Saudi Aramco Approved Vendor List | ((exclusive))
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.
The Saudi Aramco AVL is a gatekeeping tool that protects operational integrity and national economic goals (IKTVA). All entities seeking to work with Aramco — directly or indirectly — must prioritize achieving and maintaining AVL status. Failure to do so represents a high risk to project schedules and commercial standing.
To maintain their approved status, vendors must: 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. |
To become an approved vendor, companies must undergo a comprehensive evaluation process, which includes: This report provides an overview of the —
Note: The official AVL is proprietary and maintained in Aramco’s . Access is granted to authorized Aramco buyers and approved contractors.
: Complete the Supplier Registration Questionnaire, which includes sections on company profile, ownership, and technical capabilities. Adherence to the AVL is mandatory for any
Documentation requirements differ slightly based on whether a company is based in Saudi Arabia (In-Kingdom) or internationally. e-Marketplace for Saudi Aramco
: Aramco's Supplier Relations Management team reviews the submission. This may include a site inspection or audit for certain manufacturers. 2. Required Documentation