Training for National Certificate in Field Guiding
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
In plain English
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries & Environment is procuring training services for Field Guiding for 25 participants. Bidders must be CATHSSETA accredited and registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD).
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The Department of Forestry, Fisheries & Environment is seeking a service provider to deliver a 10-day Field Guiding training programme in Mafikeng, Northwest Province. The project involves training 25 previously disadvantaged individuals in the biodiversity sector. The successful bidder must provide a qualified facilitator, all necessary learning materials, training tools, and specimens. Key deliverables include conducting face-to-face training, managing participant attendance, and facilitating the submission of Portfolios of Evidence to CATHSSETA to ensure candidates receive accredited certificates. The service provider is responsible for all logistics, including their own transport, accommodation, and meals. Post-training requirements include submitting a comprehensive training report, moderation reports, and certificates of competence for all successful participants.
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 CATHSSETA accreditation for unit standards 335799, 246740, and 335801
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance status
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Must not be listed on National Treasury restricted suppliers database
Contact & how to apply
Name: Clearence Lolwane
Email: rfqenquiries@dffe.gov.za
Phone: 012-399-8640
How to apply: Submit a formal quotation on an official company letterhead, including VAT and your CSD (MAAA) number, via email to Quotations1@dffe.gov.za. Ensure the RFQ number RFQ343 AM (26/27) is clearly stated in the email subject line.
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