Development of Assessment Tools for Production Supervisor Certificate
Thokozani Dlamini
In plain English
The tender is for developing assessment tools for the Occupational Certificate Production Supervisor. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury’s Central Suppliers Database.
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The merSETA invites accredited Skills Development Providers to develop assessment tools for the Occupational Certificate: Production Supervisor. The project involves creating three assessment instruments, an exemplar, an RPL toolkit, and a Qualification Assessment Specification Addendum (QASA), including securing QCTO approval. Work will be conducted remotely or at the provider's facilities, with the project duration ranging from six to twenty-four months. Key deliverables include the final assessment tools and formal QCTO sign-off. Bidders must provide a team of experts, including a subject matter expert and registered assessors with at least three years of experience in occupational assessment development.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Registered on National Treasury Central Suppliers Database (CSD)
- Valid tax compliance status
- QCTO accreditation certificate or formal acknowledgement letter
- Signed MOU or SLA with an automotive industry partner
Contact & how to apply
Name: Thokozani Dlamini
Email: quotations@merseta.org.za
Phone: 069-008-3764
How to apply: Submit your quotation via email to quotations@merseta.org.za. You must include the RFQ number (RFQ/LEA/26/27/178) in the email subject line. Late submissions will not be accepted.
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