Announcement of Successful Proposals for the Global Research Council Sustainable Devlopment Goals Pilot Call
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Strengthening Science, Research and Innovation Cooperation between Europe and South Africa Read More >
-Awards and ContractsCOVID 19 ProcurementProcurementReport of NRF covid 19 procurement expenditureContract Number: March 2021 Closing Date and Time: Wednesday, 31 March, 2021 – 11:00 Successful Bidders: The link to the NRF COVID 19 Procurement Expenditure for the month of February 2021 can be found below: https://owncloud.nrf.ac.za/owncloud/index.php/s/3kaQS32MFgPWRqE Contact Details: Lindiwe Nkwe Email: lindiwe.nkwe@nrf.ac.za April 29, 2021Read more
-Awards and ContractsProcurementAppointment of a contractor for the refurbishment of an administration office block for a period of eight (8) months at ithemba labs, faure, cape townContract Number: NRF/iLABS TSS1/06/2020-21 Closing Date and Time: Friday, 26 March, 2021 – 11:15 Successful Bidders: Dawaila Trading Enterprise (Pty) Ltd Contract Value: R 5 955 356.65 (VAT Inclusive) Contract Period: Eight (8) Months Contract Type: Fixed. Price points: 80 Preferential Points: April 29, 2021Read more
-Awards and ContractsProcurementProcurement of subscription services for the springer e-journals and e-book collection for a period of five (5) years (2021-2025)Contract Number: NRF/iLABS ITLY/43/2020-21 Closing Date and Time: Wednesday, 24 March, 2021 – 11:00 Successful Bidders: Springer Nature Contract Value: R 4 785 901.91 (VAT Inclusive) Contract Period: Five (5) Years Preferential Points: 0 (Foreign entity) Price points: 80 Total Bid Points: April 29, 2021Read more
-Closed InvitationsAppointment of a qualified and reputable service provider to conduct performance evaluation of the national research foundation (nrf) boardBid Number: NRF/CORP GOV/01/2021Closing Date and Time: Friday, 30 April, 2021 – 11:00Contact Details: SCM Enquiries: April 20, 2021Read more
-Science for Society Lecture SeriesOpen Access for the Development of Africa’s ScienceThe 2016 Dakar Declaration on Open Science in Africa called for urgent action by institutions and governments for open access in order to better Science in Africa. Two years later, the continent is making strides in this direction. In this lecture April 16, 2021Read more
-Science for Society Lecture SeriesValue And Values Of ScienceThe challenges facing countries with developing economies can be staggering and South Africa is no exception. Current solutions are no longer adequate to meet the multi-dimensional social, technological and economic challenges. In this context, does Science hold the answers to April 16, 2021Read more
-NRF in the NewsScience MattersNRF Science Matters Magazine Vol3 Issue4Science Matters Magazine is now available. Click here April 16, 2021Read more
-Press ReleaseScience MattersWorld TB Day: The Role of Respiratory Viruses in the Control of Pulmonary TB in ChildrenIn commemoration of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on the 24th of March each year, to raise awareness about the devastating health, social and economic effects of TB, and to intensify efforts to end the global TB epidemic, we highlight research on respiratory viruses in children April 16, 2021Read more
-Press ReleaseScience MattersWorld Water Day: Valuing water for sustainable development of South AfricaCreating contextually relevant research to tackle issues of sustainability of water resources, wastewater treatment and purification of drinking water in South Africa As part of the celebration of World Water Day which was commemorated yesterday, 22 March, and South Africa’s April 16, 2021Read more
-Press ReleaseScience MattersRewriting History: Fossil lamprey larvae from South Africa overturn textbook assumptions on vertebrate originsA new study published in Nature is prompting the rewrite of all biology textbooks relating to the origin and evolution of vertebrates – including the modern human. The study, by Professor Rob Gess from the Albany Museum in Makhanda (Grahamstown) April 16, 2021Read more