Work Description - Request For Proposal (rfp) For The Selection Of Data Centre Operator For The Operations And Management Of Kerala State Data Centers (re-tender)&amp#x0d

The Kerala State IT Mission (KSITM) invites open tenders (Tender ID: 2024_KSITM_695474_1, Reference Number: SDC/9/2024-KSITM) for the selection of a Data Centre Operator to manage Kerala's State Data Centers. This re-tender, a Request for Proposal (RFP), requires comprehensive operational and management services. Interested parties can download tender documents from October 9th, 2024, 6:00 PM to November 20th, 2024, 3:00 PM. Bids must be submitted online between October 17th, 2024, 12:00 PM and November 20th, 2024, 3:00 PM. A pre-bid meeting will be held online on October 15th, 2024, at 3:00 PM. The bid opening is scheduled for November 21st, 2024, at 1:00 PM at KSITM, Saankethika, Vrindavan Gardens, Pattom P.O, Thiruvananthapuram - 695004. A fixed EMD of ₹40,00,000 is required, with exemptions allowed. The tender fee is ₹29,500, also with exemption options. The contract is for services with a duration of 60 days and a bid validity of 180 days. Further details are available in the tender documents.