Public Relations Services for MQA
Amanda Masilo
In plain English
The Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA) is procuring public relations services to enhance communication with stakeholders for three years. Qualified service providers in communication, public relations, brand management, and marketing can bid.
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The Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA) is inviting bids for the appointment of a service provider to deliver professional public relations services. The project involves planning and overseeing public relations activities, media liaison, content creation, advertising, and event support for a period of three years. The work will be based in South Africa. Key deliverables include the development of a three-year PR and media strategy, monthly analytical reporting, media monitoring, and professional spokesperson training for MQA staff. The project aims to ensure effective communication with all MQA stakeholders through various media platforms. A non-compulsory briefing session is scheduled for 25 June 2026 via Microsoft Teams. The closing date for all submissions is 10 July 2026 at 11:00 am.
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.
Full requirements
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (SARS PIN)
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Three compliant PR work reference letters from the last five years
- Account Managers must hold relevant certified academic qualifications
- SAQA certificate of valuation for foreign qualifications
Contact & how to apply
Name: Amanda Masilo
Email: AmandaM@mqa.org.za
Phone: 011-547-2600
How to apply: Proposals must be submitted electronically to TENDERS@MQA.ORG.ZA or deposited in the bid box at No. 7 Anerley Road, Block B Reception, Parktown, Johannesburg, 2193 by 10 July 2026 at 11:00 am.
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