Work Description - Selection Of A Service Provider For Conducting&amp#x0d Cyber Security Audit/vapt Of All It And Ot Systems Of&amp#x0d Apdcl

The Assam Power Distribution Company Ltd (APDCL) is inviting bids for the selection of a Service Provider for conducting Cyber Security Audit/VAPT of all IT and OT Systems of APDCL. This open tender, with the reference number APDCL/CGM(IT and Projects)/Cyber Security/VAPT/2024/1/84, seeks a qualified entity to perform comprehensive security assessments of APDCL's critical IT and operational technology (OT) systems. The tender process will involve two covers, one for Fee/PreQual/Technical documents and the other for the financial bid. The tender documents are available for download starting August 27, 2024, and bids can be submitted from September 23, 2024, with a deadline of October 21, 2024, 03:00 PM. The bid opening is scheduled for October 23, 2024, 03:00 PM. Interested parties can obtain further information and download the tender documents from the APDCL website. A pre-bid meeting will be held online on September 9, 2024, 03:00 PM, for any clarifications or inquiries. The chosen Service Provider will be responsible for conducting a thorough Cyber Security Audit/VAPT, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending appropriate security measures to enhance the overall security posture of APDCL's IT and OT systems. The successful bidder will be selected based on a combination of technical and financial evaluations.