HEC EOI: Pre-Qualification of Consulting Firms for Independent Third‑Party Review of HEC and HEC‑Funded Institutions
HEC EOI · Islamabad · The Express Tribune,
Tender advertisement published in The Express Tribune on Sunday, 25 October 2026, listed under Islamabad. Issued by HEC EOI. The last date printed on the advertisement is Tuesday, 17 November 2026.
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The Higher Education Commission (HEC) invites Expressions of Interest (EOI) from eligible national and international consulting firms, including joint ventures, for pre-qualification to undertake an independent third‑party review of the Higher Education Commission and HEC‑funded higher education institutions. Pre-qualified firms will be issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the assignment.
| Issuer | Higher Education Commission (HEC), Central Procurement Cell |
| Purpose | Pre-qualification of consulting firms for an independent third‑party review of HEC and HEC‑funded higher education institutions |
| Eligible Applicants | National and international consulting firms, including joint ventures |
| Submission Method | Electronic submission through the Punjab/AJK/All Pakistan Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) v2.0 |
| EOI Submission Deadline | 2026-11-17, 11:30 AM (PST) |
| EOI Opening | 2026-11-17, 12:00 PM (PST) — electronic opening |
| Pre-application Meeting | 2026-11-02, 11:00 AM (PST) at Central Procurement Cell, Higher Education Commission, Sector H-9, Islamabad |
| Clarification Deadline | 2026-11-12 |
| Documents & Registration | Prequalification Documents and submission through EPADS v2.0. Applicants must be registered on EPADS; unregistered applicants will not be accepted. Documents available on EPADS and HEC website. |
| Portal Link | https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/164583 |
| Contact | Central Procurement Cell, Higher Education Commission, Sector H-9, Islamabad. Phone: +92-51-9040-1582. Email: [email protected] |
Only those applicants who meet the prescribed prequalification requirements will be invited to participate in the subsequent RFP process. Applicants should follow the instructions in the Prequalification Documents and submit applications electronically by the stated deadline.
Published in The Express Tribune on Sunday, 25 October 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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- The advertisement prints Tuesday, 17 November 2026.
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- The Express Tribune, in the edition of Sunday, 25 October 2026.
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