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Biometric System at Office of the Public Service Commission (Opsc) Northern Cape Provincial Office

Issued by Public Service Commission · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)

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Published
11 Nov 2026
Closes
20 Nov 2026, 09:00 UTC
Reference
116/2026-27
Location
Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa
Sector
IT & Telecom

At a glance

Public Service Commission in Kimberley, South Africa has published a tender in it & telecom: “Biometric System at Office of the Public Service Commission (Opsc) Northern Cape Provincial Office”. Submissions close on 20 November 2026, 8 days from today. Quote reference 116/2026-27 in any correspondence with the buyer. 4 documents are attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 16 notices from this buyer since 2026, 8 of them currently open. There are 140 open it & telecom notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.

Key requirements

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Procurement method
Request for Quotation

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Details

Biometric System at Office of the Public Service Commission (Opsc) Northern Cape Provincial Office

Buyer: Public Service Commission.

Category: Services: Functional (Including Cleaning and Security Services).

Procurement method: Request for Quotation.

Province: Northern Cape.

Delivery location: 1st Floor, Woolworths Building, Corner Lennox & Chapel Streets--KIMBERLEY-8300.

Special conditions: SITE VISITS TO BE ARRANGED WITH: [see source] [see source]

Published: 11 November 2026.

Closing date: 20 November 2026 11:00 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- Request for Quotation (RFQ) Biometrics Northern Cape Provincial Office.docx - REVISED SBD 4 -Annexure A -01 November 2026 Public Service Commission.docx - Approved Spec - Biometric System Procurement Specification PSC 2026.pdf - SBD 6.1 IN TERMS OF PPR2022 v 1 of 2023.docx

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

Context for bidders

We hold 16 notices from Public Service Commission, going back to September 2026 — 8 of them still open. They buy mostly in Manufacturing & Supply, IT & Telecom and Construction & Infrastructure. There are 140 open IT & Telecom tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 8 days.

Documents

  • Request for Quotation (RFQ) Biometrics Northern Cape Provincial Office.docxDownload (docx)
  • REVISED SBD 4 -Annexure A -01 November 2026 Public Service Commission.docxDownload (docx)
  • SBD 6.1 IN TERMS OF PPR2022 v 1 of 2023.docxDownload (docx)
  • Approved Spec - Biometric System Procurement Specification PSC 2026.pdfDownload (pdf)

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