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The Indian Coast Guard invites bids for provisioning of intercom LAN and internet connectivity between its administrative building, a remote operating station, and P1 building in Ernakulam, Kerala. The estimated contract value is ₹5,27,240 with an earnest money deposit of ₹15,000. Pre-bid venue is CGDHQ-4, Kalvathy Road, Fort Kochi, Kochi, Kerala. Bidders should focus on network latency, secure connectivity, and reliable service uptime for critical defense communications. No BOQ items are listed, signaling a service-centric procurement with potential for scope clarification during bid stage. The opportunity requires compliance with venue-specific ATC terms issued by the buyer.
Intercom LAN and internet connectivity provisioning between three Coast Guard facilities
Estimated contract value: ₹5,27,240; EMD: ₹15,000
Location: Ernakulam, Kerala; pre-bid venue Kochi address provided in ATC
No itemized BOQ available; rely on ATC for scope and SLA requirements
Defense procurement context implies security/compliance requirements
EMD of ₹15,000 required with bid; payment terms will be defined in ATC
Delivery/installation per ATC; no BOQ; scope clarified during bid
Submit ATC-compliant technical bid via GEM portal; adhere to pre-bid venue instructions
Payment terms to be defined in Buyer ATC; bidders must ensure EMD submission of ₹15,000 and comply with GEM portal instructions.
Delivery/installation timeline to be detailed in ATC; bidders should prepare for defense-grade deployment across three locations in Ernakulam.
LD provisions and penalties to be specified in ATC; bidders should anticipate SLA-based penalties for outages or non-compliance.
Experience in provisioning secure LAN and internet connectivity for multi-site deployments
Compliance with ATC terms and GEM portal submission requirements
Financial stability to support project execution and warranty/AMC as applicable
Quantity
1
Similar Category
Internet Connectivity
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
180 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
RA Qualification Rule
H1-Highest Priced Bid Elimination
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
EMD Required
Yes
MII Compliance
Yes
MSE Purchase Preference
Yes
MSE Preference Band
L1+15%
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
Yes
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
Yes
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Min. Avg. Annual Turnover
4
Experience Required
3 Year (s)
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Service
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
Yes
Item Category
Custom Bid for Services - Provisioning of Intercom lan and internet connectivity between administrative building, remote operating station and P1 building
Advisory Bank
Bank of India
ePBG Percentage
5%
ePBG Duration (Months)
14
Pre-Bid Date
17-08-2026 11:00:00
Pre-Bid Venue
CGDHQ-4, kalvathy road, Fort kochi, Kochi-682001
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Ernakulam
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Ernakulam | Ernakulam | - | - | Project / Lumpsum Based | - | - |
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ATC
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
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Extended Deadline
01-Sep-2026, 6:30 am
Opening Date
01-Sep-2026, 7:00 am
Extended Deadline
31-Aug-2026, 6:30 am
Opening Date
31-Aug-2026, 7:00 am
Extended Deadline
27-Aug-2026, 6:30 am
Opening Date
27-Aug-2026, 7:00 am
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GST registration certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Experience certificates for similar networking/telecom provisioning
Financial statements or turnover proof as required by ATC
EMD submission document for ₹15,000
Technical bid documents demonstrating capability for defense-grade connectivity
OEM authorization or vendor qualifications if required by ATC
Any security clearance or confidentialityagreements if mandated by ATC
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Bidders must submit via the GEM portal with an ATC-compliant technical bid, provide EMD ₹15,000, and attach GST, PAN, and experience certificates. Ensure pre-bid venue adherence in Kochi and readiness to meet defense-grade security and SLA requirements described in ATC.
Required documents include GST registration, PAN, experience certificates for similar networking projects, financial statements, EMD submission, OEM authorizations if needed, and ATC-specific technical bid documents aligned with defense procurement terms.
No BOQ details are published; bidders must rely on ATC for scope. Expect secure LAN interconnection and internet access across three Coast Guard sites; readiness to provide defense-grade security, SLA commitments, and compliance with pre-bid ATC terms.
Pre-bid venue details are provided as CGDHQ-4, Kalvathy Road, Fort Kochi, Kochi, Kerala 682001, with exact dates and times specified in the ATC issued by the buyer.
EMD is ₹15,000; payment terms will be defined in the Buyer ATC. Bidders should ensure timely submission of EMD through the GEM portal and prepare for potential milestone-based payments per SLA in ATC.
Expected requirements include adherence to ATC terms, potential IS/ISO compliance, security clearances, and NDA stipulations. Specific standard codes will be confirmed in the ATC accompanying the bid and must be demonstrated in the technical bid.
Submit through the GEM portal with ATC-compliant documents, including EMD, GST, PAN, and experience certificates. Ensure the bid reflects defense-grade security expectations and that all attachments correspond to the ATC terms and pre-bid venue details.
The estimated value is ₹5,27,240. Bidder proposals should align with this value and include cost breakdown for LAN provisioning, installation, and any AMC or support if required by ATC terms.