Provision of Accredited Fire and Rescue Training
Khanyisa Majokweni
In plain English
Accredited fire and rescue training for firefighting personnel is being procured. Bidders must be registered and accredited with SAQA or SETA and recognized fire service accreditation bodies, and must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD).
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The Sarah Baartman District Municipality invites bids for the provision of accredited fire and rescue training for firefighting personnel. The project aims to upskill staff through various courses, including vehicle rescue, high-angle rope rescue, hazardous materials handling, and first aid. The service provider must manage candidate registration, training delivery at certified institutions, and the issuance of accredited certificates within 60 days of course completion. Additionally, the provider is responsible for all transportation logistics between Gqeberha, training venues, and accommodation. The project must be completed within a 12-month period. Bidders must achieve a minimum functionality score of 70% to qualify for further evaluation. The work will take place within the district, with training conducted at recognized, certified institutions.
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 the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Accreditation with SAQA/SETA and IFSAC/IFSTA/IFE/SAESI
- Valid tax compliance status
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
Contact & how to apply
Name: Khanyisa Majokweni
Email: kmajokweni@sbdm.co.za
Phone: 041-508-7036
How to apply: Submit bids in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the bid number and title. Place the documents in the Bid Box located on the 4th Floor, 32 Govan Mbeki Avenue, Gqeberha, by 12:00 on 28 September 2026. Late, emailed, or faxed submissions will not be accepted.
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