Summary : Standardization of Basic PSTN Single Line Telephones

Organization Name : Sri Lanka Telecom PLC

Organization Details:
Organization Name: Sri Lanka Telecom PLC
Country: Sri Lanka
Address: Lotus Road, Colombo1, Sri Lanka
Contact Person: Ms. Sivaharni Bahakaran - Engineer
Tendering & Info services
sivaharni@slt.com.lk ; e_proc@slt.com.lk
Notice Details:
Notice Type: Request For Quotation
Bidding Type: International Competitive Bidding
Notice No: F/005/2025
Description: Request For Quotation (RFQ) for the Standardization of Basic PSTN Single Line Telephones
Tender Reference No: F/005/2025

OVERVIEW
Sri Lanka Telecom PLC (SLT) is the pioneer fixed wire-line telecommunication service provider in Sri Lanka having over a one million subscribers (85% of total fixed line market). Along with its subsidiaries, SLT is the only integrated operator in Sri Lanka to offer fixed line, mobile, Internet, broadband, IPTV and data services. We operate our businesses in mobile, fixed communication and entertainment services under single brand name SLTMOBITEL. For further details, pls. visit https://www.slt.lk/

Key Requirements
Key objective of this RFQ is to collect details of prospective suppliers who can cater SLTs PSTN Phone requirements.
We are seeking principal suppliers of Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) of Telecommunication industry to purchase Basic PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) Single Line Telephones manufactured as per our technical specifications. Proposals received via re-sellers, local agents or any third-party suppliers will not be accepted. The specification is attached herewith for your reference.
Prospective suppliers will undergo below indicated process.
1. Standardization of PSTN telephones and short listing of suppliers
2. Purchasing of PSTN telephones through competitive bidding (tenders)

Standardization of PSTN telephones and short listing of suppliers
Under this phase, SLT will collect compliance documents from manufacturers along with the samples.Documents forwarded by the suppliers will be evaluated and Samples will be tested within a lab environment and in actual field. Successful products will be standardized, and corresponding suppliers will be short listed for upcoming tenders.
Successful suppliers will be registered in SLT.

Purchasing of materials via competitive bidding
When need arises, SLT will call tenders from above shortlisted suppliers as unit rate contacts. Contract terms, pricing, etc. can be negotiated at the time of commercial negotiations of each tender.
The expected annual quantity is around 40,000 Nos.

To obtain the tender related documents and details relevant to submission of samples - please contact following via e-mail.
Ms. Sivaharni Bahakaran – Engineer - Tendering & Info services < sivaharni@slt.com.lk ;e_proc@slt.com.lk
Closing date for this RFQ
- 04th March 2025
Deadline: 04 Mar 2025
Updates:
Soft Copy: document (878.1KB)

About Authority: Sri Lanka Telecom PLC (SLT) is the pioneer fixed wire-line telecommunication service provider in Sri Lanka having over a one million subscribers (85% of total fixed line market). Along with its subsidiaries, SLT is the only integrated operator in Sri Lanka to offer fixed line, mobile, Internet, broadband, IPTV and data services. We operate our businesses in mobile, fixed communication and entertainment services under single brand name SLTMOBITEL. For further details, pls. visit https://www.slt.lk/