Transportation of Rock Salt from Main Mine to PMDC Salt Depot Khewra

The Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation (PMDC) invites bids for the transportation of rock salt from the main mine to the PMDC Salt Depot located in Khewra. This procurement is planned for the fiscal year 2026-27 and is aimed at securing non-consultancy services related to logistics and transportation. Items being procured: - Transportation of Rock Salt from Main Mine - Delivery to PMDC Salt Depot Khewra The procurement will be conducted through the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) version 2.0, ensuring a transparent and competitive bidding process. Bidders must be registered on EPADS v2.0 to participate. The procedure follows the Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique in accordance with the Public Procurement Rules, 2004. Bidders are required to submit bids accompanied by a Bid Security in the form of Pay Order, Banker's Cheque, Call at Deposit, or Demand Draft as specified in the bidding documents. The e-bids must be submitted electronically via EPADS v2.0 by Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 11:00 AM. The bids will be opened on the same day at 11:30 AM. Manual submission of bids is not allowed. Interested vendors who are not yet registered on EPADS v2.0 may register at https://vendors.epads.gov.pk/. A tutorial for the registration process is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNW6T38v7tc. This tender is a valuable opportunity for transport service providers with experience in bulk material handling and logistics. Ensure your registration on EPADS is complete well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues. Carefully review the bid security requirements and prepare your financial and technical documents accordingly. For further details and terms, visit the official PPRA website at www.ppra.org.pk and the EPADS portal at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/101098.