Supply and Delivery of Network Equipment for 100Gbps Link
Khanyisile Mananga
In plain English
Broadband Infraco SOC Ltd is procuring a service provider to supply and deliver various equipment for a 100Gbps service request from Maseru to Teraco Rondebosch. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and provide a valid B-BBEE certificate.
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Broadband Infraco SOC Ltd invites bids for the supply and delivery of specialized transmission equipment. The project involves providing Infinera platform hardware and compatible Cisco-ready components, including various modules like mTera OSM units and Cisco QDD/QSFP transceivers. The equipment is required for the 100Gbps network link between Maseru and Teraco Rondebosch. All items must be delivered to the Broadband Infraco office located at Sentech Technology Park in Radiokop, Johannesburg. The scope includes all transport and import costs, and the supplier must provide a minimum 12-month warranty on all delivered hardware. Bidders must ensure all technical specifications are met, as compatibility with existing nodes is essential for the network infrastructure.
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.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- Import/export licence — A SARS importer's/exporter's code for cross-border goods.
Full requirements
- Valid Tax Clearance Certificate and SARS PIN
- Full Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration
- Valid B-BBEE certificate, sworn affidavit, or exemption letter
- Proof of OHSA compliance and safety documentation
- Not listed on the National Treasury Register for Tender Defaulters
Contact & how to apply
Name: Khanyisile Mananga
Email: Khanyisile.Mananga@infraco.co.za
Phone: 011-235-1600
How to apply: Submit your detailed quotation on a company letterhead via email to Quotations@infraco.co.za. Ensure all product specifications and pricing schedules are included. Bidders should also acknowledge receipt of the RFQ via the provided contact details.
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