Service Provider for Consumer Education Workshops in KZN.
SCM
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
16 November 2026 at 10:00 · 141 Boardroom, 270 Jabu Ndlovu Street, PMB
In plain English
The tender is for conducting opt-out registry and debt counselling workshops for over-indebted consumers in 11 districts of KwaZulu-Natal. Suitable and capable service providers registered on the Central Suppliers Database can bid.
Always check the official documentDescription
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs invites bids for consumer education workshops. The service provider will conduct Opt-Out Registry and Debt Counselling training across all 11 districts of KwaZulu-Natal for 36 months. Key tasks include hosting 12 workshops annually, providing financial literacy content in IsiZulu, and offering helpdesk support for consumers. The project requires logistical management of venues, sound systems, and refreshments. Deliverables include monthly progress reports, workshop calendars, and attendance records. The project aims to improve financial awareness regarding debt review and consumer protection.
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
- Registered on the Central Suppliers Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Company accreditation: NCR, Financial SETA, or QCTO
- Team Leader must be a registered CA(SA)
- Debt Counsellors must hold valid NCR registration
Contact & how to apply
Name: SCM
Email: Bids@kznedtea.gov.za
Phone: 033-264-2731
How to apply: Submit physical bid documents in the bid box located at 270 Jabu Ndlovu Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201. Bidders must sign the official submission register at the reception upon delivery. Late or electronic submissions are not accepted.
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