Cybersecurity Tenders

Payment of fees will be made within 30 days of receipt of a duly completed VAT invoice, less applicable financial penalties and disputed amounts, provided the invoice is accurate and meets the agreement's requirements.

The service provider warrants that it has the necessary expertise and qualifications, will render services professionally and ethically, will take reasonable care of CIDB's property, and complies with all reasonable requests from CIDB.

The service provider must have the necessary experience, capacity, and knowledge in providing the required services.

Penalties may be deducted from fees for service level failures, calculated daily using the current prime interest rate until corrected or the agreement is terminated. The CIDB must first notify the service provider in writing of the non-performance and intention to impose a penalty.

Failure to comply with tax compliance, B-BBEE requirements, or change in control without notification may lead to termination of the agreement.

The bid response documents must be submitted via email by the stipulated closing date and time, which is 29 May 2026 at 16:00 PM. Late bids will not be accepted for consideration.

The bid notice states that CHE shall pay 30 days after receipt of an original invoice.

This bid will be evaluated in terms of the preferential procurement policy framework act, **** and the preferential procurement regulations, 2022 under 80/20 preference points system and it includes functionality if applicable. Bidders who fail to obtain minimum score for functionality will not be evaluated further for price and preference.

Bidders must ensure compliance with their tax obligations and have their tax compliance status updated on the National Treasury's Central Supplier Database. A CSD number must be provided on the SBD 1. A valid BBBEE certificate or a valid and certified copy or sworn affidavit, company registration documents or certified ID copies of the owners will be accepted. If a bidder responds as a consortium or joint venture, an agreement of both parties must be submitted.

The bid notice mentions site visit na, indicating that a site visit is not applicable for this tender.

CHE reserves the right to disqualify any bidder which does any one or more of the following: submits incomplete information and documentation, submits fraudulent, factually untrue or inaccurate information, receives information not available to other vendors through fraudulent means, does not comply with any other requirements as stipulated in this RFQ document, does not comply with the mandatory functional requirements, fails to sign their RFQ response or does not complete SBDs.