Appointment of a Panel of Legal Experts to provide legal advice and assistance to Agrement South Africa for a Period of 3 years, on an as-and-when-required basisClosed

Overview

Appointment of a Panel of Legal Experts to provide legal advice and assistance to Agrément South Africa for a period of 3 years on an as-and-when-required basis. The panel will deliver services such as high and magistrates court litigation, employment law-related matters, advisory work, policy development, and investigations across fields including Administrative, Competition, Company, Contract and Commercial, Forensic Investigations, and Environmental Law (Terms of Reference - Panel of Legal Experts.pdf). Submissions are via email to procurement@agrement.co.za, with no hard copies accepted, and the closing is 27 July 2026 at 12:00 (per Terms of Reference; 11:00 in metadata).

Requirements

• Admitted Legal Practitioner with at least 5 years post-admission experience (Terms of Reference).
• Minimum 4–5 years LLB or B-Proc qualification; the proposed team led by a Director/Senior Manager (Terms).
• Fields of expertise to be selected and specified (e.g., Administrative Law, Competition Law, Company Law, Contract and Commercial Law, Forensic Investigations, Environmental Law) (Terms).
• Mandatory submission documents: National Treasury CSD report; completed SBD 4 and SBD 6.1; signed General Conditions of Contract (Terms; SBD forms).
• Mandatory proofs: minimum three contactable reference letters; Fidelity Fund Certificate; Certificate of Good Standing; Right of Appearance; certified LLB/B-Proc degree; fields of expertise table filled (Terms).
• Preference points eligibility: claim specific goals (SMMEs; >50% Black female ownership; >50% Black youth ownership) with documentary proof (SBD 6.1 and 80/20 framework) (SBD 6.1; Terms).
• Compliance: POPIA; IP and confidentiality considerations; no disclosure without written consent; no late amendments after award (Terms).

How to Apply

• Submission method: email to procurement@agrement.co.za (Terms).
• Deadline: 27 July 2026 12:00 (per Terms). No hard copies accepted (Terms).
• Documents to submit: SBD 4, SBD 6.1, CSD report, Fidelity Fund Certificate, Certificate of Good Standing, admission certificate, LLB/B-Proc certification, signed General Conditions, reference letters, and evidence for fields of expertise (Terms; SBD forms).
• Pre-qualification/registrations: CSD registration required; compliance with relevant professional standards (Terms).
• Notes: The contract entails a rotation-based assignment once the panel is constituted and quotes are obtained; SLA terms to govern delivery and IP ownership; maximum flexibility for ASA to appoint one or more providers (Terms).
• Where to obtain documents: attached RFQ package and standards forms referenced herein (Terms; SBD forms).