# QN084/2026 TRAINING: SNAKE HANDLING AND PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT

> This tender closed on 2026-10-16.

- **Reference:** DKM-05f8d686-9818-4f4f-abc2-075d557abb21
- **Issuer:** [Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/dawid-kruiper-local-municipality-2.md)
- **Region:** Northern Cape
- **Type:** Open tender
- **Published:** 2026-10-08
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-16 14:00 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Education services](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/P85.md), [Other professional services](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/M74.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**Training: Snake Handling and Provision of Equipment for 31 Fire Fighters and 31 Safety Representatives**. Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality seeks accredited providers to deliver a training program and supply equipment on-site in Upington, Northern Cape. Bidders must hold permits to possess/handle live reptiles, provide public liability insurance, and show proven experience with similar snake-handling training and equipment provisions, aligned with wildlife/safety training standards.

#### Requirements
- Accreditation/permits under Northern Cape Nature Conservation Act 2009 for possession/transport/handling of live reptiles.
- Public liability insurance (minimum R1,000,000) and an Emergency Medical Response Protocol.
- Evidence of at least two reference letters for similar training projects and facilitator certificates/accreditation for snake handling.
- Detailed course outline; learner documentation; LMS/SETAs/NLRD alignment; certification of learners.
- Compliance with Skills Development Act, NQF, Occupational Health and Safety Act, and related legislation; tax compliance and CSD registration; municipal account in good standing.
- Prices must be VAT inclusive, valid for 120 days; delivery/training to be completed within 4 weeks of order.

#### How to Apply
- Closing date/time: 16 October 2026 at 14:00. Bids opened in Council Chambers, Upington.
- Submission method: sealed bids in the municipal tender box; no fax or email; original signed document.
- Documents to submit (per tender): MBD 1, MBD 4, MBD 6.1, MBD 7.1, MBD 8, MBD 9; proof of CSD, municipal account, and tax compliance status (TCS PIN) as applicable; proof of local status for preference points.
- Mandatory/compulsory attachments (see Tender Document): Northern Cape Nature Conservation Act permits; public liability insurance; emergency protocol; two reference letters; facilitator certificates; detailed training course outline. If an out-of-province bidder is successful, a Northern Cape permit must be obtained 14 days before training.
- Price/Delivery: prices must cover delivery, materials, travel, accommodation; delivery period is 4 weeks from order; price validity 120 days.
- Where to obtain documents: Tender Document (see attached).

## Description

QN084/2026 TRAINING: SNAKE HANDLING AND PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT

## Documents

- Tender Document

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## Published on

- [Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality Tenders](https://web.dkm.gov.za/bids)

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