Starter Assembly 12V (11 Teeth) for Tug Master

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), headquartered at Karachi Airport, is procuring a Starter Assembly 12V (11 Teeth) specifically for Tug Master vehicles. This procurement is managed by the Supply Chain Management Department at PIA's Head Office in Karachi. The tender calls for a single unit of this essential vehicle component, which is critical for the operational readiness of ground support equipment. The technical scope includes the supply of a Starter Assembly compatible with Stewart & Stevenson Tug Master models, part number 1114715. Bidders must provide technical literature, samples if applicable, and comply with the detailed specifications outlined in the tender documents. The procurement follows a Single Stage Two Envelope bidding process, requiring separate sealed technical and financial proposals. Eligibility criteria demand valid PEC registration where applicable, along with mandatory FBR/ATL registration and NTN/GST numbers for Pakistani bidders. Experience in supplying automotive parts to reputable organizations is advantageous. Foreign bidders are exempt from earnest money and tender fees but must comply with delivery and payment terms. The tender was published on 17th April 2026, with a submission deadline on 6th May 2026 at 10:30 AM. Bids must be submitted electronically via PPRA E-PADS and manually in the Tender Room at the SCM Department Building, PIA Head Office Karachi. The financial proposals of only technically qualified bidders will be opened subsequently. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure strict adherence to the two-envelope submission format and timely submission of both electronic and hard copies, including original bid security instruments. Delays or incomplete submissions will lead to disqualification. Also, attaching all mandatory documents such as company profile, certifications, and authorization letters will strengthen the bid's compliance and evaluation prospects.