Design and Production of Corporate Publications
Kholo Leshabane
In plain English
SASSETA is procuring services for the design, layout, and production of corporate publications. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database.
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SASSETA is seeking an experienced service provider for the design, layout, and production of various corporate publications and marketing materials. This work will take place in South Africa and covers a contract period from the date of appointment until 31 March 2030. Key deliverables include the production of Annual Reports, Strategic Plans, Sector Skills Plans, various handbooks, event materials, career guidance booklets, and electronic newsletters on an ad-hoc basis. The service provider must manage the design and layout of these items to meet the organization's communication needs. The tender is issued by SASSETA, and the closing date for submissions is 03 July 2026 at 11:00 am. Bidders must demonstrate at least five years of operational experience and provide evidence of completing at least three similar projects.
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 National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Minimum of five years of company operational experience
- Three signed reference letters for similar services
- Three electronic samples of previous corporate publications
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Valid Tax Clearance Certificate
Contact & how to apply
Name: Kholo Leshabane
Email: scm02@sasseta.org.za
Phone: 000-000-0000
How to apply: Proposals must be submitted electronically via email to layout@sasseta.org.za. Ensure the email size does not exceed 30MB. Alternatively, use WeTransfer without an expiry date. Do not use Google Drive or methods requiring access requests. Quote reference number RFP/SASSETA/25261112/1 in your submission.
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