[Request for Proposal for Development, deployment and operationalization of RCS Platform including MAAP (Message As A Platform) for BSNL Customers on Opex Model for the period of Two years.]

AI summary

This tender provides details about the project including scope of work, estimated value, deadlines, and eligibility requirements.

Overview

This tender, issued by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), invites proposals for the development, deployment, and operationalization of an RCS Platform, including MAAP (Message As A Platform) for BSNL customers. The contract will be executed on an operational expenditure (Opex) model for a duration of two years.

Scope / Work

The work involves the complete lifecycle of the RCS platform, which includes development, deployment, and operationalization. Bidders are required to refer to the tender documents for detailed specifications and requirements. The project is categorized under Information Technology Services, and the location for the work is specified as per the RFP.

Fees & EMD

Tender Fee: ₹2,360, which is payable as per the tender instructions. Exemption for the tender fee is allowed.
EMD (Earnest Money Deposit): ₹1,000,000, also payable as per the tender instructions. EMD exemption is permitted as well.

Bidders should ensure that they submit the required documents, including the tender fee and EMD, as part of their proposal.

Key dates

Publish Date: 27-May-2026 01:30 PM
Pre-Bid Meeting: 02-Jun-2026 03:00 PM at O/o PGM EB Mumbai, 5th Floor, D wing, BSNL Admin Building, Juhu Tara Road, Santacruz West, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Bid Submission Start: 02-Jun-2026 03:00 PM
Bid Submission End: 18-Jun-2026 12:00 PM
Bid Opening Date: 19-Jun-2026 12:30 PM

Bidders are advised to participate in the pre-bid meeting for clarifications and to ensure compliance with all requirements. The bid validity is set for 180 days, and the period of work is 730 days.

AI insights

Request for Proposal for Development, deployment and operationalization of RCS Platform including MAAP (Message As A Platform) for BSNL Customers on Opex Model for the period of Two years.

Risk factors

high EMD amount
tight bid submission timeline
requirement for multiple document submissions
no two-stage bidding allowed

Financials

Tender value	Undisclosed
EMD amount	₹10,00,000 — payable to As per Tender at As per Tender
Tender fee	₹2,360 — payable to As per Tender at As per Tender

Payment mode Offline

Timeline

Publish date	27 May 2026
Bid end	18 Jun 2026
Opening date	19 Jun 2026

Critical dates

From the portal detail page (all dates captured when available).

Bid Opening Date	19-Jun-2026 12:30 PM
Bid Submission End Date	18-Jun-2026 12:00 PM
Bid Submission Start Date	02-Jun-2026 03:00 PM
Clarification End Date	01-Jun-2026 05:00 PM
Clarification Start Date	27-May-2026 01:30 PM
Document Download / Sale End Date	18-Jun-2026 12:00 PM
Document Download / Sale Start Date	27-May-2026 01:30 PM
Published Date	27-May-2026 01:30 PM

Tender Documents

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Work details

Location, category, and schedule for this procurement.

Location	As per RFP
Category	Info. Tech. Services
Period of work	730 days
Bid validity	180 days