The Chairman, Procurement Committee, The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited (ANCL), hereby invites sealed bids from Manufacturers, Representatives or their Accredited Agents in Sri Lanka for the supply of first class web offset Newsprint conforming to the under mentioned basic specifications.
ITEM : FIRST CLASS WEB OFFSET NEWSPRINT
SUBSTANCE & QUANTITY : 45 GSM – 150 MT
REEL DIAMETER : 1016 – 1066 mm (MAXIMUM)
REEL WIDTH : 700 mm
CORE INNER : 76 mm
Brightness ISO : Not less than 58%
Opacity : Not less than 93%
Bulking Thickness : 65 -72 (Micron)
Packing : Extra Seaworthy Export packing with moisture barrier
Delivery : Immediate supply
Packing : Extra Seaworthy Export packing with moisture barrier.
Price indicating transport charges, VAT and other levies separately with samples should be submitted in a sealed envelope marked as “Bids for 45 GSM Standard Newsprint” on the top left hand corner.
Offers should be sent to the Head of Procurement to reach on or before 26th January 2026 at 2.00 p.m. which will be opened immediately. No separate documents will be issued. Suppliers may use their own formats.
Probable date of delivery, validity of price, terms of payment etc. to be clearly indicated on the offers.
Acceptance of new sources/ product is subjected to a quality test.
Bidders or accredited representatives will be allowed to present at the opening. However, The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd. reserves the right to accept or reject any or all Offers
Without assigning any reason whatsoever.
Chairman –Procurement Committee,
The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd,
“Lake House”,
No. 35, D. R. Wijewardene Mw.,
Colombo – 10.
Sri Lanka.
For Details : 2429451, 2429453
