Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
The Auqaf, Hajj, Religious and Minority Affairs Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa invites bids for skill development programming targeting students from religious seminaries (Deeni Madaris) across the merged areas. This tender number 210387 seeks qualified service providers or educational institutions to design and deliver competency-based training that enhances employment readiness among seminary graduates. The project falls under the provincial development initiatives aimed at integrating religious students into mainstream vocational pathways while respecting their educational background. The scope encompasses curriculum design, instructor engagement, training delivery, assessment frameworks, and certification issuance across multiple merged districts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Bidders must meet mandatory eligibility criteria including valid registration with relevant authorities, demonstrated experience in skill development or vocational training, and capacity to deliver programmes in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region. Applicants should possess financial stability, qualified human resources specialising in vocational instruction, and infrastructure suitable for classroom and practical training. The tender documents specify technical and financial evaluation thresholds; bidders will be assessed on proposal quality, implementation methodology, cost-effectiveness, and experience credentials. Bid security requirements and performance guarantees are detailed in the bid data sheet.
Bid documents are available from the Auqaf Department office at Eidgah Complex, Charsadda Road, Peshawar. Interested parties must submit sealed proposals by 21 August 2026 at 11:30 AM at the same address. Bids will be opened publicly at 12:00 PM on the closing date. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for 6 August 2026 at 11:30 PM to clarify specifications and address bidder questions. Prospective bidders should contact the Section Officer (Development) or visit www.ahrma.kp.gov.pk for tender details, or telephone 091-9223441 for enquiries.
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This is a skill development contract targeting seminary students in merged tribal areas of KP—a growing market segment. The scope involves vocational training design and delivery requiring expertise in Islamic education contexts and vocational pedagogy. Bidders face an aggressive 15-day submission window and must demonstrate prior experience in the merged areas or similar populations. Scale appears medium-sized, spanning multiple districts. The 65-mark technical and 35-mark financial evaluation split suggests quality and cost-effectiveness both matter significantly; cheap proposals alone will not win.
Who can bid: Applicants should have SECP registration, valid NTN, and documented experience in vocational or skill development training. Typically required: audited financial statements for preceding two years, proof of qualified instructors, facility inspection certification, and prior project delivery evidence. The notice specifies technical and financial criteria but does not explicitly state PEC or sectoral licensing; bidders should verify sector-specific regulatory requirements with the department.