Supply and Comprehensive Maintenance of Optical Network Terminals (ONTs) Across Tamil Nadu

The Department of Information Technology, Government of Tamil Nadu, through Tamil Nadu FibreNet Corporation Limited, is re-inviting bids for the selection of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or a consortium of System Integrators and OEMs for the supply and comprehensive maintenance of Single and Dual Band Optical Network Terminals (ONTs) across the State of Tamil Nadu. This open tender, identified by Tender Reference Number NIT_TANFINET_026_ONT_Proc and Tender ID 2026_IT_682692_3, falls under the Goods category, specifically focusing on Electronics Equipment. Bidders are required to submit both a technical bid and a financial bid. The earnest money deposit (EMD) for this tender is fixed at ₹30,00,000, with no exemption or alternative acceptable. Interested parties can download the tender documents from October 7, 2026, at 06:05 PM until November 11, 2026, at 12:00 PM. The bid submission period commences on November 2, 2026, at 10:00 AM and concludes on November 11, 2026, at 12:00 PM, with the bid opening scheduled for November 11, 2026, at 05:00 PM. Pre-bid meeting details are available as per the tender document, with the meeting scheduled for October 14, 2026, at 11:30 AM. All bid submissions and fee payments must be made online. Further details regarding evaluation criteria, contract terms, and specific technical requirements are provided within the tender documents.