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 tender for purchase of 640,000 MT coal from Australia, Canada, Chinese Mainland, Republic of Colombia, South Africa, United States and Venezuela.
General conditions
1. Delivery period is from Jun’17 to Oct’17.
2. The material shall be shipped by 8 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 2,596,000 per shipment.
5. The bidders should be foreign coal mines owners, foreign coal producers, foreign and local agents and trading companies.
Specification
Gross calorific value (As received): 6,200 kcal/kg min.
Total moisture (As received): 15% max
Ash content (air dried): 14% max
Sulphur content (air dried): 0.7% max
Volatile matter (air dried): 26 min
Fixed carbon (air dried): 60% max
Mercury content (dry basis): 0.12 mg/kg max
Tender schedule
Bid submission due date: 4 May’17 at 17:00 hrs (Taipei time)
Bid opening date: 5 May’17 at 9:30 hrs (Taipei time)

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