Mentorship Service for MISA Young Graduates
Ms. Lumka Batyi
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
17 September 2026 at 10:00 · Riverside Office Park, 1303 Heuwel Avenue, Centurion, Pretoria 0046 or Microsoft Teams
In plain English
MISA is procuring professional services to provide mentorship to young graduates in civil and electrical engineering across South Africa. Eligible bidders must attend a compulsory briefing session and have professional indemnity insurance of at least R3 million.
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The Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) invites bids for a mentorship program for 100 engineering graduates across South Africa. The project involves providing coaching to Civil and Electrical engineering graduates to assist them in achieving professional registration. Key tasks include creating personal development plans, conducting monthly mentorship sessions, and transferring skills to MISA staff. The service provider must also help strengthen relationships with professional bodies like ECSA. The contract duration is 24 months. A compulsory hybrid briefing session will be held on 02 October 2026. Bidders must demonstrate at least 10 years of experience in mentoring engineering students and provide a team of qualified professionals with ECSA registration.
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.
- 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)
- Valid Tax Compliance status
- Professional Indemnity insurance of at least R3 million
- Proof of legal business registration
- Attendance of the compulsory hybrid briefing session
- Minimum functionality score of 70 points
Contact & how to apply
Name: Ms. Lumka Batyi
Email: tenders@misa.gov.za
Phone: 012-848-5300
How to apply: Submit one original, one hard copy, and one soft copy on a memory stick to the tender box at Reception, MISA Offices, 1303 Heuwel Avenue, Riverside Office Park, Letaba House, 1st Floor, Centurion, Pretoria 0046.
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