Government tenderDSTI04/2026-27

Recruitment Agency Panel Tender - Gauteng

Science & Technology

Services: ProfessionalGautengCloses in 26 days
26 days left, closes 14 Oct 2026, 11:00 SAST

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Buyer

Science & Technology

Delivery location

Brummeria - lynwood - Tshwane - 0001

Procurement method

Request for Bid(Open-Tender)

Published

18 Sept 2026

Description

Appointment of a panel of recruitment agencies for a period of three years

What this tender is about

The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) in Gauteng is seeking to appoint a panel of recruitment agencies for a three-year period. The panel will assist the DSTI with temporary employment services for positions up to Deputy Director level and with headhunting for critical permanent posts. Agencies will be responsible for sourcing candidates, conducting preliminary interviews and suitability checks, and providing demographic reports. The DSTI requires agencies to adhere to all applicable legislation and regulatory frameworks. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and provide a tax compliance status PIN. Proposals must be submitted by 11:00 on 14 October 2026.

Scope of work

  • Provide temporary employment services for positions up to Deputy Director level.
  • Provide headhunting services for permanent posts identified as critical and priority vacancies.
  • Source suitable candidates through various platforms, including digital media.
  • Conduct preliminary interviews and thorough suitability checks for recommended candidates.
  • Submit reports on screening outcomes, including demographic information and qualifications.
  • Facilitate performance agreements and reviews for temporarily appointed employees.
  • Manage employee benefits, timesheets, and invoicing for temporary employment services.
  • Conduct exit interviews for temporary employees and submit reports.
  • Provide a diverse pool of applicants, including candidates from designated groups.

How to submit

  • Proposals must be submitted by 11:00 on 14 October 2026 in the form of an electronic version (USB) and 1 original hard copy.
  • All bids must be deposited in the Tender Box located at the reception area of the Department of Science and Innovation (DSTI) at CSIR Building no 41, Scientia Campus, (CSIR, South Gate Entrance), 627 Meiring Naude Road, Brummeria, Pretoria, 0184.
  • The proposal must be clearly marked with Bid No: DSTI04/2026-27, Description: Recruitment Agencies, Bid Closing date and Time: 14 October 2026 at 11:00, and Name and Address of Service provider.

What is in the documents

  • 3) SBD 3.2-Pricing Schedule - Non-Firm Prices.docx

    This document provides a pricing schedule for non-firm prices, allowing for price adjustments based on specified periods and formulas. It includes sections for price escalation and rate of exchange variations.

  • 3) SBD 3.1-Pricing Schedule - Firm Prices.docx

    This document outlines a pricing schedule for firm prices only, stating that non-firm prices will not be considered. It requires bidders to include all applicable taxes and delivery costs in their bid price.

  • 3) SBD 3.3-Pricing Schedule - Professional Service.docx

    This pricing schedule is for professional services, requiring bidders to indicate a ceiling price based on total estimated time and expenses. It details rates for persons involved, costs per phase, and other expenses.

  • ToR Recruitment agencies - Final.docx

    This document details the Terms of Reference for the appointment of a panel of recruitment agencies for three years. It outlines the scope of work for temporary employment services and headhunting, deliverables, and payment schedules.

  • 0) SBD 1, 4, 6.1 and POPIA (6.1 in terms of PPR 2022)80-20.docx

    This document contains the Invitation to Bid, supplier information requirements, tax compliance details, and a bidder's disclosure questionnaire. It also includes the Preference Points Claim Form in terms of the Preferential Procurement Regulations 2022.

The sections above were generated from the official tender notice and its documents, with the source shown beside each point. The official record takes precedence; always verify against the tender documents before you submit.

Tender documents (6)

  • PDF7) General Conditions of Contract- Inclusion of par 34 CIBD (Initial).pdf
  • DOC3) SBD 3.2-Pricing Schedule - Non-Firm Prices.docx
  • DOC3) SBD 3.1-Pricing Schedule - Firm Prices.docx
  • DOC3) SBD 3.3-Pricing Schedule - Professional Service.docx
  • DOCToR Recruitment agencies - Final.docx
  • DOC0) SBD 1, 4, 6.1 and POPIA (6.1 in terms of PPR 2022)80-20.docx

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