Supply of Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger with 10,000 M3 Capacity

National Dredging and Marine Services (Private) Limited (NDMS) invites sealed bids for the supply of a Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD) with a hopper capacity of 10,000 cubic meters on CIF Karachi basis. This procurement is managed by NDMS at their headquarters located on Harding Road, Rawalpindi, Punjab. The tender requires submission of two separate envelopes: one marked as 'TECHNICAL PROPOSAL' and the other as 'FINANCIAL PROPOSAL' under PPRA Rule 36(b). Items being procured: - Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD) with hopper capacity 10,000 M3 The technical scope involves the supply of a specialized marine vessel designed for dredging operations, capable of handling large volumes of material. The vessel must meet international standards for marine equipment and be suitable for deployment at Karachi port. Bidders must ensure compliance with all technical specifications outlined in the bidding documents. Eligibility criteria include submission of bid security amounting to USD 100,000 or PKR 28 million, along with a tender fee of Rs. 20,000. These must be attached with the technical offer, failing which the bid will be rejected. Pre-bid meetings will be held at the NDMS headquarters to clarify any queries and ensure bidders understand the requirements fully. The tender submission deadline is **3rd August 2026 by 11:30 hours**, with bid opening scheduled the same day at 12:00 hours. Bids must be submitted at the HQ National Logistics Corporation (NLC), Harding Road, Rawalpindi. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your technical proposal is comprehensive and includes all required bid securities and documentation as per the tender notice. Missing any mandatory document, especially the bid security, will lead to outright rejection. Early submission is advised to avoid last-minute issues at the NLC office. This tender offers a significant opportunity for marine equipment suppliers with experience in large-scale dredging vessels to engage with a reputable Pakistani marine services company.