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Tender Number: DIRCO 02-2026-2027
Issuing Department: International Relations & Cooperation
Province: Gauteng
Published: 2026-05-29 12:00
Closing Date: 06/12/2026 11:00am
📋 Briefing Session Information
Briefing Session: No
Compulsory Attendance: No
Date & Time: 06/05/2026
Venue: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/350972159696954?p=BdS8hT3bOE5NG0jIOk
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