16 Port Rugged Ethernet Switch

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The Department of Defence Research and Development, a branch of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) under the Ministry of Defence, invites bids for the procurement of one unit of a 16-Port Rugged Ethernet Switch. This tender, identified by bid number GEM/2026/B/7195538, originates from the Visakhapatnam office. Interested vendors are required to submit their bids electronically through the GeM portal between the bid start date of May 23, 2026, at 11:00 AM and the bid end date of May 25, 2026, at 2:56 PM. A mandatory Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹436,000.0 is required to be submitted along with the bid. The official notification for this tender was dated February 12, 2026. Prospective bidders should carefully review the detailed tender documents available on the GeM portal to ensure full compliance with the specified technical specifications, eligibility criteria, and submission guidelines before participating.