PROCUREMENT NOTICE PROCUREMENT OF NON-CONSULTANCY SERVICES 1. Ignite, registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan under Section 42 of the Companies Act, is backed by the Ministry of IT & Telecom, Government of Pakistan. It funds incubation centers and innovation projects leveraging fourth industrial wave technologies to address local challenges and tap into opportunities across sectors like health, energy, agriculture, telecom, and finance. 2. The IGNITE-National Technology Fund (IGNITE-National Technology Fund) has reserved Funds for the procurement planned for FY 2026-27. The IGNITE-National Technology Fund (IGNITE-National Technology Fund) intends to apply part of the proceeds of this Fund to cover eligible payments under the contract for the “Provision of Services for Design, Deployment, Operations, and Maintenance of Sovereign National AI Infrastructure under the National AI Innovation Hub (NAIIH)” with the reference of "P57167" 3. The IGNITE-National Technology Fund (IGNITE-National Technology Fund) invites Bids through EPADS v2.0 from eligible Bidders registered on EPADS v2.0 for provision of Non-Consultancy Services. 4. Two Stage-Two Envelope Procedure of Principal Method of Procurement (i.e. Open Competitive Bidding) will be used by adopting Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) Technique for the subject procurement, in line with the Public Procurement Rules, 2004 and any Regulations, and Instructions issued by the Authority (from time to time). 5. All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security described in Bid Security Section in Bidding Document in the form of Pay Order or Bid Securing Declaration on the prescribed format described. 6. E-Bidding documents, containing detailed terms & conditions, specifications and requirements etc. are available on e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/57167. 7. The e-bids, prepared in accordance with the instructions in the e-Bidd...
Procurement Procedure: Two Stage-Two Envelope
Sector: Services
Remarks: Extension of Proposal Submission Date With reference to our "Provision of Services for Design, Deployment, Operations, and Maintenance of Sovereign National AI Infrastructure under the National AI Innovation Hub (NAIIH)" advertisement published in The News and Daily Express newspapers under PID(I)695-D/26 dated 24 July 2026. The date of submission of proposal has been extended from September 21, 2026 to October 5, 2026. Other terms and conditions will remain the same. Proposal submission time is 1500 hours and opening time is 1530 hours on October 5, 2026 respectively. Manager Procurement | Ignite – National Technology Fund 3rd Floor, Telecom Foundation Complex, 7 Mauve Area, G-9/4, Islamabad. Phone: 051-9107441-6, Cell: 0306 1991234, Fax: 051-9107447, Email:
[email protected]Advertisement Date September 17, 2026
Closing Date & Time October 05, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Opening Time 03:30 PM
Estimated Cost Rs.
-- Bid Security 2, 000, 000.00
Tender Document Cost Rs.
-- Bid Validity 360 days
Procurement & Workflow Method Competitive Bidding
Workflow Type Standard Evaluation Process
Corrigendum History (1) Corrigendum #1 Issued On: September 17, 2026 05:17 PM Closing Date: September 21, 2026
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