Panel Advertising Agencies Appointment by Ignite – National Technology Fund

Ignite – National Technology Fund, incorporated under Section 42 of the Companies Act 2017 by the Ministry of IT & Telecom, Government of Pakistan, invites proposals from well-reputed entities for the appointment of panel advertising agencies through an open framework agreement to handle its marketing assignments for a period of two years. Ignite funds incubation centers and innovative projects utilizing fourth industrial wave technologies to solve local problems and target opportunities across health, energy, agriculture, telecom, finance and other verticals. The procurement is federal in scope and seeks to establish a competitive panel of service providers rather than a single vendor arrangement. Interested entities must be enlisted and accredited with the Press Information Department (PID), active on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL) of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), and ST registered with a professional management team and relevant prior experience as detailed in the Expression of Interest document. The EOI document and full procurement details are available for download from https://ignite.org.pk/procurement. Proposals must be submitted in sealed envelopes clearly mentioning the EOI name on top and must reach the office of the Head of Procurement at Ignite – National Technology Fund, 3rd Floor, Telecom Foundation Complex, 7 Mauve Area, G-9/4, Islamabad by 1100 hours on August 17, 2026. All correspondence should be addressed to the procurement department using the contact details provided.

Ignite is assembling a multi-agency panel for two-year marketing services covering technology incubation and innovation initiatives across multiple sectors. This is a framework agreement rather than a single contract, suggesting recurring demand but split among multiple winners. Bidders must clear PID accreditation and FBR ATL status—compliance requirements that filter out unregistered operators. The August 2026 deadline provides adequate lead time for proposal preparation.

Who can bid: Bidders must be enlisted and accredited with Press Information Department (PID), listed on the Federal Board of Revenue's Active Taxpayers List (ATL), and ST registered with a professional management team. Prior relevant experience is required as specified in the EOI document.