Two-Year Firewall License Renewal with UTM Features for SAMAST Project

This tender, reference number PC1140, is issued by TNEB Limited, a State Government and UT organization, for the "Renewal of the existing Firewall license with UTM features sonic wall NSa 6700 for a period of two years for the existing SAMAST Project." The tender falls under the Services category, specifically Information Technology/Telecom, and is an Open Tender. The work description clearly outlines the requirement for renewing a firewall license, including UTM features for a SonicWall NSa 6700 model, for a duration of 730 days (two years). The tender inviting authority is the Chief Engineer/ P and C, located at TANTRANSCO Building, 2nd floor, 144 Anna Salai, Chennai 2. Key dates for prospective bidders include the document download start date of 21-Sep-2026 at 5:00 PM, with the download and bid submission end date set for 07-Oct-2026 at 2:00 PM. The bid opening date is scheduled for 08-Oct-2026 at 3:00 PM. While the tender fee is ₹0.00, an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹35,000 is required, which can be provided through BG/ST or exemption, payable to "Nil." The bid validity period is 180 days. The tender involves two covers: Cover 1 for EMD/PEMD Documents and Cover 2 for the Finance/Price bid. Technical bid documents and other supporting documents are also required. The bid opening will take place in Chennai, with the bid validity period extending to 180 days. Pre-bid meetings are not scheduled.