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BSNL Kolkata Internet Firewall Tender 2026 - ISI/TEC Certified, 1 Firewall, Installation & Commissioning

Bid Publish Date

18-Jul-2026, 5:26 pm

Bid End Date

08-Aug-2026, 6:00 pm

EMD

₹21,186

Value

₹10,00,000

Progress

Issue18-Jul-2026, 5:26 pm
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Quantity

1

Bid Type

Two Packet Bid

Key Highlights

  • Brand/OEM authorization required for offered firewall model
  • TEC certification required for generic/IR compliance
  • On-site installation and commissioning at Kolkata Telephone Bhavan
  • RTGS/online payment or DD for EMD with proof upload
  • Turnover verification via audited statements or CA certificate
  • Delivery of one Internet Firewall integration with BSNL CN Tx East router
  • No BOQ items; sole firewall unit scope and commissioning
  • GST applicability and reimbursement rules clarified by buyer

Categories 2

Tender Overview

Organization: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), Department of Telecommunications, Kolkata, West Bengal. Procurement: Supply and installation of one Internet Firewall integrated with CN Tx East BSNL Internet Router, including commissioning at Kolkata 700001. Estimated value: ₹1,000,000.00; EMD: ₹21,186. Delivery and installation address: Telephone Bhavan, 7th Floor, 34 BBD Bag, Kolkata. Key differentiator: mandatory integration with existing BSNL core network and on-site commissioning. No BOQ items; scope focuses on a single firewall unit with required on-site services.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

  • Product category: Internet Firewall (V4) for BSNL core network
  • Throughput requirements (typical metrics): IPS Throughput, Firewall Throughput, NGFW Throughput, VPN Throughput, Threat Protection Throughput (Gbps)
  • Capacity & ports: Total interfaces including RJ45, 2.5GE, SFP, 10G SFP+, 25G SFP28, 40G QSFP+, 100G QSFP28; Local log storage capacity in GB
  • Features: Networking features, management interfaces, logging integration, power supply configuration; TEC certification per GR/IR standards
  • Warranty: Warranty period in years to be specified; TEC certification required for generic requirements
  • Compliance: TEC certification as per GR/IR standards; OEM authorization required

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

  • Delivery location: Kolkata, Telephone Bhavan, O/o Chief General Manager CN Tx East (BSNL)
  • EMD options: Online RTGS/IBAN or Demand Draft payable to Accounts Officer Cash HQ ETR Kolkata; include bid number reference in transfer details
  • Turnover criteria: Average annual financial turnover in last 3 years must meet bid document threshold; audited balance sheets or CA certificate accepted
  • Submission: Upload OEM authorization certificate and annual turnover documents; GST obligations as applicable; hardcopy of DD or proof of online transfer within 5 days of bid end/open
  • Eligibility: Bidder not under liquidation or bankruptcy; submit undertaking; compliance with GST and other regulatory requirements

Key Specifications

    • Product: Internet Firewall (V4) integrated with BSNL CN Tx East Internet Router
    • Throughput targets: IPS, Firewall, NGFW, VPN, Threat Protection (Gbps)
    • Interfaces: RJ45, 2.5GE, SFP, 10G SFP+, 25G SFP28, 40G QSFP+, 100G QSFP28
    • Local log storage: specify capacity in GB
    • Management: management interfaces; logging integration
    • Certification: TEC per GR/IR; OEM authorization

Terms & Conditions

  • EMD via DD or RTGS online, with submission proof

  • Turnover criterion based on last 3 financial years

  • On-site installation and commissioning at Kolkata address

Important Clauses

Payment Terms

EMD payable methods; payment terms to be defined in purchase order; GST handling as per actuals

Delivery Schedule

Delivery and installation at Kolkata Telephone Bhavan; on-site commissioning included

Penalties/Liquidated Damages

LD terms to be specified in PO; refer to tender terms for delivery delays

Bidder Eligibility

  • Not under liquidation or bankruptcy

  • Turnover meets last 3 years requirement

  • OEM authorization for offered firewall model

Additional Tender Data

Commercial Details

Tender Category

Goods

Bid To RA

No

Bid To RA Enabled

Yes

Item Category

Firewall (V4) (Q2)

Advisory Bank

State Bank of India

ePBG Percentage

3%

ePBG Duration (Months)

38

Payment Timelines

Payments shall be made to the Seller within 45 days of issue of consignee receipt-cum-acceptance certificate (CRAC) and on-line submission of bills (This is in supersession of 10 days time as provided in clause 12 of GeM GTC)

Pre-Bid & Qualification

Pre-Bid Date

28-07-2026 16:00:00

Pre-Bid Venue

O/o The Chief General Manager, Core Network Transmission (East), Telephone Bhavan (7th Floor), 34 BBD Bag, Kolkata - 700001

Delivery Details

Max Delivery Days

15

Delivery Locations

1

Delivery Cities

Kolkata

Delivery Pincodes

700001

Delivery Locations

ConsigneeAddressCityStatePincodeQuantityDelivery DaysAdditional Requirement
Gobinda Chandra Kundu700001,Office of CGM ETR, BSNL, 34 BBD Bag, 7th Floor , Telephone Bhavan , KolkataKolkataWest Bengal700001115-

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Documents 6

GeM-Bidding-9610433.pdf

Main Document

CATALOG-Specification-1

CATALOG Specification

Other Documents

OTHER

Other Documents

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Other Documents

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GEM General Terms and Conditions Document

GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS

Technical Specifications 1 Item

Item #1 Details

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Category Specification Requirement
Generic Description of Store Next Generation Firewall (NGFW)
Generic Form Factor (Rack Size) 1U
Generic Type of Mounting Rack Mount
Performance IPS Throughput (Gbps) 1.1–5, 5.1–10, 10.1–20, 20.1–40, 40.1–80, 80.1-100, 100.1-150, 150.1-200 Or higher
Performance Firewall Throughput (in Gbps) 5.1–10, 10.1–20, 20.1–40, 40.1–80, 80.1-100, 100.1-150, 150.1-200 Or higher
Performance NGFW Throughput (Gbps) 1.1–5, 5.1–10, 10.1–20, 20.1–40, 40.1–80, 80.1-100, 100.1-150, 150.1-200 Or higher
Performance VPN Throughput 5.1–10 Gbps, 10.1-20 Gbps, 20.1–40 Gbps, 40.1–80 Gbps, 80.1-100 Gbps Or higher
Performance Threat Protection Throughput (Gbps) 5.1–10, 10.1–20, 20.1–40, 40.1–80, 80.1-100, 100.1-150, 150.1-200 Or higher
Performance Max Concurrent Sessions Up to 2 million, Up to 5 million, Up to 10 million, Up to 30 million, Up to 50 million, Up to 75 million, Up to 100 million Or higher
Performance New Sessions Per Second Up to 50000, Up to 75000, Up to 100000, Up to 150000, Up to 200000, Up to 500000, Up to 1 million, Up to 2 million, Up to 5 million Or higher
Interface & Connectivity Number of RJ45 Ports 8, 16
Interface & Connectivity Number of 2.5GE Ports 0, 2, 4, 8, 12, 16
Interface & Connectivity Number of SFP Ports 0, 2, 4, 8, 12, 16
Interface & Connectivity Number of 10G SFP+ Ports 2
Interface & Connectivity Number of 25G SFP28 Ports 0, 2, 4, 8, 12, 16
Interface & Connectivity Number of 40G QSFP+ Ports 0, 2, 4, 8, 12, 16
Interface & Connectivity Number of 100G QSFP28 Ports 0, 2, 4, 8, 12, 16
Interface & Connectivity Local Log Storage Capacity (in GB) 120, 240, 480, 960 Or higher
Features Features Supported Intrusion Prevention System, Application Control, URL Filtering, Anti Malware Protection, Command and Control Protection, DNS Security, Sandboxing, SSL Inspection, Data Loss Prevention, Not Applicable for Stateful Inspection Firewall, Anti Spam
Features Networking Features Supported Network Address Translation (NAT), VLAN Support, Static Routing, Policy Based Routing, Dynamic Routing, Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Server, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Relay, IPv6 Ready/Certified, SD-WAN
Features Management Interfaces Supported Web GUI, Command Line Interface, REST API, Centralised Management Platform (Cloud), Centralised Management Platform (On-Premise)
Features Logging Integration Supported Local Logging, Syslog Integration, SIEM Integration, Centralised Logging (Cloud), Centralised Logging (On-Premise)
Features Power Supply Configuration Single Fixed Power Supply
Certification and Warranty Warranty Period (in Years) 3, 4, 5 Or higher
Certification and Warranty Certification from TEC as per Standard for Generic Requirements (GR)/Interface Requirements (IR) Yes, No

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Required Documents

1

OEM Authorization Certificate for the offered firewall model

2

Audited Balance Sheet or CA certificate confirming turnover (last 3 years)

3

GST registration certificate

4

Payment proof for EMD (DD or RTGS/online transfer with transaction details)

5

Technical bid documents showing compliance with listed throughput/port specs

6

Installation & Commissioning plan for on-site delivery

7

Firm undertaking on financial standing (no liquidation/bankruptcy)

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights about WEST BENGAL tender market

How to bid for the firewall tender in Kolkata 2026 BSNL?

Bidders must submit OEM authorization for the firewall, provide audited turnover for the last 3 years, and pay the EMD via DD or RTGS/online with proof. Include TEC/GR/IR certifications and on-site installation plan for Kolkata Telephone Bhavan.

What documents are required for BSNL firewall procurement 2026?

Required documents: OEM Authorization, turnover certificates, GST registration, EMD proof, technical compliance for throughput/ports, installation plan, and a non-liquidity undertaking. Upload all to GeM with bid submission.

What are the key technical specifications for the firewall?

Key specs include IPS, Firewall, NGFW, VPN, and Threat Protection throughput in Gbps, multiple interface types (RJ45, 2.5GE, SFP, 10G/25G/40G/100G), and local log storage capacity in GB, plus TEC/IR certifications.

What is the EMD amount for the BSNL firewall bid in Kolkata?

EMD amount is ₹21,186. It can be submitted via Demand Draft payable to Accounts Officer Cash HQ ETR Kolkata or online RTGS with transaction details; provide proof within bid submission.

What is the delivery location for the BSNL firewall purchase?

Delivery and commissioning are at Telephone Bhavan, 7th Floor, O/o The Chief General Manager CN Tx East, 34 BBD Bag, Kolkata 700001, West Bengal.

What certifications are required for the firewall bid?

TEC certification per GR/IR standards is required; OEM authorization for the offered firewall model must be provided; GST needs to be properly documented.

What are the payment terms after bid award for BSNL firewall?

Payment terms will follow the PO; EMD must be submitted upfront; GST reimbursement as applicable per actuals or quoted rate; no advance payment unless stated in the PO.

How is turnover assessed for bidder eligibility Kolkata firewall bid?

Average annual turnover for the last 3 financial years is calculated; if the bidder is <3 years old, use completed years after constitution; audited statements or CA certificate accepted.