
The Companies and Intellectual Property Registration Office appears to have little consideration for government's calls to do away with labour brokers and contract work. This week, the beleaguered organisation issues two tenders for service providers to supply human resources for a fixed term contract.
New tenders
Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
The Fisheries branch seeks a service provider to provide maintenance and support of its Oracle financial applications, for a period of two years.
Non-compulsory briefing: 25 March
Tender no: MLRF 089(x)
Information: Ms V Damonse/Ms A Booth, (021) 402-3632/3325
Closing date: 8 April
Statistics South Africa
Stats SA is looking to appoint a service provider to assist with the business registration reform, for a period of two years.
Compulsory briefing: 17 March
Tender no: STATS SA 039/10
Information: Ms M Hendricks/Ms N Ngqalamba, (012) 310-8940/8318
Closing date: 25 March
Department of Water Affairs
The department seeks to appoint a professional service provider to support water services sector development for the development of municipal revenue management tools and guidelines.
Tender no: WP 10338
Information: Technical: Humbulani Nevondo, Tel: (012) 336-6689, Cell: 082 874 5534 or Lulama Xaba, Tel: (012) 336-6533. Cell: 082 870 0811
Closing date: 12 April
Companies and Intellectual Property Registration Office
Cipro seeks a service provider to supply 18 resources on a six-month contract.
Tender no: Cipro 03/2011
Information: Hans Mmako, (012) 394-5332, HMmako@cipro.gov.za
Closing date: 18 March
Cipro seeks to appoint a service provider to provide two business analysts for a period of 12 months.
Tender no: Cipro 04/2011
Information: Hans Mmako, (012) 394-5332, HMmako@cipro.gov.za
Closing date: 18 March
Department of Health
Ngwelezana Hospital is looking to appoint a service provider to conduct a physical security risk assessment and compile a comprehensive report with recommendations. Includes assessing electronic security system (CCTV camera system), providing proper specifications with regard to the allocation of cameras, type and quantity of material, type of cameras and the estimated cost. Also assess electronic security system (alarm system).
Tender no: ZNQ 2574/10-11
Information: D Mbambo, (035) 901-7180 or C Zincume (035) 901-7206.
Closing date: 17 March
Medical Research Council
The South African Medical Research Council invites proposals from suitably experienced service providers for the development and provision of software that will be used to progressively gather research data, real-time on a daily basis, using mobile technology such as low-end mobile phones, on a GPRS network. Providers will be expected to develop an interface for data collection, program each mobile phone and/or Web-based data manager and load software on mobile phones. Shortlisted bidders will be expected to demonstrate their proposed working solutions with respect to functionality and data security.
Non-compulsory briefing: 22 March
Tender no: MRC/HSRU-PMTCT/2011/01
Information: Tech: Dr Ameena Goga, ameena.goga@mrc.ac.za; Gen: Nonhle Mkhwanazi, (021)938-0360, nonhle.mkhwanazi@mrc.ac.za
Closing date: 1 April
Department of Communications
The department is looking to appoint a service provider to render training of 400 youth offenders on ICT and life skills.
Tender no: DOC/25/2010/PNC
Information: Winnie Mphahlele, (012) 427-8594, Winnie@doc.gov.za
Closing date: 1 April
The Department of Communications seeks a service provider to conduct an audit of the national radio-frequency spectrum between 500MHz and 1 000GHz.
Tender no: DOC/26/2010/IID
Information: Winnie Mphahlele, (012) 427-8594, Winnie@doc.gov.za
Closing date: 1 April
State Security Agency
The State Security Agency (SSA) seeks the services of a service provider to supply, install, test, commission, train and provide maintenance and support to a total solution for a digital press combined copier unit that has the means to protect document from unauthorised duplication.
Tender no: SSA/17/FOR/10-11
Information: Nonhlanhla Thwala, (012) 426-2331, nthwala@nia.gov.za
Closing date: 18 March
Department of Transport
The department is looking to appoint a service provider for the maintenance and upkeep services for the research compendium.
Tender no: SCM/07/2010 TP & ER
Information: Tech: Simon Ntege, (012) 309-3749, NtegeS@dot.gov.za; Gen: Themba Mavuso, (012) 309-3857
Closing date: 25 March
Independent Communications Authority of South Africa
ICASA invites bidders to tender on the provision of recording, transcription and translation services for a period of two years.
Tender no: ICASA 49/2010
Information: Fhatuwani Matshili, (011) 566-3103, fmatshili@icasa.org.za
Closing date: 25 March
Human Sciences Research Council
The HSRC invites service providers to bid on the provision of data capturing services for the Fourth South African National HIV, Behaviour and Health Survey, 2011. This involves capturing a large number of five different questionnaires and creating the appropriate databases using software meeting general data analysis standards. The service provider should be able to provide at least three contactable references demonstrating having conducted similar data capturing work. A project plan showing how the task would be executed, turnaround times and capacity should be provided.
Tender no: HSRC/07/2010/11
Information: Tech: Ntombizodwa Mbelle, (012) 302-2614; Gen: Ezekiel Molapisi, (012) 302-2196.
Closing date: 18 March
Construction Education and Training Authority
CETA is calling for a service provider (SP) to provide it with sustainable IT support services and other software requirements/services. The SP will assume duty on 1 April 2011, for a period of one to three years and will also be expected to manage other contracted IT support partners.
Compulsory briefing: Already held
Tender no: ITSP.2011/AG
Information: ITSP.AG-Realign@ceta.co.za
Closing date: 28 March
State IT Agency
SITA seeks a digital court recording system solution for Department of Justice and Constitutional Development.
Non-compulsory briefing: Already held
Tender no: RFB 856/2010
Information: (012) 482-2668, tenders@sita.co.za, www.sita.co.za
Closing date: 4 April
SITA is hosting an open bid for the replacement of the existing VSAT technology solution at the Department of Home Affairs.
Tender no: RFB 857/2010
Information: (012) 482-2668, tenders@sita.co.za, www.sita.co.za
Closing date: 18 March
The Electoral Commission
The Electoral Commission (IEC) invites suitably qualified companies/service providers to supply the commission with the following goods/services:
* Rental of servers
* Procurement of servers
* Rental of printers
* Procurement of laser printers
* Procurement of switches
* Rental of switches
* Rental of workstations
* Procurement of workstations
Information: Interested service providers may view the auctions at the commission's eProcurement Web site: https://votaquotes.elections.org.za
Closing date: 25 March
Warning to service providers
Department of Mineral Resources
The Department of Mineral Resources wishes to alert all service providers that are registered on its database (as well as potential suppliers to any government department) that there is a syndicate currently ordering goods and services under the false pretence that this is being done by the department. The department calls on the service providers registered on the department's database to be vigilant and not to be hoodwinked by the fraudulent actions of this syndicate. It urges all service providers to contact the department when they receive either requests for quotations or government orders to confirm their authenticity.
Information: Supply Chain Management on (012) 444-3045.
Supplier database invitations
The Electoral Commission
Suppliers are invited to register as a potential service provider to the commission on its eProcurement Web site: https://votaquotes.elections.org.za
Information: Mavis Louw, (012) 622-5550
The Playhouse Company
The Playhouse Company requests interested specialist suppliers of goods and services to apply for listing on its preferred supplier list. Service providers and suppliers are requested to submit completed registration forms, company profile and all documents required as per registration forms. Companies owned by historically disadvantage individuals, women, youth and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
* Printing/publication
* Office supplies
* Information technology
Information: Kayroon Khan, (031) 369-9425/85, kayk@playhousecompany.com
Closing date: 15 April
Public Protector SA
The Public Protector South Africa hereby encourages all interested service providers/suppliers to register on the PPSA Suppliers Database for goods and services not exceeding R500 000. Historically disadvantaged individuals and small and medium enterprises will be specifically targeted for the procurement of goods and service. Quotations for the rendering of goods/services will be requested on a rotation basis.
Information: Procurement, (012) 366-7014/7008, Charmainem@pprotect.org or Jeanettec@pprotect.org
Department of Home Affairs
Current and prospective service providers are hereby invited to submit their companies for registration on the Department of Home Affairs' database of accredited suppliers by completing and submitting a completed application form, which is obtainable by following this link.
Note: Currently suppliers are to re-submit for validation purposes. No faxed forms will be accepted and forms from all provinces should be submitted to this address.
Information: Xolisa Mpono (012) 810-8595, Janette Grove (012) 810-8040, Absalom Marema (012) 810-7554, Elias Muleya (012) 810-6020
Cancellations
State IT Agency
Supply of security services for SITA Western Cape for a period of two years
Tender no: RFB 737/2009
Information: Cancelled
Provision of Software Testing Services for the IFMS Project
Tender no: RFB 854/2010
Information: Cancelled
Results
Department of Communications
Appointment of a service provider to render recruitment service in the Department of Communications
Tender no: DOC/06/2010/HRM
Successful bidders: Basadzi Personnel CC, Ayanda Mbanga Communications
Department of Science and Technology
Appointment of a service provider to provide change management services to the Department of Science and Technology, for a period of six months.
Tender no: DST 2/2010
Successful bidder: ICT-Works
The Electoral Commission
Procurement of 300 handheld GPS receivers
Tender no: 10119871
Successful bidder: Sheleba Technologies CC
Value: R423 000
Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works
Supply, install, commission and test hardware and software for Siemens Hipath 4000 version 4.
Tender no: S168/10 Cape Town
Successful bidder: Nashua Communications
Value: R666 148
State Information Technology Agency
Procurement of IT services management software as well as services for implementation in the OCIO.
Tender no: RFB 774/2009
Successful bidder: Cornastone Technology Holdings
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