Procurement of Fortinet-Based SD-WAN and Networking Centralized Management Solution

Karakuram Cooperative Bank Limited (KCBL) invites qualified suppliers to submit their bids for the procurement of a Fortinet-Based SD-WAN and Networking Centralized Management Solution. This procurement is aimed at enhancing the bank's network infrastructure with advanced security and centralized management capabilities to support its operations at the head office in Jutial, Gilgit. Items being procured: - Fortinet-Based SD-WAN - Networking Centralized Management Solution The scope includes supply, installation, configuration, and support of the Fortinet SD-WAN solution along with a centralized management system to ensure robust network security and efficient management across the bank's network. Bidders should have relevant experience in providing similar solutions to financial institutions and must comply with all technical specifications outlined in the original tender documents. Interested bidders must be registered with FBR and appear on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL). Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) or Bid Security as specified in the original tender must be submitted along with the technical and financial bids. The bids will be evaluated on a single-stage, two-envelope basis. The original tender was published on 19-08-2026, and the submission deadline has been extended to 09-09-2026. All proposals must be submitted by the extended closing date. The bid opening will also take place on the same date. Bids should be submitted to the Administration Department at KCBL Head Office, Jutial, Gilgit. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure that all technical documentation and compliance certificates for the Fortinet solution are complete and clearly presented to avoid disqualification during the technical evaluation phase. Early submission is recommended to avoid last-minute issues.