# Appointment of a service provider to render Integrated Communication, Marketing, Branding and Events Planning services for the Eastern Seaboard Development Programme for a period of 24 months

- **Reference:** MISA/CESB/025/2026/27
- **Issuer:** [Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/municipal-infrastructure-support-agent.md)
- **Region:** National
- **Type:** Open tender
- **Published:** 2026-10-22
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-17 13:00 SAST
- **Briefing:** 2026-10-30 12:00 SAST (compulsory)
- **Sectors:** [Advertising and market research](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/M73.md), [Other professional services](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/M74.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**Appointment of a service provider to render Integrated Communication, Marketing, Branding and Events Planning services for the Eastern Seaboard Development Programme for 24 months.** The bid seeks a professional communications/marketing firm capable of delivering an integrated strategy, branding framework, stakeholder engagement tools, media relations, content management and two annual investment summits, with a multi-disciplinary team and public-sector delivery experience.

#### Requirements
- Project Lead: Bachelor’s in Communications/Public Relations/Media; 10+ years as project manager in integrated communications/marketing.
- Media Strategist/Brand Manager: National Diploma (NQF6) or higher; 7+ years in media branding, PR, partnerships.
- Creative Writer: National Diploma (NQF6) or higher; 7+ years in corporate communications and publications.
- Photographer: Certificate (NQF5) or higher; 5+ years; portfolio required.
- Graphic Designer: Certificate (NQF5) or higher; 5+ years; portfolio required.
- Events Planner: National Diploma (NQF6) or higher; 7+ years.
- References: Minimum five reference letters with total contract value >= R5 million; detailed company/profile and CVs for key staff.
- Compliance: Joint Venture or subsidiary agreements where applicable; CSD, SARS Tax PIN/TCS, B-BBEE certificate; SBD 6.1; pricing must be complete and verifiable.
- Briefing: Compulsory hybrid briefing; attendance mandatory.
- Evaluation: Minimum 65 points for functionality; 80/20 price and specific goals weighting; compliance with all mandatory requirements.

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 17 November 2026 at 11:00; briefing 30 October 2026 at 10:00 (hybrid; physical address and online Teams link provided in the docs) (see MISA/CESB/025/2026/27 ESD Communications and Branding.pdf).
- Submission method: Hard copy submissions to the MISA Tender Box (Letaba House, Centurion); include a memory stick with the PDF proposal; sealed envelope.
- Documents to submit: SBD 3.3 Pricing Schedule; SBD 6.1; CVs and qualifications; reference letters; portfolio; CSD/TIN/B-BBEE documents; tax PIN; JV agreements if applicable.;
- Registrations: CSD Registration; SARS Tax Compliance PIN; TCS where applicable.
- Briefing: Hybrid compulsory session (physical venue and Teams); must be registered on attendance list.
- Documents access: Bid documents attached in the tender pack; for queries contact tenders@misa.gov.za.

## Description

Appointment of a service provider to render Integrated Communication, Marketing, Branding and Events Planning services for the Eastern Seaboard Development Programme for a period of 24 months

## Documents

- MISA.CESB.025.2026.27 ESD Communications and Branding.pdf..pdf
- MISA.CESB.025.2026.27 ESD Communications and Branding.pdf

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