The Gauteng North High Court found this week that the tender for a new machine to print âsecureâ cards, won by IDEMIA Identity and Security SA in August 2024, was âirregular, invalid, unlawful and unenforceableâ.
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High Court nullifies smart driver’s licence tender
The Department of Transport welcomes the ruling setting aside the driving licence card machines tender awarded to French firm IDEMIA.
Government welcomes court order on driving license card machine tender
The Minister of Transport, Barbara Creecy, and Deputy Minister, Mkhuleko Hlengwa, have welcomed the High Court’s declaratory order that sets aside the appointment of IDEMIA as a preferred bidder for the driving license card machines tender.
Driver’s licence card tender award ruled unlawful, backlog resolved
As an interim measure the transport department has been allowed by the court to outsource the printing and issuing of driving licence cards to the home affairs department.
Department of Transport changes tune on now-invalid R899 million tender
The High Court has declared the Department of Transport’s tender process for a new driver’s licence card machine printer was “irregular, invalid, unlawful and unenforceable.”
Driving licence card machine tender awarded to Idemia set aside. – Fullview | Telling empowering stories, South Africans want to hear
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High Court rules driving licence card machines tender as unlawful
The North Gauteng High Court ruled that the appointment of Idemia as the preferred bidder was irregular, unlawful, and invalid following concerns raised by the Auditor-General.
New driving licence card coming to South Africa
The Department of Transport has given an update on the printing of driving licence cards in South Africa, including the approval of a new prototype design.
Driver’s licence card printing machine tender set aside by high court | The Citizen
The Department of Transport has been ordered to re-advertise the bid.
SANRAL investigates contractors over alleged tender irregularities
Transport Minister Barba Greece confirms SANRAL’s investigation into alleged irregularities by Base Major Construction-CSCEC during the R1.57 billion Masekwaspoort tender process, raising concerns over procurement integrity.