Provision of Social Facilitation Services for School Construction
Independent Development Trust
In plain English
The tender is for the provision of social facilitation services for the construction of Musa LSEN Special School. Eligible bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database with a compliant tax status and be on the panel of professional SF service providers.
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The Independent Development Trust, on behalf of the Department of Education, invites bids for social facilitation services for the Musa LSEN Special School construction project in the Zululand District, KwaZulu-Natal. The successful service provider will manage stakeholder engagement, community dialogues, conflict resolution, and SMME involvement. Key deliverables include developing social labour plans, facilitating social cohesion, monitoring project progress, and providing monthly reports over an estimated 32-month construction period. The project requires professional management of social risks and community relations to ensure the successful delivery of the school infrastructure. All work must be completed in accordance with the project scope and professional standards.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Registered on the IDT Panel of Professional SF Consultants
- Valid CSD registration with compliant tax status
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Proven experience via appointment letters and project completion certificates
- Key personnel must hold certified qualifications and professional registrations
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nondumiso Khumalo
Email: NondumisoK@idt.org.za
Phone: 031-369-7400
How to apply: Bids must be hand-delivered in one combined pack to the Tender Box at the IDT KZN Regional Office, 4th Floor, The Marine Building, 22 Dorothy Nyembe Street, Durban, 4000, by 12h00 on 24 August 2026.
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