Pre-Qualification of Third Party Recruitment Testing Agencies for Livestock & Dairy Development Department AJ&K

The Livestock & Dairy Development Department of Azad Jammu & Kashmir invites applications from well-reputed registered firms for pre-qualification to conduct written recruitment tests against posts in BPS-07 to BPS-15 on a three-year open framework agreement basis. This procurement is for the selection of third party recruitment testing agencies to conduct written tests for permanent posts under the Livestock & Dairy Development Department in Muzaffarabad, AJK. Items being procured: - Pre-qualification and appointment of third party recruitment testing agencies for conducting written tests for recruitment against posts BPS-07 to BPS-15. The scope includes conducting examinations in all districts of AJK and/or other agreed centers within notified timelines. Interested firms must be registered in Pakistan or AJK, comply with tax regulations, and provide key personnel CVs and undertakings to maintain confidentiality and data protection as per the Azad Jammu & Kashmir Recruitment (Through Third Party) Act, 2021 and related rules. No financial proposal or contract is awarded at this stage; the panel will be valid for three years. Eligibility criteria include registration with SECP or relevant public sector agency, valid NTN, office premises with contact details, key personnel qualifications, and no blacklisting by any government entity. A non-refundable fee of PKR 5,000 is required to obtain the pre-qualification document. Applications must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked 'APPLICATION FOR PRE-QUALIFICATION - THIRD PARTY RECRUITMENT TESTING (BPS-07 to BPS-15)'. Submission deadline is **October 01, 2026 at 11:00 AM**, with opening at 11:30 AM the same day in the presence of applicants or their authorized representatives. No bid security is required at this stage. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure all documentary evidence, including blacklisting affidavits and tax compliance certificates, are complete and attested to avoid disqualification. Early submission is advised to accommodate any clarifications or corrections. This is a valuable opportunity for firms specializing in recruitment testing services to partner with a key government department in AJK and contribute to transparent and efficient hiring processes.