Agricultural Seeds and Farm Input Procurement by Punjab Agriculture Department

The Punjab Agriculture Department invites sealed bids for the procurement of certified seeds, pesticides, and agricultural inputs across multiple mil farms in Punjab province. The tender covers supply of maize seed hybrid, barseeem seed, rye grass seed, oats seed, DAP bags, urea bags, pesticide jack-up bottles, herbicide atrazine bottles, seed treatment bottles, and danedar pesticide packets to five mil farms: Puninad, Bolan, Khyber, Shadipur, and Mehran. Total estimated quantity includes 11,048 kg of maize seed hybrid, 3,667 kg barseeem seed, 204 kg rye grass seed, 3,825 kg oats seed, 1,130 bags DAP, 2,971 bags urea, 1,105 bottles pesticide jack-up, 1,105 bottles herbicide atrazine, 1,105 bottles seed treatment, and 2,210 packets danedar pesticide. The scope represents medium-scale agricultural input distribution across Punjab's agricultural extension network.

Bidders must possess valid business registration and obtain bid documents from the department office. A bid security of approximately 2 percent of estimated cost is required. Bidders should submit complete quotations with all specifications and supporting documentation. The tender requires suppliers to maintain quality standards and ensure timely delivery across multiple delivery points. Standard agricultural input procurement regulations apply, including compliance with seed certification and pesticide registration requirements.

Bid documents are available from the office during specified hours. Sealed bids must be submitted by August 13, 2026 at 11:00 AM, with opening scheduled for 11:30 AM the same day. A second bid opening is scheduled for August 27, 2026 at 11:00 AM with opening at 11:30 AM. Interested parties should contact the Punjab Agriculture Department office at telephone 044-9330058 for further information and bid document collection details.

This is a multi-item agricultural input supply contract across five Punjab mil farms covering seeds (maize, barseeem, rye grass, oats), fertilizer bags (DAP, urea), and pesticides/herbicides in moderate quantities. The tender involves multiple delivery points and requires adherence to seed certification and pesticide registration standards. Scale is small-to-medium for an agricultural supplier. Two bid opening dates suggest potential first round rejection; suppliers should ensure full compliance with specification and quality requirements to succeed.

Who can bid: Bidders typically require valid business registration with SECP, active NTN, and relevant agricultural product supply credentials. For seed supply, suppliers should be registered with the provincial seed certification authority. For pesticides, registration with the relevant regulatory body is typically mandatory. No specific PEC category restriction noted, but suppliers must meet agricultural input quality standards.