Hiring of Sustainability Reporting Consultant and Procurement of Fortinet Next Generation Firewall

Bank of Khyber invites bids from firms and companies for two distinct procurement opportunities under KP Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (KPPRA) rules. The first tender is for hiring a Sustainability Reporting Consultant through a Single Stage Two Envelope procedure. The second tender concerns the procurement of a Fortinet Next Generation Firewall under a framework contract, also using the Single Stage Two Envelope method. Items being procured: - Hiring of Sustainability Reporting Consultant - Fortinet Next Generation Firewall These procurements are managed by the Bank of Khyber's Head Procurement Division located at BOK Tower, 24-The Mall, Peshawar Cantt. The Sustainability Reporting Consultant will provide expert services to support the bank's sustainability initiatives and reporting requirements. The Fortinet Firewall procurement aims to enhance the bank's cybersecurity infrastructure with advanced firewall technology. Interested firms must participate in the pre-bid meetings scheduled for October 29, 2026 at 1500 Hrs for the consultant tender and October 30, 2026 at 1500 Hrs for the firewall tender. The last date for submission of bids is November 5, 2026, with the Sustainability Reporting Consultant bids closing at 1030 Hrs and the Firewall bids closing at 1530 Hrs. Tender opening will follow shortly after submission deadlines. Bidders are strictly advised to submit their bids exclusively through the EPADS online portal as no hard copy or manual submissions will be accepted. Firms should ensure they meet all eligibility criteria including relevant experience and registrations. Earnest Money and bid security requirements apply as per KPPRA rules. For any queries or further details, bidders can contact the Bank of Khyber via email at tender@bok.com.pk. This is a valuable opportunity for qualified firms to engage with a leading financial institution in Peshawar and contribute to its operational and sustainability goals. A practical tip for bidders: Carefully review the EPADS portal instructions and ensure timely electronic submission to avoid disqualification due to late or incomplete bids.