Maharashtra Telecom Network Upgrade: SITC of L3 & L2 Switches with SFPs and Media Converters

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This tender description outlines a critical opportunity for the provision of advanced network infrastructure for the Maharashtra Telecom Circle, under the aegis of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Ministry of Communications. The bid, identified by GEM/2026/B/8016583, is being managed by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and is open for applications from 09-09-2026 at 4:27 PM until 24-09-2026 at 5:00 PM. The core requirement of this tender is the "Custom Bid for Services - SITC of L3 Switch with SFP" and "Custom Bid for Services - SITC of L2 Switch with SFP and Media converter." This signifies a need for a comprehensive solution encompassing the Supply, Installation, Testing, and Commissioning (SITC) of essential networking hardware. Specifically, the procurement involves sophisticated L3 switches equipped with Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) transceivers, and L2 switches also requiring SFP compatibility, alongside essential media converters. This initiative is crucial for enhancing the telecommunications network capabilities within the Maharashtra Telecom Circle, ensuring robust connectivity and efficient data transmission.