Just as Joburg Water is starting to evaluate tender submissions to beef up security at its properties, 53 more criminal incidents have been recorded in the past seven months.
This necessitated the entity to put out a tender to introduce technological means to beef up security.“The evaluation process will take place over the next few weeks. The tender is expected to be awarded in March 2023, should the process run smoothly. Implementation of the project is expected to begin before the end of the 2022/2023 financial year.”
''Some of the security challenges experienced include criminal incidents against employees and security guards in the line of duty, theft and vandalism of infrastructure and assets...” reads the report It said a tactical armed response company was appointed to prevent high-risk incidents by armed criminals.
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