Development of Business Continuity Management System for GDE
Department of Education
In plain English
The tender is for the procurement of goods or services for the Gauteng Department of Education. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and comply with the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act and Regulations.
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The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) invites service providers to develop, test, and build capacity for a Business Continuity Management System (BCMS). This project covers 94 business units, including head offices, district offices, teacher development centres, and over 2,000 schools. The contract duration is three years. Key deliverables include a Business Continuity Risk Assessment Report, Business Continuity Plans for all sites, and a Charter for the Business Continuity Committee. The project is divided into three phases: design and development, testing and training, and performance evaluation. The appointed project leader must hold professional certifications such as FBCI, MBCI, or ISO 22301 Senior Lead Implementor. The work will take place across various Gauteng provincial education sites.
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
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) pin
- Proof of Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Audited financial statements for the last two years
- Staff must hold FBCI, MBCI, or ISO 22301 Lead Implementor certification
Contact & how to apply
Name: Precious-Pearl Masedi
Email: precious-pearl.masedi@gauteng.gov.za
Phone: 011-355-1177
How to apply: Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope to the address specified in the SBD 1 form or deposited in the designated tender box. You must provide one original, one copy, and one electronic copy (CD or USB). Clearly label the envelope with the bidder's details, tender number, and closing date.
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