Turnkey Solution for ECM Equipment Phase Two
Vhukhudo Letshokota
In plain English
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature is procuring, delivering, installing, and configuring critical ECM equipment as a turnkey solution for phase two. Bidders must be registered as Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) and be a Cisco Channel Partner.
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The Gauteng Provincial Legislature is seeking a service provider for a turnkey project involving the procurement, delivery, installation, and configuration of critical Enterprise Composite Management (ECM) equipment. The project includes supplying Cisco hardware, such as switches and firewalls, to offices in Johannesburg and Cape Town. The scope covers project design, hardware implementation, service migration, testing, and staff training. The project must be completed within four months of the appointment. The work is managed by the Gauteng Provincial Legislature, and the bid closes on 09 December 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.
- 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 or CSD registration
- Proof of Cisco Channel Partner accreditation
- Technical team must hold Cisco CCIE or CCNP certifications
- Evidence of three successfully completed similar projects with reference letters
- Project Manager must hold degree/diploma and PMP, PRINCE2, or IPMA certification
Contact & how to apply
Name: Vhukhudo Letshokota
Email: VLetshokota@gpl.gov.za
Phone: 011-498-5555
How to apply: Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope, clearly marked with the Bid Number (GPL010/2027) and the bidder's contact details. Submissions must be deposited into the tender box at the Gauteng Provincial Legislature, 43 Rissik Street, Johannesburg, by the closing date.
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