Consultancy Services for Procurement & Contract Specialist

The Ministry of Energy (Power Division) through its Program Implementation Unit (PIU) is seeking expressions of interest from qualified individual consultants for the position of Procurement & Contract Specialist. This consultancy is part of the Electricity Distribution Efficiency Improvement Project (EDEIP) funded by the World Bank under IBRD:93180, aiming to enhance affordable electricity, energy security, and sustainability in Pakistan. The consulting services to be procured on a purely contractual basis include the role of Procurement & Contract Specialist. The key qualifications required are a Master's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Management Sciences, Engineering, or a related discipline from an HEC-recognized university or foreign institution recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. Additional weightage will be given to candidates with procurement-related certifications, diplomas, or professional training from reputable local or international institutions. Proficiency in MS Office applications and fluency in English and Urdu, both written and spoken, are essential. Experience requirements include a minimum of ten years of professional experience in procurement management of goods, works, non-consulting and consulting services, with preference for prior experience in the power sector. Hands-on experience with procurement software and strong knowledge of public procurement regulatory, audit, and assurance procedures are mandatory. Interested applicants must send their Expression of Interest along with a detailed updated Curriculum Vitae highlighting qualifications and experience, attested copies of CNIC, degrees, certificates, transcripts, and experience certificates from previous organizations. Applications can be submitted either by registered courier services or email to danis6pk@gmail.com with the subject line clearly mentioning the position applied for on or before the deadline of 07-September-2026 at 03:00 pm. The selection will be conducted in accordance with the Open Competitive Selection method set out in the World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers (February 2025). Further information and detailed Terms of Reference (TORs) can be obtained from www.power.gov.pk or www.worldbank.org. The submission address is Evacuee Trust Complex Building, 1st Floor, Office No. 112, Agha Khan Road, F-5/1, Islamabad. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your application package is complete with all required documents and clearly highlights your relevant procurement experience in the power sector to maximize your chances of selection.