Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
Pakistan State Oil Company Limited invites sealed electronic bids through the SAP Ariba portal for the supply and installation of a fall arrester system at Karachi Airport (FFF), reference number AM-19979-SR. The tender is open to eligible contractors with adequate past relevant experience and strong financial capabilities. The project is located in Karachi, Sindh, and will be procured through a single-stage two-envelope bidding procedure. Bid documents will be available exclusively through the SAP Ariba portal, with collection and submission opening from 07 September 2026 until 22 September 2026 between 08:30 AM and 02:15 PM.
Participants must hold a valid Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) C-6 certificate in a relevant field of specialization to be eligible for this tender. Bidders without a PEC C-6 certificate will not be considered. All interested vendors must have an active SAP Ariba Network ID to access and submit bids through the portal. Registration on the SAP Ariba portal is mandatory, and vendors can register via the dedicated link provided (https://tenderpso.com.pk:8022/). Bidders are strongly advised to obtain and review complete bid documents well in advance of the submission deadline.
The bid submission end date is 22 September 2026 at 02:15 PM through SAP Ariba, with bid opening scheduled for the same date at 03:00 PM onwards. For the single-stage two-envelope procedure, the commercial bid opening date and time will be communicated separately to technically qualified bidders only. Interested parties should regularly monitor the PSO website (www.psopk.com/procurement) and PPRA website (www.ppra.org.pk) for any updates or changes. Inquiries and further details are available from Pakistan State Oil Company Limited, 2nd Floor, PSO House, Khayaban-e-Iqbal, Clifton, Karachi, telephone 111-111-PSO (776), extensions 2261, 2275, and 2237.
For Bidders: Our Analysis PAKISTANTENDER INSIGHT
Independent analysis by PakistanTender — not part of the official notice. Always confirm details against the original tender document.
This tender concerns the supply and installation of safety fall arrester systems at Pakistan's major aviation hub in Karachi—a specialised airport infrastructure project requiring PEC C-6 qualificatio…
and likely signalling ongoing airfield modernisation or compliance work. The compressed 15-day bidding window and two-envelope procedure suggest a moderately complex procurement with strong technical and financial scrutiny. Single-tender scope indicates a targeted, potentially high-value contract rather than a framework arrangement.
Who can bid: Bidders must hold a valid PEC C-6 certificate in a relevant field of specialization; this is a mandatory requirement. All bidders must be registered on SAP Ariba and have an active Network ID. Standard requirements for financial capability, past experience, and compliance with Pakistani procurement regulations apply, though the notice does not specify bid security amount or bonding thresholds.