Custom Bid for Services - selection of CERT-in empanelled auditor for Comprehensive Vulnerability A
Canara Bank
BANGALORE, KARNATAKA
Posted:
21 July 2025
Closed:
12 August 2025
GEM
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Canara Bank VAPT Security Audit & Secure Configuration Audit Tender Bangalore Karnataka 2025 - CERT-IN Empaneled Auditor
Progress
RAIssue22-Dec-2025, 7:58 pm
Reverse AuctionCompleted
Award20-Mar-2026, 1:14 am
Quantity
1
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Key Highlights
- • CERT-IN empaneled auditor requirement for VAPT and secure configuration audits
- • EMD amount ₹6,00,000 with online/DD payment options and proof upload
- • Up to 25% variation in contract quantity or duration post-issuance
- • Integrity Pact submission mandatory; adherence to buyer organization policy
- • RTGS details: Canara Bank, A/C 0792201002351, IFSC CNRB0000792, Trinity Circle
- • Bank-specific ATC terms; no BOQ items; emphasis on CERT-IN accreditation and security testing capabilities
- • Documentation: GST, PAN, experience, financials, EMD proof, technical bids, OEM authorizations if applicable
- • No explicit delivery schedule published; align with Canara Bank procurement timelines
Categories
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Tender Overview
Canara Bank seeks a CERT-IN empaneled auditor to conduct comprehensive security testing and configuration reviews, including VAPT, secure configuration audit, and secure configuration document review, with API assessment as part of the scope. The engagement is targeted for half-year readiness through March 2026 and involves Bangalore, Karnataka operations. The bidding includes an EMD of ₹6,00,000 and term flexibility of up to 25% in contract quantity or duration. The vendor must comply with bank procurement policies and integrity commitments, with online/ DD payment options for EMD and timely submission of documents. Unique emphasis on credentials and regulatory alignment differentiates bidders with proven CERT-IN accreditation and security testing capabilities. This opportunity sits within Canara Bank’s Department of Financial Services procurement framework and requires rigorous documentation and adherence to the bank’s established ATC terms.
Key Specifications
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VAPT and secure configuration audit scope
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CERT-IN empanelled auditor requirement
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API security assessment as part of scope
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Layout: Bangalore, Karnataka procurement locality
Terms & Conditions
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EMD ₹6,00,000; online or DD payment modes
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Variation up to 25% in contract quantity/duration
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Integrity Pact and all bid documents mandatory
Important Clauses
Payment Terms
EMD payment options via RTGS/online or DD with proof; no schedule yet for final payment terms.
Delivery Schedule
No explicit delivery timeline published; bidders must comply with Canara Bank ATC terms and procurement schedule.
Penalties/Liquidated Damages
Penalties not specified in terms; follow standard bank contract LD provisions per ATC.
Bidder Eligibility
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CERT-IN empanelment for audit services
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No prior liquidation or bankruptcy
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Financially sound with supporting statements
Additional Tender Data
Commercial Details
Tender Category
Service
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
Yes
Item Category
Custom Bid for Services - SELECTION OF CERT-IN EMPANELED AUDITOR FOR CONDUCTING COMPREHENSIVE VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT & PENETRATION TESTING (VAPT) FOR HALF-YEAR MARCH 2026, SECURE CONFIGURATION AUDIT & SECURE CONFIGURATION DOCUMENT REVIEW AND API AS..
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MINISTRY OF FINANCEFINANCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENTCANARA BANK
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Documents 8
GeM-Bidding-8749908.pdf
Main Document
Scope Of Work Document
SCOPE_OF_WORK
Payment Terms & Condition
PAYMENT
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ATC
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Required Documents
1
GST Registration Certificate
2
Permanent Account Number (PAN) Card
3
Experience Certificates for similar VAPT/security audits
4
Audited Financial Statements for the past 3 years
5
EMD submission proof (online transfer slip or DD copy)
6
Technical bid documents demonstrating CERT-IN empanelment
7
Integrity Pact signed and uploaded
8
OEM authorizations or proof of security testing credentials (if applicable)
Corrigendum Updates
3 Updates
#1
19-Jan-2026 Update
Extended Deadline
22-Jan-2026, 3:00 pm
Opening Date
22-Jan-2026, 3:30 pm
#2
13-Jan-2026 Update
Extended Deadline
19-Jan-2026, 3:00 pm
Opening Date
19-Jan-2026, 3:30 pm
#3
06-Jan-2026 Update
Reverse Auction Schedule
Start
24-Feb-2026, 5:00 pm
End
26-Feb-2026, 10:00 am
Duration: 41 hours
Reverse Auction Document
✅ RA concluded. Check financial results for final rankings.
Technical Results
| S.No | Seller | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A3S Tech & Company Under PMA | 13-01-2026 11:37:40 | |
| 2 | ALLIED BOSTON CONSULTANTS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Under PMA | 19-01-2026 10:49:38 | |
| 3 | CONTROLCASE INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED Under PMA | 19-01-2026 14:26:47 | |
| 4 | CYBERSRC CONSULTANCY PRIVATE LIMITED Under PMA | 08-01-2026 12:52:44 | |
| 5 | DIGITAL AGE STRATEGIES PRIVATE LIMITED Under PMA | 13-01-2026 13:53:40 | |
| 6 | G-INFO TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED Under PMA | 13-01-2026 11:44:46 | |
| 7 | KPMG ASSURANCE AND CONSULTING SERVICES LLP Under PMA | 19-01-2026 14:28:10 | |
| 8 | PROTIVITI INDIA MEMBER PRIVATE LIMITED Under PMA | 19-01-2026 14:40:07 | |
| 9 | SECUREYES TECHNO SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED Under PMA | 13-01-2026 13:28:38 | |
| 10 | TAC INFOSEC LIMITED Under PMA | 19-01-2026 14:51:33 | |
| 11 | TECHD CYBERSECURITY LIMITED Under PMA | 12-01-2026 20:21:24 |
Reverse Auction Results Final Prices
These are the final prices after the reverse auction event. Prices may be lower than initial bids.
| Rank | Seller | Final Price | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | A3S Tech & Company Under PMA Winner | ₹1,22,00,000 | Item Categories : Custom Bid for Services - SELECTION OF CERT-IN EMPANELED AUDITOR FOR CONDUCTING COMPREHENSIVE VULNE |
| L2 | SECUREYES TECHNO SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED Under PMA | ₹1,24,00,000 | Item Categories : Custom Bid for Services - SELECTION OF CERT-IN EMPANELED AUDITOR FOR CONDUCTING COMPREHENSIVE VULNE |
| L3 | KPMG ASSURANCE AND CONSULTING SERVICES LLP Under PMA | ₹1,30,00,000 | Item Categories : Custom Bid for Services - SELECTION OF CERT-IN EMPANELED AUDITOR FOR CONDUCTING COMPREHENSIVE VULNE |
| L4 | PROTIVITI INDIA MEMBER PRIVATE LIMITED Under PMA | ₹3,56,83,496 | Item Categories : Custom Bid for Services - SELECTION OF CERT-IN EMPANELED AUDITOR FOR CONDUCTING COMPREHENSIVE VULNE |
🎉 L1 Winner
A3S Tech & Company Under PMA
Final Price: ₹1,22,00,000
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How to bid for the Bangalore VAPT tender issued by Canara Bank?
Bidders must be CERT-IN empaneled auditors and submit EMD ₹6,00,000 via RTGS/DD, proof of online transfer, GST, PAN, financials, experience certificates, integrity pact, and technical bid per ATC. Ensure 25% variation clause acceptance and upload all required documents.
What documents are required for Canara Bank VAPT procurement in Bangalore 2025?
Submit GST certificate, PAN card, last 3 years financial statements, experience certificates for VAPT/security audits, EMD proof (online/DD), technical bid demonstrating CERT-IN credentials, integrity pact, and OEM authorizations if applicable.
What are the essential standards for CERT-IN empaneled VAPT audits in this tender?
Bidders must hold CERT-IN empanelment and demonstrate IS-550/ISO 27001-aligned processes where applicable; provide security testing methodology, reporting formats, and evidence of prior VAPT engagements for similar bank clients.
What is the EMD amount and payment method for this Canara Bank tender?
EMD is ₹6,00,000; pay via online RTGS or internet banking to account Canara Bank, or submit a Demand Draft payable at Bangalore, with scanned proof uploaded to the bid. Include bid number and bidder name in transfer details.
When is the bid submission deadline for the Bangalore Canara Bank VAPT tender 2025?
Exact bid end date not disclosed in available data; bidders should monitor the canara bank procurement ATC and ensure submission of all mandatory documents, including integrity pact, prior to the stated bid end date.
What delivery terms and penalties apply to the bank VAPT contract in Karnataka?
Specific delivery timelines and LDs are not stated; bidders must align with Canara Bank ATC terms, and any penalties would follow standard bank contract provisions, with potential LDs for delays in audit reporting or incomplete scope.
How can I demonstrate capability for API security review in this tender?
Provide documented API security testing experience, including methodology (OWASP-based), testing tools, results, and references; include scope covering API discovery, authentication, authorization, rate-limiting, and secure configurations in audit reports.
What is the scope of the secure configuration documentation review in this bid?
Scope includes evaluating secure baseline configurations, patch management, access controls, and hardening guides; provide evidence of prior engagements delivering secure configuration reviews for financial institutions and clear remediation recommendations.
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Documents 8
GeM-Bidding-8749908.pdf
Main Document
Scope Of Work Document
SCOPE_OF_WORK
Payment Terms & Condition
PAYMENT
Other Documents
OTHER
Other Documents
OTHER
Other Documents
OTHER
Buyer uploaded ATC document
ATC
GEM General Terms and Conditions Document
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS