Provision of Network Perimeter Firewall Security Hardware
FSCA
In plain English
The FSCA is procuring network perimeter firewall security hardware. Bidders must comply with the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act and be registered on the Central Supplier Database.
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The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) invites bids for the supply, installation, and configuration of a Fortinet network perimeter firewall security solution. The project involves hardware delivery, professional implementation, and five years of managed support services. Work will be performed at the FSCA offices in Pretoria and the disaster recovery site in Waterfall City. Key deliverables include architecture documentation, network cabling, and the removal of legacy equipment. Equipment must be delivered within 30 days of the purchase order, with installation completed within six weeks thereafter. The contract duration is five years, commencing in early 2027.
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.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must have valid Tax Compliance status (SARS PIN)
- Must be an accredited Fortinet Engage Preferred Services and Tech Support Partner
- Must provide valid B-BBEE certificate, sworn affidavit, or CIPC documents
- Must provide contactable references for similar FortiGate implementations
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nobusi Mazwai
Email: tenders@fsca.co.za
Phone: 012-367-7847
How to apply: Bids must be physically delivered to the bid box at the Financial Sector Conduct Authority, Riverwalk Office Park, Block B, 41 Matroosberg Road, Ashlea Gardens, Extension 6, Menlo Park, Pretoria, 0081. Electronic or emailed submissions will not be accepted.
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