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2011 Awards Programme


CPSI Celebrates the 9th CPSI Public Sector Innovation Awards 2011

The Centre for Public Service Innovation staged an outstanding celebration of the 9th Public Sector Innovation Awards on Friday, 04 November 2011. The Chris Hani District Municipality's Rural Sustainable Villages Project scooped the coveted Public Sector Innovator of the Year award 2011. The prestigious ceremony was graced by the newly appointed Minister for the Public Service and Administration Mr. Roy Padayachie, the Deputy Minister for Public Service and Administration Ms Ayanda Dlodlo, the Director-General of DPSA Mr Mashwahle Diphofa, the CEO of GEMS Mr Eugene Watson, Senior Executives as well as the CPSI Sponsors, Deloitte and Bytes Technology.   




Click here for the full list of 2011 CPSI Awards winners and finalists.

Click here for the printable pdf form






Background to the Awards

The purpose of the Awards is to promote and encourage best practice in public sector innovation and service delivery
and celebrate the successes of individuals, teams and departments in the quest for a more effective, efficient and
accountable government. The Awards recognise successful and effective service delivery projects and initiatives that
have been achieved through the application of innovative approaches, methodologies and tools. The Awards provide
opportunities for information sharing and learning as well as possibilities for partnerships and the replication of
successful initiatives throughout the country. All finalists receive certificates and training to the value of R20 000. The
category winners receive a trophy while the Innovator of the Year receives a cash prize towards the winning project.





Previous Winners

Public Sector Innovator of the Year

2011

Rural Sustainable Villages

Chris Hani District Municipality
2010
Pre-School Water Education Programme
Mpumalanga Dept of Economic Development, Environment & Tourism
2009
CIDA City Campus
Tertiary Education
2008
Permaculture project
Piet Aphane High School (Limpopo)
2007
Case Flow Management and Service Excellence
Port Elizabeth Family Advocate Office
2006
Foam Manifold Chemical Fire Fighting System
City of Johannesburg Emergency Services
2005
Social Development Information Management System (IMS)
Eastern Cape Department of Social Development
2004
Domestic Violence Response Unit
South African Police Services (SAPS)
2003
Asthma Project
Nelspruit Clinic
     
 




Innovative Partnerships in Service Delivery

     
 
2011

Rural Sustainable Villages

Chris Hani District Municipality - Eastern Cape
2010
Pre-School Water Education Programme
Mpumalanga Dept of Economic Development, Environment & Tourism
2009
Commercialisation of Beekeeping
Dept. of Agriculture, Eastern Cape
2008
Sleeping bags project
Department of Correctional Services
2007
Bucket Eradication Programme
Free State Department of Local Government and Housing
2006
Sunflower Project
Sisonke Health District
2005
Group of Hope Project
Department of Correctional Services
2004
Satellite TV network
Mindset Network
2004
Efficient Management of Sexual Offences Project
National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), Sexual Offences and Community Affairs Unit
2003
Blue IQ
Gauteng Provincial Government
     





Innovative use of Information Technology for Effective Service Delivery

2011
eProcumerent System Vota Quotas
IEC - Gauteng
2010
Result Slip Scanning
Independant Electoral Commission (IEC)
2009
EMIS On-line (Education Management Information System)
Free State Department of Education
2008
Diabetic Non-Mydriatic Retinal Camera Screening
Cape Metro District Health Services (WC)
2007
Khanya Project
Western Cape Education Department
2006
eBDN (Electronic Bulk Mail Delivery Note)
South African Post Office
2005
The Justice Deposit Accounting System
Department of Justice and Constitutional Development
2004
Pay Master to the Nation
South African Post Office
2004
Digital Mall - Innovative use of IT for effective delivery for the IEC public contact centre elections 20
Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), Grintek Telecom and Emmanuels Staffing Services





Innovative enhancements on Internal Systems within Government

2011
The Treatment and Disposal of Sewerage Sludge
Johannesburg Water
2010
Gauteng Integrated Decision Support (GIDS)
Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Development, Gauteng
2009
Electronic Contracts Register
Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Development, Gauteng
2008
My SAP ERP 2005 project
South African Post Office
2007
Licence Pro
KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport
2006
EMIT & ADMS Urban Air Quality Management System for Local Government
City of Johannesburg Environmental Management
2005
Magnetic Test Bench
Hermanus Magnetic Observatory
2004
Singleview of the Tax Payer
South African Revenue Services (SARS)
2004
Innovative use of technology for the 2004 National and Provincial Elections
Independent Electoral Commission (IEC)
2003
Improved Service Delivery within the Public Sector Infrastructure Environment
Turner and Townsend





Innovative Service Delivery Institutions

2011
St John's College - Centre for Excellence in Mathematics & Physical Sciences
Department of Education - Eastern Cape
2010
Beds of Hope
Free State University
2009
CIDA City Campus
Teriary Education
2008
Ndlovu Care Group (Mpumalanga)
Autonomous Treatment Centre
2007
Roving Alco Roadblocks
Road Traffic Inspectorate Pietermaritzburg
2006
Masibambane
Department of Water Affairs and Forestry
2005
Khanya Project (Technology of Education)
Western Cape Department of Education
2004
Electronic Patient Record
Kimberley Hospitals Complex, Northern Cape Department of Health
2003
Access to Justice for Women and Children
Centre for Criminal Justice (CCJ), Durban





Innovative Service Delivery Projects involving the SA Government's partnership with
other SADC governments

2008
National Department of Sport and Recreation
Women in Sport project partnership with other SADC governments
2007
Joburg Addis Ababa Partnership Programme (JAAPP)
City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Council
2004
Rachel Cross Border Cooperation
South African Police Service