This tender from the Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA) in Islamabad calls for expert consulting firms to develop a National Digital Economy Strategy under the Digital Nation Pakistan Act 2025. The project aims to accelerate GDP growth, boost IT exports, and create high-value digital employment opportunities. The scope involves crafting a comprehensive digital economy blueprint that aligns with the PDA's mandate to harmonize digital initiatives across government tiers. The strategy will support the National Digital Masterplan, focusing on digital governance, society, and economy. The consulting firm will work closely with PDA's strategic roles including Data & AI regulation and citizen experience enhancement. Bidders should ensure compliance with PDA's regulatory framework and demonstrate strong credentials in digital strategy consulting. The project requires adherence to the latest FBR/ATL status and relevant PEC categories for consultancy services in the 2025-26 financial year. Firms must be prepared to submit earnest money and follow the prescribed Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) guidelines. Submission deadline is set for 17th February 2026 by 1000 Hrs, with bid opening at 1030 Hrs the same day. Proposals must be submitted online via the EPADS portal. The physical address for correspondence is Pakistan Digital Authority, 7th Floor, Kohsar Block, Pak Secretariat, Islamabad. Pro-Tip: Carefully review the PDA's published Terms of Reference on www.pda.gov.pk and EPADS to ensure your proposal aligns with the strategic objectives and technical requirements. Missing any specific submission criteria or stamp duty details can lead to disqualification.