Establishment of Shrimp Farming Project in Damb Balochistan under PPP on DFBOT Basis

This tender notice from Quetta's Balochistan Public Private Partnership Authority invites bids for the establishment of a shrimp farming project in Damb, Balochistan under a Public-Private Partnership on a Design, Finance, Build, Operate and Transfer (DFBOT) basis. The project falls under the Agricultural Inputs & Equipment category, focusing on aquaculture development in the region. The project involves setting up shrimp farming infrastructure in Damb, requiring expertise in aquaculture systems, water management, and sustainable farming practices. The site in Balochistan presents unique environmental and logistical challenges, including water resource management and ensuring biosecurity. The PPP model encourages private sector participation to bring in investment, technical know-how, and operational efficiency. Bidders should ensure compliance with relevant PEC categories and maintain an active FBR/ATL status for the fiscal year 2025-26. It is advisable to prepare the Technical Bid carefully, including all required documents such as Earnest Money in the form of a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR). Meeting all regulatory and financial requirements will be critical for successful bid evaluation. The submission deadline is extended to 31st March 2026 at 11:00 AM PST, with bid opening scheduled for 11:30 AM the same day. Bids must be submitted physically at the Balochistan Public Private Partnership Authority office located at Bungalow No. 49 - A, Jinnah Town, Samungli Road, Quetta. Pro-Tip: Make sure to verify the newspaper advertisement for any specific stamp duty or bid security requirements which are often overlooked, potentially leading to disqualification.