Accredited Service Provider for Cosmetology Courses
Sinenhlanhla Ngqulunga
In plain English
The Moses Kotane Research Institute is procuring accredited service providers for cosmetology skills programmes including Nail Care, Make-up application, and Swedish body massage. Eligible bidders must have IECAB accreditation, be registered with QCTO and/or Services SETA, and have an operational office in KwaZulu-Natal.
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The Moses Kotane Research Institute invites bids for the appointment of an accredited service provider to deliver cosmetology skills programmes. The work will take place within the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal. The project involves providing training for 50 learners across three specific courses: Nail Care, Make-Up Application, and Swedish Body Massage. Key deliverables include theoretical and practical training, provision of all learning materials, facilitation of international assessments and certification, and the management of learner Portfolios of Evidence. The service provider must submit weekly progress reports and a final close-out report. All training and certification must be completed within the specified timelines, with certificates submitted to the Institute within 30 days of examination. The closing date for this tender is 2 November 2026.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
- 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 IECAB, QCTO, and Services SETA accreditation for cosmetology training
- Must have an operational office in KwaZulu-Natal
- Proven track record of delivering similar projects
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid tax compliance status
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Valid CIPC company registration documents
Contact & how to apply
Name: Sinenhlanhla Ngqulunga
Email: Quotations@moseskotane.com
Phone: 031-266-1777
How to apply: Proposals must be submitted via email to quotations@moseskotane.com by 11:00 AM on 2 November 2026.
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