# CATERING SERVICES FOR VISIT BY THE DEPUTY MINISTER OF HIGHER EDUCATION.

> This tender closed on 2026-10-01.

- **Reference:** RFQ 0102ZM2026
- **Issuer:** [University of Fort Hare](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/university-of-fort-hare.md)
- **Region:** Eastern Cape
- **Type:** Request for quotation
- **Published:** 2026-09-30
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-01 12:45 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Food and beverage service](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/I56.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**Catering services for a visit by the Deputy Minister of Higher Education** for the University of Fort Hare. VIP catering for 50 delegates (10 Halal, 40 Non-Halaal; includes vegetarian and vegan) at Miriam Makeba Hall, East London Campus, with a Halal section. Bidders must have VIP/event catering experience, be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD), hold a valid Tax Clearance, and provide a Municipal Health Certificate; plus a mandatory service-provider profile including chef qualifications, CVs, three references, social media/website evidence, and BBBEE credentials.

#### Requirements
- Adhere to UFH SCM policy; quotes may be disqualified; award via official UFH order; cheapest quote not guaranteed.
- Submit Original Tax Clearance Certificate.
- Registration on Central Supplier Database (CSD) is compulsory.
- Valid Municipal Health Certificate (Certificate of Acceptability for food premises).
- Mandatory SERVICE PROVIDER PROFILE: company VIP catering track record; qualified Chef with CVs; at least 3 references; social media/website evidence; BBBEE credentials; company registration documents; description of services and cost methodology.
- Complete pricing documentation: pricing schedule (including VAT) and standard bidding documents (SBD forms such as SBD 4, SBD 9) and related declarations.

#### How to Apply
- Deadline: 01 October 2026 at 12:45 PM. No late quotes.
- Submission method: Via email to zmgilwa@ufh.ac.za (RFQ 0102ZM2026).
- Documents to submit: Tax clearance, CSD proof, Health certificate, VAT and company registration details, company profile, chef qualifications and CVs, three references, BBBEE credentials, pricing schedule, completed SBD forms and declarations. See attached RFQ PDFs: RFQ-0102ZM2026.pdf and Catering-RFQ-For-DHET-DEPUTY-MINISTERS-VISIT.pdf.
- Compulsory briefing: N/A.
- Questions/enquiries: via the contact provided in the RFQ documents.

## Description

CATERING SERVICES FOR VISIT BY THE DEPUTY MINISTER OF HIGHER EDUCATION.

## Documents

- Catering-RFQ-For-DHET-DEPUTY-MINISTERS-VISIT.pdf
- RFQ-0102ZM2026.pdf

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## Published on

- [University of Fort Hare Bids](https://www.ufh.ac.za/bid/catering-services-for-visit-by-the-deputy-minister-of-higher-education)

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