{"id":30211,"date":"2026-06-29T15:15:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T15:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricansun.co.za\/?p=30211"},"modified":"2026-06-28T15:27:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T15:27:33","slug":"verified-tender-opportunity-tech-smes-invited-to-secure-nrwdi-access-control-maintenance-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricansun.co.za\/?p=30211","title":{"rendered":"Verified Tender Opportunity: Tech SMEs Invited to Secure NRWDI Access Control Maintenance Contract"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SMEs operating in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and security infrastructure spaces have a prime chance to land a specialized maintenance contract with a national scientific entity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Opportunity<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Project Name &amp; Reference:<\/strong> Access Control Systems Maintenance Services | <strong>Ref: NRWDI-2026-AC01<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Scope:<\/strong> The National Radioactive Waste Disposal Institute (NRWDI) requires an outsourced tech partner to manage the upkeep, physical maintenance, and software updates of its secure facility access control systems. This is an ideal medium-term contract for a specialized technical SME looking to build public-sector credibility.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Briefing Information:<\/strong> <strong>Compulsory virtual briefing session.<\/strong> This session will be held via Microsoft Teams. The exact link and time are embedded in the master tender document downloadable on the national eTenders portal. Missing this meeting means automatic disqualification.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compliance &amp; Application Checklist<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ensure your proposal includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your full <strong>Central Supplier Database (CSD)<\/strong> profile report.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A valid <strong>B-BBEE Certificate<\/strong> or a verified <strong>DTI Sworn Affidavit<\/strong> confirming your Exempted Micro Enterprise (EME) status.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An active <strong>SARS Tax PIN<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>How to Submit:<\/strong> Submissions are strictly electronic and must be uploaded directly to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etenders.gov.za\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eTenders Portal<\/a> before the closing bell.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hard Deadline:<\/strong> <strong>10 July 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SMEs operating in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and security infrastructure spaces have a prime chance to land a specialized maintenance contract with a national scientific entity. 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