Submissions closed on 28 April 2026 (11 days ago). The information below is archived for reference.
Issuing Organization
Electoral Commission (IEC)
Location
National
Closed On
28 April 2026
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Tender Published
2 April 2026
Tender was published
Tender Published
2 April 2026
Tender was published
Closing Date
28 April 2026
Tender closing date
Closing Date
28 April 2026
Tender closing date
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Gauteng’s 2026 security-tender market is worth just under R4.2 billion in state spend, yet 38% of security bids are disqualified at box-tick for two pieces of paper that sit in different government silos: an up-to-date PSIRA profile for every guard and a COIDA letter of good standing. With provincial departments now loading compliance checks directly onto the e-Wallet system, a lapse of even one calendar day is enough to push your bid to “non-responsive”. In a province where the average security contract runs five years, that is revenue you cannot afford to forfeit.
Gauteng’s 2026 security-tender pipeline is worth just under R2.3 billion and is dominated by SITA-managed ICT sites—data centres, provincial server rooms and fibre backbones that cannot go dark for a second. Yet 68 % of Security bids from SMMEs were disqualified last year for one reason: non-compliant PSIRA paperwork. With National Treasury’s April 2026 instruction note tightening sub-contractor caps to 30 %, the race is on for locally-owned security firms to prove they can protect government digital assets without falling foul of the regulator.
Security contractors in Gauteng must now navigate a tightening regulatory landscape that intertwines ICT procurement with stringent safety and compliance standards. In 2026, every tender is scrutinised for PSIRA validity, CSD clearance, BBBEE status, SARS TCS compliance, and COIDA standing. Missing or outdated documentation can instantly disqualify a bid, jeopardising lucrative contracts and exposing firms to legal penalties. Understanding the updated framework is therefore not optional—it is essential for survival and growth in the provincial market.
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