Subscription of Kaspersky Endpoint Security (Advanced) for 2000 Endpoints 1 Year Renewal

This tender invites bids from authorized OEM partners for the subscription renewal of Kaspersky Endpoint Security (Advanced or equivalent) for 2000 endpoints at NADRA Headquarters, Islamabad. The procurement falls under IT Software & Licenses category and is managed by the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA). The subscription is for one year and includes deployment, configuration, real-time threat monitoring, and ongoing management to maintain endpoint security. The scope covers assessment of NADRA's current endpoint security posture, vulnerability identification, and implementation of a robust endpoint protection strategy. The solution must integrate seamlessly with existing systems and provide advanced threat detection capabilities. Delivery is expected within 1-2 weeks after contract signing, with licenses delivered DDP to NADRA HQ. The vendor must provide local support with certified Kaspersky professionals available within 2 hours for critical issues and preventive maintenance visits quarterly. Bidders must comply with PEC category requirements, be registered with FBR, and active on the ATL list for FY 2025-26. A performance security of 5% of the contract value is required, valid for one year. Bid security of Rs. 400,000 is mandatory. Payment terms specify 100% payment after successful delivery and acceptance, supported by delivery challan, invoice, sales tax invoice, and warranty documents. The submission deadline is **9th March 2026 at 11:00 AM**, with electronic bids submitted via EPADS only. Technical bids will be opened publicly at NADRA HQ on the same day at 11:30 AM. The physical submission of original bid security is required by the deadline. The address for submission and opening is Procurement Department, HQ, NADRA Building, Shahrah-e-Jamhuriat, Sector G-5/2, Islamabad. Pro-Tip: Ensure timely submission of the original bid security in hard copy alongside the electronic bid on EPADS to avoid disqualification. Also, verify all eligibility documents including NTN, sales tax registration, and ATL status to meet compliance requirements.