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Management of Twilio Software Platform for SAMRC.

Supply Chain Management

In plain English

The SAMRC is procuring services for the setup and support of Twilio software for WhatsApp Business messaging. Suitably qualified and experienced service providers can bid.

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Closing date
12 August 2026
Location
South African Medical Research Council Cape Town-Parow-Cape Town-7505
Estimated value
R 150 000
Published
6 August 2026
Tender no.
00100222442OR

Description

The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) in Cape Town is seeking a service provider to manage their Twilio software platform. The project involves configuring WhatsApp Business messaging, handling RICA requirements for cell numbers, and provisioning South African Twilio numbers. The provider must manage monthly WhatsApp messaging bundles, monitor usage balances, and provide cost reports. The contract duration for monitoring and support services is 36 months.

Full requirements

  • Proven experience in Twilio and WhatsApp Business API support

Contact & how to apply

Name: Supply Chain Management

Email: scmadmin@mrc.ac.za

Phone: 021-938-0911

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