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Water Research CommissionRef: https://www.wrc.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/TENDER-DOCUMENT-WRC-002-2020-21-APPOINTMENT-OF-A-SERVICE-PROVIDER-FOR-ACRONIS-CTERA-BACKUP-SOLUTION-FOR-ALL-BUSINESS-CRITICAL-WORKLOADS-AT-THE-WRC-FOR-A-PERIOD-OF-3-YEARS.pdf

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Source domain: wrc.org.za

Collected on 16 September 2026

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What this means

A government invitation to bid (tender document, SBD1 form) issued by the Water Research Commission — YOU ARE HEREBY INVITED TO BID FOR REQUIREMENTS OF THE WATER RESEARCH COMMISSION (WRC) BID NUMBER: WRC 002-2020/21 CLOSING DATE: 17 AUGUST 2020 CLOSING TIME: 11:00 AM BID VALIDITY 120 days BID ADVERTISEMENT DATE: 24 JULY 2020

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invitation to bid (tender for an IT backup solution service provider)Closed

BID NUMBER: WRC 002-2020/21 – Appointment of a service provider for renewal of the Acronis / Ctera backup solution for all business-critical workloads at the WRC for a period of three (03) years

The Water Research Commission invites bidders to submit a bid for the appointment of a service provider to renew the Acronis/Ctera backup solution for all business-critical workloads at the WRC for three years. Bids must be on the official forms, include a SARS tax compliance status PIN and a B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit, and be delivered to the WRC tender box before 11:00 on 17 August 2020. There is no briefing session and late bids will not be accepted.

Who it is for
suppliers and service providers able to provide the Acronis/Ctera backup solution, including accredited South African representatives and foreign-based suppliers
How to act on it
Complete the official bid forms (SBD1 and the rest of the bid document) without retyping them, ensure tax compliance and submit a SARS TCS PIN, attach a B-BBEE status level verification certificate or sworn affidavit, and deliver the bid to the Tender Box at the Water Research Commission, Bloukrans Building, Lynnwood Bridge Office Park, Second Floor, 4 Daventry Street, Lynnwood Manor, Pretoria before the closing time; bidding procedure and technical enquiries may be directed to the SCM contact person on 012 761 9300 or tenders@wrc.org.za.
Closes
17 August 2020

The document's recorded date is 24 July 2020. Confirm on the official source.

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YOU ARE HEREBY INVITED TO BID FOR REQUIREMENTS OF THE WATER RESEARCH COMMISSION (WRC) BID NUMBER: WRC 002-2020/21 CLOSING DATE: 17 AUGUST 2020 CLOSING TIME: 11:00 AM BID VALIDITY 120 days
fraud reporting and procurement verification channelOngoing

WRC Fraud Hotline and SCM verification line for suspicious tender requests

The WRC urges members of the public to report any suspicious Request for Quotation, Purchase Order or Letter of Award to its Fraud Hotline on 0800 227 007 or by email. Suppliers who think a request or procurement communication is suspicious are advised to phone the WRC Supply Chain Management office on 012 761 9300 to verify whether it is authentic.

Who it is for
members of the public and suppliers who receive suspicious procurement communications
How to act on it
Phone the Fraud Hotline on 0800 227 007 or email confidential@wisecall.eu.com to report; suppliers phone the WRC Supply Chain Management office on 012 761 9300 to verify authenticity.

The document's recorded date is 24 July 2020. Confirm on the official source.

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The WRC urges members of the public to report any suspicious Request for Quotation, Purchase Order or Letter of Award to its Fraud Hotline on 0800 227 007 or email: confidential@wisecall.eu.com.

Facts

Reference

https://www.wrc.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/TENDER-DOCUMENT-WRC-002-2020-21-APPOINTMENT-OF-A-SERVICE-PROVIDER-FOR-ACRONIS-CTERA-BACKUP-SOLUTION-FOR-ALL-BUSINESS-CRITICAL-WORKLOADS-AT-THE-WRC-FOR-A-PERIOD-OF-3-YEARS.pdf

Key Takeaways

  • SOUTH AFRICAN REVENUE SERVICE (SARS)

Dates

Closing Date

24 July 2020