RIISA/RFQ 2026/27:130

Overview

NRF seeks to appoint a service provider to develop a comprehensive Total Rewards Framework, Total Rewards Policy and supporting SOPs, with governance, change management and implementation guidance for the organisation. The contract targets experienced bidders in total rewards design, policy development, benchmarking, analytics and implementation within a South African public-sector context. The contract duration is three months from the last signature.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to develop a Total Rewards Framework, Policy and SOPs with governance structures and an implementation/knowledge-transfer plan.
• Experience in external benchmarking and analytics, with transparent methodology and deliverables such as an editable Benchmarking Data Book and supporting tools.
• Ability to deliver a Total Rewards Policy and SOPs aligned to NRF philosophy, governance requirements and applicable legislation/regulations, including governance, risk and internal equity considerations.
• Capability to conduct current-state diagnostics, benchmark analyses and produce the required outputs (Current-State Diagnostic Report, Total Rewards Framework, Policy, SOPs, benchmark reports, roadmaps).
• Compliance and pre-qualification: compliance with NRF procurement rules, tax compliance (PIN/TCS or CSD), CSD registration, B-BBEE certification or sworn affidavit, and no designation as “in service of the state.”

How to Apply

• Submission deadline: 30 October 2026 at 10:00 (NRF e-submission portal).
• Submission method: Electronic submission via the National Treasury e-submission portal (https://admin.etenders.gov.za//Identity/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2F/).
• Documents to submit: official forms (SBD 1A/1B as applicable), tax compliance documents (PIN/TCS or CSD), CSD number, B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit; supplier details.
• Registrations/pre-qualifications: Tax compliance status and SARS PIN, CSD registration, B-BBEE verification; no service-of-state disqualifications.
• Briefing: address for briefing (Meiring Naudé Road, Brummeria, Pretoria, 0184) (RFQ 130.pdf).
• Where to obtain bid documents: via NRF e-submission portal (see RFQ 130.pdf).