This tender seeks a reputable ICT service provider to deliver high-speed internet solutions (100Mbps) for three CHIETA Smart Skills Centres over a two-year period. The project includes installation, configuration, and ongoing support.
The Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority (CHIETA) is inviting bids for the provision of high-quality internet solutions for three Smart Skills Centres located in the Free State, Northern Cape, and Gauteng. The successful bidder will be required to deliver a robust internet service with a minimum speed of 100Mbps for both upload and download, ensuring reliable connectivity to support educational initiatives. The contract will span two years, commencing in March 2027, and includes the installation of necessary hardware, such as Aruba switches and FortiGate firewalls, as well as ongoing technical support and maintenance.
Bidders must demonstrate their capability through relevant experience in ICT projects, provide contactable references, and meet specific technical criteria. The evaluation process will assess pre-qualification, technical compliance, and pricing, with a focus on quality and value for money. This tender represents an opportunity for ICT service providers to contribute to skills development in South Africa while ensuring their solutions meet stringent performance and security standards.
This tender is suitable for established ICT service providers with experience in delivering high-speed internet solutions, particularly those with a focus on educational or training environments. Companies with a proven track record in similar projects and the ability to provide ongoing support and maintenance are encouraged to apply.