Driver Training Services for Eastern Cape Officials
Nomapha
In plain English
The Department of Agriculture in Eastern Cape is procuring training services for learner's and driver's licenses for 26 officials. Bidders must be registered on the CSD and LOGIS.
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The Department of Agriculture in the Eastern Cape invites bids for driver training services for 26 officials. The project involves providing theoretical and practical K53 training for both Learner’s and Driver’s Licenses. The service provider must supply a fully equipped training yard and a fleet of 3 to 10 roadworthy vehicles. Key deliverables include booking tests at the Driving License Testing Centre, conducting eye tests, and providing all necessary learning materials. Training must accommodate various literacy levels. The contract requires fixed pricing for the duration of the project, with a closing date of 16 October 2026.
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 Central Supplier Database (CSD) and LOGIS
- Valid Tax Compliance Status
- Valid Learners and Driving Instructor’s Certificate
- Registered with the provincial Department of Transport
- Police fingerprint clearance for all facilitators
- Valid Driver’s Licence for all facilitators
- Roadworthy certificates for all training vehicles
- Documented proof of relevant previous experience
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nomapha
Email: Nomapha.Mfunda@ecagriculture.gov.za
Phone: 071-331-8611
How to apply: Submit your bid in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the project number (HO-26/27-0115) and description. Deliver the documents to the tender box at DRDAR Office 45, First Floor, Indwe Building, Bhisho, 5605. Electronic or faxed submissions are not accepted.
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