Supply and management of cellular and data contracts.
Zandile N/A Mtebele
In plain English
The East London Industrial Development Zone SOC Ltd is procuring the supply and management of cellular and data contracts for two years. Bidders must be registered on the CSD and provide a valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit.
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The East London Industrial Development Zone SOC Ltd invites bids for the supply and management of 239 cellular and data contracts over a 24-month period. The project involves providing mobile handsets, data bundles, SMS, and voice minutes across five distinct packages, including machine-to-machine services. Key deliverables include the porting of existing numbers, comprehensive handset insurance, a dedicated management portal, and ongoing user training. The service provider must also supply project initiation and close-out reports. The contract is scheduled to commence in 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.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
Full requirements
- Must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must possess a valid Tax Clearance Certificate or SARS PIN
- Must provide a valid B-BBEE Certificate or Sworn Affidavit
- Must demonstrate relevant industry experience and provide reference letters
Contact & how to apply
Name: Zandile N/A Mtebele
Email: zandile@elidz.co.za
Phone: 043-702-8200
How to apply: Submit all required documentation and proposals online via the official portal at https://tenderportal.elidz.co.za before 12:00 on 02 September 2026.
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