Media Monitoring and Reporting Service for NRF-SAASTA.
Silence Suke
In plain English
The NRF-SAASTA is procuring media monitoring, analysis, and reporting services for six months. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and provide a valid Tax Clearance Certificate and BBBEE Certificate or Sworn Affidavit.
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The National Research Foundation (NRF-SAASTA) is seeking a service provider to perform media monitoring, analysis, and reporting for six months. The work involves tracking broadcast, digital, print, and social media coverage for the DSTI and NRF. Key deliverables include a cloud-hosted, AI-driven dashboard for 20 users, daily media alerts, and monthly, quarterly, and annual reports. The provider must offer technical training and ensure secure data hosting. The project is expected to start within one week of the purchase order issuance. This tender is issued by NRF-SAASTA.
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
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid tax clearance or CSD tax compliance status
- Valid SANAS-accredited B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Three contactable references for similar work within the last 36 months
- Proof of access to a real-time media monitoring platform
- Verified banking details matching CSD records
Contact & how to apply
Name: Silence Suke
Email: S.Suke@saasta.nrf.ac.za
Phone: 012-392-9380
How to apply: Quotations must be emailed to quotes2@saasta.nrf.ac.za. You must include the reference number RFQ/NRF-SAASTA 45/2026-2027 in all correspondence. Late submissions will not be accepted.
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