Consultancy Services for Engagement of Legal Consultant in Pakistan Airports Authority

The Pakistan Airports Authority (Human Resource Directorate) invites Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the procurement of consultancy services for the engagement of a qualified Legal Consultant to provide expert legal advisory and drafting services at the Headquarters in Karachi. This consultancy is aimed at supporting the Pakistan Airports Authority in legal matters related to the Pakistan Airports Authority Act 2023 and associated regulations. Items being procured: - Drafting of Regulations, Policies and Airport Orders - Advisory on the PAA Act 2023 - Legal consultancy for outsourcing of airports and post-outsourcing governance - Drafting of Service Level Agreements (SLAs) including RFPs and contracts - Drafting of Commercial Licences and Lease Agreements including RFPs and contracts - Provision of legal opinions, advice, and assistance on relevant matters The scope includes comprehensive drafting of Airport Orders, Airport Operations and Air Navigation Services Regulations, preparation of RFPs and agreements for commercial licences and leases, and ongoing legal support. The consultant will be based at the PAA Headquarters in Karachi and the assignment duration is one year with possible extensions. Applicants must be eligible legal consultants or law firms with valid practising licences and lead counsel with at least 12 years post-qualification experience, or individual law officers with at least 15 years professional experience in relevant government or public sector organizations. Registration with FBR as an active taxpayer and other mandatory documentation are required. Applications must be submitted electronically through EPADS v2.0 by 20th November 2026 at 11:00 AM. Manual submissions will not be accepted. Interested applicants should ensure compliance with all eligibility and qualification criteria as detailed in the prequalification documents. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure timely registration and submission on EPADS v2.0 platform and carefully prepare all required affidavits and supporting documents to avoid disqualification due to non-compliance or incomplete submissions.