[Request For Proposal (TENDER) for Selection of Meity Empaneled PSU Cloud Service Provider for Migration, Hosting and Operations for ECI] Expired

ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA

Ref: 485/comp/IT-4/Cloud Services/2025 ยท ID: 2026_ECI_908472_1

Category Info. Tech. Services

AI summary

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

Overview

The Election Commission of India has issued a Request For Proposal (RFP) for the selection of a Meity Empaneled PSU Cloud Service Provider. This tender is aimed at facilitating migration, hosting, and operations for the Election Commission of India (ECI).

Scope / Work

Bidders are expected to provide comprehensive cloud services, including migration and hosting solutions tailored for the ECI. The work will be evaluated based on a Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) method. Bidders must ensure compliance with the technical requirements outlined in the tender documents, which include various annexures and technical compliance documents.

Fees & EMD

  • Tender Fee: There is no tender fee associated with this RFP.
  • EMD (Earnest Money Deposit): A fixed EMD of โ‚น15,000,000 is required, payable to the Under Secretary of the Election Commission of India in New Delhi. EMD exemption is not allowed.

Key dates

  • Publish Date: 13-May-2026 02:00 PM
  • Bid Submission Start Date: 13-May-2026 02:00 PM
  • Bid Submission End Date: 03-Jun-2026 12:00 PM
  • Bid Opening Date: 04-Jun-2026 12:00 PM
  • Document Download Period: From 13-May-2026 02:00 PM to 03-Jun-2026 12:00 PM
  • NDA/Prequalification Closing Date: 15-May-2026 10:00 AM
  • NDA/Prequalification Approval End Date: 18-May-2026 03:00 PM

Bidders should ensure timely submission of all required documents and compliance with the specified timelines to avoid disqualification.

AI insights

Risk factors

  • high EMD requirement
  • 180 days bid validity
  • tight submission timeline
  • compliance with technical requirements

Financials

Tender value Undisclosed
EMD amount โ‚น1,50,00,000 โ€” payable to Under Secretary Election Commission of India at New Delhi
Tender fee โ‚น0.00 โ€” payable to Nil at Nil

Payment mode Offline

Timeline

Publish date 13 May 2026
Bid end 3 Jun 2026
Opening date 4 Jun 2026

Critical dates

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

Bid Opening Date 04-Jun-2026 12:00 PM
Bid Submission End Date 03-Jun-2026 12:00 PM
Bid Submission Start Date 13-May-2026 02:00 PM
Document Download / Sale End Date 03-Jun-2026 12:00 PM
Document Download / Sale Start Date 13-May-2026 02:00 PM
NDA/Prequalification Approval End Date 18-May-2026 03:00 PM
NDA/Prequalification Closing Date 15-May-2026 10:00 AM
Published Date 13-May-2026 02:00 PM

Tender Documents

Tender documents will appear here once available.

Work details

Location, category, and schedule for this procurement.

Location New Delhi
Category Info. Tech. Services
Period of work 90 days
Bid validity 180 days

Tender basics

Tender type Limited
Form of contract QCBS
Tender category Services
No. of covers 2
Organisation chain ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
Source portal eprocure.gov.in

Covers (bid packets)

What to submit in each cover, as listed on the tender portal.

Cover no. Cover type Description Document type
1 Fee/PreQual/Technical Emd Document .pdf
โ€” โ€” List of documents mention in Table 8.3.12 of RFP .pdf
โ€” โ€” Technical Compliance .pdf
โ€” โ€” All the associated annexures mention in section 15 of RFP .pdf
โ€” โ€” QCBS Related documents .pdf
โ€” โ€” Proposed Technical Solution and any other relevant document .pdf
2 Finance Price Bid .xls

Authority details

Inviting authority IT Section
Address ECI-HQ NewDelhi
Payment instruments Offline (Demand Draft) , Offline (Bank Guarantee)

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