Development of Assessment Tools for Occupational Qualification.
Karabo Phalo
In plain English
Development of assessment tools for the occupational qualification of Production Process Machine Operator and Assembler. Bidders must be accredited SDPs or Assessment Centres and registered on the National Treasury’s Central Suppliers Database.
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The merSETA invites accredited Skills Development Providers or Assessment Centres to develop assessment tools for the Production Process Machine Operator and Assembler qualification. The project involves creating three assessment instruments, one exemplar instrument, an RPL toolkit, and a Qualification Assessment Specification Addendum. The successful bidder must also manage the QCTO approval process. The project team must include a subject matter expert and three qualified assessors or moderators. Work will be conducted over a period of six to twenty-four months. This tender is issued by the merSETA, and all proposals must be submitted by 21 October 2026.
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.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
Full requirements
- Accredited as a Skills Development Provider or Assessment Centre
- Registered on the National Treasury Central Suppliers Database (CSD)
- Must maintain valid Tax Compliance status
- Minimum technical threshold score of 70% required for eligibility
- Must provide valid company registration documents (CIPC, Partnership, or Joint Venture agreements)
Contact & how to apply
Name: Karabo Phalo
Email: KPhalo@merseta.org.za
Phone: 069-008-3764
How to apply: Submit your quotation via email to quotations@merseta.org.za. Ensure the email subject line clearly states the tender number: RFQ-LEA-26-27-180.