Tender News and Blog

After announcing the appointment of IDEMIA to produce the smart driving licence, the DoT requested the AG to investigate the tender processes.

The Department of Transport is facing numerous questions regarding the R898 million smart driving licence cards tender awarded to Idemia.

The Request for Bid (ELWS/2024/71) for the procurement of personnel carriers for the SA Army was issued on 23 July 2024, with a requirement for 462 vehicles. This Request for Bid followed the initial Request for Information (RFI/01/2023) for armoured personnel carrier vehicles capable of counterinsurgency operations. This is an exciting development for providing locally […]

Amid its cancelled ACSA contract, the French tech firm welcomes its selection to deliver SA’s new driver’s licence printing programme.

The troubled Passenger Rail Agency of SA says it is committed to enhancing its service offerings through technological advancements.

The Department of Transport appoints IDEMIA Identity and Security SA as its preferred bidder to produce the new smart driver’s licence cards.

A French technology firm is the preferred bidder in a contract to print new driving licence cards. The announcement came days after IDEMIA’s contract with ACSA was terminated over alleged irregularities in a tender process.

The Special Investigating Unit seeks to recover R397-million from influential businessperson Robert Gumede and his companies for allegedly fraudulent behaviour.

Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson says his department has issued tenders for the appointment of an independent investigator to, within 60 days following their appointment, provide a detailed report on what went wrong with the Telkom Towers building in Pretoria.

South African utility Eskom is searching for an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor to build a solar plant up to 30 MW in size at the site of an existing power station in the eastern part of the country. The deadline for applications is Oct. 29.