It's that time of year when government looks to its property leases and starts planning for its future accommodation requirements. With much of this week's National Tender Bulletin taken up with advertisements for office and parking facilities, there is little left to excite the ICT industry.
New tenders
The Electoral Commission
The IEC requires HP Switch Transceivers.
Tender no: 0010337477
Information: Technical: Morne Coetzee (012) 622 5989, e-mail: coetzeem@elections.org.za. General: Vincent Qwabe (012) 622 5700/5576.
Closing date: 16 November
Gauteng Provincial Legislature
The legislature is advertising for the supply of audio visual and graphic design equipment. Accredited suppliers who will provide the required equipment are encouraged to collect the tender documents. The specialised business tools will assist the institution to reach its desired objects and preserve the legislature's information and intellectual property for future use.
Tender no: GPL015/ 2016
Information: Technical: Pelo Seabi (011) 498 5919, fax: (011) 498 5722, e-mail: pseabi@gpl.gov.za. General: Muneer Bangie (011) 498 5434, fax: (011) 498 5722, e-mail: mbangie@gpl.gov.za.
Closing date: 11 November
Human Sciences Research Council
The HSRC is looking for a unified e-mail management solution.
Tender no: HSRC/ 08/ 2016/ 17
Information: Technical: Rabindra Laldaparsad (012) 302 2114, e-mail: rlaldaparsad@hsrc.ac.za. General: Ezekiel Molapisi (012) 302 2196, e-mail: emolapisi@hsrc.ac.za.
Closing date: 11 November
Commission for Conciliation Mediation and Arbitration
The CCMA invites proposals from competent, well-qualified and experienced service providers to implement and maintain an end-to-end ICT Disaster Recovery Solution which must be aligned with the existing CCMA business continuity management programme. Preferential Procurement Policy evaluation principle of 90/10 will apply.
Tender no: CCMA/ 2016/ 02- ICT
Information: Portia Rasekgokga (011) 377 6766, fax: 086 533 8659, e-mail: PortiaR@CCMA.org.za.
Closing date: 15 November
The CCMA also requires LAN infrastructure.
Tender no: CCMA/ 2016/ 10- ICT
Information: Portia Rasekgokga (011) 377 6766, fax: 086 533 8659, e-mail: PortiaR@CCMA.org.za.
Closing date: 14 November
Finally, the commission is looking for WAN infrastructure.
Tender no: CCMA/ 2016/ 12- ICT
Information: Portia Rasekgokga (011) 377 6766, fax: 086 533 8659, e-mail: PortiaR@CCMA.org.za.
Closing date: 14 November
Robben Island Museum
The Heritage Department invites all interested prospective service providers to submit proposals for the digitisation and archiving of 3230 Umatic tapes.
Compulsory briefing: 3 November
Tender no: RIM HER - 01-2016/ 2017
Information: Technical: Stanley Sello (021) 959 3594, e-mail: ssello@uwc.ac.za. General: Laverne Sawall (021) 413 4257, e-mail: lavernes@robben-island.org.za.
Closing date: 22 November
Banking Sector Education and Training Authority
BANKSETA seeks to appoint a service provider to establish a sectoral recognition of prior learning (RPL) online platform.
The role of the 'Virtual RPL Platform' would be as follows:
* Provide an assessment of an individual in the context of a qualification.
* The RPL Service provider will have a 'virtual office platform'.
* The RPL Service provider acts as a 'clearing house' (i.e. an agency or organisation which collects and distributes information.)
Compulsory briefing: 4 November
Tender no: BS/ 2016/ RFB436
Information: Jabulani Ngonyama (011) 061 1750, e-mail: tenders@bankseta.org.za.
Closing date: 21 November
Film and Publication Board
The board is advertising this tender on the 90/10 Preferential Points Scoring.
* Archiving experience (20);
* Experience in providing secured off-site storage of documents (20);
* Experience with RFID tracking system (10);
* Destruction/shredding services experience (20);
* File management system installation, migration and training experience (20);
* List of corporate and contactable clients within six months (10);
* Sound financial position of bidder based on most recent audited financial statements (10);
* SITA Accreditation (20);
* National Archives and Records Services compliance (20); and
* CVs of dedicated officials to be assigned to provide services to FPB (15).
Minimum qualifying score 70%. Applicable values: 1: Poor, 2: Fair, 3: Average, 4: Good, 5: Excellent.
Note: All proposals not meeting the technical requirements and minimum functionality score as specified in the terms of reference and this invitation will be disqualified. A due diligence exercise will be conducted for bidders meeting the minimum functionality score of 70%.
Tender no: RFT06 2016_17
Information: Technical: Aggrey Milodzo (012) 003 1400, fax: 086 523 4441, e-mail: tenders@fpb.org.za. General: Julius Ramatjie (012) 003 1400, fax: 086 645 9286, e-mail: tenders@fpb.org.za.
Closing date: 14 November
Government Printing Works
A service provider is sought for the supply of IT infrastructure for a period of three years.
Compulsory briefing: 10 November
Tender no: GPW- W 2016/ 03
Information: Technical: Lindani Ngema (012) 748 6104, e-mail: Lindani.Ngema@gpw.gov.za. General: Annamarie du Toit (012) 748 6292, cell: 082 809 2176, e-mail: Annamarie.DuToit@gpw.gov.za.
Closing date: 22 November
Mintek
Bids are invited for the provision of SAP managed services, MS Exchange IAAS and Hosted Mail Hygiene.
Compulsory briefing: 3 November
Tender no: MTK28/ 2016
Information: Mametsi Raphala (011) 709 4387, e-mail: tenders@mintek.co.za.
Closing date: 18 November
Department of Social Development
The department requires maintenance and support service renewal for its HP Blade Centre Environment Solution.
Tender no: SD10/ 2016
Information: Technical: K Watson (012) 312 7566, e-mail: KobusW@dsd.gov.za. General: S Mabina (012) 312 7447, e-mail: ShamaM@dsd.gov.za.
Closing date: 11 November
Cancellations
Department of Science and Technology
Implementation evaluation of the Broadband for All (BB4All) project.
Tender no: DST06/ 2016- 17
Results
Council for Geoscience
Supply and delivery of HP switches and accessories to the Council for Geoscience in Pretoria.
Tender no: CGS- 2016- 005
Successful bidder: Telcolink.
Value: R810 451
Legal Aid South Africa
Provision of VPN and Disaster Recovery for a period of five years.
Tender no: 18/ 2015
Successful bidder: Internet Solutions
Value: R83 823 724
Provision of maintenance of the networking and collaborations devices at Legal Aid South Africa national and satellite offices for a period of 12 months.
Tender no: 20/ 2015
Successful bidder: Sizwe IT Group
Value: R502 160
Department of Health, Western Cape
Provision of the online recruitment system required by the Chief Directorate People Management of the Department of Health, Western Cape government for a two-year period.
Tender no: WCGHSC 0026-2016
Successful bidder: Deloitte Consulting
Value: R1 638 180 incl. VAT

