Fortinet FortiWiFi Support and Maintenance Renewal
Yash Sookan
In plain English
The Electoral Commission is seeking to renew support, maintenance, and license subscription for 36 Fortinet FortiWiFi 40F appliances for 36 months. Bidders must be authorized resellers and submit bids online via the Votaquotes portal.
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The Electoral Commission (IEC) invites bids for the renewal of support, maintenance, and license subscriptions for thirty-six Fortinet FortiWiFi 40F appliances. The contract covers a 36-month period, providing 24x7 FortiCare and FortiGuard Unified Threat Protection. The successful bidder must deliver the licenses to the IEC national office in Centurion, Gauteng, within fifteen days of receiving a purchase order. Services include firmware upgrades, hardware replacement, and AI-powered security updates. All support must be co-termed to end by 30 March 2029. Bidders must provide three contactable references for similar Fortinet-related services.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
Full requirements
- Registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must maintain valid Tax Compliance status
- Must provide official OEM reseller authorization letter
- Must provide three contactable references for similar services
Contact & how to apply
Name: Yash Sookan
Email: Sookany@elections.org.za
Phone: 012-622-5700
How to apply: Bids must be submitted online via the eProcurement portal at https://votaquotes.elections.org.za or placed in the tender box at Election House, Riverside Office Park, 1303 Heuwel Avenue, Centurion, 0157, clearly marked with the auction number.
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