This RFP seeks proposals for Technology Readiness Analysis services for companies supported by the CSIR. The contract spans 24 months and aims to enhance the technological capabilities of participating firms.
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) invites proposals for the provision of Technology Readiness Analysis services over a period of 24 months. This initiative is designed to assist companies supported by the CSIR in evaluating and enhancing their technological readiness, ensuring they are well-prepared to advance their innovations and compete effectively in the market. The successful bidder will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments of the technology maturity levels of these companies, providing actionable insights and recommendations to bridge any identified gaps.
The scope of work includes developing a comprehensive framework for technology readiness assessment, engaging with various stakeholders to gather relevant data, and delivering detailed reports that outline the current state of technology within the supported companies. Additionally, the service provider will be expected to facilitate workshops and training sessions to empower these firms with the necessary skills and knowledge to implement the recommendations. This tender represents a significant opportunity for firms specializing in technology consulting, innovation management, and industrial research, as they will play a crucial role in fostering technological advancement within the South African business landscape.
This tender is suitable for consulting firms, technology assessment specialists, and innovation management companies with expertise in conducting technology readiness evaluations and providing strategic recommendations to enhance technological capabilities.