Panel of Experts for ISO Standards Training and Consulting
SABS
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Held on 28 July 2026 at 10:00 · Teams. Attendance was required to bid.
In plain English
The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) is seeking proposals for a panel of subject matter experts, facilitators, consultants, and/or registered lead auditors for training, consulting, and assessment services in ISO management system standards. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD) and provide a valid B-BBEE status level verification certificate.
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The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) is seeking a panel of subject matter experts, consultants, and lead auditors. The successful parties will provide training, consulting, and assessment services for various international management system standards, including ISO 37001, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001. Work includes facilitating training, developing course content, conducting assessments, and consulting on business improvements. The project will be conducted nationwide as required by SABS. The closing date for submissions is 12 August 2026. Applicants must demonstrate technical competency and relevant experience in their specific ISO fields.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Must hold valid SAATCA Lead Auditor registration
- Must possess Train the Trainer and Assessor competency certificates
- Must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
Contact & how to apply
Name: Lekgolo Lebepe
Email: elvis.lebepe@sabs.co.za
Phone: 012-428-6157
How to apply: Proposals must be submitted electronically to tenders.elvis@sabs.co.za. Files must be in PDF format, not exceeding 14MB. The email subject line must include the tender reference number and description. Do not use external file-sharing links or WeTransfer services.
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