Provision of Traffic News Reporting Services for SABC.
Porcia
In plain English
The SABC is seeking a service provider for traffic news reporting for a period of three years. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and have valid TV licenses and tax clearance.
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The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is seeking a service provider to supply national traffic news reporting services for a three-year period. The work involves providing real-time traffic updates across radio, television, and digital platforms, including social media and mobile applications. The successful bidder must deliver live and recorded voice reports, visual graphics, and audio-visual content via remote platforms like Zoom or MS Teams. Additionally, the provider must maintain a website for audience interaction and integrate data feeds from emergency services and traffic authorities. This service will be provided nationally to support SABC News operations.
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.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
Full requirements
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must provide a valid Tax Clearance Certificate or SARS PIN
- Must provide a valid SANAS-accredited B-BBEE certificate
- Must achieve a minimum technical functionality score of 85/100
- Must provide proof of no prior blacklisting or fraudulent history
Contact & how to apply
Name: Porcia
Email: Tenderqueries@sabc.co.za
Phone: 011-714-4644
How to apply: Submit your proposal via email to RFQSubmissions@sabc.co.za. Ensure all documents are in PDF format and protected against modification. Pricing must be in a separate attachment from the technical response, and the email subject line must include the RFQ number and bidder name.
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