Supply of Technical B Items for Gilgit Baltistan 2026-27

The Directorate Food Gilgit Baltistan invites bids for the supply of Technical B items for the fiscal year 2026-27. This procurement is specifically for the Gilgit region and requires interested suppliers to submit their tenders by August 17, 2026, before 10:30 AM. The procurement method is Single Stage One Envelope, ensuring a streamlined submission process. Items being procured: - Shakar (Sugar) - Chini (Sugar) - Rice - Dal (Pulses) - Cooking Oil - Salt - Tea - Wheat Flour - Other related food items The technical scope includes supplying these essential food commodities to the Directorate Food Gilgit Baltistan. The tender requires suppliers to have valid registration with the KCBL or scheduled banks, with a minimum one-year banking relationship and a bank guarantee. Suppliers must also provide performance and experience certificates, demonstrating their capability to fulfill the contract. The tender emphasizes compliance with the National Disaster Management Act, 2010, and adherence to all relevant rules and regulations. Eligibility criteria include valid enlistment or renewal with the Gilgit Baltistan government, submission of a 100 PKR non-refundable tender fee, and a 3% bid security. Financial instruments such as CDR, TDR, or performance guarantees amounting to 10% of the bid value are mandatory. Suppliers must also be registered with FBR and maintain a clean record with the relevant authorities. The tender documents can be downloaded from the official website gbfood.gov.pk. Bidders should ensure their technical and financial bids are sealed separately and submitted on time to avoid disqualification. The submission deadline is strictly August 17, 2026, at 10:30 AM, with bids opened in the presence of bidders or their representatives. A practical tip for bidders is to carefully prepare the bid security and ensure all required certificates and documents are complete and valid. Late or incomplete submissions will be rejected. Attention to detail in the bid preparation will increase the chances of success in this competitive procurement process.