[Request for Proposal (RFP) for Supply, Installation, Configuration, Commissioning and Comprehensive 3-Year Support of FortiGate FG-401F Next Generation Firewall for Maharashtra Forest Department Data Centre] open

Overview

This tender is issued by the Head Of Forest Force Nagpur, Maharashtra State, for the supply, installation, configuration, commissioning, and comprehensive 3-year support of the FortiGate FG-401F Next Generation Firewall for the Maharashtra Forest Department Data Centre. The tender is categorized as an open tender and follows an item rate contract format.

Scope / Work

The work involves providing a next-generation firewall solution, which includes installation and configuration services, along with a three-year support agreement. Bidders are required to refer to the tender documents for specific pre-qualification requirements and detailed work descriptions.

Fees & EMD

• Tender Fee: ₹6,000 (non-exemptible).
• EMD (Earnest Money Deposit): ₹100,000 (exemption allowed).
  Both fees must be paid online through SBI Bank. Bidders should ensure that they comply with the payment requirements to avoid disqualification.

Key Dates

• Publish Date: 23-Apr-2026 12:00 PM
• Bid Submission Start Date: 23-Apr-2026 12:00 PM
• Bid Submission End Date: 15-May-2026 05:00 PM
• Bid Opening Date: 16-May-2026 10:00 AM

Bidders should be mindful of the timelines for document downloads and bid submissions to ensure compliance with the tender requirements.