This tender invites qualified service providers to supply, install, and commission new network hardware and security systems, along with maintenance and software license renewals. Key requirements include proven experience and relevant certifications.
The Msunduzi Municipality is seeking experienced service providers to undertake the supply, installation, and commissioning of new network hardware and security systems. This project encompasses three main components: the procurement and setup of advanced network infrastructure, ongoing repairs and maintenance of existing systems, and the acquisition of annual software license renewals. The successful bidder will demonstrate a strong track record in network and security infrastructure management, including relevant certifications such as CISCO CCNP and Firewall Expert.
In addition to technical capabilities, bidders will be evaluated based on their partnerships with recognized technology providers, such as CISCO and SOPHOS, and their ability to meet specific goals related to Black ownership and women-led enterprises. The tender emphasizes the importance of local business participation and aims to enhance the technological capabilities of the municipality while supporting broader economic empowerment initiatives. Interested parties must submit their proposals in a sealed format by the specified deadline, ensuring compliance with all outlined criteria to be considered for this opportunity.
This tender is suitable for IT service providers, network infrastructure specialists, and companies with expertise in security systems. Businesses with relevant certifications and experience in municipal contracts, as well as those that meet BEE criteria, are encouraged to apply.