This Tender Has Expired

Closing date: 19 May 2026 at 13:00. Tender validity: 90 working days from bid closing date.

SCM/Technical inquiries: [email protected]. Phone: 011 274 4700. Fraud Hotline: Free Call 0800 611 205, SMS 30916, Email [email protected], Website https://www.thehotline.co.za/. Submission email: [email protected] (note: document also lists [email protected] as an alternative submission address).

Submit proposals via email to [email protected] by 19 May 2026 at 13:00. Late submissions will not be considered. Required returnable documents: Company Registration (CIPC), CSD Report/Number, Tax Compliance Status PIN (or Tax Clearance Certificate), Valid B-BBEE Certificate or Affidavit (for EMEs/QSEs), SBD Forms (1, 3.3, 4, 6.1), Annexure 5 (General Conditions of Purchase), Annexure 6 (POPI Consent Forms). Joint ventures must submit combined B-BBEE certificates and individual tax compliance documents for each member. Failure to submit required documents may lead to disqualification. Bids must be firm (no price adjustments) and include VAT if registered. VAT declaration is mandatory. Use official forms without alterations.

Evaluation follows a two-stage process: Stage 1 (Pre-Qualification) checks returnable administrative documents. Stage 2 (Price and Specific Goals) scores bids using the 80/20 preference point system: 80 points for price (lowest bid scores highest), 20 points for B-BBEE Status Level (Level 1 = 20 points, Level 2 = 18 points, etc.). Total possible score: 100. Bidders must submit SBD 6.1 to claim B-BBEE points. Non-compliant B-BBEE contributors score 0 for B-BBEE but remain eligible for price points. Sub-contracting >25% to a non-qualifying enterprise may forfeit B-BBEE points unless the sub-contractor is an EME.

Scope: 12-month contract for recruitment response handling services. Deliverables: Receive, capture, and screen electronic applications for advertised positions. Verify all required documents per application. Prepare a Master List per position indicating compliance. Provide three candidate schedules per position: fully compliant, partially compliant, non-compliant. Prepare shortlist files and assist HR in compiling interview shortlists. EWSETA HR will provide support upon contract commencement. Quality assurance: Governed by a signed Service Level Agreement (SLA). Staff must maintain independence, confidentiality, and objectivity, attesting to this via the EWSETA SLA confidentiality clause. Contract may be renewed month-to-month based on capacity needs.

Submit a pricing schedule on company letterhead marked 'Financial Proposal'. Include cost per position (excl. and incl. VAT) for: Executive, Manager/Specialist, Practitioner/Officer, Administrator/Interns, Board positions. Provide Total Excl. VAT, VAT amount, and Total Incl. VAT. Rates apply per request over the 12-month period; no guaranteed volumes. Only firm prices accepted. VAT-registered bidders must include VAT; failure to do so results in disqualification. Complete the VAT declaration (Yes/No + VAT number if applicable). Pricing schedule must be fully completed without alterations. Joint ventures must indicate percentage involvement of each member.

Mandatory: Company Registration (CIPC), CSD Report/Number, Tax Compliance Status PIN (or Tax Clearance Certificate). B-BBEE: Valid Certificate (SANAS-accredited) or Affidavit (EMEs/QSEs). Joint ventures require combined B-BBEE certificates. SBD Forms: 1, 3.3, 4, 6.1. Additional: Annexure 5 (General Conditions of Purchase), Annexure 6 (POPI Consent Forms). Bidders must declare they are not listed on the National Treasury Database of Restricted Suppliers or Register of Tender Defaulters. For consortia/JVs/subcontractors: Each member must submit separate Tax Compliance Status PIN/CSD Number and SBD 4. No bids accepted from state employees or entities with state-employed directors/members.