Provision of Transactional Banking Services for SABC.
Porcia
In plain English
The SABC is seeking proposals for transactional banking services for ten years. Bidders must have a valid banking license, FSP certificate, FSCA certificate, ISO certification, POPIA compliance, and a minimum credit rating of 'zaAA'.
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The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is seeking a partner to provide transactional banking services for a ten-year period. The scope includes cash management, electronic banking, batch processing, and foreign payment services. The service provider must support system integration with SAP ECC6 and offer branch coverage across South Africa and Africa. Key deliverables include internet-based payment facilities, DebiCheck services, and the provision of working capital facilities. The contract requires a dedicated coverage team, including a relationship manager and legal expert. The work will be performed nationwide across SABC operations.
What you need to qualify
- 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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Valid South African Reserve Bank banking license
- Valid Financial Services Provider (FSP) and FSCA/FSB certifications
- Relevant ISO standards certification
- Proof of POPIA compliance and Information Officer registration
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Audited or reviewed financial statements for the past three years
- Proof of valid liability insurance
Contact & how to apply
Name: Porcia
Email: Tenderqueries@sabc.co.za
Phone: 011-714-4644
How to apply: Submit your proposal in PDF format via email to RFPSubmissions@sabc.co.za. Ensure the email subject line includes the bidder name, tender number RFP/RIS/2026/10251888/8, and the tender title. Submissions must be protected against modifications.
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