Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF), Wah Cantt, a government manufacturing facility in Punjab, invites sealed bids for the supply of eight categories of industrial materials and consumables. The procurement includes sodium nitrate, cement RD-1158, animal glue, potassium per chlorate, paint service brown, MEK (methyl ethyl ketone), mechanical spares, and lead-free unglazed wrapping paper. The items are identified by individual tender reference numbers with various issue dates in August 2026. POF operates through its Supply Chain Management division and welcomes bids from Original Manufacturers, Authorized dealers, and Suppliers meeting statutory compliance requirements.
Bidders must be registered as active taxpayers on the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) list and hold current registration with the Income Tax and Sales Tax departments. Sealed bids submitted online through the designated e-procurement portal constitute the bidding mechanism. All bidders are expected to meet standard regulatory and financial compliance standards to qualify for consideration. The tender document makes clear that supplier credibility and legal standing are prerequisites for participation.
Compete bidding documents detailing item-wise specifications, quantities, delivery terms and all commercial conditions are available for download free of cost from www.ebidding.pof.gov.pk or www.pof.gov.pk. Completed bids must be submitted online on or before 14 October 2026 at 1130 hours, with tender opening scheduled for 1200 hours the same day. Interested suppliers should contact the Director Supply Chain Management at telephone 051-9055-22120 or 051-9055-21304, fax 051-9314100, or email mdfill@pof.gov.pk for further clarification or document requests.
For Bidders: Our Analysis PAKISTANTENDER INSIGHT
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POF seeks eight distinct supply contracts for operational consumables—chemicals, cement, adhesives and packaging—spanning production and maintenance needs.
The tender bundles disparate items under separate reference codes, suggesting either rolling procurements or a single supply schedule covering multiple SKUs. Bidders must be FBR-registered and tax-compliant; this implies the authority prioritizes documented, formal suppliers over informal vendors. The October 2026 deadline allows standard preparation time for compliant manufacturers and wholesalers.
Who can bid: Bidders must be active taxpayers on the FBR list and hold current income tax and sales tax registrations. Original Manufacturers, Authorized dealers, and Suppliers meeting these criteria are eligible. No PEC category stated; this is a supplies contract, not construction. Typically, suppliers must also provide evidence of commercial registration and valid business licenses.