# THE APPOINTMENT OF A PANEL OF SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROVIDERS IN THE AUTOMOTIVE TRADES FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR FOR AIDC-EC.

> This tender closed on 2026-09-10.

- **Reference:** B01/2026
- **Issuer:** [Eastern Cape - AIDC Development Centre Eastern Cape SOC Ltd](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/eastern-cape-aidc-development-centre-eastern-cape-soc-ltd.md)
- **Region:** Eastern Cape
- **Type:** Open tender
- **Published:** 2026-08-27
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-10 13:00 SAST
- **Briefing:** 2026-09-03 13:00 SAST

## Summary

#### Overview
**The appointment of a panel of skills development providers in the automotive trades for a period of one year for AIDC-EC.** The panel will deliver automotive FE/GS training (e.g., Basic Skills for Body Panel Assembler and Automotive Systems Maintaining Skills) under MERSETA/QCTO, with learner stipends, assessments, and monthly reporting, targeting Eastern Cape-based providers.

#### Requirements
- MERSETA/QCTO accreditation valid at bid closing.
- Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration with full summary and proof.
- Tax compliance status (PIN or SARS e-Filing). Separate proof for any JV/consortium participants.
- Company documentation: ID copies for all directors, latest CIPC registration, and Delegation of Authority if needed.
- Annexures: completed Supplier Information, SBD 4 and SBD 6.1 (Preferential Points), and proof of address for specific locality claims.
- JV/Consortium: joint venture/consortium agreements and board resolutions for each member, with signed authority to sign.
- Stage 2 requires demonstrated experience (minimum two client references) and detailed project plan, key personnel CVs, and proof of SETA registrations.
- Professional indemnity/insurance and performance security as specified in the bid.

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 10 September 2026 at 11:00. Briefing: 03 September 2026 at 11:00 (Teams link available in the tender).
- Submission method: sealed bid in the Bid Box, labelled with Bid Reference AIDC-EC_B01/2026; delivered to AIDC-EC Head Office, 70 Prince Alfred Road, Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, North End, Gqeberha; Attn: Ms. Phelisa Casa.
- Documents to submit: fully completed bid document plus attachments; one original signed hard copy and a PDF copy on USB/drive; no late submissions.
- Required registrations/pre-qualifications: CSD, MERSETA/QCTO accreditation, tax compliance, and full director IDs; JV docs if applicable.
- Briefing details: Virtual briefing via Microsoft Teams (link in tender). 
- Where to obtain documents: see attached RFB 1-2026 BID DOCUMENT TECHNICAL SKILLS Final.pdf for full terms and returnable schedules.

## Description

THE APPOINTMENT OF A PANEL OF SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROVIDERS IN THE AUTOMOTIVE TRADES FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR FOR AIDC-EC.

THE APPOINTMENT OF A PANEL OF SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROVIDERS IN THE AUTOMOTIVE TRADES FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR FOR AIDC-EC.

Conditions: N/A Briefing Venue: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/386877448863859?p=WvRHxeGsaKGTIXjmb7

## Documents

- RFB 1-2026 BID DOCUMENT TECHNICAL SKILLS Final.pdf..pdf

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## Published on

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