Smart Transportation Technologies in Cape Town
City of Cape Town
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
21 August 2026 at 10:00 · Hybrid / MS Teams Meeting, Transport Management Centre, Smartt Road, Goodwood, Cape Town
In plain English
The City of Cape Town is procuring technologies for smart transportation enablement. Eligible bidders must comply with the City of Cape Town's Supply Chain Management Policy.
Always check the official documentDescription
The City of Cape Town is seeking a service provider for the design, supply, and maintenance of smart transportation technologies. This project covers physical infrastructure like CCTV and sensors, digital network equipment, and software development for data analytics. The contract will run for 36 months. Work will take place in Cape Town. The successful bidder must provide a dedicated account manager and maintain a fully staffed local office. Key deliverables include system integration, ongoing technical support, and the implementation of security and environmental control systems. The tender is issued by the City of Cape Town.
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
- Registered on CCT Supplier Database and National Treasury CSD
- Valid Tax Compliance Status PIN
- PSIRA registration for bidder or relevant partner
- Valid OEM partner status for equipment offered
- Audited financial statements for the past three years
- Established office infrastructure with minimum required staffing levels
- Proven experience in CCTV, Data/Network systems, and Software Development projects
- Permanent qualified personnel for key technical and management roles
Contact & how to apply
Name: SCM Tenders
Email: SCM.Tenders8@capetown.gov.za
Phone: 021-123-4567
How to apply: Submit the completed and signed tender documents in a sealed envelope marked with the tender number, description, and box number. Deliver it to Tender Box Number 225 at the Civic Centre, 12 Hertzog Boulevard, Cape Town, before 10:00 am on 09/09/2026. Email or fax submissions are not accepted.
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