Hiring of Financial Consultant Firm for Integrated Financial Business Plan and Sustainability Framework

The Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) based in Islamabad Capital Territory is procuring the services of a qualified financial consultant firm to develop an Integrated Financial Business Plan and Sustainability Framework. This assignment aims to establish a comprehensive financial planning mechanism covering short-term, medium-term, and long-term horizons to enhance PEC's financial sustainability and operational efficiency. The scope includes institutional assessment, financial and operational baseline review, revenue and cost structure analysis, integrated financial forecasting, and strategic scenario modeling. Deliverables will include detailed reports, financial roadmaps, and scenario analysis to support PEC's strategic decision-making. The assignment duration is approximately eight weeks from commencement. Eligible firms must be legally registered in Pakistan with at least 15 years of continuous operation, demonstrate experience in financial/business planning for public sector entities, and have a minimum average annual turnover of PKR 500 million. The lead consultant must be a Fellow Chartered Accountant or CFA with 15 years post-qualification experience. Firms must also be on the FBR Active Taxpayers List and not blacklisted. Proposals must be submitted electronically via EPADS by June 10, 2026, at 2:30 PM. Technical and financial proposals should be sealed separately and enclosed in a single envelope. Earnest Money and CDR requirements apply as per PEC regulations. Bidders should ensure all mandatory eligibility criteria are met to avoid disqualification. A practical tip for bidders is to carefully prepare the technical proposal demonstrating a clear understanding of PEC's financial challenges and a robust methodology. Early submission is advised to avoid last-minute technical issues on EPADS. Strict adherence to submission deadlines and document requirements will enhance chances of successful qualification.