral resources essential for various industrial applications. The scope involves local parties submitting proposals for barite ore, a key mineral used in drilling and other construction activities. The site location in Khuzdar presents logistical considerations, including transport and handling of bulk mineral loads. Bidders must factor in the ore quality and delivery terms as per the ex-works condition. Interested bidders should ensure compliance with PEC registration and maintain an active FBR ATL status for the fiscal year 2025-26. The tender requires submission of a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) as earnest money amounting to 2% of the bid value. This is a standard practice to guarantee serious participation and financial credibility. The submission deadline is set for April 10, 2026, at 15:00 hours PST, with bid opening scheduled the same day at 15:30 hours PST. Tender documents can be collected from BME House, 3 & 8, B-8 Model Town, Quetta during working hours. Proposals must be submitted in sealed envelopes clearly mentioning the tender number and item details. Pro-Tip: Make sure to verify the exact stamp duty and earnest money requirements as per the latest PPRA rules, which are often overlooked and can lead to disqualification. Also, confirm the timing for document collection especially during Ramadan to avoid last-minute issues.