Hiring of Resource Augmentation Firm for EPADS by PMU-EPADS (PPRA)

The Project Management Unit of E-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (PMU-EPADS) (Federal Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA)) invites e-bids for the hiring of a resource augmentation firm for EPADS to provide non-consultancy services. The procurement will be funded from the Project Management Unit Fund for FY 2026-27 and the contract reference is P168870.

Eligible bidders registered on EPADS v2.0 may participate. E-bidding documents containing 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/168870. Vendors not yet registered on EPADS v2.0 may register at https://vendors.epads.gov.pk/. A tutorial explaining the registration process is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNW6T38v7tc.

The Principal Method of Procurement is Open Competitive Bidding using Single Stage-Two Envelope procedure and Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) technique in accordance with the Public Procurement Rules, 2026 and applicable regulations and instructions issued by the Authority. All bids must be accompanied by a bid security as described in the bidding document. Acceptable forms of bid security are Pay Order, Bank Guarantee or Bid Securing Declaration on the prescribed format specified in the bidding documents.

E-bids, prepared in accordance with the instructions in the e-bidding documents, must be submitted through EPADS v2.0 on or before Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM. Manual submission of bids will not be accepted. E-bids will be opened on the same day, Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 11:30 AM. In terms of Rule 65 of the Public Procurement Rules, 2026, a Grievance Redressal Committee (GRC) is notified for this procurement and the notification copy is available on the procuring agency's website and on EPADS v2.0 as well as on the Authority's website at www.ppra.gov.pk.

For further information contact the Project Management Unit of E-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (PMU-EPADS) (Federal Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA)), Director Office #201(B), Second Floor, Evacuee Trust Complex, F-5/1, Islamabad. Phone: +92-334-834-0589. Email: ateeq@ppra.org.pk.