Procurement of Veeam Data Platform Licenses for NLC.
Lucky Lesufi
In plain English
The National Lotteries Commission is procuring annual Veeam data platform advanced universal licenses. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and comply with B-BBEE requirements.
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The National Lotteries Commission is seeking a service provider to supply, install, and configure 100 Veeam Data Platform Advanced Universal licenses. The project requires the activation of Veeam Enterprise Plus Edition (Version 12.3.2 or later) for the commission. The work must be completed within 10 days of receiving a purchase order. All technical tasks, including the setup of the new platform instance, must be performed according to the specified contract number. The tender closes on 31 August 2026 at 11:00 am.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Proof of registration and good standing with Compensation Fund (COIDA)
- Consolidated B-BBEE documentation for Joint Ventures
- CIPC ownership verification reports
- Medical certification for disability claims (under 1 year old)
Contact & how to apply
Name: Lucky Lesufi
Email: lucky@nlcsa.org.za
Phone: 012-432-1300
How to apply: Applications must be submitted online via the e-tender portal. Submissions must be in PDF format, protected from changes, and clearly marked with the bidder's name, tender number, and title. Email submissions are not accepted.
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