Government tenderNRF/SARAO SKAR/17/2026-27

Security Service Provider Tender for Karoo Facilities

National Research Foundation

Services: Functional (Including Cleaning and Security Services)Northern CapeeSubmissionCloses in 26 days
26 days left, closes 16 Sept 2026, 12:00 SAST

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Buyer

National Research Foundation

Delivery location

SARAO/SKAO FACILITIES IN THE KAROO - - Carnarvon - 8925

Procurement method

Request for Bid(Open-Tender)

Published

21 Aug 2026

Description

APPOINTMENT OF REGISTERED NATIONAL KEY POINT SECURITY SERVICE PROVIDER FOR SARAO/SKAO FACILITIES IN THE KAROO IN AND NEAR CARNARVON, NORTHERN CAPE FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE (5) YEARS

What this tender is about

The National Research Foundation (NRF) is inviting bids for the appointment of a registered National Key Point security service provider. This service is required for the SARAO/SKAO facilities located in and near Carnarvon, Northern Cape. The contract will be for a period of five (5) years. A compulsory briefing session will be held on 1 September 2026 at 09:00. Bids must be submitted by 16 September 2026 at 12:00. This is an open tender process.

Scope of work

  • Appointment of a registered National Key Point security service provider for SARAO/SKAO facilities in the Karoo, Northern Cape.
  • The contract duration for the security services will be five (5) years.

Important requirements

  • Bidders must be registered National Key Point security service providers.

How to submit

  • Bids must be submitted by 16 September 2026 at 12:00.

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Special conditions

Compulsory briefing will be held over 2 consecutive days. Please check the bid document for full details. MANDATORY SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS: Please ensure that the completed and signed Invitation to Bid Form, together with all mandatory returnable documents and schedules required for the administrative evaluation criteria (outlined in the table on page 32-34), are submitted. In addition, all mandatory functionality evaluation criteria indicated below must be submitted in accordance with the mandatory requirements detailed in the table on pages 35–37 of the bid document. For a comprehensive description of the mandatory criteria, refer to the attached bid document.

Briefing session

Compulsory

01 Sept 2026, 09:00 SAST

At the Klerefontein Engineering Operations Centre, over two consecutive days, 1 and 2 September 2026

Tender documents (9)

  • PDFAnnexure E Figure 1 - Illustration of Estimated Distances A4 Size.pdf
  • PDFAnnexure B Checklist_SKA_Security Final.pdf
  • PDFBid Document - NRF_SARAO SKAR_17_2026-27 NKP Security Service Tender Final.pdf
  • PDFAnnexure D Schedule_of_Previous_Contracts.pdf
  • PDFAnnexure C Reference_Letter_Template.pdf
  • PDFAnnexure A SKA-TEL-SKO-0001040-02_PartB_SASiteInformation Instructions-Signed.pdf
  • and 3 more

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