Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Solution for NCR
Procurement
In plain English
The National Credit Regulator is seeking a service provider to establish a disaster recovery and business continuity solution for three years. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and comply with B-BBEE requirements.
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The National Credit Regulator (NCR) is seeking a qualified service provider to implement a Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity (BC) solution. The project will run for a period of three years. The work involves providing a managed backup and recovery solution, which may be cloud-based or hosted in a private environment. Key technical requirements include achieving a Recovery Point Objective (RPO) of one hour or less and a Recovery Time Objective (RTO) of four hours or less. All data must be stored in South African Tier 3 or Tier 4 data centers. The service provider must also provide 24/7 support, conduct four DR drills annually, and train NCR engineers. The project requires a dedicated Project Manager and Infrastructure Architect with over 10 years of experience. The work will be based at the NCR offices in Midrand, Gauteng.
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 the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance Status
- ISO 27001, 27002, 22301, 27018, and 29151 certifications
- Tier 3 or Tier 4 data center certification
- Proof of POPIA compliance
- NIST Cybersecurity Framework control mapping
- Security clearance eligibility for key personnel
Contact & how to apply
Name: Procurement
Email: procurement@ncr.org.za
Phone: 011-554-2713
How to apply: Submit two hard copies (one original and one copy) and one memory stick in a sealed envelope to the tender box at the reception area of the National Credit Regulator, 127-15th Road, Randjespark, Halfway House, Midrand, by 11:00 AM on 20 November 2026.
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