Provision of Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Solution for NUST H-12 Campus Islamabad

The National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) Islamabad is procuring a Provision of Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Solution specifically for its H-12 Campus. This procurement is aimed at enhancing the cybersecurity infrastructure of the campus through advanced detection and response capabilities. Items being procured: - Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Solution The technical scope involves the supply and implementation of a comprehensive XDR system designed to detect, analyze, and respond to cyber threats across multiple vectors. The solution will be deployed at the NUST H-12 Campus site, requiring integration with existing IT infrastructure and ensuring robust security coverage. Eligible bidders should be registered with FBR and ATL, and possess relevant experience in cybersecurity solutions, preferably with prior experience in deploying XDR or similar advanced security systems. Compliance with technical specifications and submission of Earnest Money in the form of CDR is mandatory. The tender processing fee is Rs. 10,000/- non-refundable, payable via Pay Order or Bank Draft in favor of 'SGI Account, NUST H-12, Islamabad'. Bidders must submit their bids electronically through the EPADS portal by the extended deadline of 30 July 2026 at 11:00 hrs, with bid opening at 11:30 hrs. For further information, contact the P&LP Directorate at NUST H-12 Campus, Islamabad, phone 051-90851637. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your technical bid clearly demonstrates compliance with all XDR solution requirements and includes detailed integration plans. Early registration and submission on EPADS will help avoid last-minute technical issues.