Forklift training services for PRASA.
PRASA
In plain English
Forklift training services are being procured by PRASA. Bidders must be accredited by the Department of Labour and registered on the Central Supplier Database.
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The Passenger Rail Agency (PRASA) is seeking a service provider to conduct forklift training for 40 learners. The training focuses on Counterbalanced Lift Truck F4 drivers and covers essential skills such as pre-start checks, load positioning, and equipment maintenance. The program must address health, safety, and legislative requirements, with learners needing a 70% score to pass. The provider must supply all training materials, including projectors and stationery, and manage all administration, including the issuance of competency certificates and licenses. Facilitators must hold valid licenses and possess at least three years of relevant experience. The work will take place in Gauteng, and the tender closes on 06 August 2026.
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.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
Full requirements
- Accredited for Lift truck code 1-4 and Counterbalanced Lift Truck F4 NQF 3
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Pin
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Proof of successfully executed similar projects
- Signed Joint Venture or Subcontracting Agreement if applicable
Contact & how to apply
Name: khuthadzo Tshikhudo
Email: khuthadzo.tshikhudo@prasa.com
Phone: 011-085-7060
How to apply: Applications must be hand-delivered to the Ground Floor, Shosholoza Meyl Junction, Corner of Leyds and Simmonds Street, Braamfontein, by 10:00 AM on 06 August 2026. Email or fax submissions are not accepted.
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