Both sides of the table.
Working handbooks for information-technology procurement in South African government — both sides of the table, from the buyer's desk to the supplier's bid room.
A sibling line to the Public Finance Practitioner Series, anchored in the PFMA, the PPPFA and the 2022 Regulations, the SITA Act 88 of 1998, the Competition and B-BBEE Acts, and the Public Procurement Act 28 of 2024 — written for the public-side procurement officer and the supplier-side bid manager and account manager alike.
The IT Procurement Officer's Handbook
The public-side working reference for IT procurement: methods and thresholds, SITA panels, specifications that procure competitively, evaluation and award, contract management, the audit defence, and the Public Procurement Act transition. For IT procurement officers, departmental CIOs, and SCM heads with IT scope.
The SITA-Panel Bid Manager's Handbook
The supplier-side bid manager's reference: panel application, the bid pipeline, decoding the specification, bid response, mini-bids, and evaluation defence — the supplier's discipline. Anchored additionally in the Competition Act and the B-BBEE Act.
The Public-Sector Account Manager's Field Guide
The supplier-side account manager's field guide to holding multi-year positions with public-sector institutions: reading the institution, mapping the procurement calendar, engaging within the bright lines, and building a pipeline at portfolio scale — the long game.
All three volumes — R995
Save R390 versus buying the three individually.
Supplier-Side Pack
The two supplier-side handbooks together — the SITA-Panel Bid Manager's Handbook and the Public-Sector Account Manager's Field Guide. Win the bid, then hold the account. R995.
The Public Procurement Act 28 of 2024
The procurement regime is changing. The transition guide is R295 on its own — or included free with the Complete Library.
The Complete Library
All nine volumes across both series — Public Finance and IT Procurement — with the PPA guide free. R3 495.
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