ARPL Assessments for Plumbing, Painting, and Carpentry
Saldanha Bay Municipality
In plain English
The tender is for ARPL assessments for trades: plumbing, painting, and carpentry. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and provide a B-BBEE certificate or affidavit.
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The Saldanha Bay Municipality is inviting quotations for Artisan Recognition of Prior Learning (ARPL) assessments. The project involves assessing five candidates across three trades: plumbing, painting, and carpentry. The work will take place in Vredenburg, Western Cape. The service provider must supply all necessary learning materials and cover their own travel and accommodation costs. Assessments must be completed within 14 days of receiving an official order. Payment is based on actual candidate attendance. The municipality reserves the right to adjust the number of assessments required.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
- 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)
- Accredited trade test centre or valid MOU with one
- Accreditation certificates for Carpentry, Plumbing, and Painting trades
- Three written field-specific references from the last five years
- Facilitators must have 3-4 years of relevant experience
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Proof of business locality via municipal account or lease agreement
- Valid CIPC company registration documents
Contact & how to apply
Name: J LAKABANE
Phone: 022 701 7164
How to apply: Quotations must be hand-delivered in a sealed envelope, clearly marked with tender number Q295/2027, to the quotation box at the Investment Centre, Ground floor, Saldanha Bay Municipality, 15 Main Road, Vredenburg, 7380.
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