Procurement of Web Security Licenses for NDOT.
Audrey Baloyi
In plain English
The National Department of Tourism is procuring Forcepoint Web Security Licenses with maintenance and support for three years. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury’s Central Supplier Database.
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The State Information Technology Agency (SITA) is issuing a tender for the procurement of Forcepoint Web Security Licenses, including maintenance and support, for the National Department of Tourism (NDOT). The project requires the supply of 530 units of security software and one support essential package annually for a three-year term. The work will take place at the Department of Tourism offices in Pretoria. Key deliverables include 24/7/365 call center support, incident response within two hours, and incident restoration within eight hours. The contract duration is three years. Bidders must ensure all services comply with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) and international ISO/IEC quality and security standards. The tender is subject to an 80/20 preference point system, and bidders must use specific fixed exchange rates for pricing. A non-compulsory briefing session is scheduled for 20 August 2026 via Microsoft Teams.
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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must possess a valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Must hold Original Software Manufacturer (OSM) certification or partnership agreement
- Must provide a valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
Contact & how to apply
Name: Audrey Baloyi
Email: Audrey.Baloyi@sita.co.za
Phone: 012-367-3339
How to apply: All bid proposals must be submitted electronically via the SITA-Supplier Oracle ERP portal at www.suppliers.sita.co.za. No manual, email, or faxed submissions will be accepted.
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