# APPOINTMENT OF A PANEL OF RECRUITMENT AGENCIES FOR A PERIOD OF THREE (3) YEARS

- **Reference:** RFQ 202100
- **Issuer:** [The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/the-south-african-bureau-of-standards-sabs.md)
- **Region:** Gauteng
- **Type:** Request for proposal
- **Published:** 2026-10-27
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-16 13:00 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Other professional services](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/M74.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**Appointment of a panel of recruitment agencies for a period of three years**. SABS invites experienced recruitment/HR service providers to bid to establish a panel for on-demand recruitment, headhunting, advertising, screening, background checks, offer management and psychometric assessments over 36 months. Bidders should have APSO registration, CSD registration, a valid tax clearance, BBBEE certification, and be able to provide a placement-fee-based pricing model (Appendix I). Proposals are due 16 November 2026 at 11:00 via electronic submission to Tenders.elvis@sabs.co.za (PDF, max 14MB). Enquiries to Elvis.lebepe@sabs.co.za. An Intention to Respond is required by 16 November 2026 (Appendix B). (Documents available in attached RFP: RFP 202100 Appointment of Panel of Recruitment Agencies for a period of 3 years.pdf)

#### Requirements
- Demonstrated recruitment/HR services experience with a company profile and CVs for core team; detailed references; APSO registration.
- Current APSO registration/membership in good standing.
- Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration with a CSD report; proof of banking details for international suppliers if applicable; tax clearance; BBBEE documentation.
- Signed non-disclosure and SABS terms; transfer of IP rights to SABS.
- Pricing: provide placement-fee percentage (Appendix I).

#### How to Apply
- Submit by 16 November 2026, 11:00, electronically to Tenders.elvis@sabs.co.za; PDF only; max 14MB; include tender reference in subject.
- Returnable documents: Appendix A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, N; Management Summary (Appendix J) and Statement of Compliance (Appendix K) required.
- CSD registration via National Treasury; registration deadline not stated here.
- Timelines: Questions by 7 November 2026 to Elvis.lebepe@sabs.co.za; SABS responses by 11 November; Final submission 16 November 2026.
- Briefing: none specified (N/A).
- Documents: RFP and appendices available in the attached PDF (RFP 202100 Appointment of Panel of Recruitment Agencies for a period of 3 years.pdf).

## Description

APPOINTMENT OF A PANEL OF RECRUITMENT AGENCIES FOR A PERIOD OF THREE (3) YEARS

## Documents

- RFP 202100 Appointment of Panel of Recruitment Agencies for a period of 3 years.pdf..pdf
- RFP 202100 Appointment of Panel of Recruitment Agencies for a period of 3 years.pdf

Documents download with a free BidWunder account.

## Published on

- [eTenders OCDS API](https://www.etenders.gov.za/Home/opportunities?id=1)
- [eTenders.gov.za](https://www.etenders.gov.za)

More open tenders: https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders.md

---

> Source: https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/appointment-of-a-panel-of-recruitment-agencies-for-a-period-of-three-3-years-5a24afe1
