Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Islamabad invites consultancy firms for the Third-Party Validation of the Prime Minister's Ramzan Relief Package (PMRRP) 2026, focusing on transparency and efficiency in fund disbursement to 1,988,718 beneficiaries. This assignment falls under consultancy services and requires expert validation of cash assistance credited to wallets, branchless banking, and conventional accounts, including CNIC-based disbursements. The scope includes examining the entire fund flow from allocation to final disbursement, reconciling transactions among Financial Institutions and the State Bank of Pakistan, and verifying payments to intended beneficiaries. The consultant will assess operational methodologies, mobilization activities, and fund utilization by various ministries. A 1% sample size of beneficiaries will be validated, with deliverables including inception, interim, draft, and final reports, plus stakeholder presentations. Consultants must be registered with PPRA for e-procurement, have valid Income & Sales Tax registration, and be on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL) of FBR. The firm must demonstrate experience in third-party validation assignments with a minimum cumulative value of PKR 20 billion over the last five years. PEC category and FBR compliance are essential, and firms must submit a Proposal Securing Declaration. The contract is lump sum with no price adjustment on remuneration rates. Submission deadline is 3rd April 2026 at 1400 hours, with technical proposals opened the same day at 1430 hours. Proposals must be submitted both electronically via e-PADS and in hard copy to BISP, F-Block, Pak Secretariat, Islamabad. A pre-proposal conference is scheduled for 25th March 2026 at 1100 hours at BISP's conference room. The evaluation follows Least Cost Selection, with a minimum technical score of 70% required to qualify for financial proposal opening. Pro-Tip: Ensure strict compliance with the Proposal Securing Declaration and verify all eligibility documents carefully. Missing or incomplete tax and registration certificates often lead to disqualification. Also, attend the pre-proposal conference to clarify any technical or procedural queries and avoid costly mistakes in submission.