RFQ-FIN-001-26 Request for a Quotation for technical accounting review and independent accounting opinionClosed

Overview

RFQ for a technical accounting review and independent accounting opinion. South African Tourism seeks a suitably qualified independent accounting expert to perform an independent technical accounting review and issue a final independent accounting opinion on GRAP disclosures, including the accounting for foreign currency translation reserves and revaluation. The bidder should be a SAICA-registered CA(SA) with independence, capacity to meet milestones (commencement around 20 Oct 2026; draft by 13 Nov 2026; final by 18 Nov 2026) and ability to coordinate with SAT’s external auditors.

Requirements

• SAICA-registered Chartered Accountant as engagement partner
• Demonstrated technical accounting expertise in GRAP and financial reporting
• Evidence of at least three comparable assignments in the last five years
• Independence and disclosure of any conflicts of interest
• Professional indemnity insurance and quality-control arrangements
• Capacity to meet the timetable and availability for the engagement
• Transfer of working papers and ability to assist external auditors as needed

How to Apply

• Submit by the closing date/time: 16 October 2026, 12:00, to quotes@southafrica.net (no hand delivery)
• Complete and submit all official forms (SBD4, etc.) and returnables; annexures A–G where applicable; pricing in the financial proposal
• Meet tax compliance requirements: provide SARS PIN and/or TCS certificate; if a consortium, each party submits separate TCS or CSD number
• Where documents are sourced: refer to the RFQ document (filename: Click here to download the Request for Quote)
• Returnables include a detailed financial proposal with resource hours and fixed fee (VAT inclusive) and any travel/disbursements
• Ensure compliance with POPIA and confidentiality requirements; indicate any limitations on reliance of the opinion