Issue date: Monday, 02 November 2026
Submission Deadline: 14 December 2026, 12h00 SAST.
RFP Number: RFPZA2026/05
Inquiries/Questions: [email protected]
Compulsory Briefing Session: 20 November 2026
Clarification Closing Date: 30 November 2026
Request for proposals
The .za Domain Name Authority (.zadna) is a not-for-profit company (NPC) founded in terms of Chapter X of the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act no. 25 of 2002 (ECT Act). .zadna is mandated to manage and administer the .za namespace, and it reports to the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies and zadna Members.
The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to solicit bids from interested and qualified service providers for the provision of registry services for the four (4) commercial Second Level Domains of the .za ccTLD beyond the validity of the current Registry Operator Agreement in September 2027.
Qualified service providers are requested to submit bids in line with the RFP document available on the zadna website, using the link below:
https://zadna.org.za/about-us/procurement/request-for-proposal-rfp