Snake awareness and handling training services.
Tefo
In plain English
TCTA is procuring a service provider for snake awareness, identification, and handling training for employees across various sites for 24 months. Eligible bidders must have completed similar projects and have relevant training accreditation.
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The Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA) is seeking a professional service provider to deliver snake awareness, identification, and handling training. This project will take place across various TCTA sites over a 24-month period. The scope includes providing training materials, issuing certificates of competence, and offering advisory support on occupational snake hazards. Key deliverables involve training employees in snakebite first aid, safe capture, and removal techniques. Trainers must follow strict animal welfare standards and align with national wildlife handling guidelines. The contract aims to improve employee safety and emergency response protocols at all TCTA locations.
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
- Accreditation with relevant wildlife, environmental, or training regulatory bodies
- Minimum of three completed snake awareness and handling training projects
- Snake Trainer and Specialist must meet minimum years of experience requirements
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status or CSD registration
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
Contact & how to apply
Name: Tefo
Email: tenders06@tcta.co.za
Phone: 012-683-1217
How to apply: Proposals must be submitted via email to tenders06@tcta.co.za by 11:00 a.m. on 07 July 2026.
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