Provision of armed security services for RTMC sites.
Bid Admin
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
18 November 2026 at 10:00 · Online/Virtual
In plain English
The RTMC is procuring armed physical security guarding services for three sites for three years, with an option to extend for two more years. Bidders must be registered on the CSD and attend a compulsory briefing session.
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The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) is seeking a service provider to supply armed physical security guarding services for three sites: Waterfall in Midrand, the Road Traffic Training Academy in Boekenhoutkloof, and The Gate Office Park in Centurion. The contract is for a period of three years, with an option to extend for two additional years. The scope includes 24/7 security, access control, patrols, incident response, and asset protection. A total of 49 security officers are required, with 25 of them being armed. Key deliverables include continuous site monitoring and compliance with Minimum Physical Security Standards. A virtual compulsory briefing session is scheduled for 18 November 2026, and the tender closes on 01 December 2026. Bidders must have an established office in Gauteng and experience in securing government or critical infrastructure facilities.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- 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
- Valid PSIRA registration for company and directors (Grade B/C)
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Valid SAPS Critical Infrastructure Protection Act registration
- Valid NBCPSS registration and Letter of Good Standing
- Proof of CSD registration
- Valid firearm licenses and competency certificates for armed personnel
- Minimum R500,000 positive cash balance
- Liability insurance of at least R5 million
- Proof of ownership or lease for minimum three vehicles
Contact & how to apply
Name: Bid Admin
Email: bidadmin@rtmc.co.za
Phone: 012-999-5200
How to apply: Submit two hard copies (one original, one copy) and one PDF soft copy on a memory stick to the bid box at the Main Reception, RTMC, Centurion Gate Business Park, Block D, 146 Akkerboom Street, Zwartkop, Centurion. Technical and financial proposals must be in separate sealed envelopes.
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