# APPOINTMENT OF A PANEL OF EXPERTS TO PROVIDE INDEPENDENT PROBITY SERVICES ON BEHALF OF SALGA FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS ON A “NEEDS BASIS”.

> This tender closed on 2026-06-19.

- **Reference:** SALGA/02/2026
- **Issuer:** [South African Local Government Association](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/south-african-local-government-association.md)
- **Region:** National
- **Type:** Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
- **Published:** 2026-05-22
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-19 13:00 SAST

## Summary

#### Overview
**Appointment of a panel of independent probity experts to provide probity services on behalf of SALGA for a period of 36 months on a needs basis.** This tender seeks service providers capable of advising SALGA on procurements above R10 million, delivering probity reports, governance and risk assurance, and knowledge transfer to SALGA’s SCM team.

Who should consider bidding: service providers with probity, governance, procurement risk management, and advisory capabilities; experienced in procurement audits, integrity frameworks, and related governance work.

Key context from the RFP: panel members may be drawn from different bidders per project; engagements are on a time-based, need-only basis; NDAs and declarations of interest may be required.

(Document: Probity Panel -SALGA-02-2026.pdf)

#### Requirements
- Mandatory bidder qualifications (Phase 1): membership in one of IIA, SAICA, or CIPS.
- Technical functionality (Phase 2): 
  - Understanding of the brief (up to 15 points)
  - Methodology (up to 25 points)
  - Company experience (up to 30 points)
  - Experience of key personnel (up to 30 points)
  - Minimum total of 70 points to be recommended
- Minimum company credentials: minimum seven years in relevant fields; evidence via client letters and a company profile
- Personnel credentials: proof of SAICA or RGA registration for key personnel; relevant references not older than 5 years
- Documentation and compliance: standard bidding forms (SBD 1, SBD 4, SBD 6.1) and a Pricing Schedule; sample must be submitted; bid validity for 120 days
- Other: Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration recommended; confidentiality and NDAs; SLA to govern relationships; pricing not the primary evaluation factor (panel context)

(Doc: Probity Panel -SALGA-02-2026.pdf)

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 19 June 2026 at 11:00. (closing; 120-day bid validity) (Probity Panel -SALGA-02-2026.pdf)
- Submission method: via SALGA SCM portal; proposals submitted through https://scmportal.salga.org.za/ (portal only) 
- Documents to submit: Standard Bidding Documents (SBD 1, SBD 4, SBD 6.1), Pricing Schedule, company profile, letters of reference, sample bid
- Pre-qualification/registrations: register on the SALGA SCM portal; recommended to be registered on CSD prior to bidding
- Clarifications: questions open until 5 June 2026; responses via SALGA SCM channel (Probity Panel -SALGA-02-2026.pdf)
- Briefing: no explicit session details provided in the document; if any, check the portal for updates (Probity Panel -SALGA-02-2026.pdf)
- What to obtain: bid documents and addenda via the portal; bids submitted on the portal only (any non-portal submissions will not be considered)
- Additional: bidders must submit a fully compliant sample; all returnable documents must be completed; irrevocability period of 120 days

(Document: Probity Panel -SALGA-02-2026.pdf)

## Description

APPOINTMENT OF A PANEL OF EXPERTS TO PROVIDE INDEPENDENT PROBITY SERVICES ON BEHALF OF SALGA FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS ON A “NEEDS BASIS”.

APPOINTMENT OF A PANEL OF EXPERTS TO PROVIDE INDEPENDENT PROBITY SERVICES ON BEHALF OF SALGA FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS ON A “NEEDS BASIS”.

Conditions: N/A

## Documents

- Probity Panel -SALGA-02-2026.pdf..pdf

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