Security Guarding and Technical Services for Coega SEZ.
Zine Mtanda
In plain English
The Coega Development Corporation is procuring security manned guarding and security technical services for its SEZ and non-SEZ business. Bidders must be VAT registered, tax compliant, and registered on the National Treasury's Central Supplier Database.
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The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) is seeking proposals for physical security guarding and technical security services across its SEZ and non-SEZ business sites. The contract covers a three-year period and includes locations in Gqeberha, Uitenhage, Umthatha, Pretoria, Durban, East London, and Cape Town. The scope involves 24-hour manned guarding, as well as the installation and maintenance of advanced security systems such as CCTV, access control, drone technology, and fire suppression. Bidders may apply for one or both service categories. A mandatory briefing session is scheduled for 17 July 2026 at the Coega SEZ. Successful bidders must maintain a functional office in Gqeberha. The project will be evaluated using a 90/10 preference point system.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
- 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.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
- VAT registration — A registered VAT vendor number with SARS.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Active PSIRA registration
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance status
- Valid VAT registration
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Valid CIPC company registration
- Liability insurance cover of at least R20 million
- Valid Compensation Fund Letter of Good Standing
- Valid Private Security Industry Provident Fund Letter of Good Standing
- Proof of 10 valid 9mm firearm licenses
- Certified security systems technicians and valid reseller agreements
- Signed Joint Venture agreement if applicable
Contact & how to apply
Name: Zine Mtanda
Email: tenderscdc32826@coega.co.za
Phone: 000-000-0000
How to apply: Submit one original, sealed, and clearly marked bid document to the Document Control Office, CDC Main Office, Coega Business Centre, Cnr Alcyon Rd and Zibuko Street, Zone 1, Coega SEZ, Gqeberha, by 12h00 on 17 August 2026.
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