The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) is seeking a service provider to consolidate, review, edit, and publish outputs from its annual research colloquium into a book for a period of three years. A compulsory briefing will be held on February 20, 2026, and the closing date for submissions is March 4, 2026. Clarifications must be submitted via email to ***@***. *. * three working days before the submission date. The evaluation process includes administrative responsiveness, technical/functional criteria, and price. The lowest overall price will be the determining factor for the preferred bidder. The service should be initiated in at least one week after signing the acceptance letter. The payment schedule will be aligned to the milestone achievements and will be paid in accordance with the dbsas framework order payment process. A mandatory preliminary visit is required.
The bid notice states that the services should be initiated in at least one week after signing the acceptance letter. he services should be initiated in at least one week after signing the acceptance letter.
The bid notice states that the payment schedule will be aligned to the milestone achievements and will be paid in accordance with the dbsas framework order payment process. it is further envisaged that the payment schedule will be aligned to the milestone achievements and will be paid in accordance with the dbsas frameworkorder payment process.
The bid notice states that the recommended preferred bidder will be the bidder with the lowest overall price in the third stage of the bid evaluation, unless the dbsa exercises its right to cancel the rfp, in line with the pppfa regulations. he recommended preferred bidder will be the bidder with the lowest overall price in the third stage of the bid evaluation, unless the dbsa exercises its right to cancel the rfp, in line with the pppfa regulations.
The bid notice states that the threshold of the functionality evaluation criteria is 70 points, however, in addition, the bidder is also required to achieve a minimum score of 15 points for the planning methodology and approach section to meet the evaluation criteria threshold. he threshold of the functionality evaluation criteria is 70 points, however, in addition, the bidder is also required to achieve a minimum score of 15 points for the planning methodology and approach section to meet the evaluation criteria threshold.
Bidders are required to submit written requests for clarification via email to ***@***. *. * only, quoting the rfp number on the subject of the email. this must be done three 3 working days before the submission date. bidders are required to submit written requests for clarification via email to ***@***. *. * only, quoting the rfp number on the subject of the email. this must be done three 3 working days before the submission date.