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CALL FOR PARTNERSHIP WITH HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS TO PERFORMClosed
Summary
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Overview
Call for partnerships with Public Higher Education Institutions to perform various Education, Training and Development functions for the National School of Government (NSG) over five years. The NSG seeks HEI partners to co-design and deliver ETD offerings, including curriculum design, online learning, multimedia development, thought leadership, mentoring, coaching, research, and organisational development, across SA (with potential pan-African activity). The contract is five years; responses due 15 Oct 2026 (11:00). Documentation is via sealed bids: 1 hard copy + 1 USB in a sealed envelope.
(Document context: Panel of Higher Education & Institutions NSG.pdf)
Requirements
- Mandatory documents (Phase I): SBD 1, SBD 4, SBD 6.1; proof of registration on the Central Supplier Database (CSD); tax compliance status (PIN) or CSD number; ensure separate TCS if in a JV/consortium.
- Phase II evaluation (Desktop): up to 100 points across Institutional Capacity, Curriculum/Qualification Development, Delivery Capacity, Digital Learning, Subject Matter Expertise, Research/Innovation, Professionalization/Coaching, organisational/Public Sector support, and Geographic/Infrastructure reach; minimum 70% to proceed to preference points.
- Specific goals/BBEE: claim points for HDI/Black Owned, Black Women, Black Youth, and Black People with Disability with valid proof (CIPC certificate, IDs). Points are added to price.
- Governance: adherence to NSG quality management, HEQC/QCTO standards; contracts require co-branded certificates and NSG approval of facilitators, venues, and outputs.
- IP/confidentiality: NSG owns IP per Special Conditions; strict confidentiality; due diligence and fronting controls.
- Panel/Procurement: panel-based RFQ approach; non-exclusive, with opportunities to be engaged on a project basis; compliance with PPPFA 2022.
How to Apply
- Submit bid to NSG tender box: ZK Matthews Building, 70 Meintjies Street, Sunnyside Pretoria (or 20 Greeff Street for visitor parking). Include 1 printed copy + 1 USB in a sealed envelope clearly displaying bidder name, bid number NSG/BID/03/2026/2027, closing date.
- Documents to submit (in order per Annexure A): SBDs, Proof of CSD registration, Tax Compliance status (PIN/CSD), Service Provider Profile, latest financial statements, CIP/CIPC proof, and evidence for mandatory criteria; Annexure C outlines the desktop evaluation criteria.
- Bid documents available at www.thensg.gov.za and etenders.gov.za. (See Panel of Higher Education & Institutions NSG.pdf for detailed scope and Annexure references.)
- Contact for queries: Mottie Roos (mottie.roos@thensg.gov.za) and technical queries to Phillimon Makgopela (Phillemon.Makgopela@thensg.gov.za).
Note: Contract value is project-based; duration five years; payments within 30 days on proper invoicing.
CALL FOR PARTNERSHIP WITH HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS TO PERFORM CALL FOR PARTNERSHIP WITH HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS TO PERFORM VARIOUS EDUCATION, TRAINNING AND DEVELOPMENT FUNCTIONS WITH THE NATIONAL SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT FOR PERIOD OF FIVE (5) YEARS. Conditions: Bids received after the deadline will not be taken into account and, if at all possible, will be returned to the bidder unopened. Bidders are required to send their bids in a sealed envelope or other cover that clearly displays their name, address, bid number, and closing date. One printed hard copy and one USB with a PDF copy of the hard copy saved on it must be submitted by bidders.
- Panel of Higher Education & Institutions NSG.pdf..pdf
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