Prequalification for Transportation Services of Lubricants

Pakistan State Oil Company Limited Karachi invites sealed E-Bids through SAP Ariba for prequalification of transportation services specifically for lubricants. This procurement is aimed at contractors with proven experience and financial strength to handle the logistics and transportation of petroleum lubricants efficiently within the region. The department requires qualified firms to demonstrate their capability in managing bulk transportation with adherence to safety and quality standards. The technical scope includes transportation of lubricants using appropriate vehicles and equipment, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with regulatory requirements. The scale of work involves multiple consignments across various locations, demanding robust operational capacity and skilled manpower. Interested bidders must be registered with FBR and appear on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL). PEC registration and relevant past experience in similar contracts will be advantageous. Tender documents are available exclusively on the SAP Ariba portal from 20th April 2026 to 6th May 2026 between 08:30 AM and 02:15 PM. Submission of bids is also through SAP Ariba and must be completed by 6th May 2026 at 02:15 PM. The technical bid opening will commence on the same day at 03:00 PM. Bidders should ensure their earnest money or CDR is prepared as per tender requirements and uploaded timely. A practical tip for bidders is to register early on the SAP Ariba portal to avoid last-minute technical issues. Ensure all documents, including the signed request letter on official letterhead, are uploaded correctly. Regularly check PSO and PPRA websites for any updates or amendments to the tender. Meeting all submission deadlines and technical criteria will enhance chances of successful prequalification.