Procurement Summary
Country: Pakistan
Summary: Establishment of Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Artificial Intelligence (AI) at PITAC HQ, Lahore
Deadline: 27 Feb 2026
Posting Date: 18 Feb 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 136094488
Document Ref. No.: TS0000000467E
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Issue Date: 29-01-2026 Closing Date: 19-02-2026 (11:00 AM) Extended Closing Date: 27-02-2026 (11:00 AM) 1. Pakistan Industrial Technical Assistance Centre (PITAC), an Autonomous organization of the Ministry of Industries & Production, Government of Pakistan, invites Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from reputed national and international private sector entities, including AI & IT firms, industrial automation companies, cloud/HPC service providers, universities, R&D institutions, investors, PPP developers, and consortiums, for participation in a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) for the Establishment, development, operation, and sustainability of a Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Artificial Intelligence (AI) at PITAC Headquarters, Lahore. 2. The proposed CoE aims to support industrial modernization through applied industrial AI, smart manufacturing, robotics, data science, high-performance computing (HPC), training, R&D, consultancy, and commercialization. This EOI is issued solely for market sounding and stakeholder consultation purposes under PPRA Rules and does not constitute an RFP or tender. 3. Interested parties may propose suitable PPP models including BOT, BOO, DBFO, Joint Venture, or Hybrid arrangements or any other appropriate model. 4. EOI proposals may be submitted electronically through federal PPRA EPADS web portal http://eprocure.gov.pk before closing time & date. Manual proposals shall not be accepted. Detailed terms & conditions are available in EOI document available in EPADS. Please send the hard copy of supporting documents (if any) to the undersigned. 5. EOI proposals will be opened on the closing date at 11:30 AM in the presence of bidders/their representatives. 6. Pay order/bank draft/banker-s cheque of amount Rs.5000/- (non-refundable) in the name of Director General PITAC, Lahore, must be submitted along with proposal as EOI participation Fee. 7. The proposal shall remain valid for a period of 90 Days. 8. The firm has to submit an affidavit on Sta...
Procurement Procedure: Single Stage-One Envelope
Sector: Services
Advertisement Date February 18, 2026
Closing Date & Time February 27, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Opening Time 11:30 AM
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Corrigendum History (1) Corrigendum #1 Issued On: February 18, 2026 01:02 PM Updated Closing Date: February 19, 2026
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