Research on Joint Service Delivery Models for Municipalities.
Mayenziwe Mahlalela
This tender closed on 6 October 2026
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In plain English
SALGA is seeking a service provider to research legal and institutional frameworks for joint service delivery between municipalities. Eligible bidders must register on SALGA's supply chain management platform.
Always check the official documentDescription
The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) is seeking a service provider to conduct research on legal and institutional models for the joint delivery of municipal infrastructure services. The project involves analyzing legal frameworks, identifying institutional models for resource pooling, and developing practical templates like service level agreements. The work will be conducted nationally to support SALGA and local government entities. Key deliverables include an inception report, a legal policy review, institutional assessment models, a practical framework for joint service delivery, and a pilot project roadmap. The final research report and all associated deliverables must be completed by 26 February 2027. Bidders must demonstrate extensive expertise in local government legal frameworks and service delivery value chains, with the project leader requiring at least 15 years of experience and a Master’s or PhD qualification.
Full requirements
- Provide proof of similar work completed within the last five years.
Contact & how to apply
Name: Mayenziwe Mahlalela
Email: scm@salga.org.za
Phone: 012-369-8000
How to apply: Interested parties must register as a supplier and submit their proposal via the SALGA automated supply chain management platform at https://scmportal.salga.org.za/ before the closing date of 06 October 2026.
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