The Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) is a state-owned electric power utility providing electric power to Taiwan and off-shore islands of Republic of China, has invited a limited tender for purchase of 720,000 MT bituminous coal from Australia, Canada, Chinese Mainland, Republic of Colombia, South Africa, United States and Venezuela.
General conditions
1. Delivery period is from Sep’16 to Dec’16.
2. The material shall be shipped by 9 Panamax size vessels, each carrying 80,000 MT+/-10%.
3. Bidder may offer one or more shipments.
4. The bid bond is USD 80,000 or TWD 2,512,000 per shipment.
5. The bidders should be foreign coal mines owners, foreign coal producers, foreign and local agents and trading companies.
Specification
1. Gross calorific value (As received): 5,900 kcal/kg min
2. Total moisture (As received): 15% max
3. Ash content (air dried): 15% max
4. Sulphur content (air dried): 0.9% max
5. Volatile matter (air dried): 26 min
6. Fixed carbon (air dried): 60% max
7. Mercury content (dry basis): 0.12 mg/kg max
Tender schedule
Bid submission due date: 27 Jul’16 at 17:00 hrs (Taipei time)
Bid opening date: 28 Jul’16 at 9:30 hrs (Taipei time)
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