Appointment of the Service Provider to Supply, Deliver, Install and Configure 8 Servers, 2 SAN Switches with 3 Year Support.
Issued by National Research Foundation · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)
- Published
- 22 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 13 Nov 2026, 09:00 UTC
- Reference
- NRF RIISA ITPR/31/2026-27
- Location
- Pretoria, South Africa
- Sector
- IT & Telecom
At a glance
National Research Foundation in Pretoria, South Africa has published a tender in it & telecom: “Appointment of the Service Provider to Supply, Deliver, Install and Configure 8 Servers, 2 SAN Switches with 3 Year Support.”. Submissions close on 13 November 2026, 22 days from today. Quote reference NRF RIISA ITPR/31/2026-27 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 48 notices from this buyer since 2026, 14 of them currently open. There are 154 open it & telecom notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.
Details
Appointment of the Service Provider to Supply, Deliver, Install and Configure 8 Servers, 2 SAN Switches with 3 Year Support.
Buyer: National Research Foundation.
Category: Supplies: Computer Equipment.
Procurement method: Request for Bid(Open-Tender).
Province: National.
Delivery location: Meiring Naudé Road-Brummeria-Pretoria-0184.
Electronic submission accepted.
Published: 22 October 2026.
Closing date: 13 November 2026 11:00 (South African time).
Tender documents:
- NRF RIISA ITPR 31 2026-27 Servers - Final .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 48 notices from National Research Foundation, going back to August 2026 — 14 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Energy & Power and Real Estate & Facilities. There are 154 open IT & Telecom tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 22 days.
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Documents
- NRF RIISA ITPR 31 2026-27 Servers - Final .pdfDownload (pdf)
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