Feasibility Study for Climate Change Response Fund.
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
In plain English
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is seeking a professional service provider to conduct a feasibility study and business case for the Climate Change Response Fund over six months. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database and comply with tax obligations.
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The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) invites bids for a Professional Service Provider to conduct a Feasibility Study and Business Case for the Climate Change Response Fund (CCRF). The project will be based in Pretoria and must be completed within six months. Key deliverables include a comprehensive feasibility report, a business case with governance and risk analysis, a Theory of Change, and an implementation framework. The service provider will also facilitate stakeholder workshops and progress meetings. The study must align with National Treasury frameworks, the PFMA, and DORA requirements. Bidders must demonstrate expertise in climate finance, environmental management, and sustainable development, supported by relevant academic qualifications and proven experience in similar feasibility projects.
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
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN or certificate
- Proof of registration on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- SAQA Certificate of Evaluation for all foreign qualifications
- Team must hold Master's degrees (NQF 9) and 5+ years experience
- Positive reference letter for similar project completed within last 5 years
Contact & how to apply
Name: SCM Officials
Email: tenders@dffe.gov.za
Phone: 012-399-0444
How to apply: Submit one bound original document and one electronic copy (USB) to the bid box at the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Environment House, 473 Steve Biko Road, Arcadia, Pretoria, by 11:00 AM on 14 August 2026.
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