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Appointment of a service provider for the provision of managed cyber security operations centre service for a period of 36 months

Issued by Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)

Published
31 Aug 2026
Closes
2 Oct 2026, 09:00 UTC
Reference
36703-1i
Location
Kzn, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Sector
IT & Telecom

Details

Appointment of a service provider for the provision of managed cyber security operations centre service for a period of 36 months

Buyer: Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality.

Category: Services: General.

Procurement method: Request for Bid(Open-Tender).

Province: KwaZulu-Natal.

Delivery location: 166 K E Masinga Road (Formerly Old Fort Road)-Durban-KZN-4001.

Briefing session: compulsory, 07 September 2026 10:00, at 2nd Floor Boardroom, Rennies House, 41 Margaret Mncadi Avenue, Durban..

Special conditions: -A COMPULSORY clarification meeting will be held at 10:00, on 2026-09-07, in the 2nd Floor Boardroom, Rennies House, 41 Margaret Mncadi Avenue, Durban. -All questions and answers will be consolidated and posted on eTenders/Municipal website by 2026-09-25. -Technical: Mark Goad (t) [see source] General: Lethokuhle Ngcobo (t) [see source].

Published: 31 August 2026.

Closing date: 02 October 2026 11:00 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- 36703-1i TENDER DOCUMENT.pdf

Source: National Treasury eTenders portal (www.etenders.gov.za); the same notice is published as Open Contracting (OCDS) data.

Context for bidders

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