Family Law and Mediation Training for KZN Social Workers.
Eastern Cape Department of Social Development
This tender closed on 4 September 2026
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In plain English
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Social Development is seeking providers for family law and mediation training for the 2026/2027 financial year. Bidders must be registered on the Central Suppliers Database and comply with tax obligations.
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The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Social Development is seeking a service provider to deliver Family Law and Mediation training for 30 social workers and supervisors. The project will take place in the Midlands Cluster over a 5-day period. Key deliverables include facilitating the training, providing all necessary learning materials and equipment, assessing participants, and issuing completion certificates. The training must be accredited by the South African Association of Mediators (SAAM) and align with the SACSSP Continuing Professional Development system. A final close-out report is required within three months of completion.
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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Registered on the Central Suppliers Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Accredited with SAAM, DHET, SETA, or QCTO
- Valid registration with SACSSP
- Facilitators must hold Social Work degrees and Assessor certifications
- Four verifiable reference letters for similar training projects from the last five years
Contact & how to apply
Name: 208 HOOSEN HAFFEJEE
Email: Nelisiwe.Makhathini@kzndsd.gov.za
Phone: 082-741-7698
How to apply: Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the bid number (KZNQ22/DSD/2026/27) and the bidder's details. The envelope must be deposited into the designated bid box at the KZN Department of Social Development, 208 Hoosen Haffejee Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3200.
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