HFCL To Supply BSNL with Next Gen Communication Technology By CIOTechOutlook Team

HFCL To Supply BSNL with Next Gen Communication Technology

CIOTechOutlook Team | Wednesday, 14 February 2024, 09:14 IST

Domestic telecom company HFCL has bagged an order worth Rs 179 crore from state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited to supply 4G and 5G network equipment, the company added. Out of the total advance purchase order worth Rs 179 crore, the company has secured an order worth Rs 141 crore comprising Rs 119 crore in capital expenditure and Rs 22 crore for annual maintenance contract.

"HFCL has secured a purchase order worth Rs 141 crore(Capex Rs 119 crore and AMC Rs 22 crore) from Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) out of the advance purchase order worth Rs 179 crore issued to the company," HFCL said in a statement.

Under this order, HFCL will give item and administrations to BSNL urgent for supporting 4G and 5G organization necessities. The degree under this order includes starting preparation, on location reviews, supply establishment, testing, dispatching, activities and yearly support of microwave joins.

"With a strategic 'Make in India' approach, our cutting-edge 4G and 5G backhauling solution emphasizes capturing opportunities in global markets while aligning with the India Stack initiative. The deployment of these advanced solutions promises higher data transfer rates, low latency and enhanced reliability and performance," HFCL, Managing Director, Mahendra Nahata said.

As a component of the request, HFCL will supply natively planned and created UBRs (Unlicensed Band Radio) in 5 Ghz recurrence band with 1 gigabit each subsequent limit.

"The balance order of around Rs 38 Crore is expected to be released on completion of supply against the current Purchase Order. This significant win solidifies HFCL's position as a leader in indigenous 4G and 5G backhauling solutions," the statement said.