Indian Air Force FireWall UTM60F Tender Jammu & Kashmir 2026 - UTM60F Security Appliance IS 550/CCC Compliant

Tender Overview

The Indian Air Force, Department Of Military Affairs, invites bids for a FIREWALL UTM60F in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir - 180001. The procurement scope centers on a network security appliance, specifically a UTM60F firewall, with ATC-driven terms including quantity flexibility up to 25%, and extended delivery calculations. The contract embeds multiple DPM 2025 references for amendments, arbitration, payment, and risk provisions. The vendor must ensure compliance with the purchaser’s delivery logic, where additional time is proportional to the ratio of increased to original quantity, with a minimum of 30 days. This tender emphasizes stringent contractual governance, including LD for non-performance and formal adherence to DPM 2025 clauses.

The opportunity emphasizes compliance with central government purchasing norms, mandatory counter-signed ATC, and documentation proving firm status and past experience. The absence of a public BOQ suggests the award will hinge on technical capability, compliance, and price competitiveness within the option framework. Bidders should be prepared for rigorous contract administration, including force majeure, price variation, and risk-and-expenses provisions. Unique requirements include CRAC documentation in the same category as prior government experience and mandatory sign-off on all terms and attachments.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product: FIREWALL UTM60F (network security appliance)
• Delivery terms: quantity may increase up to 25%; delivery period calculated as (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, minimum 30 days
• LD: 0.5% per week for non-delivery or non-supply
• ATC: ARBITRATION, AMENDMENT, PAYMENT, FORCE MAJEURE, AND PRICE VARIATION as per DPM 2025 clauses 6.11–6.20
• Documentation: counter-signed ATC, proof of not blacklisted by GEM, CRAC documentation in similar category; all submitted with sign and stamp
• Documentation must align with central/state government or PSU procurement norms
• No BOQ items listed; emphasis on compliance, past performance, and contractual risk clauses

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• EMD and payment terms as per DPM 2025; ensure compliance with LD and penalty clauses
• Ensure eligibility: not blacklisted, valid CRAC in relevant firewalls/UTM category, and prior government procurement experience
• All terms to be adhered to per DPM 2025 sections 6–11, including arbitration and amendment procedures
• Supplier must provide signed and stamped ATC documents and proof of firm status
• Force majeure considerations and price variation terms clearly defined
• Delivery and risk terms aligned with purchaser’s delivery schedule and option clause