Provision of virtual brand management training for trade & investment kwazulu-natal staff

Closing date and time: 13 July 2026 at 12:00 PM. No compulsory briefing session.

All enquiries and submissions must be sent via email to: [email protected].

Submit your quotation via email to [email protected]. Include the RFQ number (RFQ202627/17) in the email subject line. Late or incomplete submissions will be disqualified. Required documents: Quotation on company letterhead, completed and signed SBD 4 (Declaration of Interest), SBD 1 (Part A & B), POPIA consent form, SBD 6.1 (Preference Points Claim Form), CSD Report or MAAA Number, facilitator’s CV and qualifications, and proof of accreditation (if applicable). The quotation remains open for acceptance for 90 days from the closing date. All costs associated with bidding are the responsibility of the service provider.

Bidder information to be provided: Supplier name, postal address, MAAA/CSD number, telephone number, fax number, email address, cell number, and signature of the bidder.

1) Must be registered on Central Supplier Database (CSD) with valid tax compliance status; 2) Must have accreditation from relevant bodies (bidder and facilitator); 3) Must meet all mandatory requirements in Phase 1; 4) Must submit all required SBD forms; 5) Must quote on all requested items; 6) Black ownership of 51% or more scores maximum preference points; 7) Late or incomplete submissions will be invalidated.

Scope: Provision of Brand Management Training for 3 Trade & Investment KwaZulu-Natal staff members. Course content must include: Brand identity, brand contact, marketing communication, brand positioning, managing a corporate brand, branding growth strategies, and marketing communication concepts. Delivery: Online (virtual) by a suitably qualified facilitator. Duration: 4 days. Assessment: Delegates must undergo an assessment or examination to receive a certificate of competency.

Bidders must submit documentary proof of accreditation with relevant bodies and facilitator accreditation. Facilitator’s CV and qualifications must be provided as supporting documents. Failure to meet these requirements will result in disqualification.

Price quotations must be inclusive of all applicable taxes (including VAT). The total price weighs 80 points in the evaluation. No additional financial requirements (e.g., bonds, guarantees) are specified.

Mandatory: Proof of registration on CSD (Central Supplier Database) or SARS PIN. Submission of SBD 4, SBD 1, POPIA consent form, and SBD 6.1 (Preference Points Claim Form). Facilitator’s CV and qualifications must be provided. Accreditation with relevant bodies and facilitator accreditation is required (proof must be on the letterhead of the accreditation body). Tax compliance will be verified via CSD or SARS e-Filing. B-BBEE: A B-BBEE Status Level Verification Certificate or sworn affidavit (for EMEs & QSEs) must be submitted to qualify for preference points. No bids will be considered from persons in the service of the state or entities with directors/members in the service of the state.

The successful bidder must sign a written contract (SBD7). The quotation remains open for acceptance for 90 days from the closing date. If specific goals are claimed fraudulently or contract conditions are unfulfilled, the organ of state may: disqualify the bidder, recover costs/damages, cancel the contract, restrict the bidder from state business for up to 10 years, or forward the matter for criminal prosecution.

The service provider bears all costs associated with preparing and submitting the RFQ. TIKZN is not liable for any such costs, regardless of the bidding outcome.

Tax compliance will be verified via CSD or SARS e-Filing prior to awarding. Non-compliance may result in disqualification.

Price quotations must be inclusive of VAT. Total price weighs 80 points. Specific goals (20 points) are awarded for 51% or more Black Ownership. Proof of claim: ID copies of directors, CSD report, CIPC registration, BBBEE certificate, or affidavit. SBD 6.1 form must be completed and submitted.