Steel Authority of India (SAIL) has invited Pellet manufacturers for supply of Pellets from Iron ore Fines, which is laying at SAIL mines in Odisha & Jharkhand.
SAIL, India’s largest steel manufacturer in terms of production, has invited open bids from interested Pellet manufacturers for supplying 400,000 MT Iron Pellets for 1-year on conversion basis for its Rourkela & Bokaro Steel Plant.
As per notification, tender is invited for purchase of total 400,000 MT Pellets (300,000 MT for Bokaro Steel Plant and 100,000MT for Rourkela Steel Plant) at a monthly rate of 34,000 MT on conversion basis. The company shall supply Iron ore Fines from its captive mines namely Gua or Barsua or Kiriburu.
Eligibility Criteria
- Manufacturer should be a single party, owning & operating Pellet plant having minimum capacity of 0.6 MnT pa
- Manufacturer must have owned facility of beneficiation with minimum capacity of 0.6 MnT pa for beneficiation of Iron ore Fines
- Manufacturer’s Pellet plant must be in operation for at least 1-year
Plant-wise Required Quantity
|
Particular |
Bokaro Steel Plant |
Rourkela Steel Plant |
Total |
|
Monthly Requirement |
25,000 |
9,000 |
34,000 |
|
Total Requirement (for 1-year) |
300,000 |
100,000 |
400,000 |
Qty in MT
Iron Pellet Specification
- Fe: 63.5% min
- SiO2: 2.5% max
- Size: (-) 18 to 9 mm
Note: Used Iron ore Fines for pelletization should contain Fe 56-60%. However, after pelletization, Pellet should contain minimum Fe 63.5%.
Important Date & Time
- Bid submission due date: 16.00 hrs on 24 Sep, 2014
- Bid opening date: 11.00 hrs on 25 Sep, 2014
SAIL had floated its last tender for purchase of 0.4 MnT Iron Pellets in the month of May, 2014.

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