PC INVITES EOIs FOR SALE OF 26 PTDC MOTELS & RESTURANTS

Islamabad, April 23, 2007

 

The Privatisation Commission (“PC”) has invited Expressions of Interest (EOI) from qualified investor(s), Consortium of Investors to privatize the assets of PTDC Motels / Restaurants through a competitive bidding process. Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) is managing a number of Motels and Restaurants. PTDC Motels / Restaurants are being privatised to promote tourism, improve the quality of services and foster competition. The list of these 26 Motels and Restaurants include:

 

S. #

Property

Accommodation

District

Distance from Islamabad

Plot Area

Group - 1

1

Barseen

4 rooms

Kohistan

355 K. M

9 Kanal 7 Marlas

2

Besham

47 rooms

Changla Par

255 K.M

16 Kanal 4 Marlas

3

Chatter Plain

4 rooms

Batagram

200 K.M

9 Kanal 10 Marlas

Group - 2

4

Khaplu

12 rooms

Ghanche

880 K.M

12 Kanal 15 Marlas

5

Satpara

12 rooms

Skardu

788 K.M

30 Kanal

6

Astak

4 rooms

Skardu

680 K.M

11 Kanal 8 Marlass

Group - 3

7

Gupis

12 rooms

Ghizer

708 K.M

16 Kanal 7 Marlas

8

Phandar

12 rooms

Ghizer

774 K.M

17 Kanal 6 Marlas

9

Rama Lake

12 rooms

Chilas

615 K.M

21 Kanal

Group - 4

10

Gilgit

44 rooms

Gilgit

600 K.M

6 Kanal 10 Marlas

11

Hunza

28 rooms

Gilgit

720 K.M

25 Kanal 12 Marlas

12

Sust

24 rooms

Gilgit

783 K.M

8 Kanal

Group - 5

13

Bamburet

16 rooms

Chitral

440 K.M

8 Kanal 2 Marlas

14

Birmoglasht

16 rooms

Chitral

450 K.M

32 Kanal

15

Chitral

30 rooms

Chitral

438 K.M

4 Kanal 15 Marlas

 

Group - 6

16

Bunni

4 rooms

Chitral

520 K.M

6 Kanal

17

Mastuj

12 rooms

Chitral

560 K.M

13 Kanal

Group - 7

18

Chakdara

Restaurant

Malakand

211 K.M

6 Kanal

19

Panakot

4 rooms

Dir

325 K.M

6 Kanal 11 Marlas

Group - 8

20

Saidu Sharif

23 rooms

Swat

265 K.M

8 Kanal 5 Marlas

21

Baffar

17 rooms

Swat

380 K.M

25 Kanal

Group - 9

22

Khuzdar

12 rooms

Khuzdar

1600 K.M

3 Kanal 4 Marlas

23

Taftan

4 rooms

Dalbaddin

1600 K.M

20 Kanal

Group - 10

24

Ayubia

25 rooms

Abbottabad

90 K.M

22 Kanal 9 Marlass

Group - 11

25

Katas

6 rooms

Chakwal

100 K.M

28 Kanal

Group - 12

26

Hawks Bay

10 rooms

Karachi

1620 K.M

8 Kanal

 

 Interested investors have been asked to submit an Expression of Interest (‘EOI’) (in duplicate) together with a non-refundable processing fee of   PKR 30,000/- or US $ 500/- for each group latest by May 25, 2007 along with the required information to be used for eligibility for pre-qualification including Name of Company / group and its background information; Audited financial statements for the last one year, Details of beneficial ownership/group structure along with copies of Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) of the Directors / Partners; Name, Address, Telephone, Mobile, Fax, Email of the Focal Person to be contacted; Individual investors or consortia of investors must provide;National Tax Number (NTN);Wealth statement for the past one year certified by tax authorities and;And Two bank references to confirm their individual and aggregate net worth for the last three years.

 

The other conditions include a warranty to be provided by the successful bidder to continue to operate the privatised assets only as Motels/ Restaurants, the Purchaser of the privatised assets shall not in any form or manner dispose off, alienate, transfer any or all land without the prior consent of PC and the cost of the Golden Hand Shake Scheme (GHS) for permanent workers and Voluntary Separation Scheme (VSS) for the permanent executives will be shared equally between the purchaser and the PC. Privatisation Commission reserves the right to accept any bid or reject all or any of the bids at any stage without assigning any reason therefor. All matters including terms and conditions relating to privatisation of PTDC Motels / Restaurants shall be communicated to all qualified bidders from time to time prior to the bid date. Information Memorandum, Bid Documents and Time Frame for the Pre-Bid conference and bidding date will be provided to Pre-qualified parties only. Preliminary information regarding PTDC Motels / Restaurants is available on the following website: www.privatisation.gov.pk

 
The Government of Pakistan, Privatisation Commission reserves the right not to respond to any request for preliminary or other information. Documentation accompanying and comprising an Expression of Interest as provided by any investor or consortium shall not be reclaimable or returned. This invitation is not intended to be, and should not be construed as: (a) an offer or invitation to acquire any securities or assets of PTDC Motels / Restaurants; and (b) any representation or warranty, express or implied, with respect to any statement made herein.