FBR decides to purchase more than 1,000 new vehicles

 January 13, 2025

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Islamabad: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to purchase more than 1,000 new vehicles.

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The FBR has written a letter of intent to the company to purchase 1,010 new vehicles, which will cost more than Rs. 6 billion.

According to the FBR letter, the purchase of new vehicles will be done in 2 phases for which the FBR will pay the full amount. An advance payment of Rs. 3 billion will be made for the purchase of 1,010 vehicles, and Rs. 3 billion will be considered as full payment for 500 vehicles.

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The letter states that the remaining payment will be made after the delivery of the first batch of 500 vehicles, 1010 vehicles will be delivered between January and May 2025, in the first phase, 75 vehicles will be delivered in January, 200 in February, while 225 vehicles will be delivered in March. In the second phase, 250 vehicles will be delivered in April and 260 in March.

The FBR spokesperson said in this regard that the purchase of vehicles is part of the FBR's transformation plan. These vehicles are being purchased to improve the efficiency of field officers. These vehicles will be for field officers only