Selection of Training Firm for Accelerated Professional IT Training and Certifications

This tender invites reputed firms in Islamabad to deliver accelerated professional IT training and international certifications under the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB). The focus is on enhancing the IT industry landscape through short courses and certification programs. The selected training firm will provide specialized IT courses designed to meet the evolving needs of the software export sector. The project is based in Islamabad, requiring firms to have strong technical expertise and the ability to deliver quality training that aligns with international standards. The scope includes course delivery, certification facilitation, and adherence to project timelines. Bidders should ensure they meet all compliance requirements including valid registration with Income Tax and Sales Tax departments. Firms must be prepared to submit bid security instruments and comply with the 2025-26 fiscal year regulations. It is advisable to verify PEC category eligibility and maintain an active ATL status with FBR to avoid disqualification. The submission deadline is set for 26th January 2026 at 03:00 PM, with bid opening scheduled for 03:30 PM the same day. Bids must be submitted electronically through the EPADS portal. The physical address for correspondence is the Project Director, Pakistan Software Export Board, 6th Floor, New State Life Tower, Blue Area, Islamabad. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid security instrument is submitted physically before the closing time as only bids with original security instruments will be entertained. Also, familiarize yourself with EPADS registration and submission procedures to avoid last-minute technical issues.