FDB Tender for Annual Lease of Model Shrimp Farm in Pind Dadan Khan, Jhelum

The Fisheries Development Board (FDB) invites proposals from individuals, groups, companies and organizations for leasing its Model Shrimp Farm in Pind Dadan Khan, District Jhelum, on an annual lump-sum rental basis. The farm was established to promote shrimp farming in Pakistan.

The facility comprises six production ponds, six nurseries and 10 post-larvae (PL) acclimatization units, with capacity to produce approximately 12 tons of shrimp crops twice a year and about 50 million PL annually. Farm infrastructure includes wells, motors, steamers and a residential hostel.

Applicants must have experience in shrimp farming or relevant fields and the financial and human-resource capabilities required to operate the farm commercially under the lease agreement.

The procurement will follow the Single Stage–One Envelope procedure under Rule 36(a) of the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) Rules, 2004. Complete bids must reach FDB through registered mail or courier before the closing deadline.

Submission deadline: December 4, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Bids will be opened publicly on the same day at 2:30 PM in the Committee Room, FDB Head Office, Islamabad.

Tender documents and detailed terms and conditions are available free of charge from the office below during office hours. They are also available at https://fdb.org.pk and https://ppra.gov.pk. All terms and conditions in the request for proposal and bidding documents apply. FDB reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals in accordance with PPRA Rule 33.

Contact: Muneer Hussain, Assistant Manager Technical.
Telephone: 051-9255945.
Submission and document collection address: Fisheries Development Board, Fisheries & Livestock Complex, Gate No. 2 NARC, Park Road, Islamabad.
Reference: PID(I) 4419/26.