Ignite / Ministry of IT & Telecom – Tender for Provision of Sovereign National AI Infrastructure Services (Ref: PS7167)
Ignite / Ministry of IT & Telecom – Tender for Provision of Sovereign National AI Infrastructure Services (Ref · Islamabad · Express,
Tender advertisement published in Express on Friday, 24 July 2026, listed under Islamabad. Issued by Ignite / Ministry of IT & Telecom – Tender for Provision of Sovereign National AI Infrastructure Services (Ref. The last date printed on the advertisement was Monday, 21 September 2026 and has passed.
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Issuer: Ignite – National Technology Fund (Ministry of IT & Telecom). Ignite invites electronic bids for the provision of non-consultancy services under the contract titled "Provision of Services for Design, Deployment, Operations, and Maintenance of Sovereign National AI Infrastructure under the National AI Innovation Hub (NAIIH)" (Ref: PS7167).
Scope: Design, deployment, operations and maintenance of sovereign national AI infrastructure as part of the National AI Innovation Hub.
| Tender / Reference | PS7167 |
| Procurement Type | Non-Consultancy Services |
| Procurement Procedure | Two-Stage / Two-Envelope procedure; Quality & Cost Based Selection (QCBS); Open Competitive Bidding |
| Submission Method | Electronic submission via e-PAK Acquisition & Disposal System (EPADS v2.0) |
| Bid Security | Bids must be accompanied by Bid Security as described in the Bidding Document (Pay Order or Bid Securing Declaration in prescribed format) |
| Documents / Bidding Platform | https://epads.ppras.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/57167 |
| Submission Deadline | 2026-09-21 15:00 (local time) |
| Bid Opening | 2026-09-21 15:30 (local time) |
| Eligibility | Eligible bidders registered on EPADS v2.0 (see bidding documents on EPADS for full eligibility and requirements) |
Notes: E-bids must be prepared and submitted in accordance with instructions in the e-Bidding documents and EPADS v2.0. Late submissions will not be entertained. Full bidding instructions, terms, conditions, and required formats are available on EPADS at the link above.
| Contact / Submission Address | Head – Procurement, Ignite – National Technology Fund, 3rd Floor, Telecom Foundation Complex, 7 Mauve Area, G-9/4, Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Phone / Cell / Fax | Phone: 051-9107441-6; Cell: 0306-1991234; Fax: 051-9107447 |
| [email protected] |
Published in Express on Friday, 24 July 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.