Banaras Hindu University DevSecOps Platform Tender Varanasi Uttar Pradesh 2026 - IS/ISO 27001 Alignment, CICD, Documentation

Tender Overview

Banaras Hindu University invites bids for the Supply and Licensing of DevSecOps Platform, Installation, Configuration, Documentation and Demo, and Security Compliance with CICD Automation including pilot projects for the Department of Higher Education at VARANASI, UTTAR PRADESH. Estimated value is ₹6,000,000, with an EMD of ₹120,000. The procurement encompasses multiple components under a single platform scope, aimed at establishing a compliant DevSecOps environment for development, security testing, and automated delivery. The tender notes a flexible quantity option (up to 25% increase/decrease), with delivery dynamics tied to the original order terms and extended periods as applicable. Manufacturer authorization requirements apply to authorized distributors or service providers. The BOQ lists 5 items, though specific quantities/units are not disclosed, indicating a broad implementation across modules rather than a single SKU. Unique aspects include pilot projects and emphasis on security compliance and CICD automation, signaling a integration-heavy deployment. Bidder must provide OEM authorization, and must adhere to the option clause and delivery timelines as described in the ATC.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product/service category: DevSecOps platform licensing, deployment, and documentation with CICD automation
• Estimated value: ₹6,000,000; EMD: ₹120,000
• Delivery and installation scope across modules; 5 BOQ items with unspecified quantities
• No explicit technical specifications published in the tender information; bidders should rely on bid specification documents/ATC for exact platform features
• Mandatory Manufacturer Authorization: OEM/Authorized Distributor details to be submitted with bid
• Emphasis on security compliance standards and CICD pilot integrations
• Location: VARANASI, UTTAR PRADESH; procurement by Department of Higher Education; BID SPEC alignment required

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• Option Clause: Purchaser may modify quantity by up to 25% during contract and extended delivery periods; additional time formula applies with minimum 30 days
• EMD: ₹120,000 (to be paid as per bid terms)
• Delivery timeline: Tied to original delivery order; extended periods governed by option clause
• Payment terms: Not specified in the available data; standard government practice to be confirmed in ATC
• Documentation: OEM authorization required; GST/PAN/experience and financials likely necessary as per conditions
• BOQ: 5 items, N/A quantities; precise scope to be clarified in bid documents
• All bidders must comply with ATC and submit required documents and certifications to participate