This tender has been awarded to IBM SOUTH AFRICA for R 47 938 704 41.
IBM SOUTH AFRICA
Issuing Organization
State Information Technology Agency (SITA)
Location
Gauteng
Award Date
20 March 2025
Award Date
20 March 2025
Status
Active / AwardedScoring
eTenders ID
52047
Awarded To
IBM SOUTH AFRICA
Awarding Entity
State Information Technology Agency (SITA)
Award Value
R 47 938 704 41
Awarded: 20 March 2025
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