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Description / Scope of Work
Pakistan State Oil Company Limited (PSO) invites quotations for the supply, testing, and commissioning of portable air compressor equipment and truck tyre inflation accessories for deployment at Gwadar Aviation Station in Sindh province. The procurement encompasses one portable air compressor model HA550-LT (Unoair or equivalent, 5.5 HP, 4.0 kW, 175 PSI minimum working pressure, 200-litre receiver tank), one hundred heavy-duty compressed-air hose pipes (100 feet length, 1/2-inch ID, 300 PSI rated, with crimped fittings), one air pressure gauge (dial type, 0–300 PSI range, shock-resistant), and one heavy-duty tyre inflation nozzle/chuck. All items shall be supplied with full testing, calibration, and commissioning services, to be completed and delivered to Gwadar Aviation Station within thirty calendar days of purchase order issuance. Reference number AV-20068MS, SAP number 6100018549.
Quotations must be submitted by 26 October 2026. Vendors should note the strict technical specifications outlined, including preferred branded suppliers such as Unoair, Goodyear, Continental/ContiTech, Parker, Gates, PCL, Schrader, and Michelin. All equipment must undergo comprehensive pre-dispatch inspection, pressure testing, electrical verification, leakage tests, and system-level functionality checks before shipment. The contractor is fully responsible for transportation, loading, unloading, packing, and delivery to the aviation station. Test reports and calibration certificates from competent/accredited laboratories must accompany all deliverables. Any defective or non-conforming items shall be repaired or replaced at no additional cost to PSO.
Bid documents should be submitted to PSO House, Khayaban-e-Iqbal, Clifton, Karachi-75600. Interested vendors are instructed to review all tender terms, conditions, and technical specifications carefully before submission. Contact PSO by telephone on (021) 9203866-85 for clarification. The earnest money deposit and PO/DD number fields are to be completed by bidders as per PSO's procurement guidelines. This is a price enquiry only and does not constitute a binding order.
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PSO seeks a one-off supply of a complete air compressor system with 100 hose units for aviation operations at Gwadar.
The contract is tight—thirty days from PO to full commissioning and site delivery. Scope includes equipment procurement, factory testing (pressure, electrical, leakage verification), calibration certification, and final system integration test before shipment. Bidders must source branded items (Unoair/Goodyear/Parker/Michelin preferred) and absorb all transport and installation costs. The thirty-day delivery window and stringent testing requirements suggest urgent operational need; late or non-conforming deliveries incur contractor rework at no cost to PSO.
Who can bid: The notice does not explicitly state registration or licensing requirements. Typically, suppliers of compressed-air equipment and industrial accessories in Pakistan require NTN (National Tax Number) registration, proof of valid business status with SECP or relevant authority, and preferably ISO certification or OEM dealership credentials for branded products specified. Vendors must demonstrate technical capacity to conduct pressure testing and provide calibration certificates from accredited laboratories.