Development of Community Solutions Using Space Technologies
SCM Official- Earth Observation
In plain English
Development of community-based solutions using earth observation and space technologies is being procured. Eligible bidders include start-ups, MSMEs, and NPOs with a GIS or Remote Sensing specialist.
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The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) invites proposals for the development of community-based solutions using Earth Observation and space technologies. This 12-month project aims to address national priorities such as climate resilience, food security, disaster management, and urban planning. The work involves creating geospatial products, collaborating with local stakeholders, and providing capacity building for decision-makers. The project is specifically targeted at South African start-ups, MSMEs, and non-profit organizations. Key deliverables include a technical proposal, an implementation plan, and evidence of community engagement. The project team must include a specialist with GIS or Remote Sensing qualifications.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (SARS PIN)
- Proof of company registration
- Professional Indemnity Insurance
- Proof of GIS or Remote Sensing specialist qualification
Contact & how to apply
Name: SCM Official- Earth Observation
Email: eo-scm@sansa.org.za
Phone: 012-844-6816
How to apply: Bids must be submitted electronically via the National Treasury eTender Portal at https://www.etenders.gov.za. No physical, email, or faxed submissions will be accepted. Bidders should complete their electronic submission at least one day before the closing date of 03 July 2026.
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