Supply of Xylene Industrial Grade and Golden Yellow Paint to Pakistan Ordnance Factories Wah Cantt

Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) Wah Cantt invites reputable suppliers to submit quotations for the supply of industrial chemicals and paints as per Tender Enquiry No. 0256/LP/SJL/56 dated 16-June-2026. This procurement is for delivery at POF stores in Sanjwal, Wah Cantt, Punjab. The tender follows the Single Stage Two Envelope Open Competitive Bidding method as per PPRA Rule 36(b). Items being procured: - Xylene Industrial Degree 5, Colourless, 500 KG - Paint Golden Yellow Air Drying Shade No., 500 LTR The technical scope requires suppliers to provide brand new items conforming to specified standards including B.S: 458-1963 for Xylene and DEF-STAN 80-68/II for paint. Inspection will be conducted by authorized representatives of POF Wah and POF SJL respectively. Delivery must be completed within three months of contract placement. Eligibility criteria include valid PEC registration, FBR/ATL registration, and submission of earnest money as Bid Security. Bid Security amounts vary by firm registration status, with a maximum ceiling of Rs. 1.00 Million for unregistered firms. Tender fee of Rs. 500/- must accompany the bid. Performance Bond of up to 10% of contract value is required from successful bidders. Bids must be submitted electronically on www.ebidding.pof.gov.pk before 11:30 hours on 15-October-2026. The tender opening will be held at 12:00 hours on the same day at the Bid Centre adjacent to Rabita Hall, POF Wah Cantt. Late submissions will not be entertained. Suppliers must provide all required documentation including product literature, tax certificates, and signed undertakings. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your Bid Security and Tender Fee instruments in original reach the Bid Center before the closing time to avoid disqualification. Also, submit complete technical literature within seven days of technical proposal opening to prevent automatic rejection. This tender offers a valuable opportunity to supply to a prestigious government defense organization with clear guidelines and fair evaluation procedures.