Enhancement of Trend Micro Cybersecurity Solution for Pakistan State Oil Company Limited

Pakistan State Oil Company Limited (PSO) Karachi invites quotations for the Enhancement of Trend Micro Cybersecurity Solution. This procurement is for the supply, installation, and commissioning of advanced IT security software licenses and related services at PSO House, Clifton, Karachi. The tender includes three main software solutions with licenses valid until 14 April 2028. Items being procured: - Vision One Endpoint Security Pro covering 50 servers with sandboxing and layered defense features - Cyber Risk Exposure Management solution covering 2,000 devices providing risk assessment and attack prediction - ZTSA Private Access VPN solution for secure remote access for 1,500 users with zero trust architecture The technical scope includes comprehensive endpoint protection, risk management, secure remote access, integration with existing security infrastructure, and continuous monitoring. The bidder must deploy and configure all features, provide documentation, training, and 24x7 OEM-backed support. The solution must support multiple platforms including Windows, Linux, Unix variants, and cloud workloads. Eligibility requires proven experience in IT security solutions, valid PEC registration if applicable, FBR/ATL registration, and compliance with PSO's terms including earnest money and bid security. The bidding process is a single stage two envelope system with separate technical and financial proposals. Bids must be submitted by 16 October 2026. Payment will be made in PKR based on SBP exchange rates after delivery and deployment. Penalty clauses apply for delayed delivery. Bidders should ensure all documentation is authentic and complete to avoid disqualification. A practical tip for bidders: Carefully review the detailed technical specifications and ensure your solution meets all listed requirements, especially integration capabilities and support terms, to avoid rejection during technical evaluation. Early submission and clear communication via the nominated representative's email will facilitate smoother processing.