Description / Scope of Work
Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC), a major energy utility in Sindh, invites sealed quotations for the procurement of 3/4 inch nominal bore line pipe API 5L Grade B with 0.113 inch wall thickness, screw ended small diameter pipe manufactured to specification LPI-SPE-GE0001 REV.00. The tender enquiry SSGC/LP/EPADS/PT/2157180 covers a total requirement of 81,594 metres of bare line pipe to be delivered at Khadejji Stores in Karachi, Sindh province. This procurement is reserved exclusively for local manufacturers holding valid API certification and ISO 9001 certification, with suppliers required to maintain active status on the FBR Active Tax Payer List. The estimated contract value is substantial with delivery scheduled at 27,198 metres per month following purchase order placement with a 30-day lead time.
Bidders must satisfy specific eligibility requirements including possession of valid API and ISO 9001 certifications as mandatory prerequisites for participation. The fixed earnest money deposit (bid bond) requirement is PKR 260,000, and all bidders must submit quotations in Pakistani Rupees exclusive of General Sales Tax. Quotations must strictly adhere to the provided bid form with unit prices inclusive of all duties, taxes, and discounts except GST. The tender follows a single stage two envelope bidding procedure under PPRA Rules 2004, with evaluation on the basis of delivered cost including transportation, past performance, and competitive bidding criteria favoring new local manufacturers with a 10 percent trial order option.
Tender documents are available for purchase from the Tender Room located at CRD Building, Ground Floor, SSGC Head Office Complex in Karachi 75300, where bidders must obtain an original token slip as evidence of document purchase. Sealed quotations must be submitted by 17 June 2026 at 12:00 hours at the Tender Room venue, with bid opening scheduled for the same date at 12:30 hours. All bids remain valid for 120 days from opening date with bid bonds valid for 150 days. Interested parties can contact SSGC Procurement Department at phone numbers +92-21-9902-1279 or 1259 for clarifications, with contact details also available at www.ssgc.com.pk/ssgc.