Legal Services for Pakistan Information Commission High Court Cases

The Pakistan Information Commission, based in Islamabad Capital Territory, is procuring comprehensive legal services to handle over 200 pending cases filed against the Commission in various High Courts nationwide. This procurement is specifically for legal defense and representation services to be provided by a reputable legal firm with expertise in administrative and constitutional matters related to public institutions. The scope of work includes providing legal defense for all pending cases, representing the Commission in court hearings, filings, and related legal procedures. The contract duration is 12 months from commencement, requiring the selected firm to ensure resolution of all cases within this period. The firm must have proven experience in handling high court litigation and must possess qualifications such as LLB, LLM, and be an Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. Eligible bidders must be registered with FBR and ATL, and demonstrate relevant experience. The procurement follows the Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) method under the Public Procurement Rules, 2004. Bids must be submitted online through EPADS v2.0 by the deadline of Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at 05:00 AM. The technical and financial bids will be evaluated accordingly. Manual submissions are not accepted. The bid security must be submitted in the prescribed form, and all bidders are advised to carefully follow the instructions in the bidding documents. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely registration on EPADS v2.0 and to upload all required documents correctly to avoid disqualification. Also, submitting the original bid security to the specified address before the deadline is crucial. The submission address for the bid security is National Arcade, 1st Floor, A4 Plaza, Sector F-8 Markaz, Islamabad Capital Territory. The contact person for queries is the Assistant Director at the Pakistan Information Commission, reachable at +92-333-558-8262 or via email at pic9109@gmail.com. This tender offers a significant opportunity for legal firms with the capacity to manage extensive litigation portfolios and provide dedicated legal services to a federal government institution. The earnest money and bid security requirements must be strictly adhered to, and bidders should prepare their technical bids with detailed methodology and experience evidence to meet the evaluation criteria.