BharatNet Middle Mile Network Development and Operations under DBOM Model

Work Description - Notice Inviting Eoi For Selection Of System Integrator For Addressing Tender For Development Creation2c Upgradation And Operations And Maintenance Of Middle Mile Network Of Bharatnet On Design Build Operate And Maintain Dbom Model And Operations And Maintenance Of The Apbil Phase I Network

This tender, identified by reference number CORP/MKTG/APBIL/BH/2026/07, is an Open/Advertised invitation for Expression of Interest (EOI) from qualified System Integrators. The work involves the comprehensive development, creation, upgradation, and ongoing operations and maintenance of the middle mile network for BharatNet, to be executed under a Design, Build, Operate, and Maintain (DBOM) model. Furthermore, it includes the operations and maintenance of the APBIL Phase I Network. This procurement falls under the "Works" tender category and the "Information Technology/Telecom" product category. The issuing authority is ITI Limited, a Public Sector Undertaking, with the tender documents being available for download from July 15, 2026, at 06:45 PM until August 1, 2026, at 10:00 AM. Bids can be submitted starting from July 15, 2026, at 06:45 PM, with the final submission deadline also being August 1, 2026, at 10:00 AM. The bid opening is scheduled for August 1, 2026, at 10:30 AM. Notably, there is no tender fee or Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) required for this EOI. The Tender Inviting Authority's details are provided as "As Per NIT," with the primary address being F-100, ITI Limited, Dooravani Nagar, Bangalore-560016, Karnataka, India.