Work Description - As Per Nit

The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, on behalf of the Department of Higher Education, is inviting sealed bids for the procurement of a Next Generation Firewall. This open tender, with a tender reference number of IIT/CIC/NGFW/2024-25/15, seeks to acquire a state-of-the-art firewall system to enhance the cybersecurity infrastructure of the institute. The tender process is open to all eligible vendors and will be conducted through a two-cover system, with separate technical and financial bids. The estimated cost of the project is ₹5,50,00,000. The tender documents, including the detailed NIT (Notice Inviting Tender), can be downloaded from the designated online portal from September 6th, 2024, 4:00 PM onwards. The last date for submission of bids is September 30th, 2024, 3:00 PM. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for September 13th, 2024, at 11:30 AM at the Computer and Informatics Centre, IIT Kharagpur, for clarification of any queries. Interested vendors are advised to carefully review the tender documents and submit their bids by the stipulated deadline.