Assessment of Government Commitments in Forest Sector Code.
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
This tender closed on 7 October 2026
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In plain English
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is seeking an independent service provider to assess government undertakings under the Forest Sector Code for three months. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD) and comply with tax obligations.
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The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) is seeking an independent service provider to assess government progress regarding commitments in the Forest Sector Code. The work involves reviewing implementation from 2017 to 2026, including funding access for black entrepreneurs and state forest asset management. Key deliverables include an inception report, an interim progress report, and a final assessment report with recommendations. The project will be conducted over a three-month period. The service provider must engage with relevant departments and develop a completeness ratio framework in consultation with the Forest Sector Charter Council.
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
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status Pin
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- SAQA Certificate of Evaluation for foreign qualifications
- Team members must hold Law and Auditing/Accounting qualifications
- Proof of 1-5 successfully completed B-BBEE related projects
Contact & how to apply
Name: SCM Officials
Email: tenders@dffe.gov.za
Phone: 012-399-9905
How to apply: Submit one bound original document and one electronic copy (USB) in the bid box at The Environment House, 473 Steve Biko Road, Arcadia, Pretoria, by 07 October 2026 at 11:00 AM.
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