Empanelment of Agencies for Technology Solutions and Manpower Resources Delivery

The Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY), through the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) Mumbai, is issuing an Open Tender for the Request for Empanelment of competent agencies. This initiative seeks to establish a pool of qualified vendors capable of executing and delivering Technology Solutions and Manpower Resources. The empanelment process is designed to streamline the procurement of crucial IT services, with a formal Form of Contract as Empanelment. Key dates for interested parties include the document download period from September 24, 2026, 11:00 AM to October 16, 2026, 04:00 PM. Bid submissions are open from October 5, 2026, 01:00 PM, closing on October 16, 2026, 04:00 PM, with the Bid Opening scheduled for October 19, 2026, 10:00 AM. A Pre-Bid Meeting will be conducted online on September 30, 2026, at 11:30 AM, with further details available in the RFE document. An Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹5,00,000 is required, with payment to be made to C-DAC Mumbai, and exemptions allowed via Bank Guarantee or Standby Letter of Credit. The tender is categorized under Services, specifically Information Technology Services with a sub-category of Empanelment of Technology Solutions and Manpower Resources. The Tender Inviting Authority is the Manager Purchase, CDAC Mumbai, located at C-DAC, Gulmohar Cross Road, No. 9, Juhu Mumbai 400049. This empanelment opportunity is crucial for agencies aiming to provide critical technology solutions and skilled manpower to C-DAC and potentially other entities under DeitY.