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Joburg s R128 million bonanza for Dimension Data
By Karabo Ngoepe
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The City of Johannesburg is in the process of appointing a company that was fingered in a forensic report. Despite being aware of the forensic report, the City wants to award the company a 12 months contract.
Between 2010 and 2017, the City paid Dimension Data (DD) over R900 million irregularly for ICT upgrades. According to sources, DD will be pocketing R128 Million from May 1, 2021, to April 30, 2022. In addition, the publication has seen a 12-page motivation for the City to deviate from normal procurement processes using Regulation 36. The objective of this report is to request permission from the Accounting Officer to allow the Group Information Communication Technology and Information Management department to: deviate from the normal procurement process and appoint Dimension Data (Pty) Ltd to render ICT Services currently offered under the A639 ICT Service Outsource Contract and grant approval of twel