Shell does not publish a universal "Approved Vendor List" (AVL) in PDF format; instead, it utilizes an internal database called TAMAP (Technically Accepted Manufacturers and Products). To become an approved supplier, vendors generally must receive an invitation to register through the platform and undergo a qualification process including and quality reviews. Shell Global AI responses may include mistakes. Learn more Shell Lubricant Solutions Supplier Quality Manual

This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the Shell Approved Vendor List (AVL), why it matters, how to access it, and how to use the associated PDF documents effectively.


For Suppliers:

Step 5: The "Shell Approved Vendor List PDF" Update

If you pass, your company name and commodity code are added to the master database. Your name will appear in the next quarterly update of the internal AVL. You will receive a formal letter (the PDF you actually want) confirming your "Approved" status for 3 years.

6. Best Practices for Using the AVL

How to Search for Existing Shell Approved Vendor List PDFs (Legitimate Method)

For procurement agents who already have a Shell login, here is how to generate the AVL report:

  1. Log into Shell SAP Ariba.
  2. Navigate to Reporting > Supplier Master Data.
  3. Filter by Commodity Code (e.g., 232001 for Valves).
  4. Filter by Region (e.g., Europe Onshore).
  5. Export as PDF.

If you are a competitor looking to see who Shell is buying from, you are out of luck. Shell redacts pricing and contact details.

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