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Appointment of a Service Provider for the Implemantation of ICT Commercialisation and Advisory Services for Rbidz

Issued by The Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)

Published: 12 Nov 2026
Closes: 14 Dec 2026, 10:00 UTC
Reference: MO/ADM/561/26
Location: Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Sector: IT & Telecom

At a glance

The Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone in Richards Bay, South Africa has published a tender in it & telecom: “Appointment of a Service Provider for the Implemantation of ICT Commercialisation and Advisory Services for Rbidz”. Submissions close on 14 December 2026, 33 days from today. Quote reference MO/ADM/561/26 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 8 notices from this buyer since 2026, 6 of them currently open. There are 136 open it & telecom notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.

Key requirements

Taken from the notice by FreeTender. The tender document on the official portal is binding — check it, and any corrigendum, before you bid.

Procurement method: Request for Bid(Open-Tender)

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Details

Appointment of a Service Provider for the Implemantation of ICT Commercialisation and Advisory Services for Rbidz

Buyer: The Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone.

Category: Information and communication.

Procurement method: Request for Bid(Open-Tender).

Province: KwaZulu-Natal.

Delivery location: RBIDZ OFFICE COMPEX (Old Bayside), 4 Harbour Arterial,-Alton-Richards Bay-3900.

Published: 12 November 2026.

Closing date: 14 December 2026 12:00 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- Single advert - ICT.pdf

Source: National Treasury eTenders portal (www.etenders.gov.za); the same notice is published as Open Contracting (OCDS) data.

Context for bidders

We hold 8 notices from The Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone, going back to August 2026 — 6 of them still open. They buy mostly in Transport & Logistics, IT & Telecom and Mining & Metals. There are 136 open IT & Telecom tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 33 days.

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Documents

Single advert - ICT.pdfDownload (pdf)

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this it & telecom opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.

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