Pre-Qualification of Testing Service Provider for Recruitment Tests

The Pakistan Security Printing Corporation (Pvt.) Ltd (PSPC), located in Karachi, Sindh, is seeking to pre-qualify a reputable Testing Service Provider firm, agency, or company to conduct recruitment screening tests for various management and non-management positions. This procurement is part of PSPC's financial year 2025-26 plan and aims to engage a professional service provider capable of designing, administering, and managing comprehensive, merit-based, and transparent testing processes across major metropolitan cities including Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, and Quetta. The scope includes designing test papers with Urdu translation, preparing error-free booklets, maintaining confidentiality, dispatching roll number slips, managing test centers, invigilation, result processing, and reporting. The provider must also support online application management, ensure secure data handling, and provide a helpdesk for candidate queries. The service provider must have at least eight years of relevant experience, recent industrial sector testing experience, and established infrastructure nationwide. Registration with SECP, valid NTN, active tax compliance, and a good track record without blacklisting are mandatory. The tender requires submission of electronic bids via EPADS by July 16, 2026, at 11:00 AM, with bid opening at 11:30 AM the same day. Partial submissions or failure to meet eligibility criteria will lead to disqualification. The submission address is the Deputy General Manager, Purchase Department, PSPC, Jinnah Avenue, Malir Halt, Karachi. Bidders should ensure all pages of the tender document are signed and stamped and submit earnest money as per requirements. A practical tip for bidders is to carefully review the Technical Specifications and Terms of Reference to ensure full compliance and completeness of the submission, as PSPC strictly enforces eligibility and documentation requirements. Early preparation and adherence to the electronic submission process will help avoid last-minute issues and ensure participation in this prestigious procurement opportunity.