Catering Services for Boiketlong Old Age Home.
Mr Tsoloane Matshaba
In plain English
Catering and related services are being procured for Boiketlong Old Age Home. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD).
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The Free State Department of Social Development is seeking a service provider to manage catering services at the Boiketlong Old Age Home. This contract will last for three years, with an option to extend for an additional 12 months. The successful bidder must supply and deliver daily meals, including breakfast, lunch, supper, and snacks, while also providing specialized diets such as diabetic and low-protein meals. Additionally, the provider must supply food parcels for residents during family visits. The service requires the availability of a qualified, sessional dietician. All delivery costs must be included in the pricing, and the provider must ensure consistent service quality throughout the contract period.
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 the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Valid HPCSA registration for a dietician
- Proven catering experience with positive reference letters
- Documented proof of financial capacity
- Proof of business locality via lease or municipal accounts
Contact & how to apply
Name: Mr Tsoloane Matshaba
Email: Tsoloane.Matshaba@fssocdev.gov.za
Phone: 051-409-0615
How to apply: Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope, clearly marked with the bid number FSDSD (T) 009/2026, and placed in the bid box at the Main Entrance Foyer, Civilia Building, 14 Mariam Makeba Street, Bloemfontein, 9300, by 11:00 AM on 02 November 2026.