Supply and Delivery of PowerEdge R470 Servers.
Nomaswazi Mhlanga
In plain English
Sentech is buying two PowerEdge R470 servers. Suppliers must be registered on the Sentech Supplier Database.
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Sentech SOC Limited is inviting proposals for the supply and delivery of two Dell PowerEdge R470 enterprise rack servers to their head office. The project requires the delivery of two specific server configurations, including Dell ProDeploy Plus services for installation and configuration, as well as a 36-month Dell ProSupport Plus package with a 4-hour mission-critical onsite response. All hardware must be current, orderable, and validated by the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). Bidders must provide a formal bill of materials validated by Dell. The tender, referenced as RFX 6000003794, was issued on 30 October 2026 and closes on 10 November 2026 at 12h00. The contract will be evaluated using an 80/20 preference point system, focusing on price and specific transformation goals.
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
- Valid Dell OEM partnership or accreditation certificate (issued within the last 2 years)
- Proof of tax compliance
- Registration on the Sentech Supplier Database
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nomaswazi Mhlanga
Email: Quotations3@sentech.co.za
Phone: 083-644-5066
How to apply: Quotations must be submitted via email to Quotations3@sentech.co.za for the attention of Nomaswazi Mhlanga. Submissions must be on a company letterhead, fully completed, and signed in black ink.
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