Open tender · Himachal Pradesh, India · Information Technology
Selection of System Integration to Operation and Maintenance of Himachal Pradesh State Wide Area Network (HIMSWAN) for 5 Years
Department of Information Technology · Mehli Shimla
Department of Information Technology in Himachal Pradesh, India is inviting bids for “Selection of System Integration to Operation and Maintenance of Himachal Pradesh State Wide Area Network (HIMSWAN) for 5 Years”. Bids close on 14 October 2026, 15:30 IST; bid security (EMD) is ₹1.25 crore. Who can bid: Bidders must meet the pre-qualification criteria in the RFP. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.
The tender in brief
Five-year operation and maintenance of Himachal Pradesh's state-wide government network, for IT system integrators
The Department of Digital Technologies and Governance, Himachal Pradesh, is selecting a system integrator to operate and maintain the Himachal Pradesh State Wide Area Network (HIMSWAN), including the Network Operating Centre at Shimla, for five years after go-live, with a 32-week implementation phase. The network connects more than 2572 government offices and covers network, security, video conferencing, server, storage and facility management, plus onsite manpower.
Who can win it
- Bidders must meet the pre-qualification criteria in the RFP
Key facts
- Bid security
- ₹1.25 crore
- Tender fee
- ₹10,000
- Procedure
- Open Tender
- Contract period
- 5 years operation and maintenance after go-live, plus a 32-week implementation phase
- How bids are judged
- Pre-qualification evaluation, then technical bid evaluation, then financial bid comparison
- Published
- 20 Mar 2026
- Reference
- DIT-B015/4/2018-IT SECTION-GoHP(E-4528)-02-2026
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