Appointment of a supplier for network cabling services and goods for a period of one (1) yearClosed

Overview

Appointment of a supplier for network cabling services and goods for a period of one year. The RFQ targets network cabling contractors and suppliers of cabling materials (Ethernet, fibre, patch panels, Cat6, etc.) who can provide required references and certifications, including MOLEX or Krone certification, for OBP.

Requirements

• Two traceable reference letters for identical service within the last 36 months.
• Valid MOLEX or Krone certificate; missing certificate leads to disqualification. (see attached RFQ document)
• Bidders must complete SBD4, submit a CSD report, and be registered on CSD; foreign/international firms must complete SBD1.
• Specific goals for BBBEE ownership and gender: provide proof (e.g., BBBEE certificate showing 51% black ownership and 30% women ownership; disability proof if applicable) to claim 20 preference points.
• Service term: 12 months on an as-and-when-required basis; safety file must be compliant and approved prior to on-site work.
• Travel rates must align to AA rates.
• All submissions must be via OBP’s E-Procurement portal; no email submissions.

How to Apply

• Deadline: 25 August 2026 at 16:00 (see RFQ document for details).
• Submission method: Online via OBP’s E-Procurement portal; registration required; no email submissions.
• Documents to submit: PDF quotation; SBD4; CSD report; BBBEE documentation; MOLEX/Krone certificate; two reference letters; safety file; travel rate schedule; any other requested documents (as per portal requirements). (see RFQ document)
• Required registrations/pre-qualifications: Register on OBP’s E-Procurement portal; ensure CSD registration and tax compliance; foreign entities must provide SBD1.
• Briefing session: not specified in the available materials.
• Where to obtain bid documents: The attached RFQ file (Solicitation ID RFQ_OBP163_2026_27 Request for Quote Aug 06 2026.pdf).