Rental of Videography and Animation Software Licenses.
SCM OFFICE
In plain English
The South African State Theatre is seeking bids for the rental of videography licenses. Bidders must ensure compliance with tax obligations and be registered on the Central Supplier Database.
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The South African State Theatre is seeking a service provider to supply various videography and animation software licenses. The required software includes Autodesk MAYA, ARTLIST, Maxon Cinema 4D, Runaway, Higgsfield, and Nano Banana. The work will be performed in Pretoria. The successful bidder must be able to deliver the software licenses within five days of receiving an official purchase order. This tender is issued by the South African State Theatre and the closing date for submissions is 17 August 2026.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
- 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 National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must possess a valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Must provide valid CIPC company registration documents
- Must provide a valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
Contact & how to apply
Name: SCM OFFICE
Email: RFQ@statetheatre.co.za
Phone: 012-392-4019
How to apply: Submit all bid documents via email to RFQ@statetheatre.co.za. Ensure the email subject line clearly states the tender number: SAST/RFQ/2026-2027/454. Submissions must be received by 11:00 PM on 17 August 2026.
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