Cyber Security Enhancement for City Power Johannesburg
City of Johannesburg
In plain English
City Power Johannesburg is seeking bids for cyber security enhancement services. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and provide a B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit.
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City Power Johannesburg (SOC) Ltd is seeking a qualified ICT Security Services Partner to implement a turnkey Network Detection and Response (NDR) solution. This project aims to enhance cyber security through advanced threat hunting, automated response, and continuous network monitoring across corporate offices, data centers, and operational technology substations. The scope includes the supply of hardware and software, system design, integration with existing security tools, and ongoing maintenance. Key deliverables include a pre-deployment assessment, system configuration, administrator training, and the provision of technical support. The project requires a single-point accountability model for all services. Bidders must achieve a minimum technical functionality score of 80% to qualify. The contract requires adherence to strict response times for incident management and compliance with international security standards. The closing date for this tender is 15 October 2026 at 11h00.
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.
- 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
- Valid Tax Clearance Certificate or SARS Pin
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Possess ISO 9001, 14001, 27001, and 45001 certifications
- Proof of OEM or partnership status for NDR solution
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Proof of municipal rates or signed lease agreement
- Minimum of five contactable references for similar projects
Contact & how to apply
Name: ZANDILE MSHWESHWE
Email: zmshweshwe@citypower.co.za
Phone: 011-490-7838
How to apply: Bids must be submitted physically at the City Power Tender Advice Centre, 40 Heronmere Road, Reuven, Johannesburg. Submissions must include an original, two copies, and a memory stick containing the full proposal. Late, emailed, or faxed submissions will not be accepted.
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