Provision of Private Cloud Hosting Services for MICT SETA.
SCM Team
In plain English
MICT SETA is seeking a service provider for private cloud hosting services for five years. Eligible bidders must be registered on the National Treasury's Central Supplier Database (CSD).
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The MICT SETA is seeking a service provider to supply, configure, and manage private cloud hosting services for a five-year period. The project involves migrating existing workloads to a secure, local private cloud environment that includes production, failover, and disaster recovery capabilities. Key deliverables include the setup of virtual networks, firewalls, data encryption, and ongoing 24/7 monitoring with performance reporting. The provider must also train internal staff and supply comprehensive technical documentation. All data must be hosted within South Africa to ensure data sovereignty. The work will be performed for the MICT SETA, and the deadline for responses is 17 July 2026.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
Full requirements
- Must have valid National Treasury CSD registration
- Must adhere to POPIA and government ICT cybersecurity frameworks
- Must hold relevant industry certifications, such as ISO 27001
- Must employ certified cloud engineers with relevant industry experience
- Must provide three contactable references for similar cloud implementations
Contact & how to apply
Name: SCM Team
Email: rfqs@mict.org.za
Phone: 011-207-2600
How to apply: Interested parties must email their intent to respond to bidqueries@mict.org.za within three business days of receipt. The final response must be submitted as a soft copy via email to bidqueries@mict.org.za by 11:00 AM on 17 July 2026.
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