Skills Audit for DLRRD Employees.
Melomong Mahlase
In plain English
A service provider is needed to conduct a comprehensive skills audit for the Department of Land Reform and Rural Development. Bidders must be registered with the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD).
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The Department of Land Reform and Rural Development invites service providers to conduct a comprehensive skills audit for approximately 4,361 employees. The project covers the national office and all nine provincial offices across South Africa. The successful bidder will provide a Microsoft-compatible audit system, conduct employee interviews, identify skills gaps, and develop a human resources development strategy. Key deliverables include an inception report, monthly progress reports, and a final close-out report. The project duration is six months. The work involves stakeholder engagement, training departmental officials, and traveling to provincial sites. The project leader must hold an NQF Level 7 qualification and have 10 years of government experience, supported by a team of eight members with relevant NQF Level 6 qualifications and three years of experience. The company must demonstrate experience through three successfully completed government skills audit projects.
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.
Full requirements
- Attend compulsory briefing session
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN or certificate
- Proof of rehabilitation if previously declared insolvent
- Three contactable references for similar government projects
Contact & how to apply
Name: Melomong Mahlase
Email: cliffordm@dalrrd.gov.za
Phone: 012-312-8381
How to apply: Submit bid documents in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the bidder's details, the bid number, and the closing date. Deliver the envelope to the bid box located at the Department of Land Reform and Rural Development, 600 Lillian Ngoyi Street, Berea Park, Pretoria, 0001.
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