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ProTech Engineering Solutions (Pvt) Ltd
142 Samora Machel Avenue, Harare, Zimbabwe
Tel: +263 242 789 456 | Email: [email protected]
Registration No: ZW-2019-45872 | VAT Reg: 45872-001
| Quotation Estimate No. | QTE-2025-0347 | Date of Issue | 15 June 2025 |
| Validity Period | 30 Days (until 15 July 2025) | Currency | Zimbabwe Dollar (ZWL) / US Dollar (USD) |
| Client Name | Harare Metropolitan Council – IT Division | Project Location | Zimbabwe Harare, CBD District |
| Prepared By | Mwari T. Chikafu, Senior Estimator | Service Category | Computer Engineer – Professional Services |
This Quotation Estimate is formally issued by ProTech Engineering Solutions (Pvt) Ltd to provide a comprehensive and itemized cost breakdown for the engagement of a qualified Computer Engineer to deliver specialized technical services within the city of Zimbabwe Harare. This document serves as a binding financial proposal and outlines the scope of work, professional fees, material costs, and all associated terms governing the engagement. The Quotation Estimate has been prepared in accordance with the Zimbabwean Standards Institution (ZSI) guidelines for professional services procurement and complies with the Public Procurement Act of Zimbabwe (Chapter 22:24).
The Computer Engineer engaged under this Quotation Estimate shall perform the following duties and deliverables within the operational boundaries of Zimbabwe Harare:
- System Architecture Design: Design and implementation of a scalable enterprise network infrastructure for the client's central offices located in the Harare Central Business District, including server room layout, cabling topology, and load-balancing configurations.
- Hardware Procurement & Installation: Sourcing, procurement, and physical installation of 45 workstations, 6 rack-mounted servers, 2 network switches (48-port), and associated peripheral equipment. All hardware shall be sourced from authorized distributors operating within Zimbabwe Harare to ensure warranty compliance.
- Software Deployment & Configuration: Installation, licensing, and configuration of operating systems, enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, cybersecurity suites, and backup solutions across all deployed hardware units.
- Network Security Audit: Conduct a comprehensive penetration test and vulnerability assessment of the existing network infrastructure in Zimbabwe Harare, producing a detailed remediation report with prioritized action items.
- Staff Training Programme: Deliver a five-day on-site training programme for 20 client personnel covering network administration, basic troubleshooting, data security protocols, and disaster recovery procedures.
- Ongoing Technical Support (3 Months): Provide a post-implementation support window of three calendar months, including remote and on-site visits to the Zimbabwe Harare premises, with a guaranteed response time of four (4) business hours for critical incidents.
| Item No. | Description | Quantity | Unit Rate (USD) | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Computer Engineer – Professional Consultancy Fee (Architecture & Design Phase, 3 weeks) | 1 | 4,500.00 | 4,500.00 |
| 02 | Computer Engineer – Hardware Installation & Configuration (45 workstations, 6 servers, 2 switches) | 1 | 8,200.00 | 8,200.00 |
| 03 | Computer Engineer – Software Deployment, Licensing & Security Configuration | 1 | 3,800.00 | 3,800.00 |
| 04 | Network Security Audit & Penetration Testing (Zimbabwe Harare premises) | 1 | 2,600.00 | 2,600.00 |
| 05 | On-Site Staff Training Programme (5 days, 20 participants, Zimbabwe Harare venue) | 1 | 3,200.00 | 3,200.00 |
| 06 | Post-Implementation Technical Support (3 months, Computer Engineer on-call) | 1 | 5,400.00 | 5,400.00 |
| 07 | Travel, Accommodation & Local Transport within Zimbabwe Harare | 1 | 1,100.00 | 1,100.00 |
| 08 | Consumables, Cabling, Connectors & Miscellaneous Materials | 1 | 2,350.00 | 2,350.00 |
| Subtotal | 31,150.00 | |||
| Value Added Tax (VAT) @ 15% (Zimbabwe) | 4,672.50 | |||
| TOTAL AMOUNT DUE (USD) | 35,822.50 | |||
- Advance Payment: 40% of the total Quotation Estimate value (USD 14,329.00) due within seven (7) business days of written acceptance to mobilize the Computer Engineer and initiate procurement of materials in Zimbabwe Harare.
- Progress Payment: 35% (USD 12,537.88) payable upon completion of hardware installation and software deployment, subject to client sign-off.
- Final Payment: 25% (USD 8,955.62) payable upon successful completion of the three-month support period and delivery of the final project report.
- All payments shall be made via bank transfer to the account of ProTech Engineering Solutions (Pvt) Ltd, Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe, Harare Branch, Account No. 4401-2287-6543.
- This Quotation Estimate is valid for thirty (30) calendar days from the date of issue. Beyond this period, pricing may be revised to reflect market fluctuations in Zimbabwe Harare.
- The Computer Engineer assigned to this project shall hold a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or a related discipline, with a minimum of five (5) years of post-qualification experience in enterprise IT infrastructure.
- All work shall be performed in compliance with the Cyber and Data Protection Act of Zimbabwe (Chapter 11:13) and applicable data sovereignty regulations.
- The Computer Engineer shall carry professional indemnity insurance of not less than USD 250,000 for the duration of the engagement in Zimbabwe Harare.
- Any variation in scope exceeding 10% of the original Quotation Estimate value shall require a formal written amendment signed by both parties before additional work commences.
- Disputes arising from this engagement shall be resolved through arbitration in accordance with the Arbitration Act of Zimbabwe, with the seat of arbitration in Harare, Zimbabwe.
- Intellectual property developed specifically for the client under this Quotation Estimate shall vest in the client upon full payment. Pre-existing tools, methodologies, and frameworks of the Computer Engineer or ProTech Engineering Solutions remain the property of the service provider.
By signing below, the client acknowledges and accepts this Quotation Estimate in its entirety, including all terms, conditions, and the scope of work described herein for the engagement of the Computer Engineer in Zimbabwe Harare. This signature constitutes a binding agreement between the parties.
For and on behalf of the Client:Name: ______________________________
Title: ______________________________
Signature: ______________________________
Date: ______________________________ For and on behalf of ProTech Engineering Solutions (Pvt) Ltd:
Name: Mwari T. Chikafu
Title: Senior Estimator / Authorized Signatory
Signature: ______________________________
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