The Limpopo Economic Development Agency (LEDA) has issued an open tender (LEDA/SEC/2026/27-4A) for the appointment of service providers to render comprehensive security services across nine distinct operational areas in Limpopo. This strategic 36-month contract targets qualified, PSIRA-registered security firms to safeguard LEDA’s diverse property portfolio.

Scope of Works and Operational Areas

The mandate covers a wide geographical footprint, including Lebowakgomo, Polokwane and Seshego, Thohoyandou, Mopani, Agri-Business sites, Business Support offices, Giyani, Training Centres, and Mkhuhlu. The successful bidder must deploy trained Grade C security personnel, with mandatory armed guards required for specific high-risk night shifts at locations like Stevens Lumber and Mashashane Hatchery.

Mandatory Compliance and Requirements

Proposals will be evaluated using an 80/20 preference point system, rewarding local economic participation and specific goals. Bidders must operate a well-established 24-hour security control room. Additionally, providers bidding for Polokwane, Thohoyandou, and Mopani areas must provide verifiable proof of access to functional quadbikes for effective site patrols.

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Strict Physical Submission Protocols

Sealed bid documents must be hand-delivered to the official tender box at LEDA’s Enterprise Development House in Lebowakgomo. Late, emailed, or faxed submissions will be summarily disqualified.

  • Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 August 2026
  • Closing Time: 11:00

Key Dates and Enquiries

No briefing session is scheduled for this tender. For administrative enquiries, contact Suzan Mabeba at suzan.mabeba@lieda.co.za or 066-484-1939.

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