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Request for Information (RFI) – Data Center Migration & IT Infrastructure Modernization

Issued by Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology · via UAE — Ministry of Finance (federal Digital Procurement Platform)

Published
29 Oct 2026
Closes
19 Nov 2026, 08:00 UTC
Reference
12927
Location
United Arab Emirates
Sector
IT & Telecom

At a glance

Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology in United Arab Emirates has published a request for information in it & telecom: “Request for Information (RFI) – Data Center Migration & IT Infrastructure Modernization”. Submissions close on 19 November 2026, 20 days from today. Quote reference 12927 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 5 notices from this buyer since 2026, 3 of them currently open. There are 25 open it & telecom notices in United Arab Emirates on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UAE — Ministry of Finance (federal Digital Procurement Platform), not through FreeTender.

Details

The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) invites qualified companies to submit information on their capabilities, proposed solutions, and recommendations for data center migration, IT infrastructure optimization, network and security architecture enhancement, and Wi-Fi 7 wireless network upgrades. The purpose of this RFI is to assess market capabilities, explore available technologies and implementation approaches, and gather indicative cost information to support the Ministry's planning and potential future procurement activities. This RFI is for market assessment purposes only and does not constitute a commitment to award a contract.

Entity: Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology

DPP reference: 12927

Open date: 29/10/2026 12:00:00 AM

Close date: 19/11/2026 12:00:00 PM (UAE time)

Bids are submitted on the UAE federal Digital Procurement Platform (procurement.gov.ae), which requires supplier registration. Listed on https://mof.gov.ae/en/public-finance/government-procurement/current-business-opportunities/

Context for bidders

We hold 5 notices from Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology, going back to September 2026 — 3 of them still open. They buy mostly in IT & Telecom, Construction & Infrastructure and Defence & Security. There are 25 open IT & Telecom tenders in United Arab Emirates. This one closes in 20 days.

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this it & telecom opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.

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