Transportation, Carriage and Unloading of Rock Salt from Main Mine to PMDC Salt Depot Khewra

Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation (PMDC) invites electronic bids from interested contractors registered with Sales Tax/Income Tax Departments and Punjab Revenue Authority, who are active taxpayers listed with the Federal Board of Revenue. The procurement is for transportation, carriage, and unloading of Rock Salt from the Main Mine to PMDC Salt Depot Khewra, including the old and new dissolving basins at PMDC Salt Mines Khewra for a period of one year. Items being procured: - Transportation of Rock Salt from Main Mine - Carriage of Rock Salt - Unloading of Rock Salt at PMDC Salt Depot Khewra - Services at old dissolving basin - Services at new dissolving basin The scope covers the full logistics and handling of rock salt within the Khewra Salt Mines area. Contractors must ensure timely and safe delivery while maintaining quality standards. The work requires familiarity with site conditions at Khewra and adherence to PMDC operational protocols. Eligible bidders must be registered with relevant tax authorities and active on the FBR list. Bid security of Rs. 1,000,000/- in the form of demand draft or pay order in the name of Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation is mandatory. Bidders should be prepared to submit original bid security instrument before the online submission deadline. The bidding documents with detailed terms, conditions, and instructions are available electronically and can be downloaded free of cost from the EPADS V2.0 PPRA website. The deadline for bid submission is on or before 06 August 2026 at 11:00 AM, with bid opening scheduled the same day at 11:30 AM on EPADS V2.0. Bidders are advised to ensure compliance with all technical and financial requirements to avoid disqualification. For technical difficulties using EPADS V2.0, prospective bidders may contact the PPRA Office in Islamabad. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your bid security instrument is original and submitted physically before the online deadline to avoid rejection. Early preparation and thorough review of the bidding documents will enhance your chances of success.