Bulk SMS Service Provider for Maharashtra Information Technology Corporation

This tender is issued by the IT Directorate, a State Government and UT organization, seeking a Service Provider to deliver Bulk SMS services for the Maharashtra Information Technology Corporation Limited (MahaIT). The tendering authority is The Managing Director, MahaIT, located at 3rd Floor, Apeejay House, Dinshaw Vacha Rd., Chuchgate, Mumbai- 400020. This is an open tender, categorized under Services, specifically within the Information Technology/Telecom product category. The tender reference number is MahaIT/TC500/001/099.

Key dates for this tender include the ePublished Date and Document Download Start Date on September 22, 2026, at 06:00 PM. Bidders can download tender documents until October 15, 2026, at 04:00 PM. The Bid Submission Start Date is also September 22, 2026, at 06:00 PM, with the Bid Submission End Date set for October 15, 2026, at 04:00 PM. The Bid Opening Date is scheduled for October 16, 2026, at 06:00 PM. A pre-bid meeting will be held on October 5, 2026, at 03:00 PM at the tendering authority's Mumbai address.

The tender requires a three-cover submission system, encompassing Fee, Pre-Qualification/Technical, and Finance packets, with various document types accepted within these covers. The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) is a fixed amount of ₹2,50,000, payable to Nil and at Nil, with no exemption allowed. The Tender Fee is ₹25,000, with a Processing Fee of ₹500, totaling ₹25,500, also payable to Nil and at Nil, with no exemption permitted. The tender value is not specified, but the bid validity period is 180 days. The form of contract is Item Rate, and withdrawal of bids is allowed. This tender does not support two-stage bidding or item-wise technical evaluation. Payment is to be made via online methods, with SBI Bank being a listed payment instrument. Interested bidders are advised to refer to the tender documents for detailed specifications regarding NDA/Pre Qualification.