7. In terms of Rules 48 of Public Procurement Rules, 2004 Grievance Redressal Committee (GRC) is notified for the subject procurement and notification copy is available on the procuring agency’s website and also available on EPADS v2.0 as well as Authority’s website at (www.ppra.org.pk).
PIA SCM (Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIA)), Purchase Officer
Karachi Airport., Airport Sub-Division, Malir (District), Karachi (Division), Sindh (Province).
+92-334-364-2421
contract.tech@piac.aero
The following specific data for the procurement of Non-Consultancy Services to be procured shall complement, supplement, or amend the provisions in the Instructions to Bidders (ITB). Whenever there is a conflict, the provisions herein shall prevail over those in ITB.
BDS Clause Number
ITB Number
Amendments of, and Supplements to, Clauses in the Instruction to Bidders
BDS Clause Number 1
Name of Procuring Agency: PIA SCM (Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIA))
The subject of procurement is: Procurement of JET-A1 Fuel at PIA London Station
Expected commencement date: Thursday, August 6, 2026
BDS Clause Number 2
Financial year for the operations of the Procuring Agency: 2026-27
Name and identification number of the Contract: P55385
BDS Clause Number 3
JV/Consortium or Association Allowed: No
Number of JV/Consortium Members: Nil
BDS Clause Number 4
The Bidders may seek clarifications through EPADS v2.0: Clarification Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2026
BDS Clause Number 5
Any addendum, in case issued, shall be published on PIA SCM (Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIA)) website and on EPADS v2.0.
BDS Clause Number 6
List of documents required along with the bid: No
BDS Clause Number 7
The qualification criteria to establish the supply / production capability of the bidder.
see Eligibility Criteria
BDS Clause Number 8
Services and Their related documents:
See section Required Services and Scope of Work
BDS Clause Number 9
Price schedule will be provided according to the format defined and acquired.
see section price schedule.
BDS Clause Number 10
Specifications:
see section of specifications.
BDS Clause Number 11
The price shall be Fixed.
BDS Clause Number 12
Currency of the Bids shall be : PKR
BDS Clause Number 13
The Bids/Bid Validity period shall be: 180 Days
BDS Clause Number 14
The amount of Bid Security shall be as defined in Bid Security Section for items and lots given in BDS 6
The Bid Security shall be in the form of: Others
BDS Clause Number 15
The Bids security shall be valid for twenty-eight (28) days beyond the expiry of the Bids validity period specified in the bidding documents, for example the bid validity is 90 days so the bid security shall be valid for 90+28 = 118 days.
BDS Clause Number 16
Alternative Bids to the requirements of the bidding documents will not be permitted.
BDS Clause Number 17
Bid shall be submitted online on EPADS v2.0 whereas hard copy of the bid security should be submitted to the following;
Karachi Airport., Airport Sub-Division, Malir (District), Karachi (Division), Sindh (Province).
Bids that are not submitted on EPADS v2.0 shall be disqualified.
The deadline for Bids submission is: Wednesday, July 22, 2026 11:00 AM
BDS Clause Number 18
The Bids opening shall take place on EPADS v2.0.
Day : Wednesday
Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Time : 11:30 AM
BDS Clause Number 19
Selection technique adopted will be: Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS)
see Evaluation Criteria
BDS Clause Number 20
The Performance guarantee shall: 0%.
The Performance Guarantee shall be acceptable in the form of: Nil
21.
51.1
Arbitrator shall be appointed by mutual consent of the both parties.
BDS Clause Number 22
Grievence against this procurement shall be submitted online on EPADS v2.0.
| Bidder's Type | Required Registration |
|---|---|
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Any |
None |
Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS)
Positions Without Lots :
| Position | Delivery Schedule | Quantity | Bid Security |
|---|---|---|---|
| Procurement of Jet A1 Fuel at PIA LHR Station | Address: London Airport Schedule: 27 Days Quantity: 5000/Ltr |
5000/Ltr | 0 PKR |
No
Positions Without Lots :
Position: Procurement of Jet A1 Fuel at PIA LHR Station
Specifications / Requirements:
Aiviation Standard Fuel1. Product.
Aviation Jet A-1 fuel conforming specifications given below.
2. Product specification.
Aviation Jet A-1 fuel confirming requirements of DEF-STAN 91-91, AFQRJOS, ASTM D-1655 latest issues, and IATA Guidance Material for Jet A-1.
3. Delivery Schedule.
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S.No |
Locations |
Estimated Uplift till 30th June 2027 (USG) |
|
1 |
London (LHR/EGLL) |
700,000 |
Note: These quantities are estimates and subject to operational changes.
4. CONTRACT PERIOD
Normal contract will be entered into for the period of eleven calendar months commencing from 1st August 2026 and expiring on 30th June 2027 (Both days inclusive) or the contract may start early based on consent of both parties.
5. Product Quality and performance conformity.
Bidder shall furnish product quality conformity documentary evidence (quality approvals) along with bid offer.
6. Price Escalation / De-Escalation Mechanism
Please indicate Platt’s oil gram market index to which your price will be linked, for the purpose of escalation / de-escalation mechanism. This will be indicated clearly in a sample invoice marked clearly as “Demo Invoice for Tender”.
7. Taxes / Fees and 3rd Party Charges
Duties, Fees, Taxes, Levis, or Third party charges with complete details in USC/USG shall be quoted in the offer separately from differential (Index Price). Demo or Sample invoice in USC/USG may also be included in the offer indicating clearly all applicable charges as shall be invoiced during contract period marked clearly as “Demo Invoice for Tender”.
8. Fixed Differential (MARGIN)
Fixed differential shall be quoted without any duty, tax, fee, or third party charge for the entire contract period and will remain fixed through the currency of contract which will be part of the contract price for a respective location. It shall be quoted in USC/USG and shall not be linked directly or indirectly to any other currency whatsoever & will be indicated clearly in a sample invoice marked clearly as “Demo Invoice for tender”.
9. Conversion Factor / EXCHANGE RATE
Product Unit of Measure (UOM) conversion factors from: (a) LTR to USG, (b) MT to USG shall be clearly mentioned at the time of submission of bids.Source of exchange rate, currency exchange mechanism details for taxes / fees in currency other than USD shall be clearly mentioned and notifications of same shall be shared with PIA as per invoicing frequency.
10. PAYMENT / Credit Terms
Please indicate credit period and invoicing frequency clearly in your offer. Unless otherwise indicated credit period shall always be counted from date of invoice it is received.
11. Currency of Payment
USD or the applicable local currency at PIA’s option; should PIA decide to opt the local currency payment or switch back the original payment currency, advance notice will be given to seller.
12. Bidder Eligibility
Bidder aviation Jet A1 fuel supply clientage experience to scheduled international commercial passenger airlines registered with International Air Transportation Association (IATA) at any international civilian airport. Complete detail must be enclosed with tender. Fuel handling agencies, 3rd parties, and other participant arranging supplies will provide documentary evidence to confirm that principal is IATA approved. PIACL reserves right to reject the bid of a supplier whose refueling service has not been satisfactory.
13. Tender document Amendment: PIACL prior to bid submission deadline may amend biding documents, and/or extend deadlines in the tender documents by issuing, and publishing/uploading addendum/corrigendum on PPRA (Public Procurement Regulatory Authority) Pakistan, PIACL website links in the tender.
14. Bid price offers and discounts: Bid offer will be in one round only (Single stage one envelope procedure). The most advantageous bidder will be contracted for a given location.
15. Evaluation process integrity and confidentiality: Information relating to bids evaluation, comparative examination, and management reviews post-qualification & recommendation of contract award, shall not be disclosed to bidders or any other persons not officially concerned with such process before management approval and publication of the Contract Award. At any stage of evaluation process bidder shall provide clarification as required.
16. Bids evaluation criteria
The contract shall be awarded to the most advantageous bidder on each station taking into account the impact of following
Opportunity cost / saving of funds in case of advance payment or credit period respectively shall be calculated by the formula:
(Avg. No. of days (Credit or Advance) X PIA annual cost of capital/funds X Into-plane Price).
365
Price Schedule: Filling this schedule by bidder is mandatory.
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S.No |
Locations |
Index Price (USC/USG) |
Differential (USC/USG) |
Taxes/Fees (USC/USG) |
Payment terms |
Index Market |
|
1 |
London (LHR/EGLL) |
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17. Award of contract:
Contract shall be awarded to most advantageous bidder on the approval of tender evaluation by PIACL Fuel Purchase Committee (FPC).
18. TERMS OF OFFER:
After final award of contract no change in terms and conditions mentioned in original offer shall be accepted. In case of any contravention PIA reserves the right to accept or reject any bid offer or annulled the tender at any stage prior to contract award. This right shall be without prejudice to any remedy available under the terms of offer.
19. UNSCHEDULED and VVIP FLIGHTS:
PIA acts as agent on behalf of government of Pakistan for VVIP fueling. Further PIA also operates charter flights and sometimes flights are diverted due to operational reasons. If for any circumstance mentioned as above uplift is needed at the above mentioned locations said uplift shall also be deemed to be covered in your location offer & contract. Bidder may also offer Carnet Card based refueling terms and conditions, price discounts.
20. BID VALIDITY:
The bid shall remain valid for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of submission. The bidder agrees that its offer shall be binding and may not be withdrawn or modified during this period. PIACL reserves the right to request an extension of the bid validity period, which the bidder may accept or decline at its discretion.
21. Tender / agreement T & CS:
Terms of tender and agreement shall be in compliance with IATA Aviation Fuel Supply Model Agreement latest Version.
22. MARGINS & TERMS FINALIZED
Margin quoted and terms of payment/ condition will remain fix and cannot be changed during the tender term any change will lead immediate expiry of contract and permanent blacklisting from PIACL future tenders.
23. FINANCIAL CLAUSES
Bidders shall provide separately the Mark up clauses, financial security clauses
24. EXTENSION IN CONTRATUAL PERIOD
The awarded contract can be extended for another single year as per PPRA directives based on mutual consent of both parties.
Methodology for Assessing Most Advantageous Bid
The bidder with lowest Financial offer will be considered as the Most Advantageous Bidder (LCB)
GMContractManagementDivision
1stFloor, Supply Chain Management Department Building, [PIACL], Head Office Karachi Airport-75200 Pakistan
Tel:+92-21-99045277
Email: gm.cm@piac.aero/ contract.tech@piac.aero Website: http://www.piac.com.pk/
For Individual Positions
| # | Position Title | Quantity | Unit Price (PKR) | Total Price (PKR) | Delivery Location | Delivery Period / Year | Country of Origin |
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| 1 | |||||||
| 2 |
| # | Lot Title | Total Lot Price (PKR) | Country of Origin |
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| 1 | [Lot 1 Title] |
The following Special Conditions of Contract shall supplement the General Conditions of Contract. Whenever there is a conflict, the provisions herein shall prevail over those in the Conditions of Contract. The corresponding clause number of the GCC is indicated in parentheses.
Number of GC Clause
Amendments of, and Supplements to, Clauses in the General Conditions of Contract
Definitions
The Procuring Agency is: PIA SCM (Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIA)), Purchase Officer Karachi Airport., Airport Sub-Division, Malir (District), Karachi (Division), Sindh (Province).
The Supplier is:
The title of the subject procurement is:Procurement of JET-A1 Fuel at PIA London Station
Number of GC Clause 2
Applicable/Governing Law:
The Contract shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Number of GC Clause 3
Language:
The language of the Contract, all correspondence and communications to be given, and all other documentation to be prepared and supplied under the Contract shall be in English.
Number of GC Clause 4
Notices:
The addresses for the notices are:
Procuring Agency:
PIA SCM (Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIA)), Purchase Officer
Karachi Airport., Airport Sub-Division, Malir (District), Karachi (Division), Sindh (Province).
+92-334-364-2421
contract.tech@piac.aero
Contractor/ Bidder:
[Name, address and telephone number].
The Contractor/ Bidder’s Representative(s)
[Name, address, telephone number and e-mail address]
Number of GC Clause 6.1
The Authorized Representatives are:
For the Procuring Agency:
PIA SCM (Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIA)), Purchase Officer
Karachi Airport., Airport Sub-Division, Malir (District), Karachi (Division), Sindh (Province).
+92-334-364-2421
contract.tech@piac.aero
For the Bidder:
Name: ………………………
Designation: ……………..
Address: ……………………………..
Number of GC Clause 7
Effectiveness of the contract
The Contractor/Bidder shall be effective within ….. days from the date of signature of the Contract by both parties
Number of GC Clause 8
Commencement of Contract:
The Contractor/ Bidder shall provide Non-Consultancy Services from the effective date of contract.
Number of GC Clause 10.2
Expiration of Contract:
The time period shall be ………………….
Number of GC Clause 14
Termination
In the event of termination of the contract due to any reason as already defined in the General Conditions of Contract, the Bidder shall be responsible for providing to the Authority the Services till the time of alternate arrangements.
Number of GC Clause 16
Conflict of Interest:
The Procuring Agency reserves the right to determine on a case-by-case basis whether the Bidder should be disqualified from providing services due to a conflict of a nature described in Clause GCC C2.
Number of GC Clause 20
Liquidated Damages
If the Bidder fails to provide services as required under the contract or in case of any data loss/data breach or any incident compromising the data security or other such failures related to any services, the Bidder shall pay to the Procuring Agency as Liquidated Damages at a rate of 0.00% to 0.00% of the Contract value, in accordance with the extent of performance failure & the cost of investigating such incidents as judged by the Authority.
Number of GC Clause 21
Performance Guarantee:
The amount of performance guarantee shall be 0% of the contract price in acceptable form of Nil
Number of GC Clause 27
Currency of Payment:
All the payment to be released to the contractor/Bidder shall be in Pakistani Rupees.
Number of GC Clause F
Payment terms:
Payment will be made to the Bidder against the procured Goods and services according to the actual invoice or running bills submitted by the Bidder against the services provided within the time given in the conditions of the contract.
Number of GC Clause F
Identifying Defects:
The Authority reserves the right at any time to inspect the premises of the provider to inspect the goods and monitor the goods being provided.
For being Brand New, bearing relevant reference numbers of the equipment (Certificate from supplier)
For Physical Fitness having No Damages (Certificate from supplier)
For the Country of Origin as quoted by the Supplier (Certificate from manufacturer)
For conformance to specifications and performance parameters, through Prior to delivery inspection (Inspection Report by Procurement Committee / Inspection Team)
For successful operation at site after complete installation, testing and commissioning of the equipment (Installation, Testing and Commissioning Report by Procurement Committee / Inspection Team)
Copies of the Supplier’s invoice showing Goods’ description, quantity, unit price, and total amount;
Original and two copies of the usual transport document (for example, a negotiable bill of lading, a non-negotiable sea waybill, an inland waterway document, an air waybill, a railway consignment note, a road consignment note, or a multimodal transport document) which the buyer may require to take the goods;
Copies of the packing list identifying contents of each package;
Insurance Certificate;
Manufacturer’s or Supplier’s Valid Warranty Certificate;
Inspection Certificate issued by the Nominated Inspection Agency (if any), and the Supplier’s Factory Inspection Report;
Certificate of Origin.
The above documents would be required even if the equipment has already been imported and is available with the supplier ex-stock
Number of GC Clause F 5 & 6
Following is the guidance for Dispute Resolution
Notwithstanding any reference to the arbitration herein, the parties shall continue to perform their respective obligations under the Contract unless they otherwise agree that the Authority shall pay the Bidder any monies due to the Bidder.
Arbitrator’s fee:
The fee shall be specified in Pak Rupees, as determined by the Arbitrator, which shall be shared equally by both parties.
Appointing Authority for Arbitrator:
By the Mutual Consent or in accordance with the provisions of Arbitration Act, 1940, in case the parties fail to reach a consensus on the name of sole arbitrator, any party may submit an application to the Chief Justice Islamabad High Court for appointment of sole arbitrator. The Chief Justice IHC may appoint a former judge of any High Court or Supreme Court as the sole arbitrator to resolve the dispute between the parties.
Rules of procedure for arbitration proceedings:
Any dispute between the Authority and a Bidder who is a national of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan arising in connection with the present Contract shall be referred to adjudication or arbitration in accordance with the laws of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan including Arbitration Act 1940, however above provision shall prevail in referring the case to the Arbitrator.
Place of Arbitration and Award:
The arbitration shall be conducted in English language and place of arbitration shall be at Islamabad. The award of the arbitrator shall be final and shall be binding on the parties.
Date: [insert date (as day, month and year)]
Bid No.:P55385
To: PIA SCM (Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIA)), Purchase Officer Karachi Airport., Airport Sub-Division, Malir (District), Karachi (Division), Sindh (Province).
We, the undersigned, declare that:
We understand that, according to your conditions, Bids must be supported by a Bid Securing Declaration.
We accept that we will be blacklisted and henceforth cross debarred for participating in respective category of public procurement proceedings for a period of (not more than) six months, if fail to abide with a bid securing declaration, however without indulging in corrupt and fraudulent practices, if we are in breach of our obligation(s) under the Bid conditions, because we:
We understand this Bid Securing Declaration shall expire if we are not the successful
Bidder, upon the earlier of (i) our receipt of your notification to us of the name of the successful Bidder; or (ii) twenty-eight (28) days after the expiration of our Bid.
THIS AGREEMENT made the _____ day of __________ 20_____ between PIA SCM (Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIA)), Purchase Officer Karachi Airport., Airport Sub-Division, Malir (District), Karachi (Division), Sindh (Province).
(hereinafter called “the Procuring Agency”) of the one part and [name of Bidder] of [city and country of Bidder] (hereinafter called “the Bidder”) of the other part:
WHEREAS the Procuring Agency invited Bids for provision of goods, viz., Procurement of JET-A1 Fuel at PIA London Station (P55385) and has accepted a Bids by the Bidder for the provision of Goods in the sum of [contract price in words and figures] (hereinafter called “the Contract Price”).
NOW THIS CONTRACT WITNESSETH AS FOLLOWS:
1. In this Contract words and expressions shall have the same meanings as are respectively assigned to them in the Conditions of Contract referred to.
2. The following documents shall be deemed to form and be read and construed as part of this Contract, In the event of any ambiguity or conflict between the Contract Documents listed below, the order of precedence shall be the order in which the Contract Documents are listed below:-
3. In consideration of the payments to be made by the Procuring Agency to the Bidder as hereinafter mentioned, the Bidder hereby covenants with the Procuring Agency to provide the Goods related services and to remedy defects therein in conformity in all respects with the provisions of the Contract.
4. The Procuring Agency hereby covenants to pay the Bidder in consideration of the provision of Goods and the remedying of defects therein, the Contract Price or such other sum as may become payable under the provisions of the contract at the times and in the manner prescribed by the contract.
IN WITNESS whereof the parties hereto have caused this Contract to be executed in accordance with their respective laws the day and year first above written.
Signed, sealed, delivered by __________________the ________________ (for the Procuring Agency)
Witness to the signatures of the Procuring Agency:
………………………………………………
Signed, sealed, delivered by __________________the ________________ (for the Procuring Agency)
Witness to the signatures of the Bidder: …………………………………………………
Contract Number: Contract Value: Contract Title:
Dated:
[Name of Supplier] hereby declares that it has not obtained or induced the procurement of any contract, right, interest, privilege or other obligation or benefit from Government of Pakistan or any administrative subdivision or agency thereof or any other entity owned or controlled by it (GoP) through any corrupt business practice.
Without limiting the generality of the foregoing [Name of Supplier] represents and warrants that it has fully declared the brokerage, commission, fee etc. paid or payable to anyone and not given or agreed to give and shall not give or agree to give to anyone within or outside Pakistan either directly or indirectly through any natural or juridical person, including its affiliate, agent, associate, broker, consultant, director, promoter, shareholder, sponsor or subsidiary, any commission, gratification, bribe, finder's fee or kickback, whether described as consultations fee or otherwise, with the object of obtaining or inducing the procurement of a contract, right, interest, privilege or other obligation or benefit in whatsoever form from GoP, except that which has been expressly declared pursuant hereto.
[Name of Supplier] certifies that it has made and will make full disclosure of all agreements and arrangements with all persons in respect of or related to the transaction with GoP and has not taken any action or will not take any action to circumvent the above declaration, representative or warranty.
[Name of Supplier] accepts full responsibility and strict liability for making and false declaration, not making full disclosure, misrepresenting fact or taking any action likely to defeat the purpose of this declaration, representation and warranty. It agrees that any contract, right interest, privilege or other obligation or benefit obtained or procured as aforesaid shall, without prejudice to any other right and remedies available to GoP under any law, contract or other instrument, be voidable at the option of GoP.
Notwithstanding any rights and remedies exercised by GoP in this regard, [Name of Supplier] agrees to indemnify GoP for any loss or damage incurred by it on account of its corrupt business practices and further pay compensation to GoP in an amount equivalent to ten time the sum of any commission, gratification, bribe, finder's fee or kickback given by [Name of Supplier] as aforesaid for the purpose of obtaining or inducing the procurement of any contract, right, interest, privilege or other obligation or benefit in whatsoever form from GoP.
To: PIA SCM (Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIA)), Purchase Officer Karachi Airport., Airport Sub-Division, Malir (District), Karachi (Division), Sindh (Province).
WHEREAS [name of Bidder] (hereinafter called “the Bidder”) has undertaken, in pursuance of Contract No. [reference number of the contract] dated [insert date] for provision of Goods(hereinafter called “the Contract”).
AND WHEREAS it has been stipulated by you in the said Contract that the Bidder shall furnish you with a Bank Guarantee by a reputable bank for the sum specified therein as security for compliance with the Bidder’s performance obligations in accordance with the Contract.
AND WHEREAS we have agreed to give the Bidders guarantee:
THEREFORE, WE hereby affirm that we are Guarantors and responsible to you, on behalf of the Bidder, up to a total of [amount of the guarantee in words and figures], and we undertake to pay you, upon your first written demand declaring the Bidder to be in default under the Contract and without cavil or argument, any sum or sums within the limits of [amount of guarantee] as aforesaid, without your needing to prove or to show grounds or reasons for your demand or the sum specified therein.
This guarantee is valid until the: [insert date]
Signature and seal of the Guarantors
_____________________________________________________________________
[name of bank or financial institution]
_____________________________________________________________________
[address]
_____________________________________________________________________
[date}