Transportation and Carriage of Rock Salt from Jansukh Mine No. 49 at PMDC Salt Mines Warcha

The Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation (PMDC) invites sealed electronic bids for the transportation and carriage of good quality rock salt from Jansukh Mine No. 49 located at PMDC Salt Mines, Warcha. This contract covers the loading, transportation, and unloading of rock salt to the Main Depot/New Depot and directly to M/s Olympia Chemicals. The scope includes monthly transportation of approximately 4,084 metric tons and annual transportation of 49,000 metric tons to the depot, plus 167 metric tons monthly and 2,000 metric tons annually directly to Olympia Chemicals. Bidders must be registered with the Sales Tax/Income Tax FBR Department and PRA Department and have relevant experience in transportation services. The contract duration is one year from the issuance of the work order. Earnest Money in the form of a pay order or demand draft of Rs. 300,000 must accompany the bid. The tender opening is scheduled for 03 June 2026 at 11:30 AM, with bid submission closing at 11:00 AM the same day via EPAD. The contractor is responsible for providing at least seven tractor trolleys in good condition, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, and maintaining valid HTV licenses for drivers. The contractor must also provide PPEs and ensure hydraulic unloading systems on trolleys. The contract includes penalties for failure to meet transportation targets and quality standards. Bidders should submit complete technical and financial bids with all required documents including CNIC, registration certificates, experience certificates, financial soundness proof, and affidavits regarding litigation and disputes. A practical tip for bidders is to carefully review the checklist of required documents and ensure all are complete and signed to avoid disqualification. This tender offers a significant opportunity for transport contractors experienced in bulk mineral carriage to engage with a reputable government corporation under clear terms and conditions.