Appointment of a service provider for the replacement of end-of-life , cisco wireleess controller and access points, palo alto firewalls, support and maintenance of existing server infrastructure and renewal of software licenses for server infrastructure for ohsc for a period of two (2) years.

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Closing date: 12 June 2026 at 11:00 AM. Compulsory briefing session: 03 June 2026 at 11:00 AM at Office of Health Standards Compliance, Block B, Eco Glades, Centurion. Bid validity period: 120 days from closing date, with possible extension request by OHSC.

SCM enquiries: Phemelo Kgwele, phone: 012 942 7812, email: [email protected]. Technical enquiries: Jay Tulsee, phone: 012 942 7708, email: [email protected]. Submission address: No 70 Ribbon Grass Street, Eco Park, Highveld Ext 108, Centurion, Block B, Eco Glades. Postal address for correspondence: The Head, Office of Health Standards Compliance, No 79 Steve Biko Road, Prinshof, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0001.

Submit bids by 12 June 2026 at 11:00 AM to the bid box at: No 70 Ribbon Grass Street, Eco Park, Highveld Ext 108, Centurion, Block B, Eco Glades. Use official forms only (do not retype or redraft). Photocopies of original forms are allowed but must bear original signatures. Late, faxed, emailed, or incomplete bids will be rejected. Seal bids in a separate envelope marked with bid number (OHSC/01/MAY/2026), bidder name, and closing date. Each bid must be standalone—no mixing with other bids or samples. Alterations must be initialed; correcting fluid is prohibited. Bids will be opened in public as soon as practicable after closing time. Prices may be made public at opening. No bids will be accepted after the deadline, and proof of posting is not accepted as proof of delivery.

Evaluation follows the 80/20 point system. Bidders must: be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) with mandatory information (business registration, directorship/membership/ID numbers, tax compliance status, banking details). Submit valid Tax Clearance Certificate (original or copy) or TCS PIN/CSD number. Provide B-BBEE Status Level Verification Certificate or sworn affidavit (for EMEs/QSEs) to qualify for preference points. Attend the compulsory briefing session (03 June 2026) and submit the signed certificate. Demonstrate financial standing and capacity to execute the contract, including references or past experience in similar projects. Joint ventures/consortia must submit a joint venture agreement, separate Tax Clearance Certificates for each party, and a consolidated B-BBEE certificate. Failure to submit required documents (e.g., CSD registration, tax compliance, B-BBEE certificate, or briefing attendance proof) will disqualify the bid. Preference points are allocated based on B-BBEE status and other specified goals. Equal bids will be decided by highest preference points or drawing of lots.

Scope: Replacement of end-of-life Cisco wireless controllers and access points, Palo Alto firewalls, support and maintenance of existing server infrastructure, and renewal of software licenses for server infrastructure. Contract period: 2 years, with OHSC reserving the right to extend for up to 2 additional years. Contractor must provide efficient and effective service, with proof of capacity (references or past experience in similar contracts). Confidentiality agreements may be required for staff handling OHSC information. Contractor must assume duty on the date stipulated in the acceptance letter. Unsatisfactory performance may lead to termination after written warning. OHSC reserves the right to curtail services with one month’s written notice, adjusting contract sum pro rata.

Bid prices must be inclusive of VAT. Pricing must cover all work/items and obligations under the contract. Tax invoices must comply with SARS requirements: supplier name, address, registration number; recipient details; serialized number and date; description and quantity of goods/services; VAT amount or statement of inclusion and rate. Bid validity period: 120 days from closing date, with possible extension request by OHSC under the same terms. Payment terms and guarantees are subject to the contract. OHSC may retain payment for unsatisfactory service until issues are resolved. Contractor must provide bank details, including name, address, telephone number, and account number.

Mandatory: CSD registration (business registration, directorship/membership/ID numbers, tax compliance status, banking details). Submit Tax Clearance Certificate (original or copy) or TCS PIN/CSD number. B-BBEE Status Level Verification Certificate or sworn affidavit (for EMEs/QSEs) required for preference points. Complete Declaration of Interest (SBD 4) to disclose any conflicts or relationships with OHSC employees. Prove authority to sign bid (e.g., board resolution, founding statement for CCs, constitution for co-operatives). Joint ventures/consortia: each party must submit separate Tax Clearance Certificates and CSD numbers; consolidated B-BBEE certificate and joint venture agreement required. Foreign bidders: must comply with tax obligations if they have a branch, permanent establishment, or income source in South Africa. Failure to submit required documents will invalidate the bid.

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Submit bids by 12 June 2026 at 11:00 AM to the bid box at No 70 Ribbon Grass Street, Eco Park, Centurion. Late or incomplete bids will be rejected.

Bid prices must be inclusive of VAT and cover all work, with a 120-day validity period.

Mandatory registration on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) with business, tax, and banking details.

Demonstrate financial standing and technical capacity, including references or past experience in similar IT infrastructure projects.

Attend the compulsory briefing session on 03 June 2026 at 11:00 AM and submit the signed attendance certificate.

Provide a valid Tax Clearance Certificate (or TCS PIN/CSD number) and a B-BBEE Status Level Verification Certificate (or sworn affidavit for EMEs/QSEs) for preference points.

Joint ventures/consortia must submit a joint venture agreement, separate Tax Clearance Certificates for each party, and a consolidated B-BBEE certificate.

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