Purchase and delivery of 20 hard drives for external backups for Head Office officials at 191Prince Alfred Street, Department of Public Works & Infrastructure, Oliver Tambo house Head Office, Pietermaritzburg ****: SCM.
The Electoral Commission is seeking to procure backup storage appliances to replace existing devices at its national office, disaster recovery site, and provincial offices. Bidders must submit their bids online via the VotaQuotes e-procurement system and provide supporting documentation by uploading it to the system or submitting it manually via the tender box before the closing date. Bidders must be registered to bid. The technical specifications provided are minimum requirements, and any offers below these will be disqualified. The successful bidder will be responsible for supplying, configuring, and installing the backup storage appliances. The bid will be awarded based on a combination of technical compliance and financial offer, using the 80/20 preference point system. Delivery of hardware, software licenses, and implementation services must be completed within 8 weeks of receiving the official purchase order.
The bid notice states that the successful bidder must be able to complete delivery within 8 weeks of receiving the official purchase order.
The bid notice states that a 5-year complete care support is required for each device for provincial offices, and a 5-year complete care support for each device for the national office and disaster recovery site.
The bid notice states that adjudication of qualifying bids will be done in accordance with the 80/20 preference point system provided for in the preferential procurement regulations, 2022.
The bid notice states that bidders must be registered to bid and must complete and submit Appendix A: Technical Bid Response Sheet and Appendix B: Pricing Schedule.
The bid notice states that where previously agreed delivery schedules are not met by a supplier, the Electoral Commission shall have the right to appoint an alternative supplier to make good the shortfall in supply. Any additional costs incurred by the Electoral Commission in obtaining such corrective services or products from another source will be for the account of the defaulting supplier.
The South African Polar Research Institute ( SAPRI) seeks a service provider for the supply and delivery of a high- density server solution, redundant networking, and backup power to host the Marion Island Marine Mammal Program ( MIMMP) database.
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Supply and delivery of a QNAP NAS Storage Appliance
Supply and delivery of a QNAP NAS storage appliance Supply and delivery of a QNAP NAS storage appliance enterpriseclass networkattached storage for backup and archival with the following specifications: 1. usable capacity: 168 tb 2. drive configuration: 12 x 18 tb enterprisegrade satanl sas drives 3. raid 5 configuration with one hot spare 1 4. form factor: rackmount 5. interface: minimum 10gbe network connectivity 6. support for iscsi and nfs protocols 7. performance: high throughput suitable for backup and archival workloads 8. features: snapshot and replication support 9. data encryption 10. redundant power supply 11. warranty: minimum 3year warranty with nextbusiness day support
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The bid is for the supply and delivery of a QNAP NAS storage appliance. Bids must be submitted by 10 February 2026. Proposals must remain valid for 60 days from submission. The bid will be evaluated using the 80/20 point system. Additional information may be requested in writing from bidders within 7 working days. The successful tenderer will be engaged subject to acceptance of a contract containing the standard terms and conditions as given.
The contract is for a once off supply and delivery of the appliance.
The bid notice states that the appliance requires a minimum 3year warranty with nextbusiness day support.
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