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Bangladesh seeks 15,000t of sulphur via tender

Created at 8 Jul · 11:30 AM1 source
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Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC) has issued a tender to purchase 15,000 metric tons of crushed lump sulphur. The tender closes on September 7, with delivery to Chattogram expected within 30 days of letter of credit opening.

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Key Numbers

15,000tsulphur sought by Bangladesh tender
7 Septembertender closing date
30 daysdelivery window after LC opening

Who's Involved

BCIC
Bangladeshi firm issuing sulphur tender
Fenella Rhodes
Author of the report

↳ Why This Matters

Bangladesh's demand for sulphur is a key indicator for fertilizer production and agricultural input needs in the region, potentially impacting global sulphur prices and trade flows.

Key facts

  • Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC) is seeking 15,000 metric tons of crushed lump sulphur.
  • The tender was issued on July 6.
  • The deadline for bids is September 7.
  • Delivery is to Chattogram within 30 days of opening the letter of credit.
  • A similar tender in April reportedly resulted in no award.

The Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC) has initiated a tender to procure 15,000 metric tons of crushed lump sulphur. The tender, which opened on July 6, has a closing date of September 7. Successful bidders will be required to deliver the sulphur to Chattogram within 30 days of the letter of credit being opened.

This is not the first time BCIC has sought sulphur. The firm previously issued a tender for the same quantity in April, but it is understood that no contract was awarded from that solicitation.

Frequently asked questions

Bangladesh is seeking 15,000 metric tons of crushed lump sulphur.

The tender was issued by the Bangladeshi firm BCIC (Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation).

The tender closes on September 7.

Delivery is to Chattogram.

What Happens Next

01Tender closing on September 7.
02Delivery to Chattogram within 30 days of LC opening.

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How It Developed

BCIC issued a buy tender for 15,000t of crushed lump sulphur on July 6.
The tender closes on September 7.
Delivery to Chattogram is required within 30 days of opening the letter of credit.
BCIC previously issued a similar tender in April without an award.

Sources

T1
Bangladesh seeks 15,000t of sulphur through tenderArgus Media

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