Panel of DevOps Suppliers for SABC.
Hlabane Mamogobo
In plain English
The SABC is seeking a panel of development operations suppliers to provide a team of highly skilled developers for three years. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and have valid B-BBEE certification.
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The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is seeking to appoint a panel of DevOps suppliers for a three-year period. The work will take place at SABC facilities. The selected suppliers will provide skilled developers, including .NET experts, architects, and data specialists, to maintain existing systems and develop new solutions for TV licence revenue and digital infrastructure. Key deliverables include system maintenance, application development, and skills transfer to SABC staff. The SABC will issue specific requests for work to the panel as needed. Bidders must show experience in application integration, legacy systems, and Microsoft Azure cloud solutions.
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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Valid SARS tax compliance status
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Proof of valid professional liability insurance
- Evidence of three successfully implemented enterprise solutions
- Three contactable reference letters for similar work within five years
Contact & how to apply
Name: Hlabane Mamogobo
Email: Tenderqueries@sabc.co.za
Phone: 011-714-2107
How to apply: Submit your proposal in PDF format via email to RFPSubmissions@sabc.co.za. The email subject line must include the bidder's name, the tender number (RFP/IT/2026/10250147/21), and the tender title. Submissions should be sent at least 60 minutes before the closing time of 12:00 on 23 October 2026.
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