Bid Publish Date
19-May-2026, 10:05 am
Bid End Date
29-May-2026, 11:00 am
Location
Progress
Quantity
12
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
The National Informatics Centre Services Incorporated (NICSI), under the Department of Electronics and Information Technology, invites bids for the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) V2 products. The procurement scope includes complete delivery, installation and commissioning services within a single contract. The vendor must provide Manufacturer Authorization and a dedicated service helpline with an escalation matrix. The ATC enforces that the successful bidder ties compliance to OEM details, and the contract requires NICSI PBG/EMD arrangements and a specified bank account for security deposits. The outcome hinges on meeting the OEM authorization, service support readiness, and the option clause related to quantity adjustments during contract currency. This tender emphasizes a streamlined DSC deployment with provider accountability and post-launch support.
Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) V2
Scope includes: Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning
OEM authorization with complete contact details
Dedicated service support hotline and escalation matrix
PBG/EMD alignment and NICSI bank account details
Delivery timeline aligns with option clause, minimum 30 days
EMD/Security deposit as per NICSI terms and PBG requirement
Delivery period and option-based quantity adjustments with 30-day minimum
OEM authorization mandatory and service support commitments
Payment terms will follow NICSI standard practice; milestones tied to delivery/installation and commissioning; EMD/PBG must be provided per terms.
Delivery starts from order date; option clause allows ±25% quantity adjustment with adjusted delivery period; minimum added time 30 days.
Penalties apply for delayed delivery or non-compliance; LD/penalty details will be specified in contract and linked to delivery milestones.
Experience in DSC deployment or security certificate provisioning
Demonstrable OEM authorization and post-sales support capability
Financial capacity to meet EMD/security deposit requirements
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) (V2) (Q2)
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Main Document
ATC
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
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GST registration certificate
PAN card
Experience certificates for DSC or similar security product deployments
Financial statements or solvency documents demonstrating capacity
EMD/Security deposit documentation as per NICSI terms
OEM authorization certificate / Manufacturer Authorization
Technical bid documents showing DSC VN2 compliance and installation plan
Compliance against Buyer Uploaded ATC document
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Bidders must submit OEM authorization, GST, PAN, and financial documents, plus EMD/PBG per NICSI ATC. Include a detailed installation and commissioning plan, a dedicated service helpline, and an escalation matrix. Ensure compliance with the Buyer Uploaded ATC and NICSI terms for DSC V2 procurement.
Required documents include GST certificate, PAN card, experience certificates for DSC deployments, OEM authorization, financial statements, EMD/Security deposit proof, and technical bid with installation/commissioning plan, plus compliance against the ATC provided by NICSI.
Delivery starts from the order date with an option to increase quantity by up to 25% during contract, adjusting the delivery period accordingly. If the original period is under 30 days, added time equals the original period; otherwise, minimum 30 days applies.
OEM authorization must include full name, designation, address, email, and phone of the authorizing officer. This authorization is mandatory for bidders submitting through distributors or service providers and must be attached with the bid.
Bidders must provide a dedicated toll-free service line and a formal escalation matrix with contact numbers to handle DSC deployment support and post-implementation issues as per NICSI ATC.
An EMD/Security deposit must be provided per NICSI terms, with PBG referenced to the GeM contract number in the PBG and bank details from NICSI’s designated account.
A complete installation and commissioning plan must be included, outlining hardware delivery, DSC issuance workflow, integration steps to existing infrastructure, QA testing, user acceptance criteria, and post-implementation support timelines.
The tender emphasizes OEM authorization and service support; explicit IS/ISO standards are not stated, but bidders should demonstrate DSC V2 compliance and secure post-sales service capabilities.
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Main Document
ATC
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS