ARPL Assessments for Welding Trades
Saldanha Bay Municipality
In plain English
The tender is for ARPL assessments for trades in welding. 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 seeking a service provider to conduct Artisan Recognition of Prior Learning (ARPL) assessments for Welding (Qualification 94100). The work involves providing assessments, including all necessary learning materials, for candidates. The service provider must cover their own travel and accommodation costs and be capable of hosting assessments within the Western Cape. Payment is based on actual candidate attendance. The project is managed by the Saldanha Bay Municipality, and the closing date for submissions is 08 July 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.
- 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 for Welding (94100)
- Registered trade test centre or valid MOU with one
- Three written field-specific references from the last five years
- Facilitator with 3 to 4 years of documented experience
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Proof of business address via municipal account or lease
- Valid CIPC company registration documents
Contact & how to apply
Name: E Engelbrecht/J Lakabane
Phone: 022 701 7180/7164
How to apply: Submit sealed quotations marked with the tender number to the quotation box at the Investment Centre, Ground Floor, Saldanha Bay Municipality, 15 Main Road, Vredenburg, 7380.
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