Supply and Maintenance of PKI Software and Services
City of Cape Town
In plain English
The City of Cape Town is procuring the supply, support, and maintenance of public key infrastructure, software, services, development, and licensing. Any registered entity can bid as there are no specific eligibility criteria mentioned.
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The City of Cape Town is seeking a service provider for the supply, support, and maintenance of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) software and services. The contract will run for 72 months. The work includes maintaining existing systems, installing new PKI solutions, providing digital certificates, and running a cyber security training program for staff and interns. The solution must integrate with the City's current IT environment and include 24/7 support. Training must be accredited and provided in Cape Town. The project requires professional services for system architecture and project management.
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.
- 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
- Must hold valid OEM or OSM authorization and accreditation
- Must be registered on CCT Supplier Database and National Treasury CSD
- Must provide valid Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Must hold Public Liability, Motor Vehicle, and Professional Indemnity insurance
- Must provide valid Letter of Good Standing from Compensation Commissioner
- Security personnel must hold valid PSiRA registration
Contact & how to apply
Name: For Enquiries
Email: PKI.Tenders@capetown.gov.za
Phone: 000-000-0000
How to apply: Submit the completed tender document in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the tender number, description, and box number. The envelope must be deposited into Tender Box Number 192 at the Civic Centre, 12 Hertzog Boulevard, Cape Town, by 10:00 am on 02 November 2026.
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