Provision of Legal Services for Castle Control Board.
Deidre Hartzenberg
In plain English
Legal services are being procured to defend an application and protect the Castle Control Board's legal interests. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and comply with applicable tax legislation.
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The Castle Control Board invites tenders for the provision of legal services. The successful bidder will provide legal advice and representation to defend the entity against an ex parte application for a mandament van spolie. The work involves reviewing court documents, assessing legal risks, preparing filings, and representing the entity in court proceedings. The service provider must also provide ongoing support and progress reports until the matter is finalized. This is a once-off contract based in Cape Town. The tender closes on 07 October 2026 at 16h00.
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.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must have valid Tax Compliance status
- Must be registered with the Legal Practice Council with valid Practicing Certificates
- Must hold valid professional indemnity insurance
- Must provide B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Must provide three reference letters and list of legal matters from last 36 months
- Must provide CVs for all assigned legal professionals
Contact & how to apply
Name: Deidre Hartzenberg
Email: procurement@castleofgoodhope.co.za
Phone: 021-461-4676
How to apply: Submit hardcopies in a sealed package to The Castle of Good Hope, Corner Castle & Darling Street, Cape Town, 8001, or via post to P.O Box 1, Cape Town, 8000. Bids must be split into two files: one for technical documents and one for pricing.
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