Hiring of Legal Consultancy Services for Corporate, Regulatory, Contracts and Dispute Resolution Advisory

Independent System & Market Operator (Guarantee) Limited (ISMO), through its Procurement Department, invites electronic bids from eligible legal consultancy firms for corporate, regulatory, contracts and dispute resolution advisory services. The procurement will be conducted through PPRA's e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System portal, with bidding open to all potential bidders meeting the requirements in the bidding documents. The printed activity list comprises the following consultancy lots: Activity Ref. No. 2026-27/1: Hiring of Services of Legal Consultant for Corporate and Regulatory Advisory; and Activity Ref. No. 2026-27/2: Hiring of Services of Legal Consultant for Contracts and Dispute Resolution. No quantities, estimated cost, reserve price or tender fee is stated in the notice. The detailed terms of reference, scope, deliverables, qualification requirements, evaluation criteria, bid validity and contractual conditions are contained in the e-bidding documents. Interested bidders must be registered suppliers on EPADS and register electronically through the vendors portal. The bidding documents include provisions concerning the bid securing declaration, submission procedure and evaluation. The notice does not specify a cash earnest money deposit or CDR; bidders should verify whether any declaration or security requirement applies to each activity before submission. Clarifications may be requested by 18 August 2026 through abdul.rehman@ismo.gov.pk. Bids must be prepared in accordance with the bidding documents and submitted electronically through EPADS by **27 August 2026 at 11:00 Hrs**. Technical bids will be opened on the same date at 11:30 Hrs in the Committee Room, ISMO Building, Sector H-8/1, Islamabad. The issuing department is **Independent System & Market Operator (Guarantee) Limited**, ISMO Building, Sector H-8/1, Islamabad. Practical tip: complete EPADS registration early, upload both envelopes in the prescribed format, and retain the electronic submission receipt before the deadline.