Public Sector


BMI-T's expertise in the public sector includes both policy advisory services and assistance in the execution of public initiatives.

Our global partners include specialists in the field of community networks, econometric models and ICT strategies and policy. Support services include support in organising events, compiling consultative documents,and documenting stakeholder feedback.

Another key facet of our public sector services is Citizen Monitoring and Evaluation, at national, provincial or local government level, in which we leverage our extensive primary research capabilities and comprehensive knowledge base.

BMI-T is also specialised in the fields of

  • Universal service and access

  • Broadband infrastructure consulting at metro, provincial and national level

  • E-readiness indicators, leading to ICT strategies

  • Impact of policy on the cost of communications
  • Key Achievements include:

  • Undertaking the Broadband Strategy Review for the City of Johannesburg

  • Appointed lead advisors to implement the KZN Provincial Government broadband project

  • Initiated and hosted 4 major Digital Cities Forums to over 600 stakeholders and government officials

  • Published the ground-breaking BMI-T Digital Communities Handbook

  • Provided Broadband Strategy Advisory Services to National Government
  • Publications: 

    SA National Government Big ICT Spenders

    BMI-T offers a detailed report covering the big government ICT spenders, sizing and trends analysis for the South African national government. This report complements our previous year’s ICT in Government Programme by providing ICT service providers with insight into new government trends, developments, big deals and ICT expenditure across hardware, software, services and communications. The research findings assist ICT service providers to maximise future performance in the government market.