SMEDA EOI: Partnership with E‑Commerce Platforms for SME E‑Commerce Development Programme
Tender advertisement published in Express on Friday, 11 September 2026, listed under Lahore. Issued by SMEDA EOI. The last date printed on the advertisement is Monday, 19 October 2026.
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Issuer: Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA). SMEDA requests Expressions of Interest (EOI) from established national and international e‑commerce platforms to partner under the SME E‑Commerce Development Programme to help Pakistani MSMEs access national and international markets through e‑commerce platforms.
Scope: Partnership will include awareness, training, readiness assessment, platform onboarding and technical handholding, targeted financial assistance, and development of special packages/benefits for MSMEs. Terms to be decided mutually on an individual basis with selected platform(s).
| Key Eligibility & Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Legal & Operational Presence | Legally registered/authorized to operate in Pakistan and have a functional presence in Pakistan (for national platforms). |
| Operational Tenure | Operational in Pakistan for at least three (3) years. |
| Merchant Base | At least 2,000 registered MSMEs/businesses and a substantial online client base. |
| Service Model | Provide B2B and/or B2C e‑commerce services. |
| Support Capabilities | Provide dedicated onboarding, training, technical assistance and market development support. |
| Additional Expectations | Capacity for SME onboarding/training, technical support and market development; develop special packages/benefits for MSMEs under collaboration. |
Submission: Interested platforms must submit an EOI and company profile including company registration, experience, user/business base, market coverage and relevant capabilities. Selected platforms will enter separate agreements with SMEDA to support micro, small and medium enterprises across Pakistan.
Contact & Submission Address: General Manager – Policy & Ecosystem Group, 7th Floor, Building No. 3, Aiwan‑e‑Iqbal Complex, Egerton Road, Lahore. Tel: 042‑111‑445‑156. Website: www.smeda.org.pk.
Last Date & Time for Submission: 2026-10-19, 16:00 hrs.
Published in Express on Friday, 11 September 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.
Questions about this tender
- What is the last date for this tender?
- The advertisement prints Monday, 19 October 2026.
- Which newspaper published this tender?
- Express, in the edition of Friday, 11 September 2026.
- Which city is this tender listed under?
- Lahore. That is the city recorded for this advertisement — taken from the notice where it names a place, and otherwise from the newspaper edition it appeared in.
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