Electrical Training Services for Safety and Foundational Learning
City of Cape Town
In plain English
The City of Cape Town is procuring services for teaching practices, field services, safety, and foundational learning training in an electrical environment. Eligible bidders must pay a non-refundable tender fee unless downloading the document online.
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The City of Cape Town is seeking a service provider to deliver specialized electrical training services. The work involves providing safety, foundational learning, and technical electrical training, including courses on working at heights, medium voltage protection, and cable handling. The project will take place within the Cape Metropolitan area over a period of thirty-six months. Key deliverables include the facilitation of learning, provision of training materials, assessment, moderation, and official certification of delegates. The tender is issued by the City of Cape Town and requires bidders to demonstrate expertise in electrical training environments. The contract aims to appoint two service providers to ensure consistent service delivery for various training interventions.
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
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Registered on CCT Supplier Database and National Treasury CSD
- Accredited as Skills Development Provider by QCTO or SETA
- Valid SETA accreditation for assessors and moderators
- Proof of relevant experience and three contactable references
Contact & how to apply
Name: SCM REP
Email: SCM.Tenders12@capetown.gov.za
Phone: 021-400-0000
How to apply: Submit the completed tender document in a sealed envelope marked with the tender number, description, and tender box number. Deliver it to Tender Box 234, 2nd Floor, Civic Centre, 12 Hertzog Boulevard, Cape Town, before 10:00 am on 16 November 2026. Electronic submissions are not permitted.
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