Security Services for Coega SEZ and Non-SEZ Areas
Zine Mtanda
This tender closed on 17 August 2026
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In plain English
The Coega Development Corporation is procuring security manned guarding and technical services for its SEZ and non-SEZ business for three years. Bidders must be VAT registered and compliant with CSD, B-BBEE, and other applicable South African legislation.
Always check the official documentDescription
The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) is inviting bids for the provision of 24-hour physical security manned guarding and security technical services. This contract covers the Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and non-SEZ business sites, including various satellite offices and locations where the CDC acts as an implementing agent. The work involves two main components: physical security personnel deployment and the maintenance or installation of advanced security systems such as video management, access control, drone technology, and fire suppression. The contract duration is three years. The work will primarily take place in Gqeberha, with additional requirements for satellite offices in locations including Pretoria, Durban, Mthatha, East London, and Cape Town. Bidders must attend a mandatory briefing session on 17 July 2026. The project requires a high level of technical expertise and operational readiness, including the management of a specialized vehicle fleet and adherence to strict security screening protocols for all personnel.
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.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Active PSIRA registration and compliance
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance status
- Valid CIPC company registration
- Valid SANAS accredited B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Valid Compensation Fund and Security Provident Fund Letters of Good Standing
- Minimum R20 million liability insurance cover
- Proof of ownership or lease for required security vehicle fleet
- Valid 9mm firearm licenses for manned guarding
- Proof of recent security personnel training certificates
- Signed Joint Venture or Consortium agreement if applicable
Contact & how to apply
Name: Zine Mtanda
Email: tenderscdc32826@coega.co.za
Phone: 000-000-0000
How to apply: Submit one original, sealed, and tamper-proof bid document to the Document Control office at the CDC main office, Coega Business Centre, Cnr Alcyon Rd and Zibuko Street, Zone 1, Coega SEZ, Gqeberha, by 12h00 on Monday, 17 August 2026.
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