TCP Invitation for Financing Offers for Wheat Imports (Jul–Sep 2026)
TCP Invitation for Financing Offers for Wheat Imports (Jul–Sep 2026) · Karachi · The News International,
Tender advertisement published in The News International on Saturday, 22 August 2026, listed under Karachi. Issued by TCP Invitation for Financing Offers for Wheat Imports (Jul–Sep 2026).
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Trading Corporation of Pakistan (Pvt) Limited (TCP), Ministry of Commerce, Government of Pakistan, invites offers from banks for commodity operations financing for the import of wheat for the quarter July–September 2026. TCP seeks banks to provide cash-credit/LC financing and requests bids for LC commission and lowest markup rates.
| Issuer | Trading Corporation of Pakistan (Pvt) Limited, Ministry of Commerce, Government of Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Purpose | Obtain commodity operations financing for import of wheat through opening of Letters of Credit |
| Quarter | July–September 2026 |
| Tender amount (reference) | PKR 93.003 billion (for import of wheat, includes LC opening/retirement and related expenses) |
| Eligible bidders | Banks licensed by the State Bank of Pakistan |
| LC commission | Shall not exceed 0.01% (exclusive of taxes) on opened/established LC amount; if commission quoted otherwise, it will be treated as 0.01% |
| Markup quoting | Banks to quote one uniform annual markup rate (no conditional or slab rates). Financing may be quoted on USD or PKR basis. |
| Benchmark | Three-month KIBOR as of 2026-06-30 will be used for markup calculation |
| Bid validity | Submitted bids shall be valid up to 2026-09-30 |
| Submission method & address | Sealed bids to be submitted in accordance with the bidding documents. Submission office: Manager (Finance), TCP, 4th Floor, Block C, Finance & Trade Centre (FTC) Building, Main Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi. |
| Documents & procedure | Single-stage, two-envelope procedure as per bidding documents. Bids must meet conditions in the bidding documents and applicable registration/compliance requirements. |
| Other key points | TCP reserves the right to accept/reject any or all bids; TCP may obtain additional finance during the quarter against quoted rates; conditional/slab rates will not be accepted. |
| Contact / Authority | Chief Financial Officer, Muhammad Ali (for TCP procurement/finance queries). Full contact details and bidding documents available on TCP website. |
| Official sources | TCP website and PPRA portal (tcp.gov.pk; ppra.org.pk) for bidding documents, corrigenda and procedures |
Prospective bidders should obtain and study the full bidding documents available from TCP/PPRA and comply with all terms, eligibility and submission requirements stated therein.
Published in The News International on Saturday, 22 August 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.