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NBF EOI: Pre-qualification of Publishers for Textbook Development (Prep–Grade 12)
NBF EOI · Islamabad · Express,
Tender advertisement published in Express on Wednesday, 2 September 2026, listed under Islamabad. Issued by NBF EOI. The last date printed on the advertisement was Thursday, 17 September 2026 and has passed.
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The National Book Foundation (NBF), Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, Government of Pakistan, invites Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from established and experienced publishers and textbook developers across Pakistan for pre-qualification to participate in competitive development of textbook manuscripts for Prep to Grade 12 based on the National Curriculum as notified by the National Curriculum Council Wing (NCCW).
| Issuer | National Book Foundation (NBF), Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, Government of Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Purpose | Pre-qualification of Publishers/Developers to develop textbook manuscripts (Prep–Grade 12) per National Curriculum |
| Eligibility | Established and experienced Publishers and Developers (Textbook Development Firms/Companies) across Pakistan |
| EOI Documents | Available at www.nbf.org.pk |
| Bid Security | Refundable Rs. 50,000 with EOI application (prescribed manner) |
| Phase-II Manuscripts | Pre-qualified firms will be invited to submit fully developed, professionally designed manuscripts within 30 days for subjects/grades specified by NBF |
| Agreement Term | NBF will execute an agreement for three (03) years with each pre-qualified Publisher/Developer |
| Payment / Royalty | 5% royalty on Net Price of copies sold for each textbook published by NBF after obtaining requisite NOC and approvals |
| Evaluation & Approvals | Manuscripts evaluated by Subject-Specific Evaluation Committees; selected manuscripts forwarded to NCCW for NOC |
| Submission Method | Applications with required documents in sealed envelopes |
| Submission Address | Deputy Director (Textbooks Development), National Book Foundation, 6-Mauve Area, Taleemi Chowk, G-8/4, Islamabad |
| Contact | Phone: 051-9261536 |
| Deadline | 2026-09-17 by 11:00 AM |
NBF reserves the right to verify submitted information/documents and to accept/reject any application or annul the pre-qualification process in accordance with applicable PPRA rules/regulations.
Published in Express on Wednesday, 2 September 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.
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