4x4 Off-Road Driver Training for SAWS Employees.
Ms.Carol Lekalakala
In plain English
The South African Weather Service is seeking an accredited service provider to conduct 4x4 off-road drivers training for its Gauteng employees. Bidders must be accredited service providers and comply with tax obligations.
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The South African Weather Service (SAWS) is seeking an accredited service provider to deliver 4x4 off-road driver training for its employees based in Gauteng. The project involves providing professional training services at the provider's approved operational premises. The service provider must possess the necessary infrastructure and official accreditation to conduct this training. SAWS will perform a due diligence site visit to verify the provider's capacity, office administration, and existence before awarding the contract. The service provider must provide a ceiling price inclusive of VAT for the total duration of the training.
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.
- VAT registration — A registered VAT vendor number with SARS.
- 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
- Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration
- Relevant industry accreditation for training services
- B-BBEE status level verification certificate or sworn affidavit
Contact & how to apply
Name: Ms.Carol Lekalakala
Email: Carol.lekalakala@weathersa.co.za
Phone: 012-367-6252
How to apply: Bid documents must be submitted electronically via email to RFQsubmissions@weathersa.co.za before the closing date and time specified in the tender documentation.
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