Research on Gambling Prevalence in South Africa
Procurement Practitioner
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
16 October 2026 at 11:00 · Microsoft Teams
In plain English
Research services to determine the prevalence of gambling and problem gambling in South Africa are being procured. Suitable and qualified service providers can bid.
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The National Gambling Board invites bids for a research project to determine the prevalence of gambling and problem gambling across South Africa. The successful service provider will manage the entire research lifecycle, including literature reviews, primary data collection, statistical analysis, and final reporting. Key deliverables include a comprehensive research report, a summary report, a presentation of findings, and all raw datasets. The project is expected to be completed within a nine-month period. The work will be coordinated from the National Gambling Board offices in Pretoria, though data collection will be national in scope.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
Full requirements
- Registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status Pin
- Five signed reference letters for similar projects
- CVs and academic qualifications for the project team
Contact & how to apply
Name: Procurement Practitioner
Email: scm@ngb.org.za
Phone: 010-003-3475
How to apply: Bids must be submitted using a two-envelope system. Technical and financial proposals must be in separate, sealed, and clearly marked envelopes. These must be hand-delivered to the National Gambling Board, 1085 Francis Baard Street, Hatfield, Pretoria, 0028.
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