Appointment of a Panel of Service Providers for Digital Innovative Solutions for the MSME Ecosystem over three ( 3) years
Appointment of a panel of service providers for digital innovative solutions for the MSME ecosystem over three 3 years.
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This is a Request for Bids (RFB) from the Small Enterprise Development and Finance Agency (SEDFA) for the appointment of a panel of service providers for digital innovative solutions for the MSME ecosystem over three years. The bid number is RFB ****, and the submission date is April 14, 2026, at 12:00 noon. Bidders must submit one original and one electronic PDF copy of their proposal on a memory stick. The bid proposal must be in English and initialled on every page. Late bids will not be considered. Counter conditions will render the bid invalid. SEDFA reserves the right to require presentations. The evaluation process involves four stages: administrative compliance, mandatory requirements, functionality, and price and preference. A minimum of 70% is required for functionality. The bid uses an 80/20 preference point system. Successful bidders must comply with all relevant employment legislation and occupational health and safety acts. SEDFA reserves the right to conduct due diligence, including site visits, and security vetting. A zero-tolerance approach to fraud, corruption, and bribery is emphasized. All communication must be in writing through the designated contact person, Ms. F Leeuw.
The bid submission date is April 14, 2026, at 12:00 noon. Bids submitted after this date and time will not be considered.
The bid will be evaluated using a points system, with an 80/20 split for price and specific goals. Bidders must achieve a minimum of 70% on functionality to be considered for further evaluation.
Bidders must comply with administrative compliance requirements, mandatory requirements (including accreditation/certification, case studies, references, and national footprint), and achieve a minimum of 70% on functionality criteria. They must also submit a valid tax compliance status certificate, BBBEE certificate or sworn affidavit, and CIPC registration documents.
SEDFA reserves the right to conduct bidder due diligence, which may include site visits if applicable.
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Appointment of a Service Provider for a Lending, Business Development & Credit Guarantee Platform, with an Option for Future Equity Participation ( 5 Years contract with an option to extend for further 5 years)
appointment of a service provider for a lending, business development credit guarantee platform, with an option for future equity participation
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The bid is for a service provider for a lending, business development, and credit guarantee platform, with a 5-year contract and an option to extend. A compulsory briefing session is scheduled for January 12, 2026. Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope by January 21, 2026, at 12:00 noon. The evaluation will be based on an 80/20 points system (price/specific goals). The successful bidder must comply with South African laws and provide monthly statements. The bid requires initialling of documents, one original and one electronic copy, and submission to the specified address. The bidder must attend the compulsory briefing session. The bid will be evaluated in four stages: administrative compliance, mandatory requirements, functionality criteria, and presentation/demonstration criteria. The successful bidder will enter into a service level agreement. The successful bidder's staff must be South African citizens. The bid includes a fraud hotline and contact details for clarifications. The scope of work includes a lending platform, business development platform, credit guarantee platform, AI features, data analytics, user experience, support, and a proof of concept.
The bid submission date is January 21, 2026, at 12:00 noon. bid submission date 21 january 2026 @12: 00 noon
The applicable preference point system for this tender is the **** preference point system. he applicable preference point system for this tender is the **** preference point system.
Bidders who fail to register and attend the compulsory briefing session will be automatically disqualified. he bidder who fails to register and attend the compulsory briefing session will be automatically disqualified.
A compulsory briefing session is scheduled for January 12, 2026. bid compulsory briefing date: 12 january 2026 session time: 10: 00am follow link to register. virtualonline compulsory see link below: briefing session microsoft virtual events powered by teams meeting id: 383 103 693 670 23 passcode: wm7sy2s4
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