Procurement of Privilege Access Management Solution License Renewal for Bank of Khyber

Bank of Khyber in Peshawar invites bids for the renewal of Privilege Access Management (PAM) solution licenses under a three-year framework contract. This procurement falls under the IT Software & Licenses category and is managed by the Bank's Head Procurement Division. The tender involves renewing the PAM solution license from Beyond Trust, a critical software for managing privileged access securely across the Bank's IT infrastructure. The solution ensures robust access control, reducing risks of unauthorized access and enhancing cybersecurity. The contract spans three years, requiring bidders to provide continuous support and license renewal services through the Bank's EPADS online portal. Bidders should ensure compliance with the Bank's procurement rules and maintain valid FBR Active Taxpayer List (ATL) status for the fiscal year 2025-26. While PEC categories are not applicable for software licenses, firms must submit earnest money in the form of a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) as per tender requirements. Technical and financial bids will be evaluated under the KP Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (KPPRA) rules. The submission deadline is set for 09 February 2026 at 10:30 AM, with bid opening scheduled the same day at 11:00 AM. All bids must be submitted exclusively through the EPADS online portal; no hard copies or manual submissions will be accepted. The Bank's Head Procurement Division is located at BOK Tower, 24-The Mall, Peshawar Cantt. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid is submitted well before the deadline via the EPADS portal to avoid last-minute technical glitches. Also, double-check the tender documents for specific earnest money requirements and the exact format for the financial bid to avoid disqualification.