# Supply, support and maintenance of public key infrastructure, software, services, development and licensing

- **Reference:** 085S/2026/27
- **Issuer:** [City of Cape Town](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/city-of-cape-town.md)
- **Region:** Western Cape
- **Type:** Open tender
- **Published:** 2026-10-09
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-02 10:00 SAST
- **Briefing:** 2026-10-22 12:00 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Administrative and support services](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/N.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**The City of Cape Town seeks the supply, support and maintenance of public key infrastructure, software, services, development and licensing.** This open tender targets PKI solutions and related services; suitable bidders are PKI providers with OEM/OSM authorisation, experience in AppViewX/PKI platforms, and capability to deliver over a 72-month contract. Eligible firms should have relevant certifications and be able to meet the City’s SCM, registration and taxation requirements.

#### Requirements
- Be registered on the City of Cape Town Supplier Database as a service provider and on the National Treasury CSD; maintain current details.
- Comply with the City’s SCM Policy and related supplier registration requirements.
- Demonstrate OEM/OSM authorization (or direct OEM/OSM accreditation via distributor) to sell, implement, support and warranty the proposed PKI software; provide proof in Schedule F.13A/B.
- Provide all mandatory tender documents: Details of Tenderer, Certificate of Authority for JV/Consortium, Declarations (Interest, Conflict of Interest, Independent Bid Determination), Authorisation for deductions, tax compliance, etc.
- Meet minimum functionality scores (Schedule A or Schedule B) – 60/100 for the respective PKI evaluation criteria.
- Ensure tax compliance (SARS) and no disqualifying conflicts or prior SCM issues; provide SARS Tax Compliance PIN.
- Include OEM/OSM documentation and any required proofs of accreditation with the bid (as applicable).

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 2 November 2026; closing time stated in the tender (10:00 in the document; 08:00 noted in metadata). Submit before closing.
- Submission method: sealed envelope/tender box submission at Civic Centre, 2nd Floor, Concourse Level, Cape Town (TENDER BOX 192); large submissions may require alternative instructions.
- Documents to complete and submit: Form of Offer and Acceptance, Price Schedule, Returnable Schedules (F.13A–F.13F), Schedule F13A OEM/OSM documentation, Details of Tenderer, Certificates (JV, Interest, Conflicts, Independent Bid Determination), Tax Compliance PIN, List of Other Documents Attached.
- Pre-qualifications/registrations: be registered on the CCT Supplier Database and on the National Treasury CSD; provide proof as required.
- Briefing/site clarification: 22 October 2026, 12:00, via Microsoft Teams (not compulsory but strongly recommended).
- Bid documents access: tender documents are attached to this tender; if required, obtain from the Tender Distribution Office or official portal; addenda may be issued up to one week before closing. (See 085S_2026_27 - Final Tender Document for Advert.pdf)

## Description

Supply, support and maintenance of public key infrastructure, software, services, development and licensing

Supply, support and maintenance of public key infrastructure, software, services, development and licensing

Department: Information Systems and Technology

## Documents

- 085S\_2026\_27 - Final Tender Document for Advert.pdf..pdf
- 085S\_2026\_27 - Final Tender Document for Advert.pdf

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## Published on

- [City of Cape Town](https://web1.capetown.gov.za/web1/tenderportal/Tender/Details/330101)
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