Namibia gambling technology tenders get second extension
The procurement covers electronic gambling monitoring and a digital licensing platform, with assignment periods ranging from six to 60 months.
Key takeaways:
- Namibia’s Gambling Board has extended two technology tender deadlines from November 5 to November 26, 2026.
- Tender SC/RP/GBN-01/2026 covers the supply, deployment and maintenance of a Central Electronic Monitoring System.
- Tender SC/RP/GBN-02/2026 covers an integrated licensing, workflow and document management system.
- The Central Electronic Monitoring System has a six-month assignment period, while the licensing platform has a 60-month assignment period.
Namibia.- Namibia’s Gambling Board has extended the submission deadline for two technology tenders for a second time, moving the closing date from November 5 to November 26, 2026. The procurement covers a Central Electronic Monitoring System and an integrated licensing and document management platform, with assignment periods of six and 60 months respectively.
In Public Notice 004 of 2026, issued on November 2, 2026, the Board confirmed that the original closing date of November 5 has been extended to November 26 at 11:00.
The Board said: “Bidders are advised to proceed with the preparation and submission of their bids in accordance with the bidding document and any clarifications or addenda formally issued by the Procuring Entity.”
The first tender (SC/RP/GBN-01/2026) covers the supply, deployment and maintenance of a Central Electronic Monitoring System for the Gambling Board of Namibia.
The second tender (SC/RP/GBN-02/2026) covers the procurement of services for the design, customisation, implementation, support and maintenance of an automated and integrated licensing, workflow infrastructure and document management system.
The latest extension follows an earlier deadline revision announced in October, when the Board moved the original October 29 closing date to November 5, 2026. The two projects are intended to strengthen electronic monitoring of gambling operations and modernise the regulator’s licensing and administrative systems.
The Central Electronic Monitoring System has an assignment period of six months, while the integrated licensing and document management platform is scheduled to run for 60 months.
Public Notice 004 also stated that the deadline for clarification requests expired on October 30, 2026, and that no further requests would be accepted or answered.
Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
- What is the new deadline for Namibia’s gambling technology tenders? Bids must be submitted by November 26, 2026, at 11:00. The Gambling Board of Namibia extended the deadline from November 5 in Public Notice 004 of 2026.
- What technology is Namibia’s Gambling Board procuring? The Board is procuring a Central Electronic Monitoring System and an automated, integrated licensing, workflow infrastructure and document management system. The projects are intended to strengthen electronic monitoring and modernise licensing and administrative processes.
- How long are the Namibia gambling technology contracts? The Central Electronic Monitoring System has an assignment period of six months. The integrated licensing and document management platform is scheduled to run for 60 months.
- Can bidders still request clarifications for the Namibia tenders? No. The deadline for clarification requests expired on October 30, 2026. The Board stated that no further requests would be accepted or answered.
