Managed Cybersecurity Services Provider for NHBRC.
Kabelo Peter Phalane
In plain English
The NHBRC is seeking a Managed Cybersecurity Services Provider for five years. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury's Central Supplier Database and be tax compliant.
Always check the official documentDescription
The National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC) invites proposals for a Managed Cybersecurity Services Provider (MCSP) for a five-year contract. The successful partner will provide end-to-end security, including a 24/7/365 Security Operations Centre (SOC) located within South Africa. Key responsibilities include network and cloud security, incident response, vulnerability management, penetration testing, and threat intelligence. The provider must also deliver cyber awareness training, policy governance, and document security. Deliverables include regular operational reports, risk assessments, and incident response playbooks. Bidders must have at least five years of experience in enterprise-grade cybersecurity and demonstrate the ability to manage complex, regulated environments. All services must be performed by analysts based in South Africa to ensure data sovereignty. The tender requires a detailed cost model covering implementation, ongoing operations, and annual escalations.
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.
- 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 Tax Compliance status
- Valid ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification
- Valid ISO 9001 Quality Management System certification
- Cyber liability insurance with minimum R10,000,000 coverage
- Three contactable references for similar managed security engagements
- Proof of OEM certifications or authorized partner status for proposed technologies
Contact & how to apply
Name: Kabelo Peter Phalane
Email: kabeloph@nhbrc.org.za
Phone: 011-317-0448
How to apply: Applications must be submitted online via the National Treasury e-Tender Portal at https://www.etenders.gov.za/. No physical or emailed proposals will be accepted.
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