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Appointment of a Service Provider for the Removal of Existing Network Switches and the Supply, Installation, Configuration, and Commissioning of New Network Switches

Issued by Council for Medical Schemes · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)

Published
31 Oct 2026
Closes
12 Nov 2026, 22:00 UTC
Reference
RFQ/CMS/ITT/04/10/26
Location
Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa
Sector
Healthcare & Pharma

At a glance

Council for Medical Schemes in Centurion, South Africa has published a tender in healthcare & pharma: “Appointment of a Service Provider for the Removal of Existing Network Switches and the Supply, Installation, Configuration, and Commissioning of New Network Switches”. Submissions close on 12 November 2026, 12 days from today. Quote reference RFQ/CMS/ITT/04/10/26 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 12 notices from this buyer since 2026, 2 of them currently open. There are 77 open healthcare & pharma notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.

Details

Appointment of a Service Provider for the Removal of Existing Network Switches and the Supply, Installation, Configuration, and Commissioning of New Network Switches

Buyer: Council for Medical Schemes.

Category: Information and communication.

Procurement method: Request for Quotation.

Province: Gauteng.

Delivery location: 420 Witch – Hazel Avenue- Eco Park, Block A, Eco Glades 2 Office Park,-Centurion-0157.

Briefing session: compulsory, 06 November 2026 11:00, at CMS Offices.

Special conditions: Compulsory briefing session

Published: 31 October 2026.

Closing date: 13 November 2026 00:00 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- RFQ- Appointment of a service provide for supply installation and configuration of Network Switches43.pdf

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

Context for bidders

We hold 12 notices from Council for Medical Schemes, going back to August 2026 — 2 of them still open. They buy mostly in Healthcare & Pharma and Energy & Power. There are 77 open Healthcare & Pharma tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 12 days.

Documents

  • RFQ- Appointment of a service provide for supply installation and configuration of Network Switches43.pdfDownload (pdf)

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this healthcare & pharma opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.

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