Data Replication and Disaster Recovery Services
Mr L.Mnyaluza
In plain English
Sakhisizwe Local Municipality is procuring services for data replication and disaster recovery for three years. Bidders must be registered on the CSD and provide a B-BBEE status level verification certificate.
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Sakhisizwe Local Municipality invites bids for the supply, implementation, and maintenance of a data replication and disaster recovery solution. The project covers 80 workstations and offsite backup services over a 36-month period. Key deliverables include endpoint protection, near-real-time data replication, and four annual disaster recovery tests. The service provider must ensure all data is stored securely within South Africa and meets specific recovery time and point objectives. The work will be performed at the Sakhisizwe Municipal Offices in Elliot. The contract requires ongoing monitoring, monthly reporting, and full system support for the duration of the three-year term.
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
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid ICT reseller and software certifications (e.g., Cibecs, Veeam)
- ISO 27001 certification for DR site security
- Registered as a cryptography provider with the Department of Communication
- Proven experience in similar projects with reference letters
Contact & how to apply
Name: Mr L.Mnyaluza
Email: lmnyaluza@sakhisizwe.gov.za
Phone: 047-877-5200
How to apply: Submit the sealed bid, clearly marked with the project description and bid number, to the Budget Office at 15 Maclear Road, Elliot, 5460, by 30 September 2026 at 12:00 PM.
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