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READVERTISEMENT: APPOINTMENT OF A PROFESSIONAL SERVICE PROVIDER TO DELIVER FOUR (4) CATEGORIES OF MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES TO THE NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR PERIOD OF THIRTY-NINE (39) MONTHS.

AwardedStatus as the portal listed it on 11 October 2026Request for Bid(Open-Tender)Education

The notice

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Tender number: NRF/CORP MDP/73R/2024-25 B
Organ of state: National Research Foundation
Advertised: 28 October 2025
Closing: 19 November 2025, 12:00 SAST
Briefing: none stated
Province: not stated
Submission: not electronic
OCDS id: ocds-e81458e3-0106-4b55-a191-dee1fd5831a7
Portal record: 138179

Awards

From the portal's open-contracting release of this tender, as published

AwardsSupplier as printed; value as published
Supplier, as published	Award value	Value check	Detail as published
GIBS, a Div of University of Pretoria	R 189 047 575	Unverified: possible missing decimal separator. As published, this award value is the contract value followed by one extra digit, as if a decimal separator were lost at the source. Which figure is right is not established; both are shown as published and neither is used in any total.	OCDS ocds-9t57fa-138179 release ocds-9t57fa-138179-2025-10-28 (2025-10-28); award status "active"; description as published: "GEN" · award date not published

Contracts

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ContractsAs published in the OCDS release
Reference	Supplier	Period	Contract value	Signed	Documents
NRF/CORP MDP/73R/2024-25 Bstatus “active”	GIBS, a Div of University of Pretoria	1 April 2026 – 31 July 2029	R 18 904 757	11 May 2026	12_Acceptance of written offer - SBD 7 GIBS.pdf

Tender record: National Treasury — Office of the Chief Procurement Officer (eTender Publication Portal) · 2 official files · retrieved 11 October 2026

Details

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Source: National Treasury — eTenders OCDS API: awards and contracts of awarded tenders (external site)National Treasury — Office of the Chief Procurement Officer (eTenders OCDS API)
Retrieved: 11 October 2026, 14:20 SAST
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