# REQUEST FOR POTENTIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS TO SUBMIT A QUOTATION TO AIDC FOR A MERSETA/QCTO/NATIONAL ARTISAN MODERATION BODY (NAMB) ACCREDITED ASSESSMENT/TRADE TEST CENTRE/S TO CONDUCT PRE-ASSESSMENT, GAP CLOSURE, TRADE TEST PREPARATIONS, AND TRADE TESTING ON ARTISAN RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING (ARPL) FOR 1 MOTOR MECHANIC CANDIDATE.

> This tender closed on 2026-10-14.

- **Reference:** PR00000016404
- **Issuer:** [Automotive Industry Development Centre (AIDC)](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/automotive-industry-development-centre-aidc.md)
- **Region:** Gauteng
- **Type:** Request for quotation
- **Published:** 2026-10-07
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-14 13:00 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Other professional services](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/M74.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**RFQ to appoint a MERSETA/QCTO/NAMB-accredited Assessment/Trade Test Centre(s) to conduct pre‑assessments, gap closure, trade test preparation, and trade testing for 1 Motor Mechanic ARPL candidate.** Target bidders are service providers with Motor Mechanic ARPL accreditation and relevant assessor/moderator credentials (RFQ Motor Mechanic ARPL 2026 1 Learner.pdf).

#### Requirements
- Mandatory accreditation as an Assessment/Trade Test Centre for Motor Mechanic with MerSETA/QCTO/NAMB.  
- CVs and certificates: Trade Test Assessor (3+ years) and Assessor certificate; Trade Test Moderator (3+ years) and Moderator certificate.  
- Administration docs: SARS pin, valid BBBEE affidavit/certificate, SBD 6.1, SBD4, Integrity Pact.  
- Pre-qualification: proof of accreditation, POPIA consent, CSD active status (CSD number).  
- Pricing: firm, detailed pricing schedule; fixed unit rates per candidate; prices valid 90 days.  
- Deliverables: scope includes Pre-assessment, Gap closure, Trade Test Preparation, and Trade Testing for 1 candidate.  
- Compliance: not listed as “N/A” in terms of mandatory conditions; ensure POPIA consent and disclosure forms are completed.

Documentation references: scope and mandatory criteria are in RFQ Motor Mechanic ARPL 2026 1 Learner.pdf; SBD and integrity-related requirements are in Annexure and SBD forms (SBD 6.1, SBD4) within the RFQ package.

#### How to Apply
- Closing: 14 October 2026 at 11:00; RFQ validity 90 business days (RFQ PR00000016404).  
- Submission: via email to quotations@aidc.co.za (do not copy AIDC personnel).  
- Documents to submit: fully completed Pricing Schedule, SBD4, SBD6.1, Integrity Pact, evidence of accreditation (Motor Mechanic ARPL), CVs/certificates, POPIA consent, CSD number.  
- Briefing: none (RFQ indicates NO briefing).  
- Evaluation: Compliance, pre-qualification, 100% functionality min 70%, price (80), specific goals (20).  
- Where to obtain docs: RFQ package (RFQ Motor Mechanic ARPL 2026 1 Learner.pdf); integrity pact (Annexure A_Integrity Pact for Businesses.pdf); SBD forms (SBD 4 and SBD 6.1 PDFs).  
- Pricing approach: fixed unit rates per candidate; payment on services rendered (pricing schedule in RFQ).

## Description

REQUEST FOR POTENTIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS TO SUBMIT A QUOTATION TO AIDC FOR A MERSETA/QCTO/NATIONAL ARTISAN MODERATION BODY (NAMB) ACCREDITED ASSESSMENT/TRADE TEST CENTRE/S TO CONDUCT PRE-ASSESSMENT, GAP CLOSURE, TRADE TEST PREPARATIONS, AND TRADE TESTING ON ARTISAN RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING (ARPL) FOR 1 MOTOR MECHANIC CANDIDATE.

REQUEST FOR POTENTIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS TO SUBMIT A QUOTATION TO AIDC FOR A MERSETA/QCTO/NATIONAL ARTISAN MODERATION BODY (NAMB) ACCREDITED ASSESSMENT/TRADE TEST CENTRE/S TO CONDUCT PRE-ASSESSMENT, GAP CLOSURE, TRADE TEST PREPARATIONS, AND TRADE TESTING ON ARTISAN RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING (ARPL) FOR 1 MOTOR MECHANIC CANDIDATE.

Conditions: N/A

## Documents

- RFQ Motor Mechanic ARPL 2026 1 Learner.pdf..pdf
- SBD 6.1 IN TERMS OF PPR2022 - RFQ FOR MOTOR MECHANIC - ARPL.pdf..pdf
- Annexure A\_Integrity Pact for Businesses.pdf..pdf
- Standard Bidding Document (SDB) 4\_ for ARPL RFQ.pdf..pdf
- SBD 6.1 IN TERMS OF PPR2022 - RFQ FOR MOTOR MECHANIC - ARPL.pdf
- Annexure A\_Integrity Pact for Businesses.pdf
- RFQ Motor Mechanic ARPL 2026 1 Learner.pdf
- Standard Bidding Document (SDB) 4\_ for ARPL RFQ.pdf

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