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SBI/Gitc/Information Security Department/2026/2027/1500: Tender Notice for Empanelment of Vendors for Cybersecurity Training, Citizen Centric Awareness, Research, Cyber Defense and Cyber Innovation Activities Under Cyber Security Centre of Excellence (Cscoe)

Issued by State Bank of India · via State Bank of India — procurement notices

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Published
7 Oct 2026
Closes
28 Oct 2026
Location
CSCoE(INFORMATION SECURITY DEPT), India
Sector
IT & Telecom

At a glance

State Bank of India in India has published a tender in it & telecom: “SBI/Gitc/Information Security Department/2026/2027/1500: Tender Notice for Empanelment of Vendors for Cybersecurity Training, Citizen Centric Awareness, Research, Cyber Defense and Cyber Innovation Activities Under Cyber Security Centre of Excellence (Cscoe)”. Submissions close on 28 October 2026, 21 days from today. FreeTender has recorded 744 notices from this buyer since 2026, 194 of them currently open. There are 183 open it & telecom notices in India on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through State Bank of India — procurement notices, not through FreeTender.

Details

SBI/GITC/INFORMATION SECURITY DEPARTMENT/2026/2027/1500: TENDER NOTICE FOR EMPANELMENT OF VENDORS FOR CYBERSECURITY TRAINING, CITIZEN CENTRIC AWARENESS, RESEARCH, CYBER DEFENSE AND CYBER INNOVATION ACTIVITIES UNDER CYBER SECURITY CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE (CSCOE)

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL Empanelment Of Vendors for Cybersecurity Training, Citizen Centric Awareness, Research, Cyber Defense and Cyber Innovation Activities Under Cyber Security Centre Of Excellence (CSCoE) Ref: SBI/GITC/Cyber Security Centre of excellence (CSCoE)/2026/2027/1500 07/10/2026 Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence (CSCoE), Information Security Department 3rd Floor, NEWA BKC, Airoli, Navi Mumbai RFP for Empanelment of Vendors for Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence (CSCoE) Page 2 of 127 1. Schedule of Events Sl No Particulars Remarks 1 Contact details of issuing department (Name, Designation, Mobile No., Email and office address for sending any kind of correspondence regarding this RFP) Name: Sarang Wamorkar Designation: DVP Email ID: [contact details removed], Contact Address: 3rd Floor,Newa BKC Airoli, Navi Mumbai- 400708 Contact Number: [contact details removed] Bid Document Availability including changes/amendments, if any to be issued RFP No. SBI/GITC/Cyber Security Centre of excellence (CSCoE)/2026/2027/1500 may be downloaded from bank’s website: sbi.bank.in Procurement news from 07/10/2026 3 Last date for requesting clarification Up to 1500hrs on 13/10/2026. All communications regarding points / queries requiring clarifications shall be given in writing or by e-mail. 4 Pre - bid Meeting at (venue) On 15/10/2026 1500 hrs through MS Teams Meeting 5 Clarifications to queries raised at pre - bid meeting will be provided by the Bank. 16/10/2026 6 Last date and time for Bid submission 28 October 2026 by 1500 hrs 7 Address for submission of Bids (Please incorporate details of e - Procurement Agency portal wherein online bid has to be submitted) Through E-Procurement Portal of SBI https://etender.sbi/SBI 8 Date and Time of opening of Technical Bids 1500 hrs on 28 October 2026 Authorized representatives of Bidders may be present online during opening of the Technical Bids. However, Technical Bids would be opened even in the absence of any or all of Bidders representatives. 9 Opening of Indicative Price Bids NA 10 Reverse Auction NA 11 Tender Fee NA RFP for Empanelment of Vendors for Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence (CSCoE) Page 3 of 127 12 Earnest Money Deposit NA 12 Earnest Money Deposit NA 13 Bank Guarantee NA 14 Contact details of e -Procurement agency appointed for e-procurement e-Procurement Technologies LTD – CMMI5 Mubassera Mansuri E -procurement Technologies Limited. Address: A- 201/208, Wall Street – II, Opp. Orient Club, Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad – 380006, Gujarat,India Contact: [contact details removed] Phone: [contact details removed] RFP for Empanelment of Vendors for Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence (CSCoE) Page 4 of 127 Contents 1. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS .............................................................................................. 2 2. INVITATION TO BID: ........................................................................................... 6 3. DISCLAIMER: ........................................................................................................ 7 4. DEFINITIONS:........................................................................................................ 8 5. SCOPE OF WORK: ................................................................................................. 9 6. ELIGIBILITY AND TECHNICAL CRITERIA: ................................................... 14 7. COST OF BID DOCUMENT: ............................................................................... 15 8. CLARIFICATION AND AMENDMENTS ON RFP/PRE-BID MEETING: ....... 15 9. CONTENTS OF BID DOCUMENT:..................................................................... 16 10. EARNEST MONEY DEPOSIT (EMD): ............................................................... 16 11. BID PREPARATION AND SUBMISSION: ......................................................... 18 12. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF BIDS: ......................................................... 19 13. MODIFICATION AND WITHDRAWAL OF BIDS: ........................................... 20 14. PERIOD OF BID VALIDITY AND VALIDITY OF PRICE QUOTED IN REVERSE AUCTION (RA): ......................................................................................... 20 15. BID INTEGRITY: ................................................................................................. 22 16. BIDDING PROCESS/OPENING OF TECHNICAL BIDS:.................................. 22 17. TECHNICAL EVALUATION: ............................................................................. 23 18. EVALUATION OF INDICATIVE PRICE BIDS AND FINALIZATION: .......... 23 19. CONTACTING THE BANK: ................................................................................ 24 20. POWERS TO VARY OR OMIT WORK:.............................................................. 27 21. WAIVER OF RIGHTS: ......................................................................................... 28 22. CONTRACT AMENDMENT: .............................................................................. 28 23. BANK’S RIGHT TO ACCEPT ANY BID AND TO REJECT ANY OR ALL BIDS: ............................................................................................................................. 28 24. BANK GUARANTEE: .......................................................................................... 29 25. SERVICES: (DELETE, WHICHEVER IS NOT APPLICABLE AS PER THE SCOPE OF WORK) ....................................................................................................... 29 26. PENALTIES: ......................................................................................................... 31 27. RIGHT TO VERIFICATION: ............................................................................... 31 28. RIGHT TO AUDIT: ............................................................................................... 31 29. SUBCONTRACTING: .......................................................................................... 32 30. VALIDITY OF AGREEMENT: .................

Region/Province: CSCoE(INFORMATION SECURITY DEPT)

Published: 07-Oct-2026

Closing date: 28-Oct-2026

Issued by State Bank of India.

Context for bidders

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