Media Partnership for Outside Broadcast with Free State FM.
Nqwenelwa Baliso
In plain English
The Department of Tourism is seeking a media partnership for an outside broadcast with Free State FM in 2026. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and comply with tax obligations.
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The Department of Tourism is seeking a media partnership with Free State FM to conduct an outside broadcast in the Free State Province. The event is scheduled for 09 September 2026 at the Gariep Forever Resort, Gariep Dam. The service provider must deliver an outside broadcast package, ten pre-event live reads, four interviews during the broadcast, and five social media posts. The broadcast will take place between 09h00 and 15h00. Bidders are required to coordinate with Free State FM to confirm specific broadcast package details. This project aims to promote tourism through regional media engagement. All interested parties must ensure their proposals cover the entire scope of work to be considered for the contract award. The department will evaluate submissions based on the 80/20 preferential point system.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- 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
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance status
- Full Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nqwenelwa Baliso
Email: nbaliso@tourism.gov.za
Phone: 012-444-6529
How to apply: Submit your completed application via email to quotationsscm@tourism.gov.za or hand-deliver it to Tourism House, 17 Trevenna Street, Sunnyside, Pretoria 0002, before the closing time of 10:00 on 07 September 2026.
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