Provision of WAN Services with Internet Access
Shadrack Mafutsa
In plain English
Provision of Wide Area Network (WAN) services with internet access for 36 months. Bidders must comply with the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act and be registered on the Central Supplier Database.
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The Commission for Gender Equality invites bids for the provision of managed SD-WAN network services and Internet access for its Head Office and nine provincial branches. The project requires a 36-month contract to ensure end-to-end connectivity, including voice, video, and data services across South Africa. Key deliverables include high-speed connectivity, a managed firewall, traffic prioritization, and a real-time network alert system. The service provider must maintain infrastructure in all nine provinces and offer 24/7 technical support. The contract is scheduled to commence on 01 April 2026.
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.
- 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
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid tax compliance status
- Registered for VAT if applicable
- Minimum of 10 years industry experience
- Proof of accreditation for services offered
- Clearance from National Treasury Register for Tender Defaulters
Contact & how to apply
Name: Shadrack Mafutsa
Email: shadrack@cge.org.za
Phone: 011-403-7182
How to apply: Submit one original and two copies of the tender document in a sealed envelope marked with the tender number and description. Deposit the documents into the tender box at the Tender Submission Office, 2 Kotze Street, Women’s Jail, East Wing, Constitution Hill, Bramfontein, 2017.
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