VIP Protection and In-Transit Security Services.
Vhukhudo Letshokota
In plain English
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature is seeking a panel of service providers for VIP and in-transit protection services for 36 months. Bidders must be registered with PSIRA and comply with various administrative and compliance requirements.
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The Gauteng Provincial Legislature is seeking a panel of service providers to supply VIP close protection and in-transit security services for 36 months. The work involves providing armed protection officers, secure transportation, and continuous threat monitoring for officials. Key deliverables include daily risk assessments, journey management plans, and incident reporting. Service providers must supply high-performance and armoured vehicles that meet strict safety standards. Personnel must be highly trained and hold valid security accreditations. This contract aims to ensure the safety of VIPs and their families during travel and public engagements across the region.
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.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Valid PSIRA company registration and Letter of Good Standing
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Proof of public liability insurance
- Personnel must hold PSIRA, SASSETA/QCTO, and Grade 12 qualifications
- Personnel must hold advanced, offensive, and defensive driving certificates
- Personnel must hold valid firearm competency certificates and licences
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN or CSD registration
Contact & how to apply
Name: Vhukhudo Letshokota
Email: VLetshokota@gpl.gov.za
Phone: 011-498-5555
How to apply: Submit your proposal in a sealed envelope or box to the bid box located at 43 Rissik Street, Gauteng Provincial Legislature, City Hall, Johannesburg, 2000. Include a USB with an electronic copy of your signed proposal.
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