National Rural Health Mission Odisha Next Generation Firewall Software Tender Khordha 2026 ISO 9001 IPv6 Ready
Progress
Quantity
1
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Key Highlights
- • OEM authorization required from clearly identified vendor/Original Equipment Manufacturer
- • ISO 9001 certification mandatory for bidder or offered product OEM
- • IT equipment must be IPv6 ready from day one
- • Malicious code certificate confirming no embedded malware with explicit breach consequences
- • Delivery flexibility allows up to 25% quantity variation with calculated extension
- • Escalation matrix with dedicated telephone support must be provided
- • PAC Only procurement; Scope includes supply, installation, testing and commissioning
Categories
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Tender Overview
The National Rural Health Mission (Health and Family Welfare Department Odisha) in Khordha, Odisha invites bids for a Next Generation Firewall Software (Q2) under PAC Only. The procurement targets supply, installation, testing and commissioning of NGFW software capable of VPN, advanced threat protection, and centralized management. While the BOQ lists 0 items, the contract envisions the full lifecycle from delivery to commissioning, with the possibility of scope adjustments up to 25% per order. Bidders must ensure IPv6 readiness from day one and provide a dedicated support line or toll-free number. The tender emphasizes compliance with OEM authorizations, ISO 9001 certification, and malware-free software obligations, underscoring a standards-based security solution for government networks in Khordha. Unique considerations include supplier escalation matrices and formal acceptance criteria post-commissioning.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Organization: National Rural Health Mission, Odisha (Health and Family Welfare Department)
- Location: Khordha, Odisha 751001
- Product Category: Next Generation Firewall Software (Q2) PAC Only
- Key capabilities: Type of software, Licence mode, Licence option, VPN protocols, and management interfaces
- Standards/Compliance: ISO 9001 certification for bidder or OEM; IPv6 readiness from day one; malware-free code certification required
- Delivery scope: Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning; 25% quantity variation rights; delivery period alignment with original/delivered order timelines; escalation matrix required
- Service attributes: Dedicated/toll-free support; OEM authorization documentation; IT security compliance
- Documentation: Certificates acceptance, MA/authorizations, and malware certificate submission
- Technical emphasis: ISVs must provide WAN/LAN firewall capabilities, VPN protocols, and centralized management interfaces
- Key takeaway: Ensure OEM authorization and IS 550/ISO aligned features where applicable, with IPv6 readiness and robust support.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD/Deposit: Not explicitly specified; ensure readiness for standard security deposit requirements
- Experience/Turnover: ISO 9001 certification requirement; OEM or bidder must hold relevant software security product credentials
- Delivery: Compliance with extended delivery time rules; option to increase quantity up to 25% with proportional delivery periods
- Payment Terms: Not specified; ensure readiness to engage per standard government procurement terms
- Documents: OEM authorization, EMD (if applicable), ISO 9001 certificates, malware-free code certificate, IPv6 readiness proof, escalation matrix
- Warranty/Support: Dedicated support channel; escalation mechanism; post-implementation support expectations
- Compliance: IPv6 readiness from day one; malware-free certification; adherence to ATC and Corrigendum requirements
- Contract scope: Scope includes supply, installation, testing and commissioning; ensure alignment with PAC-only procurement
Key Specifications
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Next Generation Firewall Software capable of VPN protocols and centralized management
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IPv6 readiness from day one
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OEM authorization form/certificate
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Malware-free certificate confirming no embedded malicious code
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ISO 9001 certification for bidder or OEM
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Dedicated toll-free service support contact
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Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning scope
Terms & Conditions
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Delivery may include up to 25% quantity variation with extended delivery period
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ISO 9001 certification required for bidder or OEM
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IPv6 readiness and malware-free certification mandatory
Important Clauses
Payment Terms
Not explicitly specified; bidders should anticipate standard government payment terms and ensure compliance with contract variations and delivery milestones.
Delivery Schedule
Delivery period anchored to original order; option to extend with calculated time formula; additional time based on (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, min 30 days.
Penalties/Liquidated Damages
Not specified; bidders should seek clarity during bid submission; ensure compliance with ATC/contractual SLA and performance metrics.
Bidder Eligibility
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OEM authorization from the security firewall vendor
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ISO 9001 certified bidder or OEM
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Experience in NGFW deployment or equivalent government-grade security solutions
Additional Tender Data
Commercial Details
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Next Generation Firewall Software (Q2) ( PAC Only )
Advisory Bank
State Bank of India
ePBG Percentage
3%
ePBG Duration (Months)
40
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)
Delivery Details
Max Delivery Days
30
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Khordha
Delivery Pincodes
751012
Delivery Locations
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debasis Dash | 751012,National Health Mission, Annex Building of SIH&FW, Nayapalli | Khordha | Odisha | 751012 | 1 | 30 | - |
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GeM-Bidding-9507562.pdf
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CATALOG-Specification-1
CATALOG Specification
GEM General Terms and Conditions Document
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Technical Specifications
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Item #1 Details
View Catalog| Category | Specification | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Generic | Type of Software | Next Generation Firewall Software |
| Generic | Licence Mode | 3 Year Subscription |
| Generic | Licencing Option | Per Device |
| Software Features | Features Supported | Intrusion Prevention System, Application Control, URL Filtering, Anti Malware Protection, Anti Bot Protection, Command and Control Protection, DNS Security, Sandboxing, SSL Inspection |
| Software Features | Networking Features Supported | Network Address Translation (NAT), VLAN Support, Static Routing, Policy Based Routing, Dynamic Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Server, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Relay, IPv6 Ready/Certified, SD-WAN |
| Software Features | VPN Protocols Supported | IPSec VPN, SSL VPN, L2TP VPN, GRE Tunnel |
| Software Features | Management Interfaces Supported | Command Line Interface, Secure Shell (SSH), REST API, Centralised Management Platform (Cloud) |
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Required Documents
GST registration certificate
PAN card
Experience certificates for similar NGFW deployments
Financial statements demonstrating financial stability
EOU/MA with OEM authorization and contact details
ISO 9001 certification certificate
Malware-free software and hardware certificate
Escalation matrix contact details for service support
Frequently Asked Questions
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How to bid for the NGFW software tender in Khordha Odisha 2026
Bidders must submit OEM authorization, ISO 9001 certificates, GST, PAN, and experience certificates for NGFW deployments. Ensure IPv6 readiness and malware-free certification. The bid covers supply, installation, testing and commissioning, with a 25% variation option and dedicated service support contact details.
What documents are required for the Odisha firewall procurement
Prepare GST certificate, PAN card, OEM authorization, ISO 9001 certificate, malware-free certificate, experience certificates for similar NGFW projects, financial statements, and escalation matrix for service support. Include proof of IPv6 readiness and security compliance.
What are the technical standards for the firewall tender in Odisha
Bidders must demonstrate ISO 9001 certification and IPv6 readiness from day one. The solution should support VPN protocols, centralized management interfaces, and network features as stated in the tender terms, with malware-free software certification.
When is the delivery expected for the Khordha firewall contract 2026
Delivery terms reference the original delivery period with potential 25% quantity variation. The extended delivery time is calculated as (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, with a minimum of 30 days.
What is the supplier support requirement for Odisha firewall bid
Bidders must provide a dedicated or toll-free service support telephone number and an escalation matrix. OEM must supply support details, ensuring timely issue resolution and post-implementation assistance.
What is the scope of supply in the Odisha NGFW tender
Scope includes supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of NGFW software. The procurement is PAC Only, with the potential for scope variation up to 25% during contract execution.
What are the key privacy and malware safeguards required
A malware-free certificate is mandatory, confirming no embedded malicious code. The vendor must certify adherence to security standards and confirm non-infringement of IP and data protection norms.
What qualifies as eligible experience for the Odisha firewall bid
Eligible bidders must demonstrate NGFW deployment experience, OEM authorization, and ISO 9001 certification. Documentation should reflect prior security equipment installations, service support capabilities, and project completion records.
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Documents 4
GeM-Bidding-9507562.pdf
Main Document
Other Documents
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CATALOG-Specification-1
CATALOG Specification
GEM General Terms and Conditions Document
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS