Slating Sita
It’s not often that industry players will stand up and openly criticise a government institution, but the State IT Agency’s problems have been around for far too long.
01 November 2009
Botched Tender
May 2009 SITA bungles smart ID card tender The agency has not awarded the tender for smart ID cards that will replace the country’s aging green identity documents, leaving the Department of Home Affairs without any explanation. September 2009 Smart ID card tender cancelled The Department of Home Affairs cancels its smart card ID tender, following lengthy delays in the awarding of the tender by SITA. October 2009 SITA cans cabling tender The agency cancels a network cabling tender after protests by small companies that they were being sidelined in favour of larger companies.
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