There is no sign of a slowdown in government requests for bids, despite the year-end break coming into sight. The corresponding submission deadlines of this week's tenders suggest local companies will have much paperwork to do in the weeks before 2011 appears.
New tenders
Department of Communications
Appointment of a service provider to provide project management services for the roll-out of ICT hubs in two under-served provinces.
Tender no: DOC/17/2010/FIED
Information: Winnie Mphahlele, 074-104-1505, (012)427-8594, Winnie@doc.gov.za
Closing date: 17 Dec 2010
Department of Rural Development
Appointment of a service provider to develop, store and house an integrated spatial information management system and Provincial repository by linking in real-time all sector departments with influence on municipal planning in the Northern Cape Province.
Compulsory briefing: 6 Dec 2010, 3rd Fl, 73 Aliwal St, Bloemfontein
Tender no: RDLR 0065 (2010-2011)
Information: Technical: Liezel Ahjum, (053)830-5284; bid related: Ms R Goolam, (012) 312-8369 Closing date: 14 Dec 2010
Appointment of a service provider to develop, store and house an integrated spatial information management system and provincial repository by linking in real-time all sector departments with influence on municipal planning in the Free State Province.
Compulsory briefing: 6 Dec 2010, 3rd Fl, 73 Aliwal St, Bloemfontein
Tender no: RDLR 0066 (2010-2011)
Information: Technical: Fannie Minnie, (051)448-0955; bid related: Ms R. Goolam, (012) 312-8369 Closing date: 14 Dec 2010
Department of Water Affairs
The provision of a telephone management system for a period of twenty-four (24) months. Bidders must submit two copies (one original and one copy).
Tender no: WP 10428
Information: Sylvia Modipa, (012) 336-8214, 083-542-8515
Closing date: 23 Dec 2010
Health and Welfare SETA
The provision of an enterprise-wide resource planning and implementation system.
Compulsory briefing: 10 Dec 2010, contact Mrs Motloung at (011) 607-6900
Tender no: HWSETA008/2011
Information: Mrs Motloung, (011) 607-6900, ntombizodwam@hwseta.org.za, www.hwseta.org.za
Closing date: 28 Dec 2010
Special notice
South African Post Office
SAPO has taken a strategy decision to relocate its headquarters to Eco Point, in Centurion. In order to prepare the premises for occupation by February 2011, SAPO will be issuing a number of requests for proposal (RFPs)/quotations to the market. Due to time constraints, these RFPs/quotations will not be advertised in the press. Rather, interested vendors/service providers are invited to visit www.sapo.cxo-advisor.co.za to register. They should then follow the SAPO link for information on the RFP/quotation opportunities. These will be published on this site as they become available. The categories of RFPs/quotation include:
Labour and consulting
ICT infrastructure (LAN, WAN, Telephony, Audio visual, cabling, Hosted/cloud services, etc)
Voice and telephony
Video (conferencing, surveillance)
Information: www.sapo.cxo-advisor.co.za
Supplier database invitations
Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority
PSIRA invites providers for the services listed below to submit their organisation's profiles for inclusion in its supplier database. Providers already on the PSIRA database also need to re-submit their up-to-date profiles.
Cartridges
Computer supplies/services
Copywriting
Consumables
IT maintenance
IT management
IT networking
IT programming
Telecommunication
Telephone & data line maintenance
Training & development
Web pages & design
Alarm/security/access control
Evaluation systems
Other (Specify)
Information: Application forms can be obtained at 481 Belvedere St, Arcadia, Pretoria; or downloaded at www.psira.co.za.
South African Police Service
The Protection and Security Services division invites prospective providers for registration on its 'List of Prospective Providers' for the following commodity groups:
Advertising, photographic, printing and creative design services
Training (supply chain management, development of personnel, computer skills)
Transcription of tapes/CDs
Stationery and computer consumables
Security equipment
Information: Application forms are available at reception, Maupa Naga building, c/o Park and Troye Streets, Sunnyside, Pretoria, or via e-mail at: jansevanvuurenberdine@saps.org.za.
Closing date: 15 Dec 2010
National Gambling Board
The NGB invites suppliers of the following goods and services to apply to be registered on their Suppliers' Database.
Paper & stationery
Data backup services & software
Document management
Printing/photography/graphic
HR software
IT maintenance
IT networking
Security and access control
IT programming
IT software and hardware
Telecommunications
Web design/maintenance
Suppliers who have registered before are also requested to re-apply.
Information: Application forms are available at dti Campus, Block G, 77 Meintjies Street, Sunnyside, Pretoria or downloaded at: www.ngb.org.za. Enquiries: Surgeon Mthombeni, (012) 394-3833 or smthombeni@ngb.org.za.
Closing date: 15 Dec 2010
Amendments
Independent Communications Authority of South Africa
ICASA has extended the closing date to the request for bids on the appointment of a service provider to assist it to develop supplier contract management, tender management, project costing and reporting in addition to develop tender management and reporting system or business integrity system on the 90/10 PPPFA.
Tender no: ICASA 38/2010
Information: Fhatuwani Matshili, (011)566-3103, fmathsili@icasa.org.za
Closing date: 10 Dec 2010
Cancellations
State IT Agency
Provision of an e-mail and file archiving solution for the Department of Justice for a period of three years.
Tender no: RFB 836/2010
Results
Department of Water Affairs
Design, supply and install voice over IP for NWRI Central Operations' new office at Praetor Forum Building.
Tender no: W 0130 WTE
Successful bidder: Sizwe Business Networking
Value: R1 093 660.61
Preference claim: HDI equity ownership: 20.13%, women equity ownership: 0%, disability: 0%
Appointment of Neotel as preferred service provider to connect the new office for the NWRI's Central Operations.
Tender no: W 0213 WTE
Successful bidder: Neotel
Value: R3 146 612.90
Preference claim: HDI equity ownership: 100%, women equity ownership: 100%, disability: 0%
Supply and delivery, testing and commissioning of the telemetry system control and instrument for Tswasa Water Scheme
Tender no: W 0053 WTE
Successful bidder: Excelcom
Value: R1 416 700.80
Preference claim: HDI equity ownership: 55%, women equity ownership: 50%, disability: 0%
GAUTENG: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Development of an information and knowledge management strategy, roadmap and metadata
Tender no: GT/GDE/097/2009
Successful bidder: ZT Rainbow Professional Consultants
Value: R1 977 900
Contract period: Six months
ISS Awareness
Tender no: GT/GDE/079/2010
Successful bidder: Badiri Business Consultancy
Value: R1 837 500
Contract period: Four months

