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BID NO: MKI17/2018

CLOSING DATE: 07 JUNE 2019, 16:30

BACKGROUND: The Moses Kotane Institute (MKI) is an entity of the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government through the Department of Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs (EDTEA). Its mandate is to provide an internationally recognised quality research driving economic development and innovation in the province. It does this by providing timely and accurate research to support the attainment of radically transformed, inclusive and sustainable economic growth for the province in partnerships with public and private sector. It is also funded mainly by EDTEA and other stakeholders.

PURPOSE: MKI wishes to solicit quotations and proposals from academics and experts to conduct a feasibility study for the establishment of the MKI’s Academy of Innovation, ICT and Maritime. The experts will ascertain the feasibility and evaluate the impact of the proposed academy.

SUBMISSION: The Terms of Reference are available on the Moses Kotane Institute website: www.moseskotaneinstitute.com. Proposals must be emailed to tenders@moseskotane.com by no later than 07 June 2019 at 16h30. Proposals received after the closing date will NOT be considered. MKI subscribes to the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act, 2000, (Act No.5 of 2000). There will be a two-stage evaluation. The first stage deals with the administrative compliance, and the second stage is the technical evaluation. MKI reserves the right not to appoint