Provision of Internal Audit Services for 36 Months
AT REED
In plain English
The State Diamond Trader is procuring internal audit services for 36 months. Bidders must have a physical office in Gauteng and provide specific mandatory documents including a valid tax certificate and evidence of an External Quality Assurance Review.
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The State Diamond Trader (SDT) is inviting proposals for the appointment of a professional service provider to manage and perform internal audit services. This contract will run for a period of thirty-six months. The scope of work includes financial, operational, performance, and ICT audits, as well as risk management, governance, and compliance reviews. The service provider will also conduct probity and follow-up reviews. The project will take place at the State Diamond Trader offices in Gauteng. Interested parties must note that the bid validity period is 180 days from the closing date of 18 August 2026. The successful bidder must provide a fixed price quotation for the full three-year duration. All work must align with the Public Finance Management Act requirements for a schedule 3B entity.
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
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN or certificate
- Registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Physical office location in Gauteng with supporting documentation
- External Quality Assurance Review (EQAR) completed within the last five years
- Latest audited annual financial statements or valid PI score
- Professional certifications (CIA, CA(SA)) and membership for key personnel
- Minimum of five reference letters from Schedule 2 or 3B public entities
Contact & how to apply
Name: AT REED
Email: archellisr@statediamondtrader.gov.za
Phone: 010-003-0310
How to apply: Bids must be hand-delivered or posted to the State Diamond Trader, OR Tambo International Airport Special Economic Zone, Superblock Building, 2nd Floor, Bonaero Drive, Bonaero Park, 1619. No emailed bids will be accepted.
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