Procurement of IT Infrastructure and Support Services.
Gji Samuel Msiza
In plain English
The Department of Electricity and Energy is procuring hardware with a 5-year warranty, virtualization software licensing, deployment services, migration of virtual machines, and a 24-month maintenance and support SLA. Bidders must complete SBD 4 and 6.1 forms and align information with CSD reports.
Always check the official documentDescription
The Department of Electricity and Energy is seeking a service provider for the procurement of servers, storage, and virtualization software licenses. The project includes configuration and migration services for virtual machines. Additionally, the successful bidder must provide a support and maintenance Service Level Agreement (SLA) for a period of twenty-four months. All hardware must include a five-year warranty, and software must include a five-year subscription. The work will be performed for the Department of Electricity and Energy, located at 192 Cnr Visagie and Paul Kruger Street, Matimba Building, Pretoria. The tender is identified by bid number DEE/004/2026/27 and closes on 18 September 2026 at 11:00.
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.
Full requirements
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN or certificate
- Registration on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
Contact & how to apply
Name: Gji Samuel Msiza
Email: samuel.msiza@dee.gov.za
Phone: 012-406-7910
How to apply: Bid response documents must be deposited in the bid box located at the Department of Electricity and Energy, 192 Cnr Visagie and Paul Kruger Street, Matimba Building, Pretoria, 0001, before the closing time on 18 September 2026.
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