4x4 Off-Road Training for SAWS Employees in Gauteng
Ms.Carol Lekalakala
In plain English
The South African Weather Service is seeking a service provider to deliver 4x4 Off Road Training for 44 employees in Gauteng. Bidders must comply with tax obligations and submit a B-BBEE status level verification certificate or sworn affidavit.
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The South African Weather Service (SAWS) is seeking a service provider to conduct 4x4 off-road training for 44 employees based in Gauteng. The project requires the provider to have approved operational premises and the necessary infrastructure to deliver the training. The successful bidder must hold relevant industry accreditation. Upon appointment, the provider will enter into a Service Level Agreement to monitor performance. The project aims to enhance the driving skills of SAWS staff through professional instruction.
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 Tax Compliance Status PIN or certificate
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Accreditation for training services
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Signed teaming agreement for Joint Ventures or Consortia
- Proof of subcontracting agreement if applicable
Contact & how to apply
Name: Ms.Carol Lekalakala
Email: Carol.lekalakala@weathersa.co.za
Phone: 012-367-6252
How to apply: Submit your bid documents electronically via email to RFQsubmissions@weathersa.co.za before the closing date and time.
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