Bid Number/बोली मांक ( बड सं या) :

GEM/2024/B/5554923
Dated/ दनांक : 28-10-2024

Bid Document/ बड द तावेज़

Bid Details/ बड ववरण

Bid End Date/Time/ बड बंद होने क तार ख/समय 07-11-2024 17:00:00

Bid Opening Date/Time/ बड खुलने क

07-11-2024 17:30:00
तार ख/समय

Bid Offer Validity (From End Date)/ बड पेशकश

30 (Days)
वैधता (बंद होने क तार ख से)

Ministry/State Name/मं ालय/रा य का नाम Ministry Of Education

Department Name/ वभाग का नाम Department Of Higher Education

National University Of Educational Planning And

Organisation Name/संगठन का नाम
Administration (nuepa)

Office Name/कायालय का नाम New Delhi 110016

Total Quantity/कुल मा ा 1

Item Category/मद केटे गर Firewall - NGFW (Q2)

Minimum Average Annual Turnover of the

bidder (For 3 Years)/ बडर का यूनतम औसत 21 Lakh (s)
वा षक टनओवर (3 वष का)

OEM Average Turnover (Last 3 Years)/मूल

21 Lakh (s)
उपकरण िनमाता का औसत टनओवर (गत 3 वष का)

Years of Past Experience Required for

same/similar service/उ ह ं/समान सेवाओं के िलए 3 Year (s)
अपे त वगत अनुभव के वष

MSE Exemption for Years Of

Experience/अनुभव के वष से एमएसई छूट/ and Yes
Turnover/टनओवर के िलए एमएसई को छूट ा है

Startup Exemption for Years Of

Experience/अनुभव के वष से टाटअप छूट/ and Yes
Turnover/ टनओवर के िलए टाटअप को छूट ा है

Experience Criteria,Past Performance,Bidder

Turnover,Certificate (Requested in ATC),OEM Authorization
Document required from seller/ व े ता से मांगे Certificate,OEM Annual Turnover
*In case any bidder is seeking exemption from Experience /
गए द तावेज़ Turnover Criteria, the supporting documents to prove his
eligibility for exemption must be uploaded for evaluation by
the buyer

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 Bid Details/ बड ववरण

Do you want to show documents uploaded

by bidders to all bidders participated in Yes
bid?/

Past Performance/ वगत दशन 40 %

Bid to RA enabled/ बड से रवस नीलामी स य कया No

Type of Bid/ बड का कार Two Packet Bid

Time allowed for Technical Clarifications

during technical evaluation/तकनीक मू यांकन के 2 Days
दौरान तकनीक प ीकरण हे तु अनुमत समय

Inspection Required (By Empanelled

Inspection Authority / Agencies pre- No
registered with GeM)

Evaluation Method/मू यांकन प ित Total value wise evaluation

Arbitration Clause No

Mediation Clause No

EMD Detail/ईएमड ववरण

Advisory Bank/एडवाईजर बक State Bank of India

EMD Amount/ईएमड रािश 85000

ePBG Detail/ईपीबीजी ववरण

Advisory Bank/एडवाइजर बक State Bank of India

ePBG Percentage(%)/ईपीबीजी ितशत (%) 2.00

Duration of ePBG required (Months)/ईपीबीजी क

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अपे त अविध (मह ने).

(a). EMD EXEMPTION: The bidder seeking EMD exemption, must submit the valid supporting document for the
relevant category as per GeM GTC with the bid. Under MSE category, only manufacturers for goods and Service
Providers for Services are eligible for exemption from EMD. Traders are excluded from the purview of this
Policy./जेम क शत के अनुसार ईएमड छूट के इ छुक बडर को संबंिधत केटे गर के िलए बड के साथ वैध समिथत द तावेज़ तुत करने है ।
एमएसई केटे गर के अंतगत केवल व तुओं के िलए विनमाता तथा सेवाओं के िलए सेवा दाता ईएमड से छूट के पा ह। यापा रय को इस नीित के
दायरे से बाहर रखा गया है ।

(b). EMD & Performance security should be in favour of Beneficiary, wherever it is applicable./ईएमड और संपादन
जमानत रािश, जहां यह लागू होती है , लाभाथ के प म होनी चा हए।

Beneficiary/लाभाथ :
NIEPA
New Delhi 110016, Department of Higher Education, National University of Educational Planning and
Administration (NUEPA), Ministry of Education

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MII Purchase Preference/एमआईआई खर द वर यता

MII Purchase Preference/एमआईआई खर द वर यता Yes

MSE Purchase Preference/एमएसई खर द वर यता

MSE Purchase Preference/एमएसई खर द वर यता Yes

1. If the bidder is a Micro or Small Enterprise as per latest definitions under MSME rules, the bidder shall be
exempted from the requirement of "Bidder Turnover" criteria and "Experience Criteria" subject to meeting of
quality and technical specifications. If the bidder is OEM of the offered products, it would be exempted from the
"OEM Average Turnover" criteria also subject to meeting of quality and technical specifications. In case any
bidder is seeking exemption from Turnover / Experience Criteria, the supporting documents to prove his eligibility
for exemption must be uploaded for evaluation by the buyer.
2. If the bidder is a Startup, the bidder shall be exempted from the requirement of "Bidder Turnover" criteria and
"Experience Criteria" subject to their meeting of quality and technical specifications. If the bidder is OEM of the
offered products, it would be exempted from the "OEM Average Turnover" criteria also subject to meeting of
quality and technical specifications. In case any bidder is seeking exemption from Turnover / Experience Criteria,
the supporting documents to prove his eligibility for exemption must be uploaded for evaluation by the buyer.
3. The minimum average annual financial turnover of the bidder during the last three years, ending on 31st
March of the previous financial year, should be as indicated above in the bid document. Documentary evidence in
the form of certified Audited Balance Sheets of relevant periods or a certificate from the Chartered Accountant /
Cost Accountant indicating the turnover details for the relevant period shall be uploaded with the bid. In case the
date of constitution / incorporation of the bidder is less than 3-year-old, the average turnover in respect of the
completed financial years after the date of constitution shall be taken into account for this criteria.
4. Experience Criteria: In respect of the filter applied for experience criteria, the Bidder or its OEM {themselves or
through reseller(s)} should have regularly, manufactured and supplied same or similar Category Products to any
Central / State Govt Organization / PSU for number of Financial years as indicated above in the bid document
before the bid opening date. Copies of relevant contracts to be submitted along with bid in support of having
supplied some quantity during each of the Financial year. In case of bunch bids, the category of primary product
having highest value should meet this criterion.
5. OEM Turn Over Criteria: The minimum average annual financial turnover of the OEM of the offered product
during the last three years, ending on 31st March of the previous financial year, should be as indicated in the bid
document. Documentary evidence in the form of certified Audited Balance Sheets of relevant periods or a
certificate from the Chartered Accountant / Cost Accountant indicating the turnover details for the relevant period
shall be uploaded with the bid. In case the date of constitution / incorporation of the OEM is less than 3 year old,
the average turnover in respect of the completed financial years after the date of constitution shall be taken into
account for this criteria.
6. Preference to Make In India products (For bids < 200 Crore):Preference shall be given to Class 1 local supplier
as defined in public procurement (Preference to Make in India), Order 2017 as amended from time to time and its
subsequent Orders/Notifications issued by concerned Nodal Ministry for specific Goods/Products. The minimum
local content to qualify as a Class 1 local supplier is denoted in the bid document. If the bidder wants to avail the
Purchase preference, the bidder must upload a certificate from the OEM regarding the percentage of the local
content and the details of locations at which the local value addition is made along with their bid, failing which
no purchase preference shall be granted. In case the bid value is more than Rs 10 Crore, the declaration relating
to percentage of local content shall be certified by the statutory auditor or cost auditor, if the OEM is a company
and by a practicing cost accountant or a chartered accountant for OEMs other than companies as per the Public
Procurement (preference to Make-in -India) order 2017 dated 04.06.2020. Only Class-I and Class-II Local suppliers
as per MII order dated 4.6.2020 will be eligible to bid. Non - Local suppliers as per MII order dated 04.06.2020 are
not eligible to participate. However, eligible micro and small enterprises will be allowed to participate .The
buyers are advised to refer the OM No.F.1/4/2021-PPD dated 18.05.2023.
OM_No.1_4_2021_PPD_dated_18.05.2023 for compliance of Concurrent application of Public Procurement Policy
for Micro and Small Enterprises Order, 2012 and Public Procurement (Preference to Make in India) Order, 2017.

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7. Purchase preference will be given to MSEs having valid Udyam Registration and whose credentials are
validated online through Udyam Registration portal as defined in Public Procurement Policy for Micro and Small
Enterprises (MSEs) Order, 2012 dated 23.03.2012 issued by Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and
its subsequent Orders/Notifications issued by concerned Ministry. If the bidder wants to avail themselves of the
Purchase preference, the bidder must be the manufacturer / OEM of the offered product on GeM. Traders are
excluded from the purview of Public Procurement Policy for Micro and Small Enterprises and hence resellers
offering products manufactured by some other OEM are not eligible for any purchase preference. In respect of bid
for Services, the bidder must be the Service provider of the offered Service. Relevant documentary evidence in
this regard shall be uploaded along with the bid in respect of the offered product or service and Buyer will decide
eligibility for purchase preference based on documentary evidence submitted, while evaluating the bid. If L-1 is
not an MSE and MSE Seller (s) has / have quoted price within L-1+ 15% (Selected by Buyer) of margin of
purchase preference /price band defined in relevant policy, such MSE Seller shall be given opportunity to match
L-1 price and contract will be awarded for 25% (selected by Buyer) percentage of total quantity. The buyers are
advised to refer the OM No. F.1/4/2021-PPD dated 18.05.2023 OM_No.1_4_2021_PPD_dated_18.05.2023 for
compliance of Concurrent application of Public Procurement Policy for Micro and Small Enterprises Order, 2012
and Public Procurement (Preference to Make in India) Order, 2017. Benefits of MSE will be allowed only if seller is
validated on-line in GeM profile as well as validated and approved by Buyer after evaluation of documents
submitted.
8. Past Performance: The Bidder or its OEM {themselves or through re-seller(s)} should have supplied same or
similar Category Products for 40% of bid quantity, in at least one of the last three Financial years before the bid
opening date to any Central / State Govt Organization / PSU. Copies of relevant contracts (proving supply of
cumulative order quantity in any one financial year) to be submitted along with bid in support of quantity
supplied in the relevant Financial year. In case of bunch bids, the category related to primary product having
highest bid value should meet this criterion.

Firewall - NGFW ( 1 pieces )

(Minimum 50% and 20% Local Content required for qualifying as Class 1 and Class 2 Local Supplier
respectively/ मशः ण
े ी 1 और ण
े ी 2 के थानीय आपूितकता के प म अहता ा करने के िलए आव यक)

Technical Specifications/तकनीक विश याँ

* जेम केटे गर विश के अनुसार / As per GeM Category Specification

Specification Name/ विश का Bid Requirement/ बड के िलए आव यक (Allowed

Specification
नाम Values)/अनुमत मू य

Specification Form Factor (RU) 2

Type NGFW Or higher

Features Layer 3 - Layer 4, NAT, VPN, Application Visibility and

Control (AVC), User Identity, Next Generation
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Zero Day
Protection / Advance Malware protection, Web
Security Essentials / URL Filtering

Traffic handled TCP, UDP, HTTP/TCP, TCP/UDP

Packet Size (KB) 64, 128, 1024 Or higher

Throughput with all 1750, 1800, 2000, 2200, 2300, 3000, 3500, 4000,
features enabled(Under 4750, 5000, 6000, 7000, 8500, 9000, 10000, 11000,
Test Condition) (Mbps) 12000, 13000, 15000, 19000, 20000, 22000, 25000,
26000, 27000, 29000, 30000, 32000, 34000, 35000,
39000, 40000, 42000, 43000, 44000, 45000, 48000,
50000, 52000, 54000, 55000, 60000, 64000, 69000,
70000, 75000, 80000, 95000, 120000, 130000,
132000, 148000, 153000, 168000, 234000, 260000,
285000, 570000, 1200000 Or higher

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 Specification Name/ विश का Bid Requirement/ बड के िलए आव यक (Allowed
Specification
नाम Values)/अनुमत मू य

Throughput (Real 2600, 3000, 4600, 4700, 4750, 5000, 6000, 7000,
World/Prod Performance) 8500, 9000, 9216, 10000, 11000, 12000, 13000,
(Under Test Condition) 15000, 19000, 20000, 21000, 22000, 23000, 25000,
(Mbps) 26000, 27000, 29000, 30000, 32000, 33500, 34000,
35000, 39000, 40000, 42000, 43000, 45000, 48000,
50000, 53000, 54000, 55000, 60000, 64000, 65000,
69000, 70000, 75000, 120000, 130000, 132000,
135000, 148000, 153000, 168000, 234000, 260000,
320000 Or higher

Concurrent 1M, 1.2M, 1.5M, 2M, 3M, 4M, 5M, 8M, 9M, 10M, 15M,
Session/Concurrent 20M, 25M, 30M, 32M, 35M, 39.5M, 40M, 55M, 60M,
Connection 63M, 64M Or higher

New session/Connection per 40K, 50K, 57K, 64K, 68K, 75K, 84K, 118K, 120K, 130K,
second 150K, 160K, 172K, 175K, 185K, 200K, 250K, 263K,
265K, 284K, 295K, 300K, 350K, 380K, 390K, 450K,
490K, 500K, 800K, 848K, 850K, 900K, 1.1M, 1.75M,
3.5M, 7.5M, 225K, 425K Or higher

Type of Interface Supported GE Copper, 10G SFP+, QSFP+ 40 G, GE SFF, QSFP28

Multiselect 100G Or higher

Number of GE Copper interface 12, 16, 20, 40 Or higher

Number of 10G SFP+ interface 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, 24, 48 Or higher

Number of QSFP+ 40 G 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12 Or higher

interface

Number of GE Small Form- 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, 20, 40 Or higher

Factor Pluggable (SFP)
interface

Number of QSFP28 100 G 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12 Or higher

interface

Number ofcol /WAN Ports 16 Or higher

Number of Ipsec VPN Peers 4000.0 Or higher

supported (Site to Site)

Number of Ipsec VPN Peers 1000.0 Or higher

supported (Client to Site)

Number of SSL VPN Peers 1000.0 Or higher

supported (Client to Site)

Type of Storage Disk HDD, SSD Or higher

Storage Capacity (GB) 400, 800, 1000, 2000 Or higher

Power Supplies Dual Dual Or higher

Hot Swappable Power Supply Yes Or higher

Redundant Fan Yes Or higher

Hot Swappable (Redundant Yes, No Or higher

Fan)

Type of Processor x86, ASIC, Atom Or higher

High Availability Support Yes Or higher

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 Specification Name/ विश का Bid Requirement/ बड के िलए आव यक (Allowed
Specification
नाम Values)/अनुमत मू य

If Yes, High Availability active-active Or higher

from day 1

Interface Expansion slots 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16,
supprted 17, 18, 19, 20 Or higher

Firewall Policies - License Yes, No Or higher

Details of the Firewall Policies Web Security Essentials / URL Filtering, IPS License,
for the Firewall provided with Application Visibility License, APT (Advance Persistant
the License Threat) License (Anti Malware Protection , C& C
attacks, Geo IP Protection, Zero Day Threat
Protection), Gateway Anti virus

NGIPS Sigature supported 15000, 20000, 25000, 30000, 35000, 40000 Or

higher

Security Intelligence IP, URL, Domain

Certification Common Criteria /NDPP/NSS/ICSALabs

On Site OEM Warranty 3, 5 Or higher

(Year)

Additional Specification Parameters - Firewall - NGFW ( 1 pieces )

Specification Parameter
Bid Requirement (Allowed Values)
Name

Renewal of Device PA3220

* Bidders offering must also comply with the additional specification parameters mentioned above.

Consignees/Reporting Officer/परे षती/ रपो टग अिधकार and/ तथा Quantity/मा ा

Consignee
S.No./ . Reporting/Officer/ Delivery Days/ डलीवर के
परे षती/ रपो टग Address/पता Quantity/मा ा
सं. दन
अिधकार

110016,17B, Sri Aurobindo

1 Poonam Kumari 1 15
Marg NCERT Campus

Buyer Added Bid Specific Terms and Conditions/ े ता ारा जोड़ गई बड क वशेष शत

1. Generic

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 Bidder financial standing: The bidder should not be under liquidation, court receivership or similar
proceedings, should not be bankrupt. Bidder to upload undertaking to this effect with bid.

2. Generic

Installation, Commissioning, Testing, Configuration, Training (if any - which ever is applicable as per scope
of supply) is to be carried out by OEM / OEM Certified resource or OEM authorised Reseller.

3. Generic

Manufacturer Authorization:Wherever Authorised Distributors/service providers are submitting the

bid, Authorisation Form /Certificate with OEM/Original Service Provider details such as name, designation,
address, e-mail Id and Phone No. required to be furnished along with the bid

4. Scope of Supply

Scope of supply (Bid price to include all cost components) : Supply Installation Testing and
Commissioning of Goods

5. Service & Support

Availability of Service Centres: Bidder/OEM must have a Functional Service Centre in the State of each
Consignee's Location in case of carry-in warranty. (Not applicable in case of goods having on-site
warranty). If service center is not already there at the time of bidding, successful bidder / OEM shall have
to establish one within 30 days of award of contract. Payment shall be released only after submission of
documentary evidence of having Functional Service Centre.

6. Service & Support

Dedicated /toll Free Telephone No. for Service Support : BIDDER/OEM must have Dedicated/toll Free
Telephone No. for Service Support.

7. Service & Support

Escalation Matrix For Service Support : Bidder/OEM must provide Escalation Matrix of Telephone Numbers
for Service Support.

Disclaimer/अ वीकरण

The additional terms and conditions have been incorporated by the Buyer after approval of the Competent
Authority in Buyer Organization, whereby Buyer organization is solely responsible for the impact of these clauses
on the bidding process, its outcome, and consequences thereof including any eccentricity / restriction arising in
the bidding process due to these ATCs and due to modification of technical specifications and / or terms and
conditions governing the bid. If any clause(s) is / are incorporated by the Buyer regarding following, the bid and
resultant contracts shall be treated as null and void and such bids may be cancelled by GeM at any stage of
bidding process without any notice:-

1. Definition of Class I and Class II suppliers in the bid not in line with the extant Order / Office Memorandum
issued by DPIIT in this regard.
2. Seeking EMD submission from bidder(s), including via Additional Terms & Conditions, in contravention to
exemption provided to such sellers under GeM GTC.
3. Publishing Custom / BOQ bids for items for which regular GeM categories are available without any
Category item bunched with it.
4. Creating BoQ bid for single item.
5. Mentioning specific Brand or Make or Model or Manufacturer or Dealer name.
6. Mandating submission of documents in physical form as a pre-requisite to qualify bidders.
7. Floating / creation of work contracts as Custom Bids in Services.
8. Seeking sample with bid or approval of samples during bid evaluation process. (However, in bids for
attached categories, trials are allowed as per approved procurement policy of the buyer nodal Ministries)

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 9. Mandating foreign / international certifications even in case of existence of Indian Standards without
specifying equivalent Indian Certification / standards.
10. Seeking experience from specific organization / department / institute only or from foreign / export
experience.
11. Creating bid for items from irrelevant categories.
12. Incorporating any clause against the MSME policy and Preference to Make in India Policy.
13. Reference of conditions published on any external site or reference to external documents/clauses.
14. Asking for any Tender fee / Bid Participation fee / Auction fee in case of Bids / Forward Auction, as the
case may be.

Further, if any seller has any objection/grievance against these additional clauses or otherwise on any aspect of
this bid, they can raise their representation against the same by using the Representation window provided in
the bid details field in Seller dashboard after logging in as a seller within 4 days of bid publication on GeM. Buyer
is duty bound to reply to all such representations and would not be allowed to open bids if he fails to reply to
such representations.

This Bid is also governed by the General Terms and Conditions/ यह बड सामा य शत के अंतगत भी शािसत है

In terms of GeM GTC clause 26 regarding Restrictions on procurement from a bidder of a country which shares a land border with India, any bidder from a country which
shares a land border with India will be eligible to bid in this tender only if the bidder is registered with the Competent Authority. While participating in bid, Bidder has to
undertake compliance of this and any false declaration and non-compliance of this would be a ground for immediate termination of the contract and further legal action

in accordance with the laws./ जेम क सामा य शत के खंड 26 के संदभ म भारत के साथ भूिम सीमा साझा करने वाले दे श के बडर से खर द
पर ितबंध के संबंध म भारत के साथ भूिम सीमा साझा करने वाले दे श का कोई भी बडर इस िन वदा म बड दे ने के िलए तभी पा होगा
जब वह बड दे ने वाला स म ािधकार के पास पंजीकृ त हो। बड म भाग लेते समय बडर को इसका अनुपालन करना होगा और कोई भी
गलत घोषणा कए जाने व इसका अनुपालन न करने पर अनुबंध को त काल समा करने और कानून के अनुसार आगे क कानूनी कारवाई
का आधार होगा।

---Thank You/ ध यवाद---

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