Support for Climate Change Act Implementation in Municipalities
Mayenziwe Mahlalela
In plain English
A service provider is needed to support Climate Change Act implementation in 10 district municipalities in the Western/Southern Corridor. Eligible bidders must register on SALGA's automated supply chain management platform.
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The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) invites bids to support 10 district municipalities in the Western/Southern Corridor with the implementation of the Climate Change Act (2024). The project involves conducting risk and vulnerability assessments, developing greenhouse gas inventories, and creating needs and response assessments. The service provider will also facilitate capacity building, training, and climate investment reporting. The work will take place across various districts, including the West Coast, Overberg, and Sarah Baartman. The project duration is 11 months. Key deliverables include an inception report, technical assessment frameworks, a climate finance database, and a final project close-out report. Bidders must demonstrate expertise in climate modelling, municipal governance, and environmental policy.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
Full requirements
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must provide proof of at least five similar completed projects
- Project team must hold relevant postgraduate qualifications
Contact & how to apply
Name: Mayenziwe Mahlalela
Email: scm@salga.org.za
Phone: 012-369-8000
How to apply: Interested parties must register and submit their proposals via the SALGA automated supply chain management portal at https://scmportal.salga.org.za/ by 04 November 2026 at 11:00.
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