Procurement of Software and Hardware for National Semiconductor Human Resource Development Program Phase-I

The Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) invites qualified suppliers and service providers to participate in the procurement of software and hardware for the National Semiconductor Human Resource Development Program (NSHRDP) Phase-I. This procurement is planned for the financial year 2026-27 and aims to support the development of human resources in the semiconductor sector through advanced technological solutions. Items being procured: - Software - Hardware The procurement involves provision of non-consultancy services including supply and installation of software and hardware components as per project requirements. The scope covers the entire technical setup necessary for the NSHRDP Phase-I, ensuring compatibility and performance standards are met. The project is based in Islamabad, with the Pakistan Software Export Board overseeing the process. Eligible bidders must be registered on EPADS v2.0 and comply with all Public Procurement Rules, 2004. Bidders should provide a Bid Security in the form of a Pay Order or Bid Securing Declaration as specified. Experience in similar software and hardware projects and valid FBR/ATL registration are essential for participation. The submission deadline is Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 03:00 PM, with bid opening scheduled for 03:30 PM the same day. Bids must be submitted electronically through EPADS v2.0 only; manual submissions will not be accepted. A pre-bid meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 03:00 PM via Zoom. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure timely registration on the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) and familiarize yourself with the electronic submission process well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.