Appointment of External Auditors for Financial Year 2026-27

The Ignite - National Technology Fund, incorporated under the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan and operating under the Ministry of IT & Telecom, Government of Pakistan, invites bids for the appointment of external auditors for the financial year 2026-27. Ignite supports incubation centres and innovative projects across sectors including health, energy, agriculture, telecom, and finance. Items being procured: - Appointment of External Auditors for Financial Year 2026-27 This procurement follows the Single Stage-Two Envelope procedure under the Principal Method of Procurement, specifically Open Competitive Bidding, adopting the Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) technique in line with Public Procurement Rules, 2004. Bidders must provide a Bid Security as described in the bidding documents, either via Pay Order or Bid Securing Declaration. E-bidding documents with detailed terms, conditions, specifications, and requirements are available on the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) portal at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/81847, as well as on Ignite's official website www.ignite.org.pk and the PPRA website www.ppra.org.pk. Bids must be submitted electronically through EPADS v2.0 before the deadline of August 26, 2026, at 3:00 PM. Bids will be opened the same day at 3:30 PM. Manual submissions will not be accepted. Vendors not yet registered on EPADS v2.0 may register at https://vendors.epads.gov.pk/. The procurement office is located at 3rd Floor, Telecom Foundation Complex, 7 Mauve Area, G-9/4, Islamabad. Contact details include phone 051-9107441-6, cell 0306-1991234, fax 051-9107447, and email procurement@ignite.org.pk. Bidders are advised to carefully review the e-bidding documents and ensure timely electronic submission to avoid disqualification. Familiarity with EPADS v2.0 registration and submission procedures is essential for successful participation.