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HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT

SOLA, AHMEDABAD - 380 060


REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) FOR
SUPPLY, INSTALLATION, TESTING, COMMISSIONING
& MAINTENANCE OF FOLLOWING ITEMS FOR
GUJARAT STATE JUDICIARY
PART-A : 2U RACK SERVER
PART-B : NETWORK ATTACHED STORAGE
PART-C : 20 KVA ONLINE UPS
PART-D : GIGABIT MANAGED NETWORK
SWITCH
PART-E : KVM SWITCH
PART-F : FIREWALL
PART-G : WAN ROUTERS
PART-H : DEVELOPMENT SERVERS
TENDER NO. ITC/RFP/06/2023
Published at 8.00 pm on 26/12/2023
Last date of online submission of Bid:
10:00 P.M., 14TH JANUARY, 2024
On eProcurement Portal
https://tender.nprocure.com/
HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT - RFP NO.ITC/RFP/06/2023 - 2U Rack Servers - Network Attached
Storage - 20 KVA Online UPS - Gigabit Managed Network Switch - KVM Switch - Firewall - WAN
Routers - Development Servers

INDEX
1. Items, Quantity and Technical Specifications: 3
2. Eligibility Criteria of the Bidder: 4
3. Earnest Money Deposit (EMD): 5
4. Tender Timelines: 7
5. Evaluation & Negotiation: 8
6. Inspection and Sample Testing: 10
7. Delivery, Installation, Testing & Commission: 11
8. Payment Terms: 12
9. Penalty Clause for Delays, Termination etc.: 12
10. Warranty & Maintenance Support: 14
11. Security Deposit / Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG): 16
12. Other terms & conditions: 16
13. Force Majeure: 19
ANNEXURES AND PROFORMA
Annexure A1 - Checklist 21
Annexure T1 - Technical Specifications 22
Part-A : 2U Rack Servers 22
Annexure T2 - Technical Specifications - 29
Part-B : Network Attached Storage 29
Annexure T3 - Technical Specifications - 31
Part-C : 20 KVA Online UPS 31
Annexure T4 - Technical Specifications - 33
Part-D : Gigabit Managed Network Switch 33
Annexure T5 - Technical Specifications - 34
Part-F : Firewall 34
Annexure T6 - Technical Specifications - 50
Part-H: Development Servers 50
Proforma P1 - Bidder’s Turnover and Net Worth of 3 Financial Years 57
Proforma P2 - Earnest Money Deposit in the form of Bank Guarantee 58
Proforma P3 - Financial Bid Format 60
Proforma P4 - Make & Model of the offered product 62
Proforma P5 - Performance Bank Guarantee 63
Proforma P6 - Compliance Letter for Authenticity of Information Provided
and Genuinity of the Product Offered 65
Proforma P7 - Acknowledgement of the Physical EMD, technical bid
document and bidder eligibility documents 67

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Whereas, the High Court of Gujarat intends to invite offers through the
eProcurement Portal for Supply, Installation, Testing, Commissioning &
Maintenance of Part-A: 2U Rack Servers, Part-B: Network Attached Storage,
Part-C: 20 KVA Online UPSs, Part-D: Gigabit Managed Network Switch, Part-E:
KVM Switches, Part-F: Firewall, Part-G: WAN Routers and Part-H: Development
Servers, for the High Court of Gujarat; this Request for Proposal (RFP) document
is published for e-tendering process, as follows:
1. Items, Quantity and Technical Specifications:
a. Items, quantity and Technical Specifications are given below:
i. Part-A: 2 Nos. of 2U Rack Servers of the specifications as given in
Annexure-T1 of this RFP.
ii. Part-B: 1 No. of Network Attached Storage (NAS) of the
specifications as given in Annexure-T2 of this RFP.
iii. Part-C: 2 Nos. of 20 KVA Online UPS of the specifications as given
in Annexure-T3 of this RFP
iv. Part-D: 1 No. of Gigabit Managed Network Switch of the
specifications as given in Annexure-T4 of this RFP
v. Part-E: 2 Nos. of ATEN 8 port USB/PS2 KVM Switch with all
necessary accessories with 3 / 5 Years onsite Warranty.
vi. Part-F: 1 No. of Firewall of the specifications as given in
Annexure-T5 of this RFP
vii. Part-G: 2 Nos. of CISCO C1-CISCO4331/K9 or equivalent CISCO
WAN Routers with all necessary accessories with 3 / 5 Years onsite
Warranty.
viii. Part-H: 4 Nos. of Development Servers of the specifications as
given in Annexure-T6 of this RFP
b. OEM published Specifications Datasheet shall have to be submitted for
each offered make & model with seal and signature of the Bidder.

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c. The quantity may vary at the time of actual issuance of purchase order.
During the validity of Bid, High Court of Gujarat can place purchase
order for above items of more or less quantity at the finalised rates
under this Tender, hence the successful Bidder will have to accept
purchase order during the validity of Bid period.
d. The Bidder may quote for either Part-A or Part-B or Part-C or Part-D or
Part-E or Part-F or Part-G or Part-H or more or all the Parts. The Bidder
can offer more than one make & model for each or any of the Parts for
each of the warranty and technical specification options. Purchase
Order for each Part will be issued separately.
e. The High Court may place a Repeat Purchase Order of quantity, not
more than 50% of total quantity given in the Purchase Order, for either
a Part or Parts or all, within the period of 6 months from the date of
Purchase Order at the finalised rate.
2. Eligibility Criteria of the Bidder:
a. Bidder shall be a registered firm/company in India under the relevant
rules/regulations.
b. The Bidder must have one office in Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar and copy
of any two documents i.e. Property Tax Bill/Electricity Bill/Telephone
Bill/VAT/CST Registration/Lease Agreement should be submitted in
support of the same.
c. The Bidder must be actively involved in supply of Computers and /or
Servers and / or ICT hardware for at least three continuous years prior
to the publication of this RFP, as authorised distributor / dealer / seller
/ reseller of Computers / Servers / ICT hardware with OEM
authorisation certificate in this behalf, to be submitted.
d. The Bidder must bid with an OEM authorisation certificate specifically
for this RFP.
e. The Bidder must have a total sum of turnover of Rs.30 Crore (minimum
total for all three years taken together) in the three financial years i.e.
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year 2022-2023, should be at least Rs.10 crores. The copies of Audited
Annual Accounts for these three financial years, with certification of the
Chartered Accountant shall be submitted along with the Bid as per
Proforma P1.
f. The product being offered by the Bidder must be of a reputed OEM
company having authorised service centres at major cities of Gujarat
State; supported by an authenticated list of service centres situated
across the State of Gujarat.
g. Bidders, who wish to participate in this Bid, will have to submit all
Financial and Technical bids, online on eprocurement portal
(https://tender.nprocure.com/) and there shall be no submission of
Financial/Commercial Bids in hard copy.
3. Earnest Money Deposit (EMD):
a. The Bidder will have to submit Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) in a
separate cover while submitting physical Technical Bid Document and
Bidder Eligibility Documents, as follows, specifying therein as “EMD for
Part- ____ of the Tender No. ITC/RFP/06/2023”:
i. Rs.1,20,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Twenty Thousand Only) for
Part-A,
ii. Rs.30,000/- (Rupees Thirty Thousand Only) for Part-B,
iii. Rs.30,000/- (Rupees Thirty Thousand Only) for Part-C,
iv. Rs.15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand Only) for Part-D,
v. Rs.6,000/- (Rupees Six Thousand Only) for Part-E,
vi. Rs.75,000/- (Rupees Seventy Five Thousand Only) for Part-F,
vii. Rs.18,000/- (Rupees Eighteen Thousand Only) for Part-G,
viii. Rs.36,000/- (Rupees Thirty Six Thousand Only) for Part-H.
b. EMD shall be submitted in the form of Demand Draft (D.D.) or in the
form of an unconditional Bank Guarantee (B.G.) (which should be valid
for 3 months from the last date of online Bid submission for this RFP)

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of any Nationalised Bank including Public Sector Bank or Private
Sector Banks or Banks (operating in India having branch at
Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar) as applicable vide Government Resolutions
/ instruction issued by the Finance Department from time to time. The
D.D. / B.G. should be in the name of “Registrar, High Court of Gujarat"
payable at Ahmedabad. The proforma of EMD in case of Bank
Guarantee is attached herewith at Proforma P2.
c. Failing to submit EMD while submitting physical Technical Bid
Document and Bidder Eligibility Documents, shall lead to rejection of
the Bid.
d. Unsuccessful / disqualified Bidder’s EMD will be returned without any
interest as promptly as possible, but not later than 15 days after the
expiry of the period of Bid validity OR upon the successful Bidder
signing the Contract and furnishing the Performance Bank Guarantee
@ 5% of the total order value, whichever is earlier.
e. In exceptional circumstances, the High Court of Gujarat may solicit the
Bidder’s consent to an extension of the period of validity of the EMD.
The request thereof and the responses thereto shall be in writing. A
Bidder may refuse the request without forfeiting its EMD. A Bidder
agreeing to the request will not be permitted to modify the submitted
Bid.
f. EMD of successful Bidder of concerned Part will be returned without
any interest upon the Bidder signing the Contract and furnishing the
unconditional Performance Bank Guarantee @ 5% of the total order
value.
g. EMD may be forfeited:
i. If the Bidder withdraws its Bid during the period of Bid validity.
ii. In case of a successful Bidder of concerned Part, if the Bidder fails:
1. To sign the Contract as required by this RFP within the
stipulated time limit mentioned in this RFP / Purchase
Order and / or

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2. To furnish unconditional Performance Bank Guarantee as
required in this RFP / Purchase Order and / or
3. To submit the copy of purchase order with acceptance
thereof within 3 days of receipt of the Purchase Order and /
or
4. If the Bidder is found to be involved in fraudulent practices.
h. The High Court of Gujarat also reserves the right to blacklist such
Bidder(s) whose EMD has been forfeited as above, from participating in
future tenders if sufficient cause exists.
4. Tender Timelines:
a. This tender RFP has been made available on the High Court website at
https://gujarathighcourt.nic.in/tenders from 8.00 pm of 26/12/2023.
Bid Document download from eProcurement Portal would start from
the afternoon of 27/12/2023 on eprocurement portal
(https://tender.nprocure.com/).
b. Online submission of financial and technical bids on eprocurement
portal (https://tender.nprocure.com/) will be accepted till 10:00 PM on
14/01/2024. There shall be no submission of financial bids in hard
copy.
c. The Bidders shall submit EMD, technical bid documents and bidder
eligibility documents, duly signed and sealed, in hard copy (except the
financial Bid), at 12 noon on 15/01/2024 i.e. next working day of the
closure of timelines for submission of online Bids on the eprocurement
portal, at the office of the IT Cell of the High Court of Gujarat before
team of authorised officers of the IT Cell. Bidders and/or their
representatives authorised as mentioned at Annexure-A1 shall have to
remain present on that date and time with EMD, technical bid
document and bidder eligibility documents, duly signed and sealed, in
hard copy (except the financial Bid) at the IT Cell of the High Court. No
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absence of the authorised representative. All these documents (not the
financial/commercial Bid) shall be opened at that time and an
acknowledgement in the prescribed proforma shall be given to the
Bidders by the team of officers and also countersigned by the Registrar
(SCMS & ICT). The eligibility criteria and technical evaluation shall be
undertaken based on these physically submitted documents only.
d. Bids shall be valid for 60 days from the date of submission of the Bid.
A Bid valid for a shorter period shall be rejected as non‐responsive. The
Bid validity may be extended for a further period from the date of expiry
of Bid validity in consultation with the successful Bidder(s). Any delay
caused by the Bidder in resolving any queries raised during Technical
Evaluation will be considered as extension of validity of the Bid.
e. If required, the High Court of Gujarat may modify the Last date and
time of submission of online Bid by prior notice to be published on the
eprocurement portal and also official website & Telegram Channel of
the High Court.
5. Evaluation & Negotiation:
a. Evaluation:
i. Evaluation of the EMD, technical bid documents and bidder
eligibility documents that are physically submitted, will be carried
out by a Team of the High Court and thereafter Financial Bids
submitted online as per Proforma P3 by the bidders who have
qualified in evaluation of EMD, technical bid documents and
bidder eligibility documents, will be opened.
ii. For arriving at L1 Bidder for any particular warranty option, the
quoted price for a particular Part will be compared with the other
quotes received for that particular warranty option only. In case of
only a single quote received, it would not be necessary to compare
such quote with any other quote to decide the L1 bidder. The High

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Court may choose any warranty option and/or technical
specification option while selecting the final successful Bidder.
iii. The products shall be shortlisted also considering the OEMs' brand
image, their service support, reputation and experience of the High
Court with OEMs in such hardware performance & quality.
iv. For the purpose of technical evaluation, a demo/test unit of the
exact product offered will have to be submitted by the successful
Bidder within 7 days from the date of request made.
b. Negotiation:
i. The price offers (financial/commercial Bids) that would be
submitted by the bidders on the eprocurement portal, shall be
preliminary offers while the High Court reserves its right to
negotiate with all technically qualified bidders; so as to achieve the
best possible competitive rates of the offered products.
ii. The method of negotiation for the same would be as given in the
document ‘Method of Negotiation before the Hon’ble Committee of
the High Court’ given at the following link:
https://gujarathighcourt.nic.in/hccms/sites/default/files/tenders
/Method%20of%20Negotiation%20before%20the%20Honble%20Pu
rchase%20Committee%20of%20the%20High%20Court.pdf .
iii. The L1 Bidder shall be decided upon the final accepted rate to be
finalised during the negotiation with all the qualified Bidders. The
Committee may also opt for selection of more than one Bidder as
successful Bidders with mixed quantities / vendor / OEM /
warranty / technical specifications options etc.
iv. The Bidder who has quoted less than the L1 Bidder during the
negotiation of the concerned Part, but could not succeed, shall be
informed about the reasons concerning the particular Bidder only.
v. After Negotiation, if L1 Bidder of concerned Part fails to comply
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to be carried out as per this RFP, the High Court of Gujarat
reserves the right to take up further evaluation/negotiation
process as mentioned above to decide the lowest Bidder from the
remaining Bidders and also negotiate to get L1 or better price for
concerned Part.
vi. For the purpose of ascertaining the best price possible for the
products being procured, if and as required, the High Court of
Gujarat may resort to the process of price discovery of the
products in the open market while also keeping in consideration
the requirements of this RFP.
vii. At the end of the aforesaid exercise, the High Court reserves the
rights to select the best suitable product.
6. Inspection and Sample Testing:
a. The High Court of Gujarat, if required, will select at least 1 sample unit
for testing purposes for the item quoted by the successful bidder of the
particular Part. The successful bidder may also have to offer the
inspection of the sample, as may be selected by the High Court, at
EQDC, Gandhinagar or in the manner as decided by High Court of
Gujarat before/after delivering at the customer site. The cost of the
same has to be borne by the successful Bidder. Any deviation found in
the specification of the produced goods or delivered goods after
inspection from the tender specifications will lead to the cancellation of
the order, forfeiture of EMD/PBG and prohibition from participation in
the future purchase of the High Court of Gujarat.
b. The High Court of Gujarat will not be responsible for any delay which
may arise due to any deviation from the technical specifications bid,
found at the time of inspection. The successful bidder(s) has to supply,
install, test and commission the ordered goods within the prescribed
time limit.
c. During the validity of tender, if bidder will offer OR request High Court
of Gujarat to accept higher model for product instead of quoted model,
due to technical reasons, i.e. EOL of quoted model etc., then High

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Court of Gujarat will also test the new higher model to be offered at the
same quoted price.
d. All the charges, if any, to carry out testing shall be borne by the
successful bidder(s). Selection of the sample(s) shall be done by the
High Court technical inspection team as per the standard norms and
procedure.
e. The High Court’s right to inspect, test and, where necessary, reject the
Goods after the Goods arrival at customer site shall in no way be
limited or waived by reason of the Goods having previously been
inspected, tested and passed by the High Court of Gujarat or its
representative.
f. In case the bidder fails to submit a demo/test unit of the exact offered
product within 7 days from the date of request made, the next L1
bidder will be considered for further process as mentioned in this RFP.
g. Whether the offered product was tested or not as a demo/test unit
during the evaluation or before delivery, before making the final
payment, it shall be ensured that the delivered products have been
tested for compliance to all the technical specifications, including any
performance parameters therein, during the installation and testing
process.
7. Delivery, Installation, Testing & Commission:
a. Delivery, Installation, Testing and Commission of the product shall
have to be done as expeditiously as possible not later than 45 days
from the date of issuance of purchase order.
b. The location for Delivery, Installation, Testing and Commission of the
products will be at the High Court of Gujarat.
c. Successful bidder has to paste a non-removable sticker on the item(s)
with details of Tender No., bidder’s Name, address, contact details,
service centre/help line number and warranty expiry date, as may be
finalised by the High Court at the time of delivery and installation of the
item.

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d. Copy of delivery challan and installation certificate shall be submitted
by the successful Bidder within 7-10 days of delivery, installation,
testing and commissioning with counter signing of the authorised
Court Officer(s).
e. The Successful Bidder shall replace the damaged / broken item(s), if
found during the delivery, installation and testing, with new item(s).
f. Any deviation found in the specifications of the delivered goods from
the tender specifications, will lead to cancellation of the order, forfeiture
of EMD/PBG and prohibition from participation in any future
procurement process of the High Court of Gujarat.
8. Payment Terms:
a. Upon successful delivery, installation, testing and commissioning of
item(s) with compliance of all requirements as per this RFP, full
payment, as per the Purchase Order, shall be made
9. Penalty Clause for Delays, Termination etc.:
a. Penalty Clause for delay in delivery, installation, testing and
commissioning:
i. If the successful Bidder fails to deliver, install, test or
commission all the items as per this RFP and Purchase Order
within 45 days from the date of issuance of the purchase order
or any extension given by the High Court, then a late delivery
penalty of sum equivalent to one percent (1%) of the total order
value shall be charged and deducted from Billed amount or
Performance Bank Guarantee for each calendar week of delay or
part thereof.
ii. Delay in excess of four weeks, after the given delivery timeline,
will be sufficient cause for termination of the contract by the
High Court. In that case, the Performance Bank Guarantee of
the successful Bidder will be forfeited.
iii. In case, if the successful Bidder of any Part does not supply,
install, test and commission the ordered item(s) for any reason

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within the prescribed time; such Bidder will be liable to pay the
difference amount to the High Court, over and above the
Performance Bank Guarantee; which the High Court of Gujarat
has to pay to the next or other selected Bidder for the purpose of
supply, installation, testing and commissioning of item(s).
b. Termination for Default
i. The High Court of Gujarat may, without prejudice to any other
remedy for breach of contract, by written Notice of default sent
to the successful Bidder of a period of 30 days; terminate the
Contract in whole or part,
1. If the successful Bidder fails to deliver, install, test and
commission any or all items within 45 days from the
date of issuance of purchase order, or within any
extension thereof granted by the High Court of Gujarat
or within delay of 4 weeks there from with late delivery
penalty.
2. If the successful Bidder(s) fails to submit a report of
delivery and installation of any or all the supplied items
within 7-10 days of its delivery.
3. If the successful Bidder(s) fails to perform any
obligation(s) under the Contract/Purchase order.
4. If the successful Bidder(s), in the judgement of the High
Court of Gujarat, has engaged in corrupt or fraudulent
practices in competing for or in executing the Contract.
ii. For the purpose of this clause:
1. “Corrupt practice” means the offering, giving, receiving or
soliciting of any thing of value or influencing the action of a
public official in the procurement process or in contract
execution.
2. “Fraudulent practice” means a misrepresentation of facts in
order to influence a procurement process or the execution of

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a contract to the detriment of the purchaser, and includes
collusive practice among Bidders (prior to or after Bid
submission) designed to establish Bid prices at artificial
non‐competitive levels and to deprive the purchaser of the
benefits of free and open competition.
iii. In the event of High Court of Gujarat terminating the Contract in
whole or in part, for default of the successful Bidder(s), under
this clause; the High Court of Gujarat may procure, upon such
terms and in such manner as it deems appropriate, item(s)
similar to those undelivered and the Bidder shall be liable to the
High Court of Gujarat for any excess costs for supply,
installation, commissioning and testing of such similar items.
However, the Bidder shall continue the performance of the
Contract to the extent that is not terminated.
10. Warranty & Maintenance Support:
a. Comprehensive onsite warranty and support by the successful
Bidder(s), directly with back to back spare parts support of the OEM or
by / through the OEM, for the item(s) for full term of the warranty
period as mentioned in the respective Purchase Order, shall have to be
efficiently and promptly provided.
b. The onsite warranty support will be at the High Court of Gujarat where
the product would be used.
c. The successful bidder(s) is required to produce OEM’s confirmation on
OEM letterhead with Sr. Nos. of product(s) supplied for back to back
warranty support as mentioned in the Purchase Order as specified in
this RFP.
d. If any equipment gives recurring trouble for more than 3 times within
one month, excluding time period taken for repair, during the warranty
period or does not work at all as required, the successful Bidder(s) shall
replace the same, with new equipment having the same or higher
configuration without any additional cost to the High Court of Gujarat.

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e. In case, during the warranty period, if the defective item is not available
in the market, the successful Bidder(s) will have to supply a higher
version as replacement with prior approval of the High Court of
Gujarat, without any additional cost.
f. Maintenance service: Free onsite preventive maintenance services on
quarterly / half yearly basis shall be provided by the successful Bidder
during the period of warranty.
g. In case, the successful Bidder(s) does not provide satisfactory support
& causes unwarranted delay in providing warranty and maintenance
support, the High Court of Gujarat reserves the right to
repair/maintain the equipment at the risk & cost of the successful
Bidder(s).
h. During the warranty period, if the complaint is not resolved within the
initial 3 working days of making the complaint, the following penalty
will be imposed for each day of delay, which will be recovered from
Performance Bank Guarantee submitted by the successful Bidder(s).
Penalty per item / per working day
if problem is not resolved within initial 3 working days
Upto 3 working days Beyond 3 working days
Part (after initial 3 working (after initial 3 working days)
days) (in Rs.) (in Rs.)
Part-A 750 1000
Part-B 500 800
Part-C 750 1000
Part-D 300 500
Part-E 200 300
Part-F 900 1200
Part-G 300 500
Part-H 200 300
1. Fault with any part of the item causing issues in working of the
item will be considered for levying the penalty.
2. While the complaint is in the process of being resolved, if during
the aforesaid penalty durations, similar or higher configuration

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working item is provided for use against the faulty item, the
penalty will not be levied for the duration during which such
substituted working item was provided.
11. Security Deposit / Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG):
a. The successful Bidder has to submit unconditional Performance Bank
Guarantee (Proforma P5) of any Nationalised Bank including Public
Sector Bank or Private Sector Banks or Banks (operating in India
having branch at Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar) as per applicable
Government Resolution / instructions issued by the Finance
Department from time to time @ 5% of total order value within 7 days
from the date of issuance of Purchase order with validity of the
warranty period with additional 3 months.
b. In any case, the successful Bidder is required to maintain Performance
Bank Guarantee @ 5% of the total order value throughout the period of
comprehensive onsite warranty. In case of any penalty claimed from the
submitted Performance Bank Guarantee during the warranty period,
the successful Bidder(s) is required to submit the additional
unconditional Performance Bank Guarantee of the amount equal to the
penalty claimed for the duration up to the validity of original
Performance Bank Guarantee.
c. Successful Bidder(s) will have to sign the contract within 7 days after
receiving the Purchase Order.
12. Other terms & conditions:
a. Prospective Bidders should not approach the High Court or its Officers
in person or in writing, for any technical query or request for change in
technical specifications. No request for any change in the technical
specifications will be entertained or responded to.
b. Prospective Bidders are specifically directed NOT to make or cause to
make any contact with any Officer/Staff of the High Court for meeting
or discussions to influence the procurement process or its outcome.

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Any such unauthorised / unofficial contact shall cause for immediate
disqualification / debarment of the Prospective Bidder.
c. The Bidder should not have been blacklisted / banned / declared
ineligible / declared having dissatisfactory performance by any
Government / Quasi-Government Authority in India. The Bidder
should declare this in writing along with the Bid.
d. The Bidder is expected to examine all instructions, forms,
specifications, terms and conditions of this RFP. The Bid must be
precise, complete and in the prescribed format as per the requirement
of this RFP. Failure to furnish all information as required in this RFP or
submission of a Bid not responsive to this RFP in every respect, will be
at the Bidder’s risk and may result in rejection of the Bid.
e. Bidders are required to mention the exact and full Make & Model of the
product/s offered in Proforma P4 itself with supporting documents of
OEM published specifications data sheet for each of the offered make &
model with seal and signature of the Bidder.
f. The Bid shall be non‐transferable.
g. Incomplete Bids will be treated as non‐responsive and will be rejected.
h. “End of Life” or “End of Sale” items should not be quoted. Make &
Model quoted by the Bidder should be available till the Bid validity,
duly supported for spares / OEM support during the offered warranty
period.
i. The Bidder shall bear all the costs associated with the preparation and
submission of the Bid, and the High Court of Gujarat, in no case, will
be responsible or liable for these costs, regardless of outcome of
Bidding process.
j. The Bidder has to submit the compliance letter on the letterhead duly
signed by the authorised signatory along with other supporting
documents as per Proforma-P6. Failing to submit the same or
non‐compliance/deviation from any terms and conditions, eligibility
criteria or technical specifications, may result in rejection of the Bid.

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k. Amendments/Corrigendum:
i. At any time, prior to the last date of online submission of Bids, the
High Court of Gujarat may, for any reason, modify the RFP.
ii. In order to allow prospective Bidders reasonable time to take into
consideration the amendments while preparing their Bids, the
High Court of Gujarat, at its discretion, may extend the last date
and time for the online submission of Bids.
l. Once submitted, no Bid will be allowed to be modified.
m. Prices shall be quoted in Indian Rupees only.
n. Price shall be inclusive of all freight, forwarding, transit insurance and
installation charges. Prices shall be inclusive of excise duties. The unit
Price without GST and with GST and the Rate of applicable GST shall
have to be specifically mentioned in the respective column of Financial
Bid.
o. In case successful Bidder(s) is found in breach of any condition(s) of
Bid or Purchase Order/Contract, at any stage during the course of
supply, install, commission, testing and maintenance or warranty
period, legal action as per rules/laws, shall be initiated against the
Bidder and the EMD/PBG shall be forfeited, besides debarring and
blacklisting the Bidder for the time period as decided by the High Court
of Gujarat, for further dealings with the High Court of Gujarat and
District Courts in the State of Gujarat. Such debarment/blacklisting
shall also be communicated to the State Government.
p. The High Court of Gujarat reserves the right to accept or reject any Bid,
to annul the Bidding process and reject all Bids at any time prior to
awarding the Contract, without any obligation to inform the affected
Bidder(s) of the grounds for such decision and without thereby,
incurring any liability to the affected Bidder(s).
q. The High Court of Gujarat reserves its right to reject any proposal,
modify or scrap the whole tender at any time without assigning any
reason or incurring any liability.

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r. Whether a particular annexure/proforma has been referred to
hereinabove or not, all the annexures/proforma as given hereinbelow
will have to be submitted duly filled and signed by the authorised
signatories with requisite authentication/execution/attestation etc. as
applicable/written therein. Also that, if a certain document/ certificate/
undertaking/letter etc. is not mentioned in the annexures/proforma
hereinbelow but have been referred to in this RFP for being submitted
by the Bidder, the same will have to be submitted accordingly.
s. The successful Bidder(s) will not be allowed to reassign/subcontract
the Purchase Order issued. Any such act will render the EMD/PBG
forfeited and make the contract liable to be cancelled.
t. Wherever the term ‘working days’ is mentioned in this RFP, the same
would mean the working days as per the calendar of the High Court
published on the official website.
13. Force Majeure:
a. Force Majeure shall mean and be limited to the following:
i. War / hostilities
ii. Riot or Civil commotion
iii. Earthquake, flood, tempest, lightening or other natural physical
disaster.
iv. Restrictions imposed by the Government or other statutory bodies
which prevents or delays the execution of the order by the
successful Bidder(s).
b. The successful Bidder(s) shall advise the High Court of Gujarat by a
registered letter duly certified by the local statutory authorities, the
beginning and end of the above causes of delay within seven (7) days of
the occurrence and cessation of such Force Majeure conditions. In the
event of delay lasting over two months, if arising out of causes of Force
Majeure, the High Court of Gujarat reserves the right to cancel the
order.

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c. Completion period may be extended due to circumstances relating to
Force Majeure by the High Court of Gujarat. Successful Bidder(s) shall
not claim any further extension for completion of work. The High Court
of Gujarat shall not be liable to pay extra costs under any conditions.
d. The successful Bidder(s) shall categorically specify the extent of Force
Majeure conditions prevalent in their works at the time of submitting
their Bid and whether the same has been taken into consideration or
not in their Quotes.
e. In the event of any Force Majeure cause, the successful Bidder(s) shall
not be liable for delays in performing their obligations under this order
and the delivery dates can be extended for the successful Bidder(s)
without being subject to Penalty for delayed delivery, as stated
elsewhere.
f. It will be the prerogative of the High Court of Gujarat to take the
decision on Force Majeure conditions and the decision of the High court
of Gujarat will be binding to the Bidder.
Digitally signed by ASHOKKUMAR
TARACHAND UKRANI
Date: 2023.12.26 20:15:01

REGISTRAR(SCMS & ICT)

Signature Not Verified

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Annexure A1 - Checklist
Earnest Money Deposit Details
Part Amount Demand Draft / Name of the If D.D.,
(A/B/C/D/ (in Rs.) Bank Guarantee Bank and Payable at
E/F/G/H) with No. & Date Branch

Offices of the Bidder in Ahmedabad / Gandhinagar


Sr. Address Contact Contact Nos. Supporting
No. Person Documents

Note: For more than one Office (if applicable) additional rows may be added
Contact details of Authorised Person of the Bidder
for future correspondence regarding this Bid Process
Details Authorised Signatory Secondary Contact
Name
Title
Address
Phone
Mobile
E-Mail
Name and signature of
Authorised Signatory of the Bidder

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Annexure T1 - Technical Specifications


Part-A : 2U Rack Servers
PART A - 2U Rack Server Specifications
Sr. Parameter Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
1 Form Factor Rack Mount (Maximum 2U)
2 Processor Make x86 Architecture processor
3 Max. Number of To be mentioned by Vendor /
sockets available High Court may mention
on chipset minimum requirement.
4 Max. Number of Two (2)
sockets populated
with processor
5 No. of Processor Two (2)
6 Processor 64-bit x86 processor fully binary
Configuration compatible to 32-bit applications
7 Number of cores 24 or more
per Processor
8 Processor base 2.8 GHz or higher
frequency
9 Chipset Yes (To mention chip set of
compatible with Processor OEM)
CPU
10 Motherboard OEM
(OEM compatible
with CPU)
11 PCI Slots (Express One Free
Gen 3.0 min.)
12 Max Nos of PCI To be mentioned by Vendor
Lanes
13 Memory (DDR4 1.0 TB, DDR4-2666 or better
RAM min.) (GB)
14 DDR4 RAM 3.0 TB
upgradable up to
(Minimum) (GB)

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PART A - 2U Rack Server Specifications
Sr. Parameter Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
15 DIMM Slots 16/32
(Minimum) (No.)
16 Hard disk drive 480GB x 3 for OS and 4x1.92 TB
Capacity (GB) SSD-
SAS 12Gbps or better
17 Hard disk drive Hot Plug
RPM with SAS (hot
plug or better)
(RPM)
18 RAID Controller 2000MB with battery backup
Caches (MB)
19 RAID Controller 12 Gbps SAS RAID controller
supporting RAID 0, 1, 5 and 10
20 RAID Controller 8
Ports
21 Video Controller Yes
(support VGA or
above resolution)
22 Keyboard No
23 Mouse No
24 Monitor No
25 Bays (min. 2 5
internal or more
hot plug)
26 USB Ports (version 4
2.0/3.0)
27 Certifications, OS Certification Compliance :
Compliance & Windows, Linux (RedHat, SuSe,
support by CentOS, Ubuntu) and any other
Windows, Red Hat compatible OS Virtualization /
or Novell Cloud Platform : Microsoft
Windows, VMware, OpenStack,
Kubernetes Certification for
Compliance

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PART A - 2U Rack Server Specifications
Sr. Parameter Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
28 DVD ROM (or NO
better)
29 Networking: dual Dual Port 10GbE Base-T Adapter,
LAN OCP NIC 3.0 Network Adapter
(10/100/1000)
network card
30 FC HBA Dual port Single port FC HBA Card 16/32
card Gbps or higher (Qty–2)
5M LC-LC cable for each HBA
port
31 FC HBA Dual port 32 Gbps or higher
card Speed
32 Management Remoter power on/ Shutdown of
Features-1 server,
Remote Management of Server
over LAN & WAN with SSL
encryption through gigabit
management port,
Should have virtual Media
support with all required
licences.
Remote KVM
Server Health Logging
Out of Band Management
33 Management Management of multiple Servers
Features-2 from a single console with a
single source of truth for multiple
sites.
Automated infrastructure
management for patch upgrades,
version upgrades, etc.

Simplified management with


analytics driven actionable

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PART A - 2U Rack Server Specifications
Sr. Parameter Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
intelligence
Intelligence System tagging giving
admin flexibility to provide
metadata tags to each System to
enable users to filter and sort
systems based on user-assigned
attributes
Hardware Profile based
deployment to multiple Servers
simultaneously
Policy template for deployment of
single policy to multiple Servers
simultaneously

Platform inventory and health


status

Server utilization statistics


collection (including firmware
updates and diagnostic tools

Should provide an alert in case


the system is not part of OEM
hardware compatibility test
Solution should be open and
programmable providing Rest
API, SDK for programming
languages like Python, power
shell scripts etc.

Should have customizable


dashboard to show overall
faults/health/inventory for all
managed infrastructure the
solution should provide option to
create unique dashboards for
individual users.

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PART A - 2U Rack Server Specifications
Sr. Parameter Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
the user should be flexibility to
select name for dashboards and
widgets (viz. health, utilization
etc)
Single pane of glass for auto
Provisioning across Multi vendor
& multi hypervisor platform
Self service portal deployment for
automated provisioning
Real-time out-of-band hardware
performance monitoring &
alerting
34 Security Secure Boot (Firmware and Bios
Features-1 Level Security)
Provision to lock the system on
breach
Hardware root of trust/Dual Root
of Trust
Server should provide policy
based security
Server should provide server
intrusion detection,
35 Security Provision for Cryptographic
Features-2 firmware updates
Capability to stop execution of
Application/Hypervisor/
Operating System on predefined
security breach
Secure /Automatic BIOS recovery
Network Card secure firmware
boot
In case of any security breach
system should provide the lock
down feature

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Sr. Parameter Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
36 Redundant Power Redundant Power Supply should
Supply be Platinum Efficiency and hot
Swappable
37 Redundant Fan Yes
38 Server scalability Yes
to be achieved
within the box &
without adding
nodes
39 BIS Registration Yes
no. under CRS of
Deity
40 Declare max. Yes
power
consumption of
the system
41 Availability of Yes
documentary
evidence in
support of model
quoted in
commercial
production & due
evaluation
completed
42 Details of Processor SPEC CPU2017
benchmark benchmarked with SPEC rating of
indices with at least (350 -
software & SPECrate2017_int_base score
diagnostic and 325 - SPECrate2017_fp_base
software used to scores). Benchmark rating of
test server. quoted processor for quoted
Benchmark report model should be published on
(snapshots and SPEC.ORG on date of bidding.
full description
report) should be
submitted (for an
exactly same
configuration as

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Sr. Parameter Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
what is being
quoted) along with
the bid.
43 Server main 200V to 230V
supply
44 CE or UL certified Yes
or Ertl/Etdc
certified for safety
(IEC-60950-1)
45 RoHS Compliance Yes
46 Warranty Three (3) / Five(5) Years OEM
onsite comprehensive warranty
Acceptance Testing before
delivery Root of Trust Security
Enabled. Due to security reasons
defective HDD will not be
returned back on replacement.
47 Service Level Critical (production down)
Agreement (SLA) resolution within 6 hours and
may be ADDED after that penalty Rs 400/hour.
and may be read Non-critical (Redundancy
as lost/Partial failure) - resolution
within 24 hours and after that
penalty Rs 400/day.
Maximum Penalty upto 10% of
the total PO value.
48 MAF from OEM is Yes
Required
Note:
Offered product must have equivalent / higher specifications than
above.

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Part-B : Network Attached Storage
Part-B : Network Attached Storage Specifications
Sr. Parameters Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
1 Storage Capacity 80 TB usable (uncompressed) storage
space with RAID 5 and 6 with at least
4 disk groups
2 R/W Speed Must support a sustained read speed
of at least 10 Gbps and write speed of
at least 1 Gbps.
3 Disk Type 10K rpm or higher hot swap SFF SAS
drives (1.2TB or higher)
4 Cache 64 GB or higher per controller
5 NAS controller Dual redundant NAS controller to be
clustered in active-active mode
(bidder must establish the clustering
and any necessary hardware and
software, including any additional
machines and OS, for this must be
supplied by bidder. Any additional
machines supplied should also be
fault tolerant, so that failure of one
machine cannot break the clustering)
6 Network Dual 10Gbps Ethernet SFP+ ports
Interface per controller (for a total of 4 no. of
10G ports) + dual 1Gbps port per
controller (for a total 4 no. of 1Gbps
ports) or higher.
The SFP+ ports must be populated
with MMF modules from day 1.
7 File System GFS, XFS, ext, NFS, CIFS file system
Support should be possible to create separate
partitions for file systems
8 Client OS Must be compatible to Ubuntu Linux,
Support Windows and any other virtualized
OS
9 Power Supply Dual redundant hot-swap power
supply

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Part-B : Network Attached Storage Specifications


Sr. Parameters Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
10 Cooling Units Redundant hot swap cooling
11 Manageability Must be possible to manage remotely
over network (any remote
management software to be included)
12 OS and Must come with NAS optimise
Management operating system and storage
management software with unlimited
user access and perpetual licence.
13 Warranty 3/5 years comprehensive onsite OEM
warranty
Note:
Offered product must have equivalent / higher specifications than above.

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Part-C : 20 KVA Online UPS
Part-C : 20 KVA Online UPS Specifications
Sr. Parameters Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
1 UPS Ratings 20KVA / 18KW
2 Configuration Standalone UPS Unit
3 Normal Output 220-230V (Configurable for
Voltage 220V)
4 Efficiency at Full 94% or more
Load
5 Output voltage < 5%
Distortion
6 Output Frequency 50-60 Hz + 3Hz
7 Wave Form Sine Wave
8 Efficiency at Half 90% or More
Load
9 Bypass External Static Bypass, Internal
Auto/Manual Bypass
10 Normal Input Voltage 220-230V
11 Input Frequency 50-60 Hz + 10Hz
12 Input Voltage Range 160-280V
13 Input Total <5% for Full Load
Harmonic Distortion
14 Technology High Frequency IGBT
Technology and High Protection
by Driver
15 Battery Type Maintenance free sealed
lead-Acid battery with
suspended electrolyte : Leak-
proof
16 Battery Recharging More than 180 Minutes
Time

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Part-C : 20 KVA Online UPS Specifications


Sr. Parameters Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
17 Run Time Not less than 60 Mins. With
Load of 20000W
Interface
18 Communication Port DB-9, RS-232, RJ-45 10/100
base-T
19 Control Panel Multifunction LED Status and
Control Console
20 Audible Alarm Audible and Visible Alarms
prioritize by severity
21 Emergency Power Off Yes
Environmental
22 Operating 0-40o C
Environment
23 Operating Relative 0-95%
Humidity
24 Audible Noise at 1 Not more than 45.00 dBA
Mtr.
25 Online Thermal Not more than 2800 BTU/hr
Dissipation
Manufacturing and warranty
Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) product with 3/5 Years on-site
comprehensive warranty
Note:
Offered product must have equivalent / higher specifications than above.

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Annexure T4 - Technical Specifications -
Part-D : Gigabit Managed Network Switch
Sr. Technical Details Complied
No. Parameter (Yes/No)
1 Port Layer 2 switch with static routing.
Configuration At least 16 no. of SFP+ 10Gbps
Ethernet ports fully populated
with MMF modules from day 1,
and at least 16 no. of 1 Gbps
Ethernet ports with additional
two dedicated stacking ports. All
ports must be active for use from
day 1.
2 Management Web-based management
interface; BootP / DHCP IP
address Management or Static IP
addresses assignment.
3 Security Switch access password
protection (read-only and
read-write access).
4 Power and The switch must have redundant
Cooling power supply and fan modules
5 Warranty 3/5 years comprehensive onsite
OEM warranty
Note:
Offered product must have equivalent / higher specifications than above.

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Annexure T5 - Technical Specifications -
Part-F : Firewall
Part F: Firewall Specifications
Sr. Parameters Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
1 Type Next Generation Enterprise Firewall
2 Equipment Test FCC Class A, CE Class A, VCCI Class
Certification A, UL and CB Certified.
3 Fans and The offered firewall must be a single
Power Supply appliance and not a cluster and
should be provided with redundant
Fans and power supplies
4 Architecture The proposed NGFW solution
architecture should have Control
Plane separated from the Data Plane
in the Device architecture itself,
whereby Control Plane should handle
Management functions like
configuration, reporting and route
update & Data Plane should handle
Signature matching (like exploits,
virus, spyware, CC#), Security
processing (like apps, users,
content/URL, policy match, SSL
decryption, app decoding etc) &
Network Processing (like flow control,
route lookup, MAC
The proposed firewall must have min
8 physical cores with x86 processor
The administrator must be able to
view report on the CPU usage for
management activities and CPU
usage for other activities.
5 Storage The NGFW should have 120 GB
solid-state drives for System storage.
6 Interface Min 8 x 1 Gig Copper interfaces from
Requirement day one
Minimum 6*1G SFP and Minimum
4x 1/10Gig SFP/SFP+ ports fully
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No. (Yes/No)
day 1
Dedicated 2x HA ports with active
optical cable of minimum 5 meter
length in addition to requested data
ports, OOB, Console Management
and USB Port.
7 Performance A Minimum NG Firewall application
Capacity control throughput – minimum 8
Gbps considering 100% HTTP flows
with 64KB transaction size including
Application-Identification / AVC/
Application control and Logging
enabled. The bidder shall submit the
performance test report reference
from public documents or from
Global Product Engineering
department / Global Testing
Department/ Global POC Minimum
NG Threat prevention throughput by
enabling and measured with
Application-ID/AVC, User-ID/
Agent-ID, NGIPS, Anti-Virus,
Anti-Spyware, Anti Malware, File
Blocking, Sandboxing, advanced DNS
Security and logging security threat
prevention features enabled –
minimum 3 Gbps considering 100%
HTTP flows with 64KB transaction
size . The bidder shall submit the
performance test report reference
from public documents or from
Global Product Engineering
IPsec VPN throughput with logging
enabled– minimum 4 Gbps with
64KB HTTP
New Layer 4 sessions per second –
300,000 or New Layer 7 sessions per
second.
Concurrent Layer 4 sessions – Min 4
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No. (Yes/No)
sessions – Min.
8 High Availability Active/Active and Active/Passive and
should support session state
synchronisation among firewalls in a
high availability cluster.
9 Interface The proposed firewall shall support
Operation Mode Dual Stack IPv4 / IPv6 application
control and threat inspection support
in:
- Tap Mode
- Transparent mode (IPS Mode)
- Layer 2
- Layer 3
- Should be able operate mix of
multiple modes
10 Next Generation The proposed firewall shall have
Firewall native network traffic classification
Features which identifies applications across
all ports irrespective of
port/protocol/evasive tactics.
The proposed firewall shall be able to
handle (alert, block or allow)
unknown/unidentified applications
like unknown UDP & TCP.
The proposed firewall should have
the ability to create custom
application signatures and categories
directly on firewall without the need
of any third-party tool or technical
support. Also the device should have
capability to provide detailed
information about dependent
applications to securely enable an
application .
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No. (Yes/No)
packet capture utility within its
management console with capability
of creating packet capture filters for
IPv4 and IPv6 traffic and ability to
define the packet and byte count .
The proposed firewall shall be able to
implement Zones, IP address, Port
numbers, User id, Application id and
threat protection profile under the
same firewall rule or The firewall
must support creation of policy based
on wildcard addresses to match
multiple objects for ease of
deployment.
The proposed firewall shall delineate
different parts of the application such
as allowing Facebook chat but
blocking its file-transfer capability
inside the chat.
The proposed firewall shall be able to
protect the user from the malicious
content upload or download by any
application. Example Blocking a
malicious file download
The firewall must have the ability to
manage firewall policy even if
management
The firewall must disallow root
access to firewall system all
users(including super
Should support insertion of customer
2 factor authentication into any
application before permitting the
connection.
Solution should be have machine
learning capabilities on the dataplane
to analyse web page content to
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JavaScript or is being used for
credential phishing. Inline ML should
prevent web page threats from
infiltrating network by providing
real-time analysis capabilities.
The firewall must have the capability
to create DOS prevention policy to
prevent against DOS attacks on per
zone basis (outbound to inbound,
inbound to inbound and inbound to
outbound) and ability to create and
define DOS policy based on attacks
like UDP Flood, ICMP Flood, SYN
Flood(Random Early Drop and SYN
cookie), IP Address Sweeps, IP
Address Spoofs, port scan, Ping of
Death, Teardrop attacks.
11 Threat Should have protocol decoder-based
Protection analysis which can perform Stateful
decode upon the protocol and then
intelligently applies signatures to
detect network and application.
Intrusion prevention signatures
should be built based on the
vulnerability itself, A single signature
should stop multiple exploit attempts
on a known system or.
Should block known network and
application-layer vulnerability
exploits.
The proposed firewall shall perform
content based signature matching
beyond the traditional hash base
signatures .
The proposed firewall shall have on
box Anti-Virus/Malware, Anti
Spyware signatures and should have
minimum signatures update window
of every one hour.

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All the protection signatures should
be created by vendor base on their
threat intelligence and should not
use any 3rd party IPS or AV engines.
Should be able to perform Anti-virus
scans for HTTP, SMTP, IMAP, POP3,
FTP, SMB traffic with configurable AV
action such as allow, deny, reset,
alert etc .
Should have DNS sink holing for
malicious DNS request from inside
hosts to outside bad domains and
should be able to integrate and query
third party external threat
intelligence data bases to block or
sinkhole bad IP address, Domain and
URLs .
Should support inspection of headers
with 802.1Q for specific Layer 2
security group tag (SGT) values and
drop the packet based on Zone
Protection profile .
The device should support zero day
prevention by submitting the
executable files and getting the
verdict back in five minutes post
detection.
The device should have protection for
min 20000 IPS signatures excluding
custom.
Should have. threat prevention
capabilities to easily import IPS
signatures from the most common
definition languages Snort and
Suricata.
The solution must be able to define
AV scanning on per application basis
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No. (Yes/No)
be excluded from AV scan while some
applications to be.
The solution must have data loss
prevention by defining the categories
of sensitive information that is
required to filter.
Should be able to call 3rd party
threat intelligence data on malicious
IPs, URLs and Domains to the same
firewall policy to block those
malicious attributes and list should
get updated dynamically with latest
data.
Vendor should automatically push
dynamic block list with latest threat
intelligence data base on malicious
IPs, URLs and Domains to the
firewall policy as an additional.
The NGFW should have native
protection against credential theft
attacks (without the need of endpoint
agents) with ability to prevent the
theft and abuse of stolen.
Automatically identify and block
phishing sites.
Prevent users from submitting
credentials to phishing sites
Prevent the use of stolen credential
12 Advanced There should be provision to enable
Persistent the APT solution if required in Future
Threat(APT) with following features. This should
Protection be a both on premise and cloud base
unknown malware analysis.
Advance unknown malware analysis
engine should be capable of machine
learning with static analysis and
dynamic analysis engine with
custom-built virtual.

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No. (Yes/No)
Cloud base unknown malware
analysis service should be certified
with SOC2 or any other Data privacy
compliance certification for customer
data privacy protection which is
uploaded to unknown threat
emulation and analysis.
The solution must be able to use AV
and zero day signatures based on
payload and not just by hash values
and it should support bare metal
analysis if required using.
The protection signatures created
base unknown malware emulation
should be payload or content base
signatures that cloud block multiple
unknown malware that use different
hash but the same malicious
payload.
13 URL Filtering NGFW should protect against evasive
Feature enabled techniques such as cloaking, fake
from day 1 CAPTCHAs, and HTML character
encoding based attacks
NGFW should allow creation of
custom categories according to
different needs around risk tolerance,
compliance, regulation, or acceptable
use
NGFW should support policy creation
around end user attempts to view the
cached results of web searches and
internet archives from day 1
NGFW should have a vast
categorisation database where
websites are classified based on site
content, features, and safety in more
than 70 benign and malicious
14 DNS Security The Solution should support DNS

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No. (Yes/No)
Features from security in line mode and not proxy
day 1 mode
Solution should support database
maintenance containing a list of
known botnet command and control
(C&C) addresses which should be
updated dynamically
DNS Security should have predictive
analytics to disrupt attacks that use
DNS for Data theft and Command
and Control
DNS security capabilities should
block known Bad domains and
predict with advanced machine
learning technology and should have
global threat intelligence of at least
10 million malicious domains if
needed for any future consideration
It should prevent against new
malicious domains and enforce
consistent protections for millions of
emerging domains.
The solution should support
integration and correlation to provide
effective prevention against New C2
domains, file download source
domains, and domains in malicious
email links. Integrate.with URL
Filtering to continuously crawl
newfound or uncategorised sites for
threat indicators. Should have OEM
human-driven adversary tracking
and malware reverse engineering,
including insight from globally
deployed honeypots
Should support simple policy
formation for dynamic action to block
domain generation algorithms and
sinkhole DNS queries.

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No. (Yes/No)
Solution should have prevention
against DNS tunnelling which are
used by hackers to hide data theft in
standard DNS traffic by providing
features like DNS tunnel
The solution should be capable to
neutralise DNS tunnelling and it
should automatically stop with the
combination of policy on the
next-generation firewall and blocking
the parent domain for all customers
The solution should have support for
dynamic response to find infected
machines and respond immediately.
There should be provision for
administrator to automate the
process of sink-holing malicious
domains to cut off Command and
control and
15 SSL/SSH The proposed firewall should have
Decryption SSL decryption in Hardware and
shall be able to identify, decrypt and
evaluate SSL traffic in an outbound
connection (forward)
The proposed firewall shall be able to
identify, decrypt and evaluate SSL
traffic in an inbound connection
The firewall must have the capability
to be configured and deployed as SSL
connection broker and port mirroring
for SSL traffic
The proposed firewall shall be able to
identify, decrypt and evaluate SSH
Tunnel traffic in an inbound and
outbound connections
The NGFW shall support the ability
to have a SSL inspection policy
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connections i.e. banking, shopping,
health and non-personal
The device should be capable of SSL
automatic exclusions for pinned
applications.
The firewall supports TLSv1.3
decryption in all modes (SSL Forward
Proxy, SSL Inbound Inspection,
Broker and SSL Decryption Port
Mirroring.
SSL decryption must be supported
on any port used for SSL i.e. SSL
decryption must be supported on
non-standard SSL port as well
16 Network The proposed firewall must be able to
Address operate in routing/NAT mode
Translation
The proposed firewall must be able to
support Network Address Translation
(NAT)
The proposed firewall must be able to
support Port Address Translation
(PAT)
The proposed firewall shall support
Dual Stack IPv4 / IPv6 (NAT64,
NPTv6)
Should support Dynamic IP
reservation, tunable dynamic IP and
port
17 IPv6 Support L2, L3, Tap and Transparent mode
Should support on firewall policy
with User and Applications
Should support SSL decryption on
IPv6
Should support SLAAC Stateless
Address Auto configuration

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Sr. Parameters Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
Should be IPv6 Logo or USGv6
certified
18 Routing and The proposed firewall must support
Multicast the following routing protocols:
support
- Static
- RIP v2
- OSPFv2/v3 with graceful restart
- BGP v4 with graceful restart
The firewall must support FQDN
instead of IP address for static route
next hop, policy based forwarding
next hop and BGP peer address
The firewall must support VXLAN
Tunnel content inspection
The firewall must support DDN
provides such as DuckDNS,
DynDNS, FreeDNS Afraid.org
Dynamic API, FreeDNS Afraid.org,
and No-IP.
The proposed firewall must have
support for mobile protocols like GTP,
SCTP and support for termination of
GRE Tunnels
The device should support load
balancing of traffic on multiple WAN
links based on application, latency,
cost and type.
The proposed solution must support
Policy Based forwarding based on: -
Zone - Source or Destination Address
- Source or destination port -
Application (not port based) -
AD/LDAP user or User Group -
Services or ports
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Sr. Parameters Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
support the ability to create QoS
policy on a per rule basis: -by source
address -by destination address -by
application (such as Skype,
Bittorrent, YouTube, azureus) -by
static or dynamic application groups
(such as Instant Messaging or P2P
groups)
PIM-SM, PIM-SSM, IGMP v1, v2, and
v3
Bidirectional Forwarding Detection
(BFD)
19 Authentication Solution should support the following
authentication protocols:
- LDAP
- Radius (vendor specific attributes)
- Token-based solutions (i.e.
secure-ID)
- Kerberos
The proposed firewall’s SSL VPN shall
support the following authentication
- LDAP
- Radius
- Token-based solutions (i.e.
secure-ID)
- Kerberos
- SAML
- Any combination of the above
20 Monitoring, Should provide on device as well as
Management centralized management and
and Reporting reporting solution with complete
feature parity on firewall
administration. The Central

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Management and Reporting Solution
should be a dedicated OEM appliance
with
There should be provision to
permanently block the export of
private keys for certificates that have
been generated or imported to
harden the security posture in order
to prevents rogue administrators
from misusing keys
The management solution must
support the native capability to
optimize the security rulebase and
offer steps to create application
based rules
The proposed solution must allow
single policy rule creation for
application control, user based
control, host profile, threat
prevention, Anti-virus, file filtering,
content filtering, QoS and scheduling
at single place within a single rule
and not at multiple locations. There
must not be different places and
options to define policy rules Should
have separate real time logging base
on all Traffic, Threats, User IDs, URL
filtering, Data filtering, Content
filtering, unknown malware analysis,
Authentication, Tunneled Traffic and
correlated log view base on other
logging
Should support the report generation
on a manual or schedule (Daily,
Weekly)
Should allow the report to be
exported into other format such as
PDF, HTML, CSV,
Should have built in report templates

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Sr. Parameters Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
base on Applications, Users, Threats,
Traffic
Should be able to create report base
on SaaS application usage
Should be able to create reports base
user activity
Should be able to create custom
report base on custom query base
any logging
On device management service
should be able to provide all the
mentioned features in case of central
management server failure
21 Authorization Original Manufacturer Authorization
Certificate to be submitted along
with the bid. We reserves the right to
reject in case deviation on the basis
of technical compliance as submitted
in the tender document.
22 Support & OEM should be present in India from
Warranty at least Three (3) / Five(5) Years and
should be proposed with Three (3) /
Five(5) Years OEM support bundle
with 24x7x365 days TAC support,
RMA (There should be at least 4 RMA
dept and one TAC for support in
India), software updates and
subscription update support. The
NGFW should be proposed with
Three (3) / Five(5) Years subscription
licenses for NGFW, NGIPS, Anti Virus
, Anti Spyware, URL Filtering, DNS
23 Training In addition to the support, requisite
training of firewall configuration,
management and monitoring etc.
should be provided to the technical
team of the IT Cell of the High Court
of Gujarat.

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No. (Yes/No)
Note:
Offered product must have equivalent / higher specifications than above.

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Part-H: Development Servers
Part-H: Development Servers Specifications
Sr. Parameters Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
1 Form Factor Tower/ Pedestal Server
(Offers for both options should
be submitted, if available)
2 Processor Make x86 Architecture Intel Xeon
Silver 4300 series processor or
equivalent AMD Processor-
AMD EPYC 7200 Series
Processor with Min
3.1 Ghz Turbo or Higher
3 Max. Number of To be mentioned by Vendor
sockets available on
chipset
4 Max. Number of Dual
sockets populated with
processor
5 No. of Processor Dual
6 Processor 64-bit x86 processor fully
Configuration binary compatible to 32-bit
applications
7 Number of cores per 8 or more
Processor
8 Processor base 3.0 GHz or higher
frequency
9 Chipset compatible Yes
with CPU
10 Motherboard (OEM OEM
compatible with CPU)
11 PCI Slots (Express Gen One Free
3.0 min.)
12 Max Nos of PCI Lanes -
13 Memory (DDR4 RAM 256 GB, DDR4-3600 or better

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No. (Yes/No)
min.) (GB)
14 DDR4 RAM upgradable 1 TB
up to (Minimum) (GB)
15 DIMM Slots (Minimum) -
(No.)
16 Hard disk drive 2 x 960 GB SSD – SAS 12 Gbps
Capacity (GB) or better (can NVME SSD be
considered)
17 Hard disk drive RPM Hot Plug
with SAS (hot plug or
better) (RPM)
18 RAID Controller -
Caches (MB)
19 RAID Controller 12 Gbps SAS RAID controller
supporting RAID 0, 1 Should
support old configuration.
20 RAID Controller Ports 4
21 Video Controller Yes
(support VGA or above
resolution)
22 Keyboard Yes
23 Mouse Yes
24 Monitor 23.8” and above FHD same
OEM Make, BIS/TCO Certified
25 Bays (min. 2 internal 5
or more hot plug)
26 USB Ports (version 4
2.0/3.0)
27 Certifications, OS Certification Compliance :
Compliance & support Windows, Linux (RedHat, SuSe,
by Windows, Red Hat CentOS, Ubuntu) and any other
or Novell compatible OS

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Sr. Parameters Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
Virtualization / Cloud Platform
: Microsoft Windows, VMware,
OpenStack, Kubernetes
Certification for Compliance
28 DVD ROM (or better) NO
29 Networking: dual LAN Dual Port 10GbE Base-T
(10/100/1000) Adapter, OCP NIC 3.0 Network
network card Adapter
30 FC HBA Dual port card -
31 FC HBA Dual port card -
Speed
32 Management Remoter power on/ Shutdown
Features-1 of server,
Remote Management of Server
over LAN & WAN with SSL
encryption through gigabit
management port,
Should have virtual Media
support with all required
licences.
Remote KVM
Server Health Logging
Out of Band Management
33 Management Management of multiple
Features-2 Servers from a single console
with a single source of truth for
multiple sites.
Automated infrastructure
management for patch
upgrades, version upgrades,
etc.
Simplified management with
analytics driven actionable

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No. (Yes/No)
intelligence
Intelligence System tagging
giving admin flexibility to
provide metadata tags to each
System to enable users to filter
and sort systems based on
user-assigned attributes
Hardware Profile based
deployment to multiple Servers
simultaneously
Policy template for deployment
of single policy to multiple
Servers simultaneously
Platform inventory and health
status
Server utilization statistics
collection (including firmware
updates and diagnostic tools
Should provide an alert in case
the system is not part of OEM
hardware compatibility test
Solution should be open and
programmable providing Rest
API, SDK for programming
languages like Python, power
shell scripts etc.
Should have customizable
dashboard to show overall
faults/health/inventory for all
managed infrastructure the
solution should provide options
to create unique dashboards for
individual users.
the user should be flexibility to
select name for dashboards and
widgets (viz. health, utilization

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Part-H: Development Servers Specifications


Sr. Parameters Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
etc)
Single pane of glass for auto
Provisioning across Multi
vendor & multi hypervisor
platform
Self service portal deployment
for automated provisioning
Real-time out-of-band
hardware performance
monitoring & alerting
34 Security Features-1 Secure Boot (Firmware and
Bios Level Security)
Provision to lock the system on
breach
Hardware root of trust/Dual
Root of Trust
Server should provide policy
based security
Server should provide server
intrusion detection,
35 Security Features-2 Provision for Cryptographic
firmware updates Capability to
stop execution of
Application/Hypervisor/
Operating System on
predefined security breach
Secure /Automatic BIOS
recovery
Network Card secure firmware
boot
In case of any security breach
system should
provide the lock down feature

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Part-H: Development Servers Specifications


Sr. Parameters Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
36 Redundant Power Redundant Power Supply
Supply should be Platinum Efficiency
and hot Swappable
37 Redundant Fan Yes
38 Server scalability to be Yes
achieved within the
box & without adding
nodes
39 BIS Registration no. Yes
under CRS of Deity
40 Declare max. power Yes
consumption of the
system
41 Availability of Yes
documentary evidence
in support of model
quoted in commercial
production & due
evaluation completed
42 Server main supply 200V to 230V
43 CE or UL certified or Yes
Ertl/Etdc certified for
safety (IEC-60950-1)
44 RoHS Compliance Yes
45 Warranty (years) Three (3) / Five(5) Years OEM
onsite comprehensive warranty
Acceptance Testing before
delivery Root of Trust Security
Enabled. Due to security
reasons defective HDD will not
be returned back on
replacement.
46 Service Level May be defined by High Court
Agreement (SLA)

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Part-H: Development Servers Specifications


Sr. Parameters Specification Complied
No. (Yes/No)
47 MAF from OEM is Yes
Required
Note:
Offered product must have equivalent / higher specifications than above.

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Proforma P1 - Bidder’s Turnover and Net Worth of 3 Financial Years
To
The High Court of Gujarat,
Sola, Ahmedabad.
Subject: Financial data submission
Ref : Tender/RFP No: ITC/RFP/06/2023
Dear Sir,
I have carefully gone through the Terms & Conditions contained in
the RFP Document for “Supply, Installation, Testing, Commissioning and
Maintenance of Part-A: 2U Rack Servers, Part-B: Network Attached
Storage , Part-C : 20 KVA Online UPSs, Part-D : Gigabit Managed Network
Switch s, Part-E : KVM Switch, Part-F: Firewall, Part-G: WAN routers and
Part-H: Development Servers”. I hereby declare that below are the true
details regarding turnover of our firm/company:

Financial Year Financial Year Financial Year Total


2020-21 2021-22 2022-23
(in Lacs) (in Lacs) (in Lacs)

Chartered Accountant Name:

Chartered Accountant Signature:

Chartered Accountant Seal:


I further certify that I am the competent officer in my firm/company to
make this declaration as Bidder to this RFP.
Yours Sincerely,

(Signature & Name)

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Proforma P2 - Earnest Money Deposit in the form of Bank Guarantee
(BANK GUARANTEE ON NON-JUDICIAL STAMP PAPER OF Rs.300/-)
Ref: Bank Guarantee No.
Date:
To,
High Court of Gujarat
Sola, Ahmedabad.
WHEREAS _____________________________________________ (hereinafter called "the
Bidder") having registered office at ________________________________________
intends to participate as Bidder in response to the Tender RFP no:
ITC/RFP/06/2023 for “Supply, Installation, Testing, Commissioning and
Maintenance of Part-A: 2U Rack Servers, Part-B: Network Attached Storage ,
Part-C : 20 KVA Online UPSs, Part-D : Gigabit Managed Network Switch s,
Part-E : KVM Switch, Part-F: Firewall, Part-G: WAN Routers and Part-H:
Development Servers” and WHEREAS a Bank Guarantee for (hereinafter called
the “Beneficiary”) for Rs.____________(amount of EMD) valid till _________ (mention
here date of validity of this Guarantee) valid for 03 (three) months from the date
of submission of Bid for this RFP is required to be submitted by the Bidder along
with the Bid.
We, ____________________________ (name of the Bank and address of the Branch
giving the Bank Guarantee) having our Registered Office at
___________________________________ (address of Bank’s Registered Office) hereby
give this Bank Guarantee No. ________________ dated _________ and hereby agree
unequivocally and unconditionally to pay immediately on demand in writing from
the High Court of Gujarat or any Officer authorized by it in this behalf any
amount not exceeding Rs. ______________ (amount of EMD), (Rupees
____________________ _________________ (in words) to the High Court of Gujarat. on
behalf of the Bidder.
It is hereby understood and agreed upon that :
1. EMD may be forfeited:
a. If the Bidder withdraws its Bid during the period of Bid validity
b. In case of a successful Bidder, if the Bidder fails:
i. To sign the Contract as required by this RFP within the
stipulated time limit mentioned in this RFP / Purchase
Order and / or
ii. To furnish unconditional Performance Bank Guarantee
as required in this RFP / Purchase Order and / or
iii. To submit the copy of purchase order with acceptance
thereof within 3 days of receipt of the Purchase Order
and / or
iv. If the Bidder is found to be involved in fraudulent
practices.

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We undertake to pay to the High Court of Gujarat up to the above amount upon
receipt of its first written demand, without the High Court of Gujarat having to
substantiate its demand, provided that in its demand, the High Court of Gujarat
will specify that the amount claimed by it is due to it owing to the occurrence of
any of the above mentioned conditions, specifying the occurred condition or
conditions.
This guarantee will remain valid up to 3 months from the date of Bid submission,
i.e. ______________.
The Bank undertakes not to revoke this guarantee during its currency without
previous consent of the High Court of Gujarat and further agrees that if this
guarantee is extended for a period as mutually agreed between Bidder & the High
Court of Gujarat, the guarantee shall be valid for a period so extended provided
that a written request for such extension is received before the expiry of validity
of guarantee.
The Bank shall not be released of its obligations under these presents by any
exercise by the High Court of Gujarat of its liability with reference to the matters
aforesaid or any of them or by reason or any other acts of omission or
commission on the part of the High Court of Gujarat or any other indulgence
shown by the High Court of Gujarat or by any other matter or things.
The Bank also agrees that the High Court of Gujarat at its option shall be entitled
to enforce this Guarantee against the Bank as a Principal Debtor, in the first
instance without proceeding against the BIDDER and notwithstanding any
security or other guarantee that the High Court of Gujarat may have in relation to
the BIDDER’s liabilities.
Dated at _______________ on this _________ day of ___________20__.
________________________
Signed and delivered by
_____________________
For & on Behalf of
Name of the Bank & Branch &
Its official Address
Approved Banks: All Nationalised Banks including Public Sector Bank or Private
Sector Banks or banks (operating in India having branches at Ahmedabad /
Gandhinagar) as per applicable G. R. issued by the Finance Department or
further instruction issued by the Finance Department from time to time.

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Proforma P3 - Financial Bid Format


Part-A - Financial Bid - 2U Rack Server
Sr. Make & Model Unit Price Unit Price GST
No. (for 3 years warranty) (for 5 years warranty)
Without With GST Without With GST Percentag
GST GST e
1
Note: Price Bid not to be submitted in physical form

Part-B - Financial Bid - Network Attached Storage


Sr. Make & Unit Price Unit Price GST
No. Model (for 3 years warranty) (for 5 years warranty)
Without With GST Without With GST Percentage
GST GST
1
Note: Price Bid not to be submitted in physical form

Part-C - Financial Bid - 20 KVA Online UPS


Sr. Make & Unit Price Unit Price GST
No. Model (for 3 years warranty) (for 5 years warranty)
Without With GST Without With GST Percentage
GST GST
1
Note: Price Bid not to be submitted in physical form

Part-D - Financial Bid - Gigabit Managed Network Switch


Sr. Make & Unit Price Unit Price GST
No. Model (for 3 years warranty) (for 5 years warranty)
Without With GST Without With GST Percentage
GST GST
1
Note: Price Bid not to be submitted in physical form

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Part-E - Financial Bid - KVM Switch


Sr. Make & Unit Price Unit Price GST
No. Model (for 3 years warranty) (for 5 years warranty)
Without With GST Without With GST Percentage
GST GST
1
Note: Price Bid not to be submitted in physical form
Part-F - Financial Bid - Firewall
Sr. Make & Unit Price Unit Price GST
No. Model (for 3 years warranty) (for 5 years warranty)
Without With GST Without With GST Percentage
GST GST
1
Note: Price Bid not to be submitted in physical form
Part-G - Financial Bid - WAN Routers
Sr. Make & Unit Price Unit Price GST
No. Model (for 3 years warranty) (for 5 years warranty)
Without With GST Without With GST Percentage
GST GST
1
Note: Price Bid not to be submitted in physical form

Part-H - Financial Bid - Development Servers


Sr. Make & Tower / Unit Price Unit Price GST
No. Model Pedestal (for 3 years (for 5 years
warranty) warranty)
Without With Without With Percentage
GST GST GST GST
1
Note: Price Bid not to be submitted in physical form

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Proforma P4 - Make & Model of the offered product

Sr. Part Product Offered Make Offered Model


No.
1 Part-A 2U Rack Servers
2 Part-B Network Attached
Storage
3 Part-C 20 KVA Online UPS
4 Part-D Gigabit Managed
Network Switch
5 Part-E KVM Switch
6 Part-F Firewall
7 Part-G WAN Routers
8 Part-H Development Servers
Note: For more than one Make and model, required number of rows to be added
for each part.

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Proforma P5 - Performance Bank Guarantee
(To be stamped in accordance with Stamp Act)
Ref: Bank Guarantee No.
Date:
To
The High Court of Gujarat,
Sola, Ahmedabad
Dear Sir,
In consideration of High Court of Gujarat , Sola, Ahmedabad (hereinafter referred
to as the PURCHASER which shall unless repugnant to the context or meaning
thereof include successors, administrators and assigns) having awarded to M/s.
.......................................................................................................................
having Principal Office at ...........................................................................
(hereinafter referred to as the “SELLER” which shall unless repugnant to the
context or meaning thereof include their respective successors, administrators,
executors and assigns) for “Supply, Installation, Testing, Commissioning &
Maintenance of Part-A: 2U Rack Servers, Part-B: Network Attached Storage,
Part-C : 20 KVA Online UPSs, Part-D : Gigabit Managed Network Switch, Part-E :
KVM Switch, Part-F: Firewall, Part-G: WAN Routers and Part-H: Development
Servers”, by issuance of Purchase Order No................... Dated ............ for and on
behalf of the PURCHASER and the same having been accepted by the SELLER
resulting into CONTRACT for supplies of materials/equipments as mentioned in
the said purchase order and the SELLER having agreed to provide a Contract of
Performance and Warranty Guarantee for faithful performance of the
aforementioned contract and warranty quality to the PURCHASER,
__________________________________having Head Office at ______________
(hereinafter referred to as the ‘Bank’ which shall, unless repugnant to the context
or meaning thereof include successors, administrators, executors and assigns) do
hereby unconditionally and unequivocally guarantee to undertake to pay the sum
of Rs._______________(Rupees________________________) to the PURCHASER on
demand at any time up to________________ without a reference to the SELLER.
Any such demand made by the PURCHASER on the Bank shall be conclusive and
binding notwithstanding any difference between Tribunals, Arbitrator or any
other authority. The Bank undertakes not to revoke this guarantee during its
currency without previous consent of the PURCHASER and further agrees that
the guarantee herein contained shall continue to be enforceable till the
PURCHASER discharges this guarantee. PURCHASER shall have the fullest
liberty without affecting in any way the liability of the Bank under this guarantee
from time to time to extend the time for performance by the SELLER of the
aforementioned CONTRACT. The PURCHASER shall have the fullest liberty,
without affecting this guarantee, to postpone from time to time the exercise of

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any powers vested in them or of any right which they might have against the
SELLER, and to exercise the same at any time in any manner, and either to
enforce or forebear to enforce any covenants contained or implied, in the
aforementioned CONTRACT between the PURCHASER and the SELLER or any
other course of or remedy or security available to the PURCHASER. The Bank
shall not be released of its obligations under these presents by any exercise by
the PURCHASER of its liability with reference to the matters aforesaid or any of
them or by reason or any other acts of omission or commission on the part of the
PURCHASER or any other indulgence shown by the PURCHASER or by any other
matter or things.
The Bank also agrees that the PURCHASER at its option shall be entitled to
enforce this Guarantee against the Bank as a Principal Debtor, in the first
instance without proceeding against the SELLER and notwithstanding any
security or other guarantee that the PURCHASER may have in relation to the
SELLER’s liabilities.
Notwithstanding anything contained herein above our liability under this
Guarantee is restricted to Rs. _________________ (Rupees
_________________________) and it shall remain in force up to and including
________________ and shall be extended from time to time for such period as may
be desired by the SELLER on whose behalf this guarantee has been given.

Dated at _______________ on this _________ day of ___________20___.

_____________________
Signed and delivered by

_____________________
For & on Behalf of
Name of the Bank & Branch & its official Address
Approved Banks:
All Nationalised Banks including Public Sector Bank or Private Sector Banks or
banks (operating in India having branches at Ahmedabad/ Gandhinagar) as per
applicable G. R. / instructions issued by the Finance Department from time to
time.

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Proforma P6 - Compliance Letter for Authenticity of Information Provided


and Genuinity of the Product Offered
(On Non Judicial Stamp paper of Rs.300 duly attested by the First class
Magistrate/Notary Public)
Date:
To,
The High Court of Gujarat,
Sola, Ahmedabad.
Subject: Compliance with the tender terms and conditions, specifications
and Eligibility Criteria
Ref: Tender No.ITC/RFP/06/2023.
Dear Sir,
With reference to the above referred tender, I, the undersigned <<Name of
Signatory>>, in the capacity of <<Designation of Signatory>>, am authorised to
give the undertaking on behalf of <<Name of the Bidder>>. We wish to inform you
that we have read and understood the technical specifications and total
requirements of the above mentioned Bid being submitted by us on _____________.
We hereby confirm that all our quoted items meet or exceed the requirement and
are absolutely compliant with specifications mentioned in the Bid document.
We also explicitly understand that all quoted items meet technical specifications
of the Bid & that such technical specifications overrides the brochures/standard
literature if the same contradicts or is absent in brochures.
In case of breach of any tender terms and conditions or deviation from Bid
specification other than already specified as mentioned above, the decision of the
High Court of Gujarat, for disqualification will be accepted by us.
We also declare that we have not been blacklisted / banned / declared ineligible /
declared having dissatisfactory performance by any Government /
Quasi-Government Authority in India.
All the information provided in our submitted Bid is correct. In case any
information provided by us is found to be false or incorrect, the High Court of
Gujarat has the right to reject our Bid at any stage including forfeiture of our
EMD/ PBG / cancel the award of contract. In this event, the High Court of
Gujarat reserves the right to take legal action against us.

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We undertake that all the components/parts/assembly/software under the
quoted items shall be original new components/parts/assembly/software from
respective OEMs of the products and that no refurbished/duplicate/second hand
components/parts /assembly/software have been used or shall be used. We
shall also ensure the genuinity of the parts/spares that may be used during the
warranty support.
In case we are found not complying with the above item(s), we agree to take back
the equipment already supplied at our cost and return any amount paid to us by
you in this regard and that you will have the right to forfeit our EMD / PBG for
this RFP.

Thanking you,
Dated this _________ day of____________20____

Signature: ______________________________
(in the Capacity of) :______________________
Duly authorised to sign Bid for and on behalf of __________________________
Note: This Compliance against letter should be signed by authorised signatory of
Bidder

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Proforma P7 - Acknowledgement of the Physical EMD, technical bid
document and bidder eligibility documents

Supporting Document
Sr. Particular Document Details
No. submitted
(Yes/No)
1 Bidder shall be a registered firm/
company in India under the relevant
rules/regulations.
2 One office in Ahmedabad /Gandhinagar
3 Active involvement in supply of
Computers, Servers and / or ICT
hardware for at least three continuous
years prior to the publication of this
RFP. Purchase Order /work orders of
last three years to be submitted
4 OEM authorisation certificate
specifically for this RFP
5. Turnover- Total sum of turnover of Rs.
30 Crore (min. total for all three years
taken together) in the three financial
years i.e. 2020-2021, 2021- 2022 and
2022-2023; and turnover of the
financial year 2022- 2023, should be at
least Rs. 10 crores.
6 EMD with the Bid(s) for
Part-A
Part-B
Part-C
Part-D
Part-E
Part-F
Part-G
Part-H

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Supporting Document
Sr. Particular Document Details
No. submitted
(Yes/No)
7 Make & Model in prescribed Proforma
P4:
Part-A
Part-B
Part-C
Part-D
Part-E
Part-F
Part-G
Part-H
8 Technical compliance duly signed by the
Vendor / OEM :
Part-A
Part-B
Part-C
Part-D
Part-E
Part-F
Part-G
Part-H
9 OEM published specifications data
sheet with make and model
Part-A
Part-B
Part-C

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Supporting Document
Sr. Particular Document Details
No. submitted
(Yes/No)
Part-D
Part-E
Part-F
Part-G
Part-H
10 Annexure A1 with regard to EMD, Office
in Ahmedabad / Gandhinagar and
contact details of Authorized Person
11 Proforma P1 - Bidder’s Turnover and
Net Worth of 3 FY
12 Proforma P5 - Compliance Letter for
Authenticity of Information Provided
and Genuinity of the Product Offered
13 Duly sealed and signed Tender
Document
14
15
16
Date : / /2024

___________________________
Signature of the authorised
representatives of Bidder

Acknowledged

_________________________________________
Signature of the Officers of the High Court

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