Supply and configuration of a rack mount server.
ZISANDA
In plain English
Buffalo City Metropolitan Development Agency is procuring the supply, delivery, and configuration of a rack mount server. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury’s Central Supplier Database and meet specific compliance requirements.
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The Buffalo City Metropolitan Development Agency invites bids for the supply, delivery, and configuration of a Dell PowerEdge R760XS rack mount server or equivalent. The project requires the delivery of hardware, installation, and setup of Windows Server 2025, including a 36-month onsite support contract. The work must be completed at the agency's facilities in East London. Bidders must demonstrate technical expertise by providing evidence of three previous server-related projects with a combined value of at least R350,000.00. The deadline for all submissions is 17 September 2026 at 12:00.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
Full requirements
- Registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Proof of municipal debt compliance
- Three reference letters for server supply and configuration projects
- Valid B-BBEE status certificate
Contact & how to apply
Name: ZISANDA
Email: zisanda@bcmda.org.za
Phone: 043-492-2096
How to apply: Submit your quotation in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the tender name. Deliver the hard copy to the Quotations Box at 69 Frere Road, Vincent, East London. Emailed or faxed submissions will not be accepted.
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