South African Broadband Educations Networks (RF) NPC
(SABEN)

Request for Information For Client Premises Equipment (CPE)


RFI number: SABEN 0001/2025

SABEN is seeking information from potential vendors/service providers regarding CPE devices. This RFI is issued solely for information gathering and planning purposes and does not constitute a commitment to purchase or engage in a contract. 

For any queries please email: queries@saben.ac.za

Background Information

SABEN is looking to replace their current CPE devices and Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) modules at their clients. The device’s purpose is to deliver layer 3 services to the clients over different mediums. Please have a look at the technical specifications for more in-depth details (Section 3).

 

                Date of Issue

Friday, 10 October 2025

Closing Date and Time

Friday, 24 October 2025, 17h00 South African time

                       Address

Submission of information (not queries):

Email to rfi@saben.ac.za

Please always quote the RFI number with your submissions and enquiries.

                        Queries

Queries are to be emailed to queries@saben.ac.za

Queries emailed to the RFI submission address will not be responded to.

                  Documents

Download the full documentation here