This tender seeks a service provider for the replacement of end-of-life Cisco wireless controllers and access points, Palo Alto firewalls, and the support and maintenance of existing server infrastructure for a two-year period.
The Office of Health Standards Compliance (OHSC) is inviting proposals for the replacement of outdated IT infrastructure, specifically Cisco wireless controllers and access points, as well as Palo Alto firewalls. The selected service provider will also be responsible for the ongoing support and maintenance of the existing server infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security. Additionally, the renewal of software licenses for the server infrastructure is a crucial component of this tender, which aims to enhance the operational capabilities of OHSC over the next two years.
This project is essential for maintaining the integrity and security of health standards compliance operations. The successful bidder will need to demonstrate expertise in IT infrastructure management, including the ability to seamlessly transition to new hardware while minimizing downtime. The tender emphasizes the importance of ongoing support and maintenance, which will be critical for the sustainability of OHSC's IT environment. By investing in updated technology and support, OHSC aims to improve service delivery and compliance with health standards, ultimately benefiting the public health sector in South Africa.
This tender is suitable for IT service providers with expertise in network infrastructure, cybersecurity solutions, and server management. Companies that specialize in Cisco and Palo Alto products, as well as those offering comprehensive IT support services, are encouraged to apply.