Supply and Maintenance of Optical Network Terminals (ONTs) for Tamil Nadu FibreNet Deployment

Work Description - Selection Of Oems To, Supply And Comprehensive &amp#x0d Maintenance Single And Dual Band Optical Network &amp#x0d Terminals (onts) Across The State Of Tamil Nadu During &amp#x0d The Contract Period

This tender, reference number NIT_TANFINET_026_ONT_Proc, is issued by the Department of Information Technology for the Tamil Nadu FibreNet Corporation Limited. The opportunity focuses on the selection of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) for the supply and comprehensive maintenance of Single and Dual Band Optical Network Terminals (ONTs) to be deployed across the State of Tamil Nadu. This is an open tender for goods, with a tender fee of ₹0. The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) required is ₹30,00,000. Document download and bid submission are both open from July 14, 2026, at 3:05 PM and August 5, 2026, at 3:00 PM respectively, with a firm deadline of August 20, 2026, at 11:00 AM for bid submission, which is also the document download end date and bid opening date. Bidders should note the pre-bid meeting scheduled for July 21, 2026, at 11:30 AM. The tender involves a two-cover system, with Cover 1 designated for Fee/PreQual/Technical evaluation criteria and Cover 2 for the Finance/Price Bid. Further details regarding evaluation criteria, bid validity (90 days), and technical specifications are available within the tender documents, including the RFP for ONT Procurement and the Bill of Quantity.