Provision of Software Licenses and Support for Media Players
City of Johannesburg
In plain English
Metrobus is procuring annual software licenses for 13 media players, including support and upgrades. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database.
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Metrobus invites bids for the renewal and management of software licenses for 13 media players. The project involves license activation, system configuration, user account setup, and ongoing technical support for digital signage infrastructure. The work will take place in Johannesburg over a 24-month period. Key deliverables include active software licenses, system updates, and a fully operational remote content management platform. The tender closes on 26 August 2026 at 11:00 am.
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
- Registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Clearance certificate
- Proof of authorized distributorship for the media player solution
- Valid municipal rates and taxes account or relevant affidavit
- Valid B-BBEE certificate
Contact & how to apply
Name: Steve Tefo
Email: STefo@mbus.joburg.org.za
Phone: 011-403-4300
How to apply: Submit quotations via email to scm@mbus.joburg.org.za or deposit them in the Bid Box at Transportation House, 1 Raikes Road, Braamfontein, 2001.
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