# Tender for the Provision of online magazines, newspapers and library cataloguing tools to the City of Tshwane library and information services for three-year period.

- **Reference:** CSDS 02 -2026/27
- **Issuer:** [City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/city-of-tshwane-metropolitan-municipality.md)
- **Region:** Gauteng
- **Type:** Open tender
- **Published:** 2026-10-16
- **Closing date:** 2026-12-02 10:00 SAST
- **Briefing:** 2026-11-02 11:00 SAST (compulsory)
- **Sectors:** [Publishing](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/J58.md), [IT services](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/J62.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**The City of Tshwane invites bids for the Provision of online magazines, newspapers and library cataloguing tools to the City of Tshwane library and information services for three-year period.** Bidders should have capabilities in digital content licensing, online library platforms and library management/cataloguing systems.

#### Requirements
- 80/20 preferential points system
- Compulsory briefing session on 2 November 2026 at 11:00, Sammy Marks Council Chamber, Pretoria CBD
- Electronic bid submission via SAP Ariba; a supplementary hard copy must also be deposited in the Tshwane tender box
- Bids must be prepared with documents downloadable from SAP Ariba and City of Tshwane portals; submission link provided in the tender notice (Notice 6 of 2026/27)
- Registration on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD) and compliance checks as applicable; bid validity period 90 days
- Documents to be supplied and formatting per the tender documents (CSDS 02-2026/27) and Ariba portal requirements

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 2 December 2026 at 10:00 (closing time; bids must be uploaded to SAP Ariba and a hard copy delivered to Tshwane House, 320 Madiba Street)
- Submission method: Electronic submission via SAP Ariba; supplementary hard copy of the bid to be deposited in the tender box before closing
- Documents to complete and submit: Respond via SAP Ariba; hard copy must be identical to electronic submission; refer to CSDS 02-2026/27 documents (Notice 6 of 2026/27) for details; documents downloadable from SAP Ariba, City of Tshwane and etenders.gov.za
- Required registrations/pre-qualifications: SAP Ariba registration; CSD registration
- Briefing session: Compulsory briefing on 2 November 2026 at 11:00, Sammy Marks Council Chamber (notice provides venue)
- Where to obtain bid documents: SAP Ariba portal, City of Tshwane site, etenders.gov.za; training sessions on Ariba may be held (see Notice 6)

## Description

Tender for the Provision of online magazines, newspapers and library cataloguing tools to the City of Tshwane library and information services for three-year period.

Tender for the Provision of online magazines, newspapers and library cataloguing tools to the City of Tshwane library and information services for three-year period.

Preference point system: 80/20 Advert period: 30 days

## Documents

- Notice 6 of 2026.27 (003).pdf..pdf
- Notice 6 of 2026.27 (003).pdf

Documents download with a free BidWunder account.

## Published on

- [City of Tshwane Tenders](https://www.tshwane.gov.za/?p=106130)
- [eTenders.gov.za](https://www.etenders.gov.za)
- [eTenders OCDS API](https://www.etenders.gov.za/Home/opportunities?id=1)

More open tenders: https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders.md

---

> Source: https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/tender-for-the-provision-of-online-magazines-newspapers-and-library-cataloguing-9013e540