Frequently Asked Questions
Contact us via info@pbpa.go.tz, Phone number +255 22 212 9009 or visit us at Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) Tower, 11th floor, plot number 1/2, Sokoine Drive.
The Petroleum (Bulk Procurement) Regulations, 2017 governs implementation of Bulk Procurement System
Requirements needed for OMCs registration with PBPA
Application letter;
A certified true copy of the following;
Certificate of Incorporation;
Petroleum Wholesale license issued by EWURA;
Business Trading License;
TRA Importation License;
TIN Certificate;
VAT Certificate;...
TBS is the only Authority in Tanzania for determining and approving the quality of imported petroleum products. Product imported under the Bulk Procurement System is tested for conformity by TBS and are allowed to discharge
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The landed cost of petroleum products in the country includes Free on Board (FOB), Premium and Demurrage
The tender for supply and delivery of petroleum products under Bulk Procurement system is an open tender system whereby all prequalified Suppliers are allowed to bid, the tender is opened, evaluated and the winner is announced on the day.
The prequalification criteria for suppliers of petroleum products shall be as provided below;
The applicant must be a registered legal entity structured for the petroleum supply and trading business.
International companies must have a gross trading turnover of at least US$ 100,000,000...
Tender for the supply of petroleum products under the Bulk Procurement system is conducted every month.
The benefits of the Bulk Procurement System are as follows;
Tanzania has become the center of the trade of petroleum products for the East African region.
Reducing the cost of importing petroleum products and controlling the inflation of petroleum products in the country.
Assurance of avai...