Provision of Internet Connection at Phuthaditjhaba Office 2026
- Tender Number: MAPW RFQ 051/2025/26
- Issued By: Maluti-a-Phofung Water (SOC) Ltd
- Location: Phuthaditjhaba
- Closing Date: 15 June 2026 at 10:00
Purpose of the Tender
The tender seeks a qualified Internet Service Provider (ISP) to provide reliable, high-speed, uncapped business internet connectivity to various offices and water treatment plants operated by Maluti-a-Phofung Water.
Sites Requiring Connectivity
- Phuthaditjhaba Office
- Harrismith Office
- Makwane Water Treatment Plant
- Fika Patso Water Treatment Plant
- Sterkfontein Water Treatment Plant
- Harrismith Stores
- Wilge Water Treatment Plant
Scope of Work
The successful bidder will be responsible for:
- Providing business-grade internet services.
- Ensuring uncapped connectivity across all specified sites.
- Maintaining service availability for a minimum contract period of 12 months.
- Providing technical support and maintenance services.
- Ensuring compliance with applicable ICT legislation and regulations.
Technical Requirements
- Minimum internet speed:
- 50 Mbps for main offices.
- 10 Mbps for water treatment plants.
- Maximum speeds up to 100 Mbps where required.
- Minimum uptime guarantee of 90%.
- Maximum response time of 1 hour for service interruptions.
- Uncapped internet usage.
- Compliance with:
- POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act)
- RICA (Regulation of Interception of Communications Act)
- Reliable business-grade connectivity.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Suppliers should demonstrate:
- Experience in providing enterprise or municipal internet solutions.
- Valid Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration.
- SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN.
- B-BBEE documentation where applicable.
- Financial and operational capability to support multiple sites.
- Ability to provide ongoing support and rapid fault resolution.
Ideal Service Providers
This opportunity is suitable for:
- Internet Service Providers (ISPs).
- Telecommunications companies.
- Fibre network operators.
- Managed ICT service providers.
- Business connectivity solution providers.
Key Evaluation Areas
Bidders are likely to be assessed on:
- Technical capability.
- Service reliability and uptime commitments.
- Response and support capacity.
- Compliance with statutory requirements.
- Relevant experience and references.
- Pricing and value for money.
Contact Information
Contact Person: Pinki Sekonyela
Telephone: 082 317 3281
Email: psekonyela57@gmail.com