Provision of Fiber Internet and Software Services
Ray Nkonyeni Municipality
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
15 September 2026 at 10:00 · Microsoft Teams
In plain English
The tender is for the provision of business-class fiber internet access, point-to-point fiber connections, and related software acquisitions for a period of 3 years. Only companies with a valid ICASA license, valid network certification, and registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) are eligible to bid.
Always check the official documentDescription
The Ray Nkonyeni Municipality is seeking a service provider to supply Business Class Fiber Internet, point-to-point fiber connections, and related software for a three-year period. The work will be performed in the Port Shepstone and Margate areas. Key deliverables include 500Mbps internet access for two main sites, various point-to-point connections, and the provision of security and network management software such as Sophos Firewalls, web filtering, and endpoint protection. The contract also includes ongoing network maintenance and support. The project is scheduled to run for three years, with annual price adjustments based on the Consumer Price Index. Bidders must demonstrate relevant experience in networking and electronic communications to qualify for this contract.
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
- Must hold a valid ICASA license
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must possess a valid Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Staff must hold N+ or CCNA certifications with 5 years experience
- Must provide a valid Joint Venture agreement if applicable
Contact & how to apply
Name: Sinenhlanhla
Email: Sinenhlanhla.qwabe@rnm.gov.za
Phone: 039-688-2043
How to apply: Submit one original bid document and one copy in a sealed envelope, clearly marked with the tender name and number. Deposit the documents into the bid box located at the Municipal offices at 10 Connor Street, Port Shepstone, by 12:00 on 28 September 2026.
Related tenders
Provision of High-Speed Internet Connectivity.
The Nkandla Local Municipality seeks to procure high-speed internet services for 36 months. The tender evaluation uses an 80/20 preferential points system, requiring a minimum functionality threshold of 70 points based on company experience, personnel expertise, and project methodology. Bids are due by 23 September 2026 and must remain valid for 90 days.
Panel for UTP and Fibre-Optic Cabling Services
The Msunduzi Municipality seeks service providers for the supply, installation, repair, and maintenance of UTP and fibre-optic cabling infrastructure in Pietermaritzburg. The project involves using municipal street light poles for fibre deployment, installing high-speed fibre backbones, and structured UTP cabling. A 24/7/365 service desk for maintenance and GIS mapping of fibre routes are required. The contract lasts 36 months, with strict repair response times. Tender closes on 16 September 2026.
Provision of Fibre Internet Services for Namakwa District.
The Namakwa District Municipality seeks bids for a 36-month contract to supply, deliver, and install fibre internet services at their Springbok and Calvinia offices. Solutions can be proposed for either office individually or as a combined package. The last-mile connection must be fibre-based, with wireless solutions not permitted. The closing date for submissions is 07 September 2026 at 12H00.
Managed WAN, Internet, and Security Services for KZN Legislature
The KwaZulu-Natal Legislature seeks a service provider for managed WAN, Internet, security, email, and web hosting services in Pietermaritzburg for five years. Key tasks include network management, firewall and VPN security, cloud-based email protection, and Infrastructure-as-a-Service. The provider must offer a Service Delivery Manager, monthly reports, and transition plans. Bidders need technical expertise, Fortinet certifications, and OEM accreditation with FortiGate and Mimecast. The contract lasts 60 months, closing on 21 September 2026.
Provision of Internet Connectivity Services for 36 Months.
The éDumbe Local Municipality invites bids for a 36-month service contract for internet connectivity services in Paulpietersburg. The closing date for submissions is 21 September 2026 at 12:00. No briefing sessions will be held.
Internet and VoIP Solution for Nongoma Municipality
Nongoma Municipality seeks bids for a 100Mbps internet link, 50Mbps backup, and VoIP for 150 extensions over 36 months. Includes design, installation, maintenance, 24/7 monitoring, helpdesk support, and a Network Administrator. A 12-month skills transfer program is required. Site briefing on 09 September 2026; contract valid for 120 days post 22 September 2026.