S4S Research Brief — IT Tenders

Etimad (Saudi MoF) — 3 IT Tenders

Three Information Technology tenders pulled from tenders.etimad.sa — Saudi Arabia's unified government e-procurement portal. Each tender covers: purpose, dates, classification, award results (where applicable), and local content rules. Snapshotted 13 Oct 2026.
Source: tenders.etimad.sa Sector: تقنية المعلومات (IT) Active IT tenders on platform: 2,105+ Total awarded (all sectors): 467,762+
↓ Tender 1 — National Infrastructure Fund ↓ Tender 2 — Saudi Export-Import Bank ↓ Tender 3 — Saudi Electronic University ↓ Download all (HTML+txt, 105 KB)
● Open — bids opened

Managed IT Services Project 2026

صندوق البنية التحتية الوطني — National Infrastructure Fund
Tender ID 1200000125 · Reference 260939002692 · Public tender
Activity
Information Technology (تقنية المعلومات)
Contract term
12 months
Tender doc fee
SAR 500
Bid bonds
1% initial · 5% final
Submission
Single file (tech + fin)
Insurance required
No
Classification sector
Communications & IT
Execution location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Purpose

The National Infrastructure Fund seeks to contract with a specialized IT company (referred to as the Managed Services Provider) that has experience and capability in providing managed services according to the details in the tender documents. Work covers day-to-day management of IT infrastructure, applications, and end-user support for the Fund's 2026 operations.

Key dates

  • Inquiry window opens: 30/09/2026
  • Last date to receive inquiries: 24/09/2026 (10-day response SLA)
  • Last date to submit bids: 30/09/2026, 09:59 AM
  • Bid opening: 30/09/2026, 10:00 AM (at NIF office)
  • Stoppage period: 5 days (for bidder complaints)
  • Expected award date: 29/10/2026
  • Work/services start: 23/11/2026

Bid bond & submission details

  • Initial bond address: National Infrastructure Fund (صندوق البنية التحتية الوطني)
  • Final performance bond: 5% of awarded value
  • Submission method: Single combined file — technical + financial together
  • Bid opening place: National Infrastructure Fund offices

Classification & execution

  • Contractor classification: Required — Communications & IT sector
  • Execution location: Inside KSA — Riyadh region, Riyadh city
  • Scope type: Maintenance & operation works (no construction, no supply items)

Local content mechanisms (آليات المحتوى المحلي)

  • SME Preference — تفضيل المنشآت الصغيرة والمتوسطة applies
  • Mandatory List — القائمة الإلزامية applies
  • Local content terms and conditions are mandatory for this tender

Award results

No award results published yet. Bids were opened on 30/09/2026 — award expected 29/10/2026.

⚠ Status: Bids opened. Time remaining: ended. Window may be closed for new bids — confirm directly on Etimad.
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● Awarded

Renewal of IT Infrastructure Licenses & Technical Support — 2026

بنك التصدير والاستيراد السعودي — Saudi Export-Import Bank
Tender ID 10000653 · Reference 260839006641 · Public tender
Activity
Information Technology
Contract term
1 year
Tender doc fee
SAR 500
Bid bonds
1% initial · 5% final
Submission
Single file (tech + fin)
Insurance required
No
Classification sector
Communications & IT
Execution location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Awarded value
SAR 4,334,551.25

Purpose

This tender aimed to renew subscriptions and operating licenses for the bank's IT infrastructure systems — to ensure continuity of digital operations and to obtain security updates and direct technical support from the OEMs (manufacturers).

Key dates

  • Inquiry window opens: 10/09/2026
  • Last date to receive inquiries: 04/09/2026 (5-day response SLA)
  • Last date to submit bids: 10/09/2026, 09:59 AM
  • Bid opening: 10/09/2026, 10:00 AM
  • Bid review completed: 16/09/2026, 01:23 PM
  • Stoppage period: 5 days
  • Expected award date: 17/09/2026
  • Work/services start: 20/09/2026

Bid bond & submission details

  • Initial bond address: Riyadh or Al-Hammam complex, Leeson Valley (الرياض ام الحمام مجمع ليسن فالي)
  • Final performance bond: 5% of awarded value
  • Submission method: Single combined file
  • Bid opening place: Building No. 2, Leeson Valley (مبنى رقم 2 ليسن فالي)

Classification & execution

  • Contractor classification: Required — Communications & IT sector
  • Execution location: Inside KSA — Riyadh region, Riyadh city
  • Scope type: Maintenance & operation works (no construction, no supply items)

Bidder list & award

3 bidders submitted, all technically compliant. Awarded full to lowest bidder.

Darbeta Information Technology
شركة دار بيتا لتكنولوجيا المعلومات
SAR 4,334,551.25
Awarded ✓
World Technologies Trading & Contracting
شركة التقنيات العالمية للتجارة والمقاولات
SAR 4,796,523.06
Compliant · Not awarded
Skilled Business for IT
شركة الأعمال الماهرة لتقنية المعلومات
SAR 7,217,286.19
Compliant · Not awarded

Local content mechanisms

  • SME Preference — applies
  • Mandatory List — applies
⚠ Already awarded. Listed here as a reference deal — same shape will likely re-run next year for license cycles.
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● Awarded

Managed Services for IT Management

الجامعة السعودية الإلكترونية — Saudi Electronic University
Tender ID 6/2026 · Reference 260439006921 · Public tender
Activity
Information Technology
Contract term
2 years
Tender doc fee
SAR 1,500
Bid bonds
1% initial · 5% final
Submission
Two separate envelopes
Insurance required
No
Classification sector
Not required
Execution location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Awarded value
SAR 13,418,402.40

Purpose

Saudi Electronic University sought to contract with a specialized IT services provider to deliver integrated managed services including operation, maintenance, management, and development of the university's IT systems and services across its distributed campuses (Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Medina, plus women's branches) — in accordance with global best practices and Saudi national regulations.

Key dates

  • Inquiry window opens: 16/05/2026
  • Last date to receive inquiries: 03/05/2026 (7-day response SLA)
  • Last date to submit bids: 17/05/2026, 10:00 AM
  • Bid opening: 17/05/2026, 10:00 AM
  • Bid review completed: 21/07/2026, 09:51 AM
  • Stoppage period: 5 days
  • Expected award date: 09/06/2026
  • Work/services start: 15/06/2026

Bid bond & submission details

  • Initial bond address: SEU Main Building, Contracts & Procurement Dept. (إدارة العقود والمشتريات)
  • Final performance bond: 5% of awarded value
  • Submission method: Two separate envelopes (technical + financial)
  • Bid opening place: SEU Main Building, Contracts & Procurement Dept., Tenders Section, 1st floor

Classification & execution

  • Contractor classification: Not required (غير مطلوب) — open to qualified IT firms
  • Execution location: Inside KSA — Riyadh region, Riyadh city
  • Scope type: Maintenance & operation works

Bidder list (21 bidders, 9 technically compliant)

All values in SAR. Compliance is the technical review result.

Alam Namaa Information Technology
شركة عالم نماء لتقنية المعلومات
SAR 13,418,402.40
Awarded ✓ (lowest compliant)
Intiqal IT
شركة انتقال لتقنية المعلومات
SAR 22,942,500.00
Not compliant
Imdad Al-Hulul IT
شركة إمداد الحلول لتقنية المعلومات
SAR 16,264,519.00
Compliant
Ibtikar Tech Ltd
شركة ابتكار للتقنية المحدودة
SAR 20,425,559.40
Compliant
Rawafed Tech IT
شركة روافد تك لتقنية المعلومات
SAR 16,000,005.20
Compliant
Advanced Code IT
شركة كود المتقدمة لتقنية المعلومات
SAR 20,971,170.00
Compliant
National Solutions Telecom & IT
شركة حلول وطنية للاتصالات وتقنية المعلومات
SAR 19,413,797.78
Compliant
Arab Internet & Telecom Services (listed)
الشركة العربية لخدمات الإنترنت والاتصالات
SAR 20,727,020.82
Compliant
Al-Ard Al-Mutaqin Commercial Services
شركة العرض المتقن للخدمات التجارية
SAR 20,991,060.40
Compliant
Elm Co (listed)
شركة علم
SAR 22,219,610.00
Compliant
Ittihad Salam Telecom
شركة اتحاد سلام للاتصالات
SAR 27,358,996.80
Compliant
Show 10 non-compliant bidders
Islamic University of Madinah — R&D
الجامعة الإسلامية بالمدينة المنورة
SAR 16,974,000.00
Not compliant
Al-Bawabah Al-Asasiyah Telecom & IT
شركة البوابة الأساسية للاتصالات وتقنية المعلومات
SAR 28,314,987.20
Not compliant
Swarm Technologies & AI
شركة سوارم للتقنيات والذكاء الاصطناعي
SAR 15,992,834.62
Not compliant
Zone Trading
شركة زون للتجارة
SAR 38,457,196.00
Not compliant
Reinad Al-Majd
شركة ريناد المجد
SAR 21,813,200.00
Not compliant
Ijadah Systems
شركة اجاده للنظم
SAR 26,970,858.00
Not compliant
Black Stone Arabia IT
شركة بلاك ستون العربية لتقنية المعلومات
SAR 25,398,031.68
Not compliant
Nizam Al-Kawaader IT
شركة نظم الكوادر لتقنية المعلومات
SAR 39,029,652.46
Not compliant
Al-Osoos Al-Thalathah Telecom & IT
شركة الأسس الثلاثة للاتصالات وتقنية المعلومات
SAR 12,131,083.20
Not compliant
Cap Tech IT (single shareholder)
شركة تقنيات كاب لتقنية المعلومات
SAR 27,850,566.60
Not compliant

Local content mechanisms

  • SME Preference — applies
  • Mandatory List — applies
⚠ Already awarded. Reference only — competitive 21-bidder field shows the heat in this segment.
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