Provision of Legal Services and External Audit for Pakistan Digital Authority

This tender from Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA) in Islamabad calls for expert consultancy services in legal retainer support and external auditing. The PDA, a statutory body under the Digital Nation Pakistan Act 2025, leads the country’s digital transformation and governance initiatives. The scope includes provision of legal services on retainer basis and engagement of an external auditor to ensure compliance and financial integrity. These services are critical to support PDA’s regulatory and implementation functions, ensuring adherence to national digital standards and fiscal accountability. Bidders should note the importance of valid PEC registration and FBR Active Taxpayer List (ATL) status for the fiscal year 2025-26. These credentials are essential to meet government procurement compliance and to avoid disqualification. Submission deadline is set for 2nd February 2026 at 1100 hours, with bid opening at 1130 hours on the same day. Proposals must be submitted online via the EPADS portal. The physical address for correspondence is 7th Floor, Kohsar Block, Pak Secretariat, Islamabad. Pro-Tip: Carefully review the Single-Stage, Two-Envelope process requirements and ensure your technical and financial bids are clearly separated and compliant. Missing the specific submission format or deadline can lead to outright rejection.