SAIL Invites Purchase Tender for 35,530 MT Calcined Petroleum Coke

Steel Authority of India (SAIL) has invited a tender for procurement of calcined petroleum coke during May’16-Apr’17 for its plants. The tender is to procure 35,530 MT of Pet coke for a period of May’15-Apr’17 (six cycles).

The company already procured 16,060 MT in its previous three cycles i.e. 1st cycle (May’15-Aug’15), 2nd cycle (Sept’15 to Dec’15) and 3rd cycle (Jan’16 to Apr’16).

Now, its projected requirement for 4th, 5th and 6th cycles is 10,400 MT for BSP, 500 MT for ASP Durgapur, 240 MT for VISP Bhadravati and 6,625 MT for rest all other SAIL plants.

Duration of cycles

Note: The last date for submission of tenders is on or before 15:00 hrs of the tender opening date for each cycle.

Chemical Composition

Fixed Carbon: 99% (Min)
Sulphur: 1.2% (Max)
Volatile matter: 0.4% (Max)
Ash: 0.5% (Max)
Moisture: 0.1% (Max)
Size: 2-10 mm

Eligibility criteria

1. Only Pet coke producers, Indian Central PSU trading houses and overseas suppliers having authorizations are eligible to bid against this tender. Besides, an Indian agent can also submit offer on behalf of a foreign principal, if being authorized. However, if the foreign principal submits offer directly, offer of the Indian agent will not be considered.

2. Bidders should also have an installed capacity to produce at least 15,000 MT of the product. Besides, the bidders should have produced and dispatched at least 10,000 MT in 12 consecutive months during Jan’12-Dec’14.

3. The seller will be responsible for arranging all transportation and ensure timely supply of material to fulfill the delivery schedule. The mode of dispatch will be by road.