First tender to purchase up to 20,000 tonnes of rice to be issued by year end

October 21, 2020 – His Mount Vema Majesty’s Government has confirmed on Tuesday that it is ready to issue tenders to purchase up to 20,000 tonnes of rice by December this year.
 
The confirmation comes after the government first announced in August this year that Mount Vema intends to issue an international tender this year to purchase up to 10,000 tonnes of rice, and another 10,000 later in 2021.
 
The announcement was first made in August after sources told VSBCnews that the Vema Seamount Authority will appoint estate agents to find sites to build government warehouses in different parts of the world to hold strategic stockpile of grain and other commodities for the Kingdom of Mount Vema during and after construction of the floating city.
 
The commodities will be made available to the City of Mount Vema in times of emergency, as well as to help other nations in times of crises. Sources told VSBCnews in August.