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Public Protector South Africa

Appointment of a service provider to develop and implement ai-powered multilingual translation and interpretation platform for a period of 02 years

Reference PPSA/2026/BID001Province NationalPublished 19 August 2026
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Public Protector South Africa is inviting eligible suppliers to respond to tender PPSA/2026/BID001 for aPPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT AI-POWERED MULTILINGUAL TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETATION PLATFORM FOR A PERIOD OF 02 YEARS.

The opportunity is listed for National, with delivery or work expected at 175 LUNNON STREET – HILLCREST – Pretoria – 0083.

Submissions close on 11 September 2026 at 13:00 SAST. Late responses may not be accepted.

A briefing session is scheduled for 27 August 2026 at 12:00 SAST at https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/379826918826090?p=meK6A25EuGQSIB9B3k.

BuyerPublic Protector South Africa
Delivery area175 LUNNON STREET - HILLCREST - Pretoria - 0083
Closing deadline11 September 2026, 13:00 SAST
At a glance

Key tender details

Department
Public Protector South Africa
Industry
Energy
Procurement method
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Budget
Not disclosed
Delivery location
175 LUNNON STREET - HILLCREST - Pretoria - 0083
Closing date
11 September 2026, 13:00 SAST
Reference
PPSA/2026/BID001
Important date

Briefing session

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27 August 2026, 12:00 SAST
https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/379826918826090?p=meK6A25EuGQSIB9B3k

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