PAKISTAN
STEEL
MINISTRY
OF PRODUCTION
GOVERNMENT
OF PAKISTAN
INTERNATIONAL
PUBLIC TENDER NOTICE NO: BMD/49/6th
GEN/2012-15/11
FOR
PROCUREMENT
OF IRON ORE FINE AND LUMP FROM POTENTIAL OVERSEAS
MINE
OWNERS /PRODUCERS / CANALIZING AGENCIES OF IRON
ORES
FOR
THE PERIOD 2012 TO 2015
Offers are invited on prescribed proforma
(form B) available from PAKISTAN STEEL, Bin
Qasim, Karachi, PAKISTAN or can be downloaded
(free of cost), from the websites
www.paksteel.com.pk & www.ppra.org.pk for procurement
of Iron Ore (Fine & Lump) from potential
overseas Mines Owners / Producers /Canalizing
Agencies or their Authorized Agents having sound
standing and repute in the international market
on long term basis (03 years) to be used in
future Iron Ore blend from 2012 to 2015. The
total requirement of such Iron Ores shall be
about 0.25 Million M. Tons per annum i.e. 150,000
Metric Tons of Fine and 100,000 Metric Tons
of Lump.
2.
The desired specifications of IRON ORES (Fine &
Lump) shall be as under:-
|
A) |
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS (ON DRY BASIS) |
IRON
ORE |
| FINE |
LUMP |
| Fe % (Min) |
57.00 |
60.00 |
| SiO2 % (Max) |
8.50 |
8.50 |
| Al2O3 % |
As low as possible |
As low as possible |
| Sulphur % (Max) |
0.05 |
0.05 |
| Phosphorous % (Max) |
0.10 |
0.10 |
| Cu % (Max) |
0.05 |
0.05 |
| TiO2 % |
As low as possible |
As low as possible |
| Alkalis % |
As low as possible |
As low as possible |
| B) |
Other elements
like Zn, Pb, Cr, Sn,
etc. |
In Traces |
In Traces |
| C) |
Moisture |
10.50% |
8.00 |
| D) |
PHYSICAL / SIZE ANALYSIS (AT DISCHARGE
PORT SAMPLING POINT JUNCTION-12) |
| IRON
ORE (FINE) |
IRON
ORE (LUMP) |
| SIZE |
% |
SIZE |
% |
| (+) 10 mm |
5.00% (Max) |
(+) 50 mm |
Zero |
| (+) 06 mm
to (-) 10 mm |
15.00 % (Max) |
(+) 30 mm
to (-) 50 mm |
10.00% (Max) |
| (-) 0.15
mm |
40.00% (Max) |
(-) 06 mm |
12.00% (Max) |
| (+) 0.15
to (-) 06mm
|
Remainder |
(+) 06 to
(-) 30 mm |
Remainder |
3. The
information / data shall be considered for assessing
the suitability of Iron Ore (Fine & Lump),
for use in future blend for Blast Furnace burden,
and for arriving at most economical and technically
viable burden composition. The final selection
of burden components shall be made at the sole
discretion of PAKISTAN STEEL.
4. Mine
Owners/ Producers / Canalizing Agencies or their
Authorized Agents from Israel are not eligible
to participate in the tender.
5.
The interested parties shall have
-
Sound Financial Background
The
bidders will be required to submit the following
documents in the second stage:
-
Audited/Draft statement of financial position
(Balance Sheet) with detailed notes to the accounts.
-
Statement of comprehensive Income (Profit &
Loss A/C) with detailed notes to the account
-
Cash flow statement with detailed notes to the
accounts.
-
Sound Business Background
-
Minimum of Two years in Iron Ore Export Business
-
Minimum 200,000 MT/Annum Iron Ore Export record
5.
Pakistan Steel reserves the right to
accept or reject any or all proposals at any
time prior to the acceptance of a bid or proposal
without assigning any reason thereof.
6. Offers
duly filled on prescribed format, completed
in all respect, should reach General Manager,
Bulk Material Department, Admin Block-III, PAKISTAN
STEEL, Bin Qasim, P.O. Box No: 5429, Karachi,
PAKISTAN, by January 17, 2012 till 10.00 hours. The offers will be opened by the Tender Opening / Technical
Scrutiny Committee publically on same day at
11.00 hours in Technical Library, Operations Building, Pakistan Steel,
Bin Qasim, Karachi.
7. The technical offers will be scrutinized
by the Technical Scrutiny Committee. The Qualified
offers will be entertained for further processing.
8. The successful participants will be issued
a letter of intent and final bidding documents
and subsequently required to submit their final
Technical and Commercial offers on the prescribed
proforma in separate envelopes alongwith all
required information/documents in support of
the information provided.
9. All clear bids will be subjected to evaluation
through a simulation program to determine the
most economical blend of Iron Ores. The prospective
suppliers of finally selected Iron Ores will
be issued letters of award and will be required
to sign agreement for supply of quantities determined
during evaluation. The successful parties will
be required to submit a Performance Bond (Performance
Bank Guarantee) amounting to US$ 200,000/- for
a minimum period of 18 months. If the performance
remains satisfactory, the Performance Guarantee
will be released.
10. Any further information / details, if desired
can be obtained from General Manager, Bulk Material
Department, PAKISTAN STEEL on:-
Phone No: 92 021 - 34750946
Fax No:
92 021 - 34750156
92 021 - 34750170
Email: paksteelshipping@gmail.com
generalmanager.bmd@gmail.com
General Manager (BMD)
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