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Awarded Telecommunications Tenders - 2023

This page highlights the awarded telecommunications tenders in South Africa for 2023, with a total of 36 opportunities now available. These tenders cover essential services such as broadband connectivity and infrastructure development across various provinces.

36 awarded tenders for 2023

A PROPOSAL FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR ENGINEERING PLANNING AND DESIGN SERVICES FOR OTN, DWDM, AND IP/MPLS FIBRE NETWORK FOR A PERIOD OF TWO (02) YEARS.

Gauteng Broadband Infraco SOC

Awarded to: Bawula's Group

Amount: R 47,615.00

Awarded 28 Dec 2023 Telecommunications

RFP INF/TEN 308: APPOINTMENT OF MULTIPLE SERVICE PROVIDERS TO PROVIDE LAYER 2 CONNECTIVITY SERVICES IN HARRY GWALA DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY, KWA- ZULU NATAL FOR A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS.

National Broadband Infraco SOC

Awarded to: (BITOBIT)

Amount: R 25,245,000.00

Awarded 12 Dec 2023 Telecommunications

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) FROM INTERESTED INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS “ISPs”, FIBRE NETWORK OPERATORS “FNO’’ AND MOBILE VIRTUAL NETWORK OPERATORS “MVNOs TO FORM A PANEL OF SERVICE PROVIDERS WHO CAN PROVIDE SUBSIDIZED BROADBAND INTERNET CONNECTIVITY TO COMMUNITIES AND PUBLIC WIFI HOTSPOTS IN VARIOUS DISTRICT MUNICIPALITIES WITHIN A PERIOD OF SIX MONTHS.

Gauteng Broadband Infraco SOC

Awarded to: (L M TECHNOLOGIES)

Amount: R 1,651,000.00

Awarded 06 Dec 2023 Telecommunications

INVITATION TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A PANEL OF INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS “ISPs” FIBRE NETWORK OPERATORS “FNOs” AND MOBILE VIRTUAL NETWORK OPERATORS “MVNOs” TO FORM A PANEL OF SERVICE PROVIDERS THAT CAN PROVIDE INTERNET / BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY AND PUBLIC Wi-Fi HOTSPOTS IN VARIOUS PROVINCES NATIONWIDE FOR A PERIOD OF THIRTY - SIX (36) MONTHS.

National Broadband Infraco SOC

Awarded to: (BITOBIT)

Amount: R 5,750,000.00

Awarded 05 Dec 2023 Telecommunications

Support, Maintenance, Development and Training on Adroit Equipment on an as and when required basis for the period of five (5) years.

National ESKOM

Awarded to: ADVANCED WORX 112

Amount: R 1.00

Awarded 20 Nov 2023 Telecommunications

SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF VEHICLE TRACKING SYSTEM AND MONITORING FOR THE PERIOD FROM DATE OF APPOINTMENT UNTIL 30 JUNE 2026

Western Cape Theewaterkloof Municipality

Awarded to: (REALM TRACK)

Amount: R 170,140.00

Awarded 15 Nov 2023 Telecommunications

ADLASH maintenance for Eskom and Broadband Infraco optic fibre network on an as and when required basis for a period of three (3) years

National ESKOM

Awarded to: LETSEMA TELECOMMS

Amount: R 27,100,000.00

Awarded 01 Nov 2023 Telecommunications

APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO PROVIDE (04) ID MOBILE SCANNER MACHINE AND (0 6) TWO -WAY RADIO FOR COMMUNICATION

Gauteng South African Diamond and Precious Metals Regulator

Awarded to: DATACENTRIX

Amount: R 1,509,487.00

Awarded 25 Oct 2023 Telecommunications

A panel or a list of technically pre-qualified contractors to install telecommunications equipment for Eskom’s Transmission Project Delivery

National ESKOM

Awarded to: Letacla

Awarded 23 Oct 2023 Telecommunications

The provision of Professional services on existing Towers, Structural inspections, Analysis Strengthening, Integrity report, Design and Certification of Telecommunications Towers and Masts infrastructure for Transmission Telecommunications for a period of five (5) years.

National ESKOM

Awarded to: ZITHOLELE CONSULTING

Amount: R 1.00

Awarded 20 Oct 2023 Telecommunications
The telecommunications sector in South Africa is experiencing substantial growth, with numerous awarded tenders providing opportunities for businesses to engage in critical infrastructure projects. In 2023, the government has focused on increasing connectivity through several initiatives, including the development of fibre networks and public Wi-Fi hotspots. These opportunities are typically issued by various municipalities and government departments committed to enhancing communication networks nationwide.

Businesses interested in telecommunications tenders should be aware that the procurement process often involves a Request for Proposals (RFP) format. Key projects this year include the appointment of professional service providers for engineering planning and design services, aimed at developing optical transport networks (OTN), dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM), and IP/MPLS fibre networks. Companies with expertise in these areas have a competitive advantage.

Moreover, opportunities exist for multiple service providers to deliver layer 2 connectivity services, particularly in regions such as Harry Gwala District Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal. This reflects the government's emphasis on regional connectivity and infrastructure development, which is crucial for economic growth and service delivery.

When preparing to apply for these tenders, businesses should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria outlined in the tender documents. This often includes demonstrating previous experience in similar projects, financial stability, and compliance with local regulations. Moreover, potential applicants should pay close attention to the specific requirements for service providers, particularly for projects aimed at providing subsidised broadband to underserved communities.

As the demand for reliable telecommunications services continues to grow, businesses should take proactive steps to engage with these tender opportunities. It is advisable to thoroughly review all tender documentation, attend any pre-bid meetings, and seek clarification on any ambiguous points to strengthen their proposals and ensure compliance with the procurement regulations stipulated by the South African government.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of telecommunications tenders are available?
Various tenders are available, including those for broadband connectivity services, fibre network development, and public Wi-Fi installations.
Who issues these telecommunications tenders?
Telecommunications tenders are typically issued by municipalities, provincial governments, and specific government departments focusing on infrastructure and connectivity.
What should businesses know before applying?
Businesses should understand the eligibility criteria, prepare comprehensive proposals, and ensure compliance with local regulations and procurement processes.

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