Panel for Integrated Management Systems Development.
CSIR
In plain English
The CSIR is seeking service providers for the development and implementation of Integrated Management Systems (ISO9001:2015, ISO14001:2026, and ISO45001:2018) for supported companies over four years. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD).
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The CSIR is seeking a panel of service providers to develop and implement Integrated Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001) for various beneficiary companies across South Africa. The project will run for four years and involves conducting gap audits, training staff, developing standard operating procedures, and performing internal audits. The work will be performed at various locations throughout South Africa. This is an Expression of Interest to establish a panel, with specific project tasks to be assigned later. The closing date for submissions is 25 August 2026.
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
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- ISO 9001:2015 certification from a SANAS-accredited body for at least three years
- Project Leader must hold relevant professional registration (e.g., ECSA, SAACTA, IRCA, Exemplar)
- Proven experience implementing ISO standards in three different industrial sectors
Contact & how to apply
Name: SCM
Email: tender@csir.co.za
Phone: 012-841-2911
How to apply: Proposals must be submitted electronically to tender@csir.co.za. Submissions must be split into two separate emails: one for the Technical Proposal and one for the Pricing Proposal, clearly marked with the EOI number in the subject line.
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