# APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO PROVIDE RECRUITMENT SERVICE

- **Reference:** RFQ 202125
- **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 quotation
- **Published:** 2026-10-26
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-02 13:00 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Other professional services](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/M74.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**RFQ for recruitment/headhunting services for an executive role (Head: Customer Partnering) at the SABS.** Suitable bidders are recruitment agencies with end-to-end executive search capabilities, including publishing adverts, screening, shortlisting, interview scheduling, and reference checks across platforms (PNet, CareerJunction, Indeed, LinkedIn).

#### Requirements
- CSD registration report; BBBEE certificate or sworn affidavit (to claim specific goals)
- SBD 4 Bidder’s Disclosure Form; SBD 6.1 Preference Points claim form
- Evidence of end-to-end executive search capability (CVs of personnel, years of experience) and at least four contactable client references
- Quotation validity of 120 days from closing date
- Pricing should cover rate per person, transport/disbursements, fixed price; where applicable, forward cover for foreign currencies
- Minimum evaluation threshold of 70% and adherence to 80/20 preference points (specific goals) regime
- Confidentiality, no canvassing, no automatic contract, and no upfront payment terms unless agreed

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 02 November 2026 at 11:00 (no late submissions) 
- Method: Responses via email to elvis.lebepe@sabs.co.za (Responses should be submitted by email only) 
- Documents to submit: CSD report, BBBEE certificate/sworn affidavit, SBD 4, SBD 6.1 (as per RFQ) (RFQ 202125 Headhunting Services.pdf) 
- Pre-qualifications: CSD registration and BBBEE documentation; SBD forms
- Enquiries: elvis.lebepe@sabs.co.za or 012-428-6157 (do not contact other SABS personnel) 
- Clarifications and process details are contained in the RFQ document (RFQ 202125 Headhunting Services.pdf)

## Description

APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO PROVIDE RECRUITMENT SERVICE

## Documents

- RFQ 202125 Headhunting Services.pdf..pdf
- RFQ 202125 Headhunting Services.pdf

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