Furnishing of Financial Statements for FY 2012-2025 by CCRI Multan

This tender invites qualified firms to furnish financial statements for the period FY 2012-2025 for the Central Cotton Research Institute (CCRI) in Multan, Punjab. The procurement falls under consultancy services and is managed through the e-PADS PPRA electronic bidding platform. CCRI Multan, a premier cotton research institution under the Ministry of National Food Security and Research, requires timely and accurate financial documentation to support its operational and reporting needs. The scope involves preparing audited financial statements compliant with applicable accounting standards and government regulations. The firm must demonstrate experience with similar assignments, maintain confidentiality, and ensure technical accuracy. The contract demands submission within one month of award, with strict adherence to deadlines and quality standards. The evaluation process includes a two-stage electronic bidding system emphasizing technical and financial merit. Bidders should hold valid ICAP registration, provide client references, and submit a 5% bid security. PEC category and FBR/ATL compliance are essential, and firms must be prepared for tax deductions as per FBR rules. The contract includes a 10% performance guarantee and mandates strict compliance with submission timelines to avoid termination. Submission deadline is set for 23rd April 2026 at 10:30 AM, with bid opening at 10:40 AM at CCRI Multan. The process is fully electronic via e-PADS, and manual submissions are not accepted. Physical bid security must be delivered by registered courier before the deadline. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid security is submitted on time via registered courier and double-check all technical documents for compliance to avoid disqualification during the technical evaluation stage.