Community Digitalisation: Research Consultant

FMT seeks to appoint a consultant with in-depth knowledge and understanding of the payment ecosystem holistically and within the township landscape to: Assess the extent to which enterprise owners impose surcharges for digital transactions (card, QR, or mobile payments). This should be done through gathering data from enterprise owners, consumers, financial services providers (FSPs) and other relevant stakeholders.

Proposals for the project should be submitted by close of business on 13 February 2026 at 17:00 (SAST) by email to Ms. Karabo Mothokoa; karabom@finmark.org.za. The successful bidder will be notified by 27 February 2026.