Research and Development of 'Inclusive Cities' Charter.
SHEENA SETIKGE-SEBISI
In plain English
Research and development of the 'Inclusive Cities' chapter for the State of the Cities Report is being procured. Bidders must submit completed SBD forms, TCC, CIPS, ID copy, and a full CSD report.
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The Department of Land Reform and Rural Development (DLRRD) invites bids for research and development of the 'Inclusive Cities' chapter for the State of the Cities Report. The project involves a longitudinal assessment of inclusion across eight metropolitan municipalities over the last 25 years. Key tasks include data collection, spatial analysis, and drafting a comprehensive report with maps and case studies. The work must be completed within four months. Deliverables include an inception report, a baseline data compendium, draft assessments, and a final publication-ready chapter with all associated GIS datasets.
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 Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Project Leader: NQF 7 Urban/Regional Planning degree and SACPLAN registration
- Team: Registered Professional Town/Regional Planner (SACPLAN) and GIS Professional (SAGC/PLATO)
Contact & how to apply
Name: SHEENA SETIKGE-SEBISI
Email: Sheena.setikge@dlrrd.gov.za
Phone: 012-312-8044
How to apply: Applications must be submitted via email to Quotations.nat@dlrrd.gov.za by 19 October 2026 at 11:00 AM.
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