The Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) has officially announced a significant extension to the submission deadline for its Request for Proposals (RFP) concerning external audit services for its Directorate. Originally set for November 24, 2025, the new deadline now stands at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, December 15, 2025.
This strategic decision follows substantial market feedback indicating strong interest from potential bidders who requested additional preparation time for their comprehensive proposals. The RFP, formally designated as 2025/RF/03, seeks qualified auditing firms to conduct thorough external examination of ECTEL’s operations based in Saint Lucia.
All proposal submissions must be directed to the attention of the Managing Director at ECTEL’s headquarters located at Level 5, Baywalk, P O Box BW395, Gros Islet, LC01 601, Saint Lucia. Prospective bidders may also submit via email to procurement@ectel.int or contact the organization directly at +1 (758) 458-1701 for additional clarification.
ECTEL, as the regulatory body overseeing telecommunications across Eastern Caribbean member states, emphasizes the importance of transparent financial oversight through this auditing process. The extension demonstrates the organization’s commitment to ensuring broad participation and competitive bidding from qualified audit firms capable of meeting the rigorous standards required for this regional telecommunications authority.