Hiring of Independent Audit Firm for Financial Audit of Chief Minister Punjab Health Insurance Programs

The State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan, based in Islamabad, is procuring consultancy services for the financial audit of the Chief Minister Punjab Health Insurance Programs for the financial year 2026-27. This procurement involves hiring an independent audit firm to conduct comprehensive financial audits across multiple health insurance initiatives under the Chief Minister's special programs. Items being procured: - Health Insurance Program (1 job) - Chief Ministers' Special Initiative For Dialysis Program (SIDP) (1 job) - Chief Minister's Special Initiative For Transplant Program (SITP) (1 job) - Chief Minister's Special Initiative for Cardiac Surgery Program (CMCSP) (1 job) - Chief Minister's Punjab Children Heart Surgery Program (CMCHSP) (1 job) - Chief Minister's Special Initiative for Cancer Patients (CMSICP) (1 job) The technical scope includes detailed financial audits involving project-wise statements of funds and claims, notes to statements, administrative cost statements, fund position statements, investment income/profits statements, hospital-wise claims incurred and paid, and beneficiary district-wise claim details. The audit firm must thoroughly review annexes A through G for each program, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations. Eligibility criteria require bidders to be registered companies with FBR or SECP as applicable, possessing relevant experience and capacity to undertake audits of this scale. The evaluation will be based on technical merit and least cost selection, with a bid security of PKR 200,000 required. The submission deadline is **August 6, 2026, 11:00 AM** via the EPADS v2.0 online system. Manual submissions will not be accepted. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure timely registration and submission on EPADS v2.0, as late or manual submissions will be disqualified. Also, prepare a comprehensive technical proposal addressing all annexes and eligibility criteria to maximize scoring in the technical evaluation phase. This tender offers a significant opportunity for qualified audit firms to contribute to the transparency and accountability of key health insurance programs in Punjab, under the auspices of the State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan in Islamabad.