Procurement of Transformer Oil for One Year Requirement

This tender invites bids for the procurement of transformer oil to meet the one-year operational requirements of Pakistan State Oil Company Limited in Karachi. The department seeks qualified suppliers with proven experience and financial stability to ensure uninterrupted supply of high-quality transformer oil essential for maintaining electrical equipment efficiency and safety. The procurement involves sourcing transformer oil that meets industry standards suitable for use in electrical transformers located in Karachi. Suppliers must consider the storage and handling challenges posed by the climatic conditions of Sindh province, ensuring the oil's integrity and performance throughout the contract period. Bidders should hold valid PEC registration and maintain active tax status with FBR, including ATL compliance for the fiscal year 2025-26. It is advisable to prepare all technical and financial documentation carefully, including Earnest Money in the form of a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR), to meet the tender requirements and avoid disqualification. The submission deadline is set for 22nd April 2026 at 2:15 PM, with bid opening scheduled the same day at 3:00 PM via the SAP Ariba Portal. Interested parties must submit their bids electronically through the portal. The physical address for correspondence is Pakistan State Oil Company Limited, 2nd Floor, PSO House, Khayaban-e-Iqbal, Clifton, Karachi. Pro-Tip: Ensure your SAP Ariba registration is active and complete well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues. Also, double-check the tender documents for any specific stamp duty or Earnest Money requirements that are often overlooked in transformer oil procurements.