Payment Gateway Solution for KZNERA.
Nonhlanhla Blose
In plain English
A fully operational payment gateway solution for integration with the ELMS online portal system is being bought. Bidders must be accredited service providers registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database and submit a B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit.
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The KwaZulu-Natal Economic Regulatory Authority (KZNERA) invites bids for a fully operational payment gateway solution. The service provider will integrate this system with the ELMS online portal for a 12-month period. Key deliverables include a secure, PCI-DSS Level 1 compliant gateway supporting card and EFT payments, automated settlement within two business days, and real-time reporting dashboards. The provider must also offer 24/7 technical support, disaster recovery planning, and staff training. Bidders must demonstrate at least five years of experience in fintech or payment processing and provide reference letters for similar public sector projects.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
Full requirements
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Accredited by South African Reserve Bank for National Payment System
- Must hold PCI DSS Level 1 Attestation of Compliance
- Must hold PA-DSS or PCI SSF certification
- Must hold ISO/IEC 27001 certification
- Must hold PASA System Operator Accreditation
- Must be POPIA and PAIA compliant with registered Information Officer
- Must be FICA compliant with AML/KYC policy
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nonhlanhla Blose
Email: nonhlanhlamb@gmail.com
Phone: 031-302-0661
How to apply: Submit your quotation on a company letterhead via email to era-quotes@kznera.org.za, with a copy to kzngbbfinance@gmail.com. Ensure the total email size does not exceed 20MB.
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