Question NW677 to the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy

ENTITY

(b) entity reporting to him makes use of private security firms

(i) name of each firm,

(ii) purpose

(iii) value

(iv) duration of each specified contract?

CEF (SOC) Ltd

CEF, iGas and SFF do not make use of private security firms.

PetroSA and AEMFC utilise the services of private security firms.

PetroSA: Quattro Security (Bloemfontein and Tzaneen depots); Fidelity Security Services (Parow Offices)

Excellerate Security Services at the GTL Refinery and surrounding sites in Mossel Bay

AEMFC: Protea coin t/s Bidvest Security

PetroSA is making use of private security guards armed and unarmed in its Depots (Bloemfontein and Tzaneen), GTL Refinery and its surrounding sites in Mossel Bay and Parow (Head Office).

PetroSA:

Quattro Security (Bloemfontein and Tzaneen depots) – R1,243,371,41

Fidelity Security Services (Parow Offices) – R,414,893,84

Excellerate Services (GTL Refinery and sites around Mossel Bay) – R70 000 000.00

AEMFC: R 25,847,324.00

PetroSA:

Quattro and Fidelity – 01 October 2018 – 30 September 2021

GTL Refinery and surrounding sites in Mossel Bay – 15 January 2021 – 14 January 2024 with an option to extend for one year.

AEMFC: 01 December 2020 – 30 November 2023

NECSA

The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (NECSA) does not make use of private security firms.

N/A – NECSA uses in-house security

N/A

N/A

N/A

CGS

Yes.

The Council for Geoscience has established an in-house security capacity in Head Office, Donkerhoek Core shed and Bellville regional office through mass in-housing process, whilst other regional offices are still protected through contract security

Polokwane regional office:

Field Security Services

Upington regional office: ADT Fidelity Security Services

Pietermaritzburg regional office:

Peter Security Services

Polokwane Regional Office:

24/7 Security guarding services – one grade C armed guard during the day shift and similar during the night shift.

Upington regional office: Providing armed response services only– alarm monitoring services

Pietermaritzburg regional office:

Providing armed response services only – alarm monitoring services

Polokwane Regional Office: R345, 000.00

Upington regional office:

R88,252.04

Pietermaritzburg regional office:

R19, 297.80

Polokwane Regional Office: 26 September 2020 – 26 September 2021

Upington regional office: 01 December 2020 – 30 November 2023

Pietermaritzburg regional office:

01 October 2019 to 30 September 2022

MINTEK

Mintek utilizes the services of three (3) companies for their security

• Mfanyana Trading Enterprise

• Fidelity Security Services

• MI 7 Security Group

• Mfanyana Trading Enterprise: General security services at Mintek Campus (24/7)

• Fidelity Security Services:

Protection of Mintek’s Technology demonstration plant (Savmin) at Sibanye Gold Randfontein

• MI 7 Security Group: Tactical, Surveillance and protection services for derelict/ownerless holings closure (open shaft). These open shafts are used by illegal miners and syndicates to pursue Illegal mining activities.

• Mfanyana Trading Enterprise: R375,898 p/m

• Fidelity Security Services: R R39,930 p/m

MI 7 Security Group: R19m (total contract value. Payment based on use)

• Services are only used on adhoc basis as and when required

• Mfanyana Trading Enterprise: 4 year contract

• Fidelity Security Services: month-to-month contract

• MI 7 Security Group: 3 year contract

MHSC

The MHSC does not make use of Private Security firm

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

NERSA

Yes

Imvula Security Services (Sub-contracted by AFMS Group)

Building Security

R2,347,538

2 years

NNR

Yes

RAMS Fire, Security and Cleaning Services (Pty) Ltd

Building security

R5 268,218.20

01 May 2018 – 30 April 2021

NRWDI

NRWDI does not make use of private security firms.

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

SDT

Yes

Rise Security Services (Pty) Ltd

For the provision of armed guarding services for its diamond premises, and to provide access control services

R38 934.36 monthly, VAT inclusive

Three (3) years (1 September 2018 to 21 August 2021)

SADPMR

Yes

Fidelity Securities

EOS Empire All System

Fidelity Securities:

Armed response and static guard services

EOS Empire All System: Maintenance of security equipment

Fidelity Securities: R1,284,126,.72

EOS Empire All System: R70 000 plus R345.00 call out, excluding travel claims

Fidelity Securities: 12 months

EOS Empire All System: 6 months

SANEDI

SANEDI does not make use of the services of a private security firm.

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A