VMware Licence Renewal for Sentech.
Nomaswazi Mhlanga
In plain English
Sentech is seeking a service provider for the renewal of a 96 Core VMware VCF Prescription License for one year. Bidders must be registered on the Sentech Supplier Database and provide a valid B-BBEE Certificate.
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Sentech is seeking a service provider to supply VMware licence renewals for a period of one year. The project involves the renewal of 96 cores of VMware VCF (VMware Cloud Foundation) subscription licences, specifically for existing contracts 52997277 and 53032731 (Product ID 330001407). This tender is issued by Sentech SOC Limited. The work is to be performed over a one-year duration. The tender process follows an 80/20 preference point system. Bidders must ensure their pricing accounts for potential currency fluctuations, as prices must remain fixed throughout the agreement unless written approval for adjustments is granted by Sentech.
What you need to qualify
- 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
- Registered on the Sentech Supplier Database
- Valid tax compliance status
- OEM partnership certificate or letter of accreditation
- Not listed on the Register for Tender Defaulters or Restricted Suppliers
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nomaswazi Mhlanga
Email: Quotations3@sentech.co.za
Phone: 011-246-2600
How to apply: Quotations must be submitted via email to Quotations3@sentech.co.za for the attention of Nomaswazi Mhlanga.
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