Service Provider for Orientation and Mobility Services.
charlotte Nukeri
In plain English
The Department is procuring Orientation and Mobility services for a blind employee to navigate a new office building. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and provide a B-BBEE certificate or Sworn Affidavit.
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The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) is seeking a qualified Orientation and Mobility (O&M) Instructor to provide professional services for a blind employee. The work will take place at the Department's new office environment. The service provider must assess the office layout and provide practical training to ensure the employee can navigate the building, including workspaces, emergency exits, and common areas independently. Key deliverables include conducting accessibility assessments, providing mobility training, and submitting a final completion report with recommendations. The project aims to support workplace inclusion and reasonable accommodation. The submission deadline for this tender is 11 August 2026 at 11:00.
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 (TCS) PIN
- Staff must hold orientation and mobility services qualification
- Assigned instructor requires minimum two years relevant experience
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
Contact & how to apply
Name: charlotte Nukeri
Email: tenders@dsti.gov.za
Phone: 082-311-2499
How to apply: Proposals must be submitted via email to lihlemxoli@dsti.gov.za by 11 August 2026 at 11:00. Enquiries can be directed to the same email address or acquisition@dsti.gov.za.
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