Procurement of Non-Consultancy Services for Selection of International Educational / Professional Institution for Strategic Partnership in Capacity Building of Procurement Professionals

The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) invites bids for the procurement of non-consultancy services related to the selection of an international educational or professional institution for a strategic partnership focused on capacity building of procurement professionals. This procurement is planned for the fiscal year 2026-27 and funded by the PPRA. The contract reference number is P77893. Items being procured: - Selection of International Educational / Professional Institution for Strategic Partnership in Capacity Building of Procurement Professionals The scope involves partnering with a qualified institution to enhance the skills and knowledge of procurement professionals through capacity building initiatives. Bidders must be registered on the EPADS v2.0 platform and comply with the Public Procurement Rules, 2004, including the Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) technique. All bids must be accompanied by a bid security in the form of a bank guarantee or bid securing declaration as described in the bidding documents. Detailed terms, conditions, specifications, and requirements are available on the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/77893. Bids must be submitted electronically through EPADS v2.0 by Monday, September 7, 2026, at 11:00 AM. The bids will be opened the same day at 11:30 AM. Manual submissions will not be entertained. Vendors not registered on EPADS v2.0 may register at https://vendors.epads.gov.pk/. A tutorial for registration is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNW6T38v7tc. The Grievance Redressal Committee (GRC) is notified for this procurement, and relevant notifications are available on the PPRA website (www.ppra.org.pk) and EPADS. Bidders are advised to ensure timely registration on EPADS and carefully follow the submission instructions to avoid disqualification. Early preparation of bid security and thorough review of bidding documents will enhance the chances of success.