Saudi Aramco Approved Vendor List [2021]

| Action | Responsibility | Timeline | |--------|----------------|----------| | Obtain own Aramco vendor approval | Prime contractor / EPC | Before bid submission | | Verify subcontractor AVL status | Procurement team | 30 days before tender | | Apply for new commodity codes | Existing vendor | 3-6 months ahead of need | | Submit IKTVA data annually | All vendors | Q1 each year |

The AVL serves three core objectives:

This report provides an overview of the — a critical registry of pre-qualified suppliers authorized to provide materials, equipment, and services for Saudi Aramco’s oil, gas, and petrochemical projects. The AVL ensures compliance with Aramco’s stringent safety, quality, and technical standards. Currently, the list encompasses thousands of vendors across multiple commodity codes. Adherence to the AVL is mandatory for any direct or indirect procurement activity. saudi aramco approved vendor list

| Criterion | Requirement | |-----------|-------------| | | Valid CR (Commercial Registration), VAT certificate, bank references. | | Technical | Proven industry experience, engineering/manufacturing capabilities. | | Quality Systems | ISO 9001, API Q1, or equivalent (depending on commodity). | | HSE | ISO 45001 (OHSAS 18001), ISO 14001. | | Saudi Content | IKTVA (In-Kingdom Total Value Add) score and local manufacturing/assembly. | | Performance History | No major delays, quality non-conformances, or HSE incidents in prior Aramco contracts. | Adherence to the AVL is mandatory for any