Engaging Education Service Provider for Literacy and Numeracy Program

The Federal Directorate of Education Islamabad is procuring services from a qualified education service provider to recruit, provision, and manage the performance of one hundred (100) Foundation Literacy & Numeracy Fellows. This initiative aims to enhance literacy and numeracy skills among students through a structured program under the EPADS v2.0 framework. The scope includes recruiting fellows, managing their deployment, and ensuring effective delivery of educational services. The service provider must comply with the detailed terms and conditions outlined in the bidding documents, including the Technical and Financial Bids submitted separately under the Single Stage-Two Envelope Procedure. The contract duration and performance metrics are specified in the tender documents. Eligible bidders should be registered with EPADS v2.0 and have relevant experience in educational service provision. Compliance with FBR and ATL registration is mandatory. The tender emphasizes adherence to the prescribed evaluation criteria, including company profile, experience, staff qualifications, and financial soundness. The tender was published on 14th May 2023, with a closing date on 1st June 2023 at 23:59:59. Bidders must submit their bids to the Director Procurement Cell, Federal Directorate of Education, Islamabad. Earnest Money and CDR requirements are detailed in the bidding documents. A practical tip for bidders is to thoroughly review the EPADS v2.0 guidelines and ensure all technical and financial documents are complete and compliant. Early submission is advised to avoid last-minute issues. Understanding the evaluation criteria will help tailor the bid for maximum scoring and success.