Provision of Security Services for Knysna Municipality.
Knysna Municipality
Compulsory briefing has closed
Held on 19 August 2026 at 00:00 · Knysna Municipality. Attendance was required to bid.
In plain English
Knysna Municipality is procuring physical security services and security systems. Bidders must be registered on the CSD and provide a valid B-BBEE certificate.
Always check the official documentDescription
This tender is for the provision of physical security and electronic security systems for the Knysna Municipality. The work includes access control, patrolling, anti-land invasion support, and the installation and maintenance of CCTV, alarms, and surveillance technology. The contract will run for 36 months. Key deliverables include the deployment of trained, PSIRA-registered security personnel, 24-hour control room monitoring, and armed response services. Bidders must provide qualified staff, including armed guards and supervisors, and maintain a fleet of vehicles for supervision. The project requires a compulsory site meeting to be attended by all interested parties.
What you need to qualify
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Valid PSIRA registration for company and directors
- Registered with Security Industry Bargaining Council
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Municipal accounts not in arrears for over three months
- Public liability insurance of at least R10 million and employee insurance
- Proof of ownership or lease for 20 firearms and 6 vehicles
- Valid firearm competency certificates for all armed personnel
- Proof of functional 24-hour control room
- Technical certifications for security system installation and maintenance
Contact & how to apply
Name: Mr Vandala (Technical) / Mr Mato (Bidding Procedure)
Email: svandala@knysna.gov.za / mmato@knysna.gov.za
Phone: Written Enquiries only
How to apply: Submit bids in a sealed envelope marked with the tender number and description. Deliver to the Tender Box at the Supply Chain Management Unit, Finance Building, Queen Street, Knysna. Include a scanned copy of the bid document on a USB drive.
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