Catering Services for Liberation Heritage Indaba.
Akhona Mashologu
This tender closed on 2 October 2026
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In plain English
The Nelson Mandela Museum is procuring catering services for an event at the University of the Free State. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD).
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The Nelson Mandela Museum is seeking a service provider to supply catering services for the Liberation Heritage Indaba. The event will take place at the University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, on 29 and 30 October 2026. The scope includes providing breakfast and lunch for 300 people daily, along with drink stations. The provider must supply all necessary equipment, including tables, crockery, and cutlery, and manage the full setup and breakdown of serving stations. Staffing for service and hygiene maintenance is required. Meals must be freshly prepared, with specific menu requirements for breakfast and lunch. All logistics, including transportation and equipment, must be handled by the provider.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- 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 Certificate of Acceptability for food premises
- Three references with proof of appointment for catering services
- Compliance with food safety, occupational health, and environmental legislation
Contact & how to apply
Name: Akhona Mashologu
Email: akhona@nelsonmandelamuseum.org.za
Phone: 047-501-9504
How to apply: Applications must be submitted electronically via email to supplychain@nelsonmandelamuseum.org.za. The email subject line must clearly state the RFQ number and the tender description. Late, faxed, hand-delivered, or postal submissions will not be accepted.
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