Transportation Contract for Wheat Bags from Food Department Godowns Muzaffarabad and Islamabad to Various Districts of Azad Jammu & Kashmir for Financial Year 2026-27

The Food Department Azad Jammu & Kashmir invites sealed bids from reputable and experienced transport contractors for the transportation of wheat bags from its godowns in Muzaffarabad and Islamabad to various districts across AJK for the financial year 2026-27. This opportunity is open to contractors with a proven track record in large-scale goods transportation, especially those familiar with food commodity logistics within the region. Items being procured: - Transportation of wheat bags from Food Department Godown Muzaffarabad to various districts of AJK (as per requirement) - Transportation of wheat bags from Food Department Godown Islamabad to various districts of AJK (as per requirement) The technical scope includes the safe and timely movement of wheat bags, ensuring compliance with all relevant safety and regulatory standards. Contractors must provide suitable vehicles, maintain proper documentation, and adhere to the specified routes and schedules. The contract will be awarded for the entire financial year, and performance will be closely monitored by the department. Eligible bidders must be registered with the relevant tax authorities and be listed on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL) of FBR. Earnest Money equivalent to 2% of the total bid value must be submitted in the form of a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) in favor of the Director Food, AJK. Bidders must also provide a performance guarantee as specified in the tender document. The deadline for submission of bids is 21 October 2026 at 11:00 AM, with the opening of bids scheduled for the same day at 11:30 AM in the office of the Director Food, AJK, Muzaffarabad. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure that your bid includes all required supporting documents, including proof of vehicle ownership or lease agreements, and that your CDR is valid and correctly addressed. Late or incomplete bids will not be entertained, so plan your submission well in advance to avoid last-minute issues.