Tender Watch: Taking stock

Government's procurement officials are busy getting into the 2016/17 financial year, which opened on 1 April. This week's National Tender Bulletin is a notably brief affair, but the State IT Agency comes to the rescue with two advertisements of interest.

Sentech Limited
The organisation requires GPS Clocks for the DTT Migration project on an as-and-when-required basis for a term contract of three years.
Tender no: SENT/ 049/ 2015- 16
Information: Technical: Daveson Matidza (011) 471 4522, fax: (011) 246 2635, e-mail: tendera@sentech.co.za. General: Norman Sithole (011) 471 4443, fax: (011) 246 2635, e-mail: tendera@sentech.co.za.
Closing date: 29 April

Sentech is also looking for a service provider to provide a turnkey solution for the supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of inter-facility links, satellite transmission systems (Ku-Band) for a period of three years.
Tender no: SENT/ 048/ 2015- 16
Information: Technical: Daveson Matidza (011) 471 4522, fax: (011) 246 2635, e-mail: tendera@sentech.co.za. General: Norman Sithole (011) 471 4443, fax: (011) 246 2635, e-mail: tendera@sentech.co.za.
Closing date: 29 April

Department of Higher Education and Training, Eastern Cape
Ingwe TVET College is advertising for the supply and delivery of servers for all campuses and Admin Centre.
Tender no: INGWE/ 016/ 2015
Information: Technical: S Mnqeta (039) 255 1417, fax: (039) 255 0347, e-mail: sazimnqeta@gmail.com. General: M Vunguvungu (039) 255 1206, fax: (039) 255 0347, e-mail: nalokapule@gmail.com.
Closing date: 18 April

Department of Home Affairs
A service provider is sought to supply and install a Biometric Access Control System in server rooms at identified offices for a period of three years.
Tender no: DHA06- 2016
Information: Technical: William Makokomale (012) 406 4330, e-mail: william.makokomale@dha.gov.za. General: Nico Masango (012) 406 2789, e-mail: nico.masango@dha.gov.za.
Closing date: 15 April

State Information Technology Agency
Bids are invited for the refresh for the provision of servers, storage, related equipment and services for SITA and all government departments, for a period ending July 2017.
Tender no: RFB 2003/ 1- 2014 REFRESH
Information: Brian Matemane or Muditambi Gangazhe (012) 482 2543/2735, e-mail: Tenders@sita.co.za.
Closing date: 29 April

SITA is looking to establish a panel of expert negotiators for its large acquisitions and contracts, for a period of three years.
Tender no: RFB- 1398- 2015
Information: Brian Matemane or Muditambi Gangazhe (012) 482 2543/2735, e-mail: Tenders@sita.co.za.
Closing date: 20 April

Department of Public Enterprises
Service providers are invited to submit a proposal to assist the department to establish standardised work, organised workplace/S5 and visual management through a lean office and quality management system.
Tender no: DPE 29/ 2015- 2016
Information: Technical: Denzel Matjila (012) 431 1131, e-mail: denzel.matjila@dpe.gov.za. General: Bafenyi Lekoma (012) 431-1093, e-mail: bafenyi.lekoma@dpe.gov.za.
Closing date: 25 April

Department of Public Works
The SANDF is need of the refurbishment of its ICT Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP), 49 Fennel Road Workshop: Procurement strategy for Professional Services: Built environment - Project Management.
Tender no: JHB.15/ 53
Information: Technical: Jeremia Venter (011) 713-6023, fax: (011) 403-6182, e-mail: jeremia.venter@dpw.gov.za. General: Stanley Tau (011) 713-6055, fax: (011) 403-1266, e-mail: stanley.tau@dpw.gov.za.
Closing date: 15 April

South African Social Security Agency
SASSA invites proposals from service providers for the supply, delivery and installation of office furniture and fitting for the co-sourcing model records management centres of the agency in nine regions over a period of three years.
Tender no: SASSA: 49/ 15/ CS
Information: Technical: Ntshengedzeni Nemudivhiso (012) 400 2076, e-mail: NtshengeN@sassa.gov.za. General: Ndivhuwo Mbedzi (012) 400 2544, e-mail: ndivhuwopm@sassa.gov.za.
Closing date: 18 April

Department of E-Government, Gauteng
Gauteng's e-Government department is looking for internet proxy guardian hardware, software and maintenance support for the period of 36 months.
Tender no: GT/ GDeG/ 043/ 2016
Information: Technical: Charles Goodes (011) 689-8410, e-mail: charles.goodes@gauteng.gov.za. Documents: Lerato Moloi (011) 689 6762, e-mail: lerato.moloi@gauteng.gov.za. General: Jaco Smit (011) 689-6058; or Lenard Billings (011) 689-6416. e-mail: Tender.admin@gauteng.gov.za.
Closing date: was7 April 2016
New closing date: 8 April

Department of Economic Development, Gauteng
Proposals for the establishment and maintenance of data centre at 56 Eloff Street Building, Johannesburg, CBD.
Tender no: GT/ GDED/ 180/ 2015

Department of Economic Development, Gauteng
Establishment of the Shared Service Centre (SSC) Model for DED Group.
Tender no: GT/ GDED/ 081/ 2015
Successful bidder: Mokhurane
Value: R2 977 042

Gautrain Management Agency
Provision of Unified Communications Solution.
Tender no: GMA/ 002/ 15
Successful bidder: No bidder was awarded this tender, all proposals could not meet the minimum threshold on Functionality
Value: Not awarded

Enterprise Architecture.
Tender no: GMA/ 004/ 15
Successful bidder: Knotion Consulting
Value: R 3 144 496

Provision of Fortinet and Centrify Licences.
Tender no: GMA/ 006/ 15
Successful bidder: Fortinet - EOH Mthombo
Value: R2 456 585
Successful bidder: Centrify - Escozatech T/A Executive Solutions
Value: R530 438