TCP floats wheat tender

KARACHI—Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has floated another tender for the import of 200,000 metric tons of wheat from worldwide sources to meet domestic demand, officials said here Thursday. The corporation has asked the suppliers to quote prices for 200,000 MT of wheat from world sources on C and F Karachi basis. A TCP official said that the bidding for the tender will be held on December 8, 2007 at corporation’s head office in Karachi. Both pre-qualified and non pre-qualified foreign suppliers can participate in these tenders. It may be noted that TCP had already invited four tenders for the supply of 470,000 MT of wheat and awarded contract for its supply.—Online