Request for quotations for the development of a Multilingual LLM Platform for Local Government
Request for quotations for the development of a multilingual LLM platform for local government
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This is a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for the development of a multilingual LLM platform for local government. The platform should support at least three South African vernacular languages in addition to English. Key requirements include AI/ML model development, data integration, user access control, security, and interoperability. Bidders must demonstrate experience with cloud-based, multilingual AI platforms and vernacular languages, using a post-2019 tech stack and AWS. The delivery period for the platform is expected to be six to eight weeks. All standard bidding documents (SBD forms) must be completed and submitted with the quotation. A valid Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration number is required. Prices must be VAT inclusive. Quotations are valid for at least 30 days. The bid will be evaluated using either the 80/20 or 90/10 adjudication criteria based on price and BBBEE level of contribution.
The bid notice states that the appointed service provider is expected to construct/customise and deploy the platform within six to eight weeks, excluding project kickoff, scoping, and training. The RFQ closing date is 30 March 2026.
The bid notice states that for bids of above R2 000 to R50 million, SALGA evaluates these in terms of the 80/20 adjudication criteria where price is 80 and BBBEE level of contribution is 20. For bids of above R50 million, SALGA evaluates these in terms of the 90/10 adjudication criteria where price is 90 and BBBEE level of contribution is 10.
Bidders will be expected to demonstrate technical ability and capability to develop and maintain a custom model for at least three South African vernacular languages. They must also demonstrate ability to develop and maintain cloud-based, multilingual AI platforms using modern frameworks (post-2019 tech stack) and evidence of successful deployment of AI/ML solutions for vernacular languages. CVs/qualifications of team leaders, especially with expertise in vernacular language AI/ML development, are required.
Supply, delivery and installation of safety equipment and signage. 1 9l lithium extinguisher complete with brackets in accordance with sans **** 1: **** and sabs **** or relevant standards 2 indemnity sign 900 x 600mm with steel poles 3 e7a sabs photoluminescent first aid cross, arrow down safety sign 380 x 190 mm 4 speed limit 20kmh signage 600 x 600 mm 5 e15 sabs photoluminescent in case of emergency safety sign 290 x 290 mm 6 e19 sabs photoluminescent arrow left, stairs , running man safety sign 380 x 190mm 7 e19 sabs photoluminescent arrow left, exit , running man safety sign 380 x 190mm 8 poster laminated size: a1 full colour 9 mobile ashtray pyramid smoking station holds **** cigarattess butts 10 safety file is a mandatory requirement as a once off service.
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This is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) from Johannesburg Water for the supply, delivery, and installation of safety equipment and signage. The closing date for submissions is March 27, 2026, at 16:00. Quotations will be evaluated on an 80/20 point scoring system, with 80 points for price and 20 for specific goals as per PPPFA 2022. All suppliers must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD). Key requirements include: - Specific items listed in the tender document (fire extinguishers, various safety signs, posters, ashtrays). - Proof of artwork for all signage will be required from the successful tenderer. - A safety file is a mandatory requirement as a once-off service and must be included as a line item on the quote (even if priced at R0. 00). The actual safety file document is only required from the successful bidder. - Delivery address: Iscydna Laboratories, 75 4th Street, Houghton, 2198. Refurbished hardware will not be accepted. - Suppliers must use their own company letterhead and ensure their email address is visible. - A copy of a valid lease agreement or municipal account (not older than 3 months) must be submitted. - MBD forms must be completed and submitted. - Quotes should be in PDF format; MS Word, MS Excel, and pictures are not allowed. - A copy of a valid BBBEE certificate or sworn affidavit must be submitted. - Quotations must be valid for 60 days. - Submissions must be made on the eTender portal: www. ***. *. * email submissions will be accepted. Specific goals points are allocated for businesses located within the City of Johannesburg (COJ) municipality or Gauteng Province (20 points). SMME or EME or QSE (5 points) and Black-owned by Black people (20 points) are also considered. Mandatory documents to be submitted include: - Original valid tax clearance certificate (compulsory) - Certified original valid BBBEE certificate or sworn affidavit (compulsory) - Municipal rates and taxes not older than 90 days in arrears (compulsory) - Signed declaration of interest form (MBD 4) (compulsory) - Declaration of bidders past supply chain management practices (MBD 8) (compulsory) - Certificate of independent proposal determination (MBD 9) (compulsory) - Proof of CSD registration (compulsory) - Preference points claim form (MBD 6. 1) (compulsory) - Company registration documents with ID copies of directors/shareholders (compulsory)
The bid notice states that quotations will be evaluated on the 80/20 point scoring system. Quotations will be evaluated on the **** point scoring system. 80 points will be allocated to price and the remaining 20 points will be allocated for specific goals as per pppfa 2022.
The bid notice states that all suppliers responding to quotations should be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD). all suppliers responding to quotations should be registered on central supplier database csd.
Re - advertisement: terms of reference/specifications for procurement of nlsa mobile exhibition toolkit promotional materials
Procurement of NLSA Mobile Exhibition Toolkit Promotional Materials 1. woven nylon sleeve holds small cylindrical metal weights like sausage links approx. 18 diameter approx. 13 long and weigh 200 grams per meter. weights can be cut to length with a scissor, by simply cutting between individual weights. 2. heavy duty weight bags, water repellent, usually polyester denier fabric. 3. wedges of varying sizes and 14 degrees angle. 4. wedges of varying sizes and 10 degrees angle. 5. book pillow contains a5 x 10 polystyrene beads or inert ethafoam crystals encased in a heatsealed tyvek cover for durability. 6. book pillow contains a4 x10 polystyrene beads or inert ethafoam crystals encased in a heatsealed tyvek cover for durability. 7. book pillow contains a3 x 10 polystyrene beads or inert ethafoam crystals encased in a heatsealed tyvek cover for durability. 8. book pillow contains a2 x 10 polystyrene beads or inert ethafoam crystals encased in a heatsealed tyvek cover for durability. 9. acrylic poster a4: 210 x 2
Specification for the manufacturing, supply, delivery, installation of officefurniture and public seating at various facilitys of the western cape department of health and wellness for a three- year period.
Supply, delivery, and installation of office furniture and public seating at various facilities of the Western Cape Department of Health for a three- year period. Executive high back desk chair, Physio endorsed ergonomic desk chair, mid back desk chair with armrests, mid back desk chair without armrests, draughtsman chair with armrests, draughtsman chair without armrests, executive visitors chair, multipurpose chair without armrests, chair modular, bar stool round without backrest, bar stool square with backrest, workstation, mobile pedestal, credenza, lshape desk, straight desk, desktop storage credenza, systems cabinet, cabinet hinged doors, bookcase, closed bookcase cupboard, locker unit, veneered mobile brochure display and storage unit, tables, server credenzas, high level server credenza, printer pedestal platform mobile, desk screens, doctors workstation clinical area, coffee table, server table, suggestion and complaints posting boxes, 4 drawer filing cabinet, reception desk counter, linear desk modul
Hire of 80 ton mobilecrane with spreader beam and operator to lift precast beams over canal and place into position at lsgws canal realignment project in the eastern cape province for dws construction south.
Hire of 80 ton mobile crane with spreader beam and operator to lift precast beams over canal and place into position at LSGWS canal realignment project in the Eastern Cape Province for DWS Construction South.
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