Installation of CCTV and Access Control at SABS East London.
SABS
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
14 August 2026 at 10:00 · SABS East London: 1A Teichmann Place, Off Chester Road, Sunnyridge, East London
In plain English
The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) is procuring installation services for CCTV cameras and access control systems at its East London office. Bidders must have valid PSIRA registration, liability insurance, and attend a compulsory briefing.
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The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) invites bids for the installation of CCTV cameras and access control systems at their East London office. The project involves designing the system, installing cameras, solar panels, and biometric access controls for doors and gates. The contractor must also handle all cabling, network configuration, and system commissioning. Key deliverables include a fully operational security system, user training, system manuals, and a 24-month warranty. The work must be completed at the SABS facility located at 1A Teichmann Place, East London. A compulsory briefing session is scheduled for 14 August 2026.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- 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
- Valid PSIRA registration for company and directors
- Valid PSIRA Letter of Good Standing
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Minimum R5 million liability insurance
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Attendance at compulsory briefing session
- Security clearance and background checks for all personnel
- Submission of audited financial statements
- Proof of relevant industry experience and OEM-specific certifications
Contact & how to apply
Name: Lekgolo Lebepe
Email: elvis.lebepe@sabs.co.za
Phone: 012-428-6157
How to apply: Proposals must be emailed to tenders.elvis@sabs.co.za in PDF format. The email subject line must include the tender number and description. Files must not exceed 14MB. Links and WeTransfer are not permitted.
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