Hiring of Catering Services at PARCO-MCR

Pak-Arab Refinery Limited (PARCO) invites bids from reputable parties for the hiring of catering services at its Mid-Country Refinery (MCR) located in Mahmoodkot, Punjab. This tender is specifically for the provision of catering services to support the operational and staff needs at the refinery site. Items being procured: - Hiring of Catering Services at PARCO-MCR The scope of work includes providing quality catering services that meet the standards and requirements of PARCO. The service provider will be responsible for supplying meals and refreshments to refinery staff and guests, ensuring hygiene, timely delivery, and compliance with safety regulations. The contract will be managed through the SAP Ariba platform, which will handle bid submission and opening. Eligible bidders should be well-established catering firms with relevant experience in industrial or refinery catering services. Registration with FBR and inclusion on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL) is mandatory. Bidders should also be prepared to submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of Rs. 500,000 as a bid bond. The tender was issued on 09 July 2026 and bids must be submitted through SAP Ariba by 29 July 2026 at 15:00 PST. Bid opening will follow on the same day at 15:30 PST. Interested parties should ensure timely registration and submission on the SAP Ariba portal to avoid disqualification. A practical tip for bidders is to thoroughly review the SAP Ariba portal instructions and ensure all technical and financial documents are complete and compliant before submission. Late or incomplete bids will not be entertained, so early preparation is advised.