Civil Litigation Services for Magistrate’s Court
Ms Lungile Mokoena
In plain English
Civil litigation services in the Magistrate's Court are being procured. Eligible bidders are practicing law firms registered with the Legal Practice Council and listed on the Central Supplier Database.
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The Public Service Sector Education and Training Authority (PSETA) is seeking a service provider to deliver civil litigation services within the Magistrate’s Court. The work involves representing the PSETA in legal matters, including preparing court processes, attending trials, handling interlocutory matters, and managing the taxation of bills of costs. The appointed attorney will report to the PSETA Corporate Services Executive. The contract duration spans from the date of appointment until the litigation concludes, with a total budgeted limit of 100 hours. The service provider must be a practicing law firm with expertise in Magistrate’s Court procedures and rules, specifically within the Tshwane Central district.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
- 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 (TCS) PIN
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid CIPC company registration documents
- Certificate of Good Standing from the Legal Practice Council
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Proven experience in Magistrate Court civil litigation
Contact & how to apply
Name: Ms Lungile Mokoena
Email: lungilem@pseta.org.za
Phone: 012-423-5700
How to apply: Proposals must be submitted electronically. Please refer to the specific tender advertisement for the designated email address or portal link.
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