[RFP for Onboarding Additional Telecom Operators for Bulk Messaging Services for bank of Baroda] open
AI summary
This tender provides details about the project including scope of work, estimated value, deadlines, and eligibility requirements.
Overview
This tender is issued by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) for onboarding additional telecom operators to provide bulk messaging services for the Bank of Baroda. The tender is categorized as an open tender and follows a tender cum auction format.
Scope / Work
The scope of work involves providing bulk messaging services for the Bank of Baroda. Bidders must ensure compliance with the eligibility criteria specified in the tender documents, including the requirement that bidders should not be Telecom Service Providers (TSPs). The work is to be executed across PAN India.
Fees & EMD
There is no tender fee associated with this tender. However, an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹20,000,000 is required, which can be exempted under certain conditions. The EMD must be payable to the Accounts Officer (F and A) at BSNL Mumbai. Bidders can submit their EMD through various offline payment instruments, including demand drafts, bank guarantees, and NEFT.
Key Dates
- Publish Date: 06-Apr-2026 05:00 PM
- Bid Submission Start Date: 06-Apr-2026 05:00 PM
- Bid Submission End Date: 20-Apr-2026 06:30 PM
- Bid Opening Date: 21-Apr-2026 12:30 PM
- Clarification Period: 06-Apr-2026 to 10-Apr-2026
Bidders should ensure that all required documents are submitted by the end date to avoid disqualification. The bid validity is set for 180 days from the bid submission end date.
AI insights
RFP for Onboarding Additional Telecom Operators for Bulk Messaging Services for bank of Baroda
Risk factors
- high EMD requirement
- 180 days bid validity
- tight submission timeline
- eligibility constraints for TSPs
Financials
| Tender value | Undisclosed |
|---|---|
| EMD amount | ₹2,00,00,000 — payable to AO (F and A), BSNL Mumbai at Mumbai |
| Tender fee | ₹0.00 — payable to Nil at Nil |
Payment mode Offline
Timeline
| Publish date | 06-Apr-2026 05:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Bid end | 20-Apr-2026 06:30 PM |
| Opening date | 21-Apr-2026 12:30 PM |
Documents available from 06-Apr-2026 05:00 PM to 20-Apr-2026 06:30 PM. Clarification window: 06-Apr-2026 05:00 PM to 10-Apr-2026 05:00 PM.
Tender Documents
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| Name | Size | Type | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| BacktoBackRFPBoB.pdf | 706.45 KB | ||
| BOQ_319917.xls | 289.5 KB | XLS | |
| PriceBreakup.pdf | 591.24 KB | ||
| Corrigendum-2.pdf | 740.52 KB | ||
| BoBRFPmerged.pdf | 2.55 MB |
Corrigenda
Official amendments and notices. PDFs open in the same viewer as tender documents (sign in, verified email, daily limit applies).
Extension of bid submission date
| File | Size | Type | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corrigendum-2.pdf | 740.52 |
Tender Document
| File | Size | Type | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| BoBRFPmerged.pdf | 2607.96 |
Work details
Location, category, and schedule for this procurement.
| Location | PAN India |
|---|---|
| Category | Miscellaneous Services |
| Bid validity | 180 days |
RFP for Onboarding Additional Telecom Operators for Bulk Messaging Services for bank of Baroda
Organisation chain
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (Govt of India Enterprise)||Maharashtra Telecom Circle||DGM (CPC), O/o CGMT MH Circle Office, Mumbai
Basic details
- Tender reference: MHCO-EBPT/17/1/2026-EBPT
- Tender ID: 2026_BSNL_273973_1
- Tender type: Open Tender
- Form of contract: Tender cum Auction
- Tender category: Services
- No. of covers: 2
- Payment mode: Offline
- Withdrawal allowed: Yes
Work item
- Work description: RFP for Onboarding Additional Telecom Operators for Bulk Messaging Services for bank of Baroda
- NDA / pre-qualification: Please refer Tender documents.
- Product category: Miscellaneous Services
- Sub category: Bulk SMS Service
- Contract type: Tender
- Location: PAN India
- Pincode: 400054
- Bid opening place: Mumbai
- Bid validity (days): 180
Fees & EMD
- Tender fee (₹): 0.00
- Fee payable to: Nil
- Fee payable at: Nil
- Tender fee exemption: No
- EMD (₹): 2,00,00,000
- EMD exemption: Yes
- EMD type: fixed
Critical dates
- Published: 06-Apr-2026 05:00 PM
- Bid opening: 21-Apr-2026 12:30 PM
- Document download / sale start: 06-Apr-2026 05:00 PM
- Document download / sale end: 20-Apr-2026 06:30 PM
- Bid submission start: 06-Apr-2026 05:00 PM
- Bid submission end: 20-Apr-2026 06:30 PM
Covers (bid packets)
- 1 — Fee/PreQual/Technical — EMD or valid Udyam Registration certificate — .pdf
- All the eligibility documents asked by Bank of Baroda vide GEM/2026/B/7384630 — .pdf
- Letter of Authorization/Power of Attorney/Board Resolution — .pdf
- Undertaking for Bidder should not be TSP (Telecom Service Provider) — .pdf
- Duly signed Bid document of BSNL and Bank of Baroda — .pdf
- 2 — Finance — BOQ — .xls
- Price Breakup — .pdf
Payment instruments
- Offline: Direct Credit
- Offline: Demand Draft
- Offline: Bankers Cheque
- Offline: Bank Guarantee
- Offline: Bankers Pay Order(BPO)
- Offline: NEFT
- Offline: R-T-G-S
- Offline: Insurance Surety Bond
Tender inviting authority
- Name: CGMT Maharashtra Telecom Circle
- Address: AGM EB Platinum, O/o CGMT BSNL MH Circle Santacruz west
Tender basics
| Tender type | Open Tender |
|---|---|
| Form of contract | Tender cum Auction |
| Tender category | Services |
| No. of covers | 2 |
| Organisation chain | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (Govt of India Enterprise)||Maharashtra Telecom Circle||DGM (CPC), O/o CGMT MH Circle Office, Mumbai |
| Source portal | etenders.gov.in |
Authority details
| Inviting authority | CGMT Maharashtra Telecom Circle |
|---|---|
| Address | AGM EB Platinum, O/o CGMT BSNL MH Circle Santacruz west |
| Payment instruments | Offline (Direct Credit) , Offline (Demand Draft) , Offline (Bankers Cheque) , Offline (Bank Guarantee) , Offline (Bankers Pay Order(BPO)) , Offline (NEFT) , Offline (R-T-G-S) , Offline (Insurance Surety Bond) |
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