This tender seeks a qualified provider for internet connectivity, site-to-site connections, domain hosting, and disaster recovery solutions for a period of 36 months. Key requirements include high availability, security, and compliance with relevant legislation.
The Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality invites tenders for the provision of comprehensive internet connectivity, site-to-site connections, domain hosting, and disaster recovery solutions over a 36-month period. The successful bidder will be responsible for ensuring reliable and secure internet access across all municipal offices, facilitating seamless communication and operational efficiency. This includes the implementation of robust domain hosting services that guarantee public access to municipal online platforms, as well as a disaster recovery plan that safeguards municipal data against potential cyber threats and system failures.
The appointed service provider must demonstrate experience in delivering similar services and must hold the necessary certifications from the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA). The scope of work encompasses high-speed internet provision, ongoing technical support, and compliance with legislation such as the Municipal Finance Management Act and the Protection of Personal Information Act. The municipality aims to enhance its ICT resilience and ensure continuous service delivery to the community while adhering to strict governance and performance monitoring standards.
This tender is suitable for established internet service providers, IT firms specializing in disaster recovery solutions, and companies with experience in municipal service contracts. Bidders should possess relevant certifications and demonstrate a track record of delivering high-quality ICT services.