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Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited's UP (East) Telecom Circle invites open bids for Phase 2 of PM-WANI complaints Wi-Fi hotspot services for 2026-27.
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- What: Phase 2 services related to PM-WANI complaints Wi-Fi hotspots across UP (East) circle
- Who: BSNL UP (East) Telecom Circle, O/o CGMT, Circle Office Lucknow
- Bid closing: 7 December 2026 at 12:00 pm IST
Why it matters: Wi-Fi service and managed-services vendors active in Uttar Pradesh will want to track this open tender from a central government telecom operator.

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Tender details
| Organisation | Planing and MM Section, O/o CGMT, Circle Office Lucknow, UP(EAST) Telecom Circle, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (Govt of India Enterprise) |
|---|---|
| Tender reference | [UPE/ MM/ PM WANI Complaints Wi-Fi HOTSPOTS/Phase-2/2026-27][2026_BSNL_297875_1] |
| Published | 14 November 2026 |
| Bid closing | 7 December 2026, 12:00 pm IST |
| Bid opening | 8 December 2026, 12:30 pm IST |
| Tender value | ₹14,05,60,000 |
| EMD | ₹28,11,200 |
| Tender fee | ₹4,720 |
| Category | Services |
| Location | As per Bid |
| Region | India |
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, through its UP (East) Telecom Circle, has floated an open tender for Phase 2 of services connected with PM-WANI complaints Wi-Fi hotspots for the financial year 2026-27. The tender is issued by the Planning and MM Section under the Office of the Chief General Manager Telecommunications, Circle Office Lucknow.

The procurement falls under the services category and is structured as a tender-cum-auction contract. Work locations will be as specified in the bid documents.
What the tender covers
The tender concerns Phase 2 of Wi-Fi hotspot services associated with PM-WANI complaints in the UP (East) circle. PM-WANI refers to the Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Interface framework, which supports public Wi-Fi rollout. The scope of work and site-specific details are defined within the bid documents.
The contract is an open tender with two bid covers and carries a bid validity of 180 days. The estimated tender value is Rs 14,05,60,000, the earnest money deposit is Rs 28,11,200, and the tender document fee is Rs 4,720.
Timeline
A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for 23 November 2026 at 12:00 pm. Bids must be submitted by 7 December 2026 at 12:00 pm IST, with bid opening set for 8 December 2026 at 12:30 pm IST.
Who may be interested
Service providers and vendors operating in the Wi-Fi infrastructure and managed-services space, particularly those with a presence in Uttar Pradesh, should review this tender. Tender reference number is UPE/MM/PM WANI Complaints Wi-Fi HOTSPOTS/Phase-2/2026-27 (2026_BSNL_297875_1).
Bidders should consult BSNL's own tender document for complete terms, eligibility conditions and technical requirements.