Appointment of service provider for Redhat Subscription at Sentech Head Office for a period of 3 yearsClosed

Overview

Sentech seeks a service provider to supply a 3-year Red Hat subscription for Sentech Head Office, including RHEL 8 and 9, standard support, Red Hat Customer Portal access, and related services. The scope includes VMware Hosts (VDC x 6 socket), 2 x RHEL server physical, and Smart Management 6 socket.

Bidders should be IT vendors with Red Hat licensing, virtualization management capabilities, and demonstrated OEM partnership.

Requirements

• 3-year subscription pricing for Red Hat (RHEL 8 and 9)
• Standard support and lifecycle coverage
• Red Hat Customer Portal access
• Software download rights
• Security updates and errata
• Lifecycle support
• Hardware scope: VMware Hosts (VDC x 6 socket); 2 x RHEL server physical; Smart Management 6 socket
• Mandatory criteria: Proof of OEM partnership (OEM letter/certificate)

Documents reflecting these requirements: Scope of works.pdf

How to Apply

• Deadline: 26 June 2026 at 12:00 (RFQ)
• Submission method: not specified in the provided texts; use the contact email for queries: Quotations5@sentech.co.za
• Documents to submit (per Scope of works): Provide 3-year subscription pricing and proof of OEM partnership (Scope of works.pdf)
• Pre-qualification: OEM partnership proof required (Scope of works.pdf)
• Where to obtain bid documents: not specified in the provided texts