Oil & Gas / Energy Sector Practice

ADNOC & Saudi Aramco
Vendor Prequalification

The UAE and Saudi energy sectors require specialized compliance before bidding on contracts. We guide international OEMs, contractors, and service providers through Supreme Petroleum Council (SPC) approvals, SAP Ariba registration, CICPA security passes, and ICV/IKTVA score optimization.

Abu Dhabi SPC Approvals ADNOC SAP Ariba Onboarding National ICV / IKTVA Scoring CICPA Security Passes
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Regulatory Roadmap

Mandatory Energy Sector Clearances

Every step required to legally establish, prequalify, and tender for oil, gas, and energy contracts across the GCC.

1. Supreme Petroleum Council (SPC) Approval

Mandatory Abu Dhabi Ministerial Clearance

Required by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) and the Supreme Council for Financial and Economic Affairs before adding any Oil & Gas field activities to your commercial license.

Activity selection (Onshore / Offshore Oil & Gas field services)
Ministry clearance & security background vetting
Prerequisite for ADNOC registration and field access

2. ADNOC Group Supplier Hub (SAP Ariba)

Vendor Code Issuance & Technical Prequalification

Complete registration on the centralized ADNOC procurement portal, category classification mapping, and technical dossier submissions.

Work Group (WG) and Product Code mapping
QA/QC (ISO 9001) and HSE (ISO 14001, 45001) review
Track record, audited financials & reference audit

3. CICPA / National Guard Security Permits

Field Access for Personnel, Vehicles & Vessels

Critical Infrastructure and Coastal Protection Authority clearances enabling your engineers and equipment to physically access energy facilities.

Company security clearance registration
Staff security passes & vehicle gate passes
Letter of Assistance (LOA) compilation & submission

4. In-Country Value (ICV & IKTVA) Certification

Commercial Tender Weighting Advantage

Audited certification of your local expenditure and workforce in the UAE (ICV) and Saudi Arabia (IKTVA) to maximize bid competitiveness.

Financial data gathering & formula modeling
Coordination with empaneled certifying bodies
Tender scoring simulation & improvement plan
Approved Buyer Portals

Direct Access to Tier-1 Energy Operators

We support your company's registration on the vendor lists and e-procurement portals of the region's largest national oil companies and global EPC contractors.

Target Vendor & Prequalification Hubs

ADNOC Onshore
ADNOC Offshore
ADNOC Gas Processing
ADNOC Refining & Ruwais
Borouge Petrochemicals
Saudi Aramco (KSA)
SABIC Petrochemicals
Barakah Nuclear (ENEC/Nawah)
TAQA & EWEC Power
DEWA Energy
Petrofac International
National Petroleum Construction Co. (NPCC)
Technip Energies
NMDC Energy Group
Energy FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Key answers on Supreme Petroleum Council (SPC) approvals, ADNOC registration, CICPA passes, and ICV scores.

SPC approval is the official regulatory clearance issued by Abu Dhabi's Supreme Council for Financial and Economic Affairs (formerly SPC). It is strictly required for any company adding oil and gas field services to their commercial license and is a mandatory prerequisite for ADNOC vendor registration and CICPA security pass issuance.

Oil & Gas Prequalification

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