Catering Services for Sekutupu Old Age Home.
Eastern Cape Department of Social Development
In plain English
The Department of Social Development is procuring catering services for Sekutupu Old Age Home for 36 months. Bidders must ensure tax compliance and may need to be registered on the Central Supplier Database.
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The Department of Social Development in Limpopo is seeking a service provider for catering at the Sekutupu Old Age Home. The project involves preparing and serving meals for 120 residents over a 36-month period. The successful bidder must manage kitchen operations daily from 05:00 to 19:00, maintain equipment, and provide staff. Key deliverables include following an 8-day cycle menu, providing special holiday meals, and conducting quarterly staff training. The provider must also manage pest control and submit regular reports on meal statistics and training. All ingredients must meet SABS quality standards.
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 (CSD or SARS PIN)
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Key staff must hold tertiary qualifications in hospitality or catering management
- Directors and employees must provide Section 44 criminal record clearance
- Must have access to two light delivery vehicles, including one cold chain vehicle
- Must have a formal agreement with an accredited pest control company
- Must be an accredited training provider under CATHSSETA standards
Contact & how to apply
Name: Seopa PA
Email: Seopapa@dsd.limpopo.gov.za
Phone: 015-230-4440
How to apply: Bids must be delivered in person to the Department of Social Development, 21 Biccard Street, Olympic Towers Building, Polokwane, 0700, before 11:00 on 30 September 2026. Submissions must be in the original provided format using blue or black ink.
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