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Procurement activity across Kwazulu Natal - Social Development. The award rate is the share of concluded tenders (awarded plus closed) that resulted in a published contract award.
Overseeing social welfare services, social grants, NPO regulation, and early childhood development, the DSD procures social services, ICT, facilities, research, and professional services. Tenders SA's AI-Powered Matching surfaces social‑sector RFQs, while compliance gap analysis validates your NPO registrations, professional certifications, and B‑BBEE documentation. Historical award data and competitor tracking help you bid effectively in this national department.
Training for 20 departmental delegates over five working days in contemporary knowledge management techniques, itil foundation (IT service management) and digital transformation/digital governance, delivered in durban in the ethekwini district with one facilitator. The department provides the venue and training date, and bidders quote a single vat-inclusive price for the full five days on the sbd 3.3 Pricing schedule. Quotations close at 11:00 on 13 november 2026 and must remain valid for 120 days. The most consequential consideration is that csd registration is mandatory at closing time — unregistered suppliers are disqualified — and the 20 preference points depend on documented specific-goal claims.
Submission method - sealed envelope deposited in the bid box at the KZN department of social development. - Address: 208 hoosen haffeejee street, pietermaritzburg, 3200. - Closing: 13 november 2026 at 11:00. Late bids are not accepted and are returned unopened where practicable. - Bids sent by fax, telegraphic or other electronic means are not considered; postal bids received after closing are rejected and proof of posting is not accepted as proof of delivery. - The envelope must show the bidder's name and address, the bid number and the closing date, and must contain NO documents relating to any other bid. - Bids must be submitted on the official forms; forms may be photocopied but must carry an original signature. Retyping or redrafting the forms is not permitted. - Every page of the bid must be initialled; alterations must be initialled; correcting fluid is prohibited. - Bids must be complete in all respects and lodged in the correct bid box only. Returnable forms and documents - sbd 1 (invitation to bid): bidder and contact details, signed as the offer cover page. - Sbd 3.3 (Pricing schedule): priced offer for the 5-day training, with the quotation validity period stated. - Sbd 4 (declaration of interest): discloses any state employment or relationship with the procuring institution; a false declaration disqualifies the bid. - Sbd 6.1 (Preference points claim form): claims specific-goal preference points, supported by documentary proof. - Sbd 7 (contract form — rendering of services): signed by the successful bidder. - Sbd 8 (declaration of bidder's past SCM practices) and sbd 9 (certificate of independent bid determination): confirm NO collusion and NO price disclosure. - Authority to sign the bid (e.g. Company resolution) where the signatory is not the owner. - Csd registration number, SARS tax compliance status pin or printed tcs certificate, and b-bbee certificate or sworn affidavit. - Section c declaration that csd information is correct and up to date. - Joint venture agreement, certified, where the bid is submitted by a jv or consortium.
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