Supply of Offset Swivel and Nut Assembly with Rubber Washer for Gas Meters

This tender from Sui Southern Gas Company Limited in Karachi invites suppliers for the provision of Offset Swivel and Nut Assembly with Rubber Washer specifically designed for AL425, MR-9, and MR-12 gas meters. The procurement falls under the Fuel & Gas Cylinders category, reflecting the specialized nature of the components required for gas meter installations. The scope includes manufacturing assemblies with precise brass components, resistant to atmospheric corrosion, and meeting strict material standards such as ASTM B-16 for machining grade brass. The assemblies must be suitable for outdoor use, with rubber washers made from neoprene conforming to ASTM D2240 hardness tests. Delivery schedules require monthly shipments post-purchase order placement, ensuring steady supply to meet operational demands in Karachi. Bidders must be active on the FBR Active Taxpayer List (ATL) and comply with all tax regulations. The tender requires earnest money of PKR 165,000 as a fixed bid bond. Suppliers should be prepared to submit technical bids with original token slips and adhere to SSGC’s quality and testing standards, including sample submissions and in-house testing facilities. The tender aligns with 2025-26 fiscal year compliance, emphasizing the importance of PEC registration and FBR status for eligibility. Submission deadline is set for 19-01-2026 at 10:00 hrs, with bid opening at 10:30 hrs the same day. Bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes to the Tender Room, CRD Building, Ground Floor, SSGC Head Office Complex, Karachi. Contact details and official website www.ssgc.com.pk/ssgc provide further guidance. Pro-Tip: Ensure to attach the original token slip on the sealed envelope as proof of tender document purchase, a common oversight that can lead to disqualification. Also, verify the bid security amount and adhere strictly to the delivery schedule to avoid rejection.