Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
Pakistan Ordnance Factories, a government entity based in Wah Cantt, Punjab, invites sealed bids from original manufacturers, authorized dealers and suppliers for the supply of two chemical commodities: Potassium Nitrate GD-I in a quantity of 52,000 kilograms and Penta Erythritol in a quantity of 24,000 kilograms. The tender is issued under references 0150-LP-JBH-55 and 0087-LP-JBH-56 with an opening date of 6 August 2026. This procurement supports the industrial operations of Pakistan Ordnance Factories in Wah Cantt and represents a significant bulk chemical supply contract.
Bidders must be original manufacturers, authorized dealers or suppliers registered with both the Federal Board of Revenue (income tax) and the Sales Tax Department of Pakistan. Bidders are required to meet all tax registration obligations and should download the detailed bidding documents from the POF e-bidding portal at www.ebidding.pof.gov.pk to review complete specifications, terms and conditions, and specific eligibility criteria for each item.
Complete bids must be submitted online through the official POF e-bidding portal (www.ebidding.pof.gov.pk) no later than 10:30 hours on 6 August 2026. Tender opening will occur at 11:00 hours on the same date. Bidding documents are available free of cost from the office of the Director Supply Chain Management or via download from the portal. Interested suppliers may contact the Director Supply Chain Management at telephone 051-9055-21088, fax 051-9314100, or email procurement@pof.gov.pk for further information and clarification.
For Bidders: Our Analysis PAKISTANTENDER INSIGHT
Independent analysis by PakistanTender — not part of the official notice. Always confirm details against the original tender document.
Two bulk chemical commodities totalling 76,000 kg aggregate volume: a major supply order typical of industrial procurement. The extremely tight deadline—bids close within days of notice publication—suggests pre-planned tendering; suppliers must have stock or rapid access to Potassium Nitrate and Penta Erythritol. Registration with both FBR income tax and sales tax authorities is mandatory; unregistered traders are ineligible. The goods are likely for explosives or propellant manufacturing, so compliance with chemical licensing and export control frameworks may apply beyond the stated requirements.
Who can bid: Original manufacturers, authorized dealers or suppliers must hold current registration with the Federal Board of Revenue (income tax department) and the Federal Sales Tax Department. Typically, suppliers of chemical commodities to defence establishments must also hold relevant chemical handling and manufacturing licences and comply with hazardous goods import/storage regulations.