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National Centre For Coastal Research Firewall (V4) Procurement Chennai Tamil Nadu 2026 TEC Certification

Bid Publish Date

14-Jul-2026, 8:47 pm

Bid End Date

20-Jul-2026, 9:00 pm

Progress

Issue14-Jul-2026, 8:47 pm
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Quantity

1

Bid Type

Two Packet Bid

Key Highlights

  • Mandatory TEC certification requirement for GR/IR interface compliance
  • Option clause allows ±25% quantity variation at contract rates
  • Service center presence in each consignee state or 30-day establishment window
  • 3% performance security against each purchase order
  • Delivery period mechanics tied to original and extended periods with minimum 30 days
  • No BOQ items currently listed; scope relies on generic firewall capabilities

Categories 2

Tender Overview

The National Centre For Coastal Research (NCCR), Department of Earth Sciences, seeks Firewall (V4) solutions in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The tender outlines generic firewall criteria including form factor, mounting, and performance metrics such as IPS, NGFW, VPN, and Threat Protection throughputs, with a broad set of interface options (RJ45, 2.5GE, SFP, 10G SFP+, 25G SFP28, 40G QSFP+, 100G QSFP28) and local log storage capacity. Warranty and TEC certification are requested, along with service center availability within the consignee state. The offer may be subject to quantity variances up to 25% during contract execution. Key differentiators include mandatory TEC certification compliance and the need to establish or demonstrate a functional service center within 30 days of award. The procurement aims to secure a robust firewall solution meeting governmental procurement standards, with emphasis on a scalable, technology-forward security platform suitable for coastal research operations.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

  • Category: Generic items (store description, rack size, mounting type) and Performance metrics (IPS, NGFW, VPN, Threat Protection) with exactThroughputs not specified in the data.
  • Interface & Connectivity: Multiple port types enumerated (RJ45, 2.5GE, SFP, 10G SFP+, 25G SFP28, 40G QSFP+, 100G QSFP28).
  • Storage & Features: Local log storage capacity (GB) and features such as management interfaces and logging integration.
  • Warranty & Certification: Warranty period in years; TEC certification requirement for GR/IR interfaces.
  • Delivery & Support: Service center presence in each consignee state; 30-day establishment window; performance security of 3% of contract value.
  • BOQ: No items listed; BOQ shows Total Items: 0.

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

  • EMD/Banking: 3% performance security via suitable instrument.
  • Delivery: Extended delivery mechanism with option to increase quantity by 25% at contracted rates; calculation method with minimum 30 days.
  • Turnover: Minimum average annual turnover requirement to be provided via audited statements or CA certificate for last 3/6 years as applicable.
  • Service Centers: Functional service center in each consignee state; 30 days to establish if not present; payment after documentary evidence.
  • Documentation: UploadCertificates/Docs as per ATC; non-compliance leads to rejection.
  • Contract Terms: Right to adjust quantity; rate contract terms apply; adherence to GeM GTC.

Key Specifications

  • Product name: Firewall (V4) with IS/TEC compliant certifications

  • Port capabilities: RJ45, 2.5GE, SFP, 10G SFP+, 25G SFP28, 40G QSFP+, 100G QSFP28

  • Storage: Local log storage capacity (in GB) unspecified in data

  • Warranty: Period expressed in years (not specified)

  • Performance metrics: IPS throughput, NGFW throughput, VPN throughput, Threat Protection throughput (values not provided)

Terms & Conditions

  • EMD equivalent to 3% of total contract value as performance security

  • Option to increase quantity up to 25% during contract and extended delivery period

  • Mandatory TEC certification and functional service center in consignee state

Important Clauses

Payment Terms

Payment to be released after provision of documentary evidence and service center readiness; performance security 3% required per PO.

Delivery Schedule

Delivery window extends with option-based quantity changes; calculation (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, minimum 30 days.

Penalties/Liquidated Damages

Not explicitly stated; standard GeM GTC penalties may apply for non-compliance and late deliveries.

Bidder Eligibility

  • Functional service center in the state of the consignee or commitment to establish within 30 days

  • Demonstrated turnover per last 3/6 years meeting minimum threshold (as per bid document)

  • Compliance with TEC GR/IR certification requirements for firewall components

Additional Tender Data

Commercial Details

Tender Category

Goods

Bid To RA

No

Bid To RA Enabled

No

Item Category

Firewall (V4) (Q2)

Delivery Details

Max Delivery Days

15

Delivery Locations

1

Delivery Cities

Chengalpattu

Delivery Pincodes

600100

Delivery Locations

ConsigneeAddressCityStatePincodeQuantityDelivery DaysAdditional Requirement
Ramanathan V600100,NIOT Campus, Velachery-Tambaram Main Road, Pallikaranai, ChennaiChengalpattuTamil Nadu600100115-

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MINISTRY OF EARTH SCIENCESEARTH SCIENCES DEPARTMENT

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Documents 5

GeM-Bidding-9607660.pdf

Main Document

Other Documents

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CATALOG-Specification-1

CATALOG Specification

Other Documents

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GEM General Terms and Conditions Document

GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS

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Technical Specifications 1 Item

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Category Specification Requirement
Generic Description of Store Next Generation Firewall (NGFW)
Generic Form Factor (Rack Size) 1U
Generic Type of Mounting Rack Mount
Performance IPS Throughput (Gbps) 5.1–10, 10.1–20, 20.1–40, 40.1–80, 80.1-100, 100.1-150, 150.1-200 Or higher
Performance Firewall Throughput (in Gbps) 20.1–40, 40.1–80, 80.1-100, 100.1-150, 150.1-200 Or higher
Performance NGFW Throughput (Gbps) 5.1–10, 10.1–20, 20.1–40, 40.1–80, 80.1-100, 100.1-150, 150.1-200 Or higher
Performance VPN Throughput 20.1–40 Gbps, 40.1–80 Gbps, 80.1-100 Gbps Or higher
Performance Threat Protection Throughput (Gbps) 5.1–10, 10.1–20, 20.1–40, 40.1–80, 80.1-100, 100.1-150, 150.1-200 Or higher
Interface & Connectivity Number of RJ45 Ports 16
Interface & Connectivity Number of 2.5GE Ports 0
Interface & Connectivity Number of SFP Ports 4
Interface & Connectivity Number of 10G SFP+ Ports 8
Interface & Connectivity Number of 25G SFP28 Ports 0
Interface & Connectivity Number of 40G QSFP+ Ports 0
Interface & Connectivity Number of 100G QSFP28 Ports 0
Interface & Connectivity Local Log Storage Capacity (in GB) 480, 960 Or higher
Features Features Supported Intrusion Prevention System, Application Control, URL Filtering, Anti Malware Protection, Anti Bot Protection, Command and Control Protection, DNS Security, Sandboxing, SSL Inspection, Data Loss Prevention, Not Applicable for Stateful Inspection Firewall, Anti Spam
Features Networking Features Supported Network Address Translation (NAT), VLAN Support, Static Routing, Policy Based Routing, Dynamic Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Intermediate System to Intermediate System (ISIS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Server, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Relay, IPv6 Ready/Certified, SD-WAN
Features Management Interfaces Supported Web GUI, Command Line Interface, Secure Shell (SSH), REST API, Centralised Management Platform (Cloud), Centralised Management Platform (On-Premise)
Features Logging Integration Supported Local Logging, Syslog Integration, SIEM Integration, Centralised Logging (Cloud), Centralised Logging (On-Premise)
Features Power Supply Configuration Dual Redundant Power Supply
Certification and Warranty Warranty Period (in Years) 3, 4, 5 Or higher
Certification and Warranty Certification from TEC as per Standard for Generic Requirements (GR)/Interface Requirements (IR) No

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Required Documents

1

GST registration certificate

2

PAN card

3

Audited financial statements or CA certificate indicating turnover for last 3/6 years

4

Experience certificates showing relevant firewall deployments

5

Technical bid documents and TEC certification proof

6

OEM authorization letters (if applicable)

7

Proof of functional Service Centre or plan to establish within 30 days

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights about TAMIL NADU tender market

How to bid on the firewall procurement in Chennai for 2026?

Bidders must submit GST, PAN, turnover certificates, experience proofs, and TEC GR/IR certifications. Ensure a functional service center exists or is established within 30 days of award. Include 3% performance security and comply with GeM GTC terms; provide technical compliance for all listed interfaces.

What documents are required for the firewall bid in Tamil Nadu?

Required documents include GST certificate, PAN card, audited financials or CA turnover cert, firewall experience certificates, TEC/GR-IR compliance proof, OEM authorizations, and evidence of a service center or plan to establish within 30 days of award.

What are the specific port capabilities for the firewall tender?

The tender lists RJ45, 2.5GE, SFP, 10G SFP+, 25G SFP28, 40G QSFP+, and 100G QSFP28 ports. Exact port counts and configuration are not specified; vendors should confirm supported port densities during technical bid and ensure compatibility with existing infrastructure.

What is the delivery-time mechanism for quantity variation in this tender?

Quantity can be increased up to 25% during contract and currency; delivery period adjusts using (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, with a minimum of 30 days. Ensure scheduling aligns with project milestones.

What is the required TEC certification for this firewall procurement?

The tender requires Certification from TEC for Generic Requirements (GR) and Interface Requirements (IR). Submit TEC-compliant certificates along with the bid; non-compliance may lead to rejection of the bid.

What is the performance security for this GeM rate contract?

A performance security of 3% of the total contract value is required for each purchase order under the rate contract. Provide a bank guarantee or suitable security instrument; ensure validity covers the PO lifecycle.

What is the location and organization for this firewall tender 2026?

Tender is issued by the National Centre For Coastal Research in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, under the Department of Earth Sciences. It targets firewall (V4) solutions with TEC/GR-IR compliance for government procurement.

How will service center availability impact payment for this bid?

Payment is contingent on documentary proof of a functional service center in the consignee state or evidence of establishment within 30 days. Prepare center details and service capability documentation for submission.

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