Implementation of Independent Network Infrastructure for Competition Commission
SCM DEPARTMENT
In plain English
The Competition Commission of South Africa seeks information on implementing a fully independent network infrastructure separate from DTIC-managed services. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD).
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The Competition Commission of South Africa invites information regarding the implementation of an independent network infrastructure. This project involves separating the Commission's network from DTIC-managed services for approximately 250 users. Key deliverables include network design, hardware supply, installation, security integration, and migration services. The scope covers core and access-layer deployment, Aruba ClearPass implementation, and Microsoft Active Directory integration. The project requires detailed project plans, as-built diagrams, operational runbooks, and staff training. This is a Request for Information to assess market capabilities and indicative costs.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
Full requirements
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Proven experience in enterprise campus network design and implementation
- Technical certifications in Aruba and Fortinet technologies
- Documented access to manufacturer support and escalation channels
- Evidence of completed projects of comparable complexity
Contact & how to apply
Name: SCM DEPARTMENT
Email: Tenders@compcom.co.za
Phone: 012-394-3200
How to apply: Submit your response electronically via email to tenders@compcom.co.za by 06 November 2026 at 16:00. You must also register your interest by emailing your company details and contact information to the same address.
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