Marketing, PR, and Communication Services for OBP.
Nokuthokoza Mbhele
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
2 November 2026 at 11:30 · 100 Old Soutpan Road, Onderstepoort, Pretoria
In plain English
Onderstepoort Biological Products is procuring services for marketing, public relations, and communication. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and provide proof of experience in pharmaceuticals and similar projects.
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Onderstepoort Biological Products Ltd (OBP) is seeking a service provider for marketing, public relations, and communication services. The work will be based in Pretoria and covers a three-year contract period. The scope includes brand identity design, website management, media relations, crisis communication, and strategic advertising across various platforms. Key deliverables involve end-to-end project management, from initial concept to final execution, while ensuring all data and creative assets remain the property of OBP. Bidders must demonstrate at least five years of industry experience, manage a minimum annual marketing budget of R3 million, and provide a team of qualified specialists including a marketing professional, a PR expert, and a graphic designer.
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.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
Full requirements
- Must be registered on CSD with valid tax compliance status
- Valid COID Letter of Good Standing
- Proven experience in pharmaceutical industry projects
- Key personnel must hold NQF level 7 professional qualifications
- Proven experience in PR crisis management and influencer networking
- Proven experience in creative asset licensing and exhibition stand management
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nokuthokoza Mbhele
Email: purchasing@obpvaccines.co.za
Phone: 012-522-1500
How to apply: Bids must be hand-delivered or couriered to the OBP Tender Box at 100 Old Soutpan Road, Onderstepoort, Pretoria. Bidders must sign the submission register at the reception upon delivery. No emailed or faxed submissions are accepted.
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