T25/05/26 - doubtful debt allowance position for income tax purposes
Request for Proposal ( RFP) for the appointment of a service provider to conduct a comprehensive assessment of the IDC' s doubtful debt allowance position for income tax purposes.
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The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) is seeking a service provider to conduct a comprehensive assessment of its doubtful debt allowance position for income tax purposes. The objective is to prepare a substantiated motivation to the South African Revenue Service (SARS) for an increased doubtful debt allowance from 40% to 85%. The scope of work includes understanding the IDC's business and lending model, assessing doubtful debts and credit risk, analyzing bad debt write-offs and collateral realization, and developing a technical submission to SARS. The project is expected to be completed within two months of award. Bids must be submitted electronically by 4 June 2026. Key requirements include relevant experience in South African corporate tax, a detailed methodology, and qualified personnel. The evaluation will consider initial screening, technical functionality, and a preference point system. Bidders must also comply with tax compliance requirements, BEE provisions, and the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).
The bid notice states that the appointed service provider will be required to start immediately after award and provide the services within two months.
The bid notice states that payments will be made within 30 days from the date of invoice, linked to specified deliverables after such deliverables have been approved by the IDC.
The bid notice states that the contract will be awarded to the bidder scoring the highest points unless an objective criterion justifies the award of the tender to a bidder other than the highest scoring bidder.
The bid notice states that bidders must have relevant experience in South African corporate tax, specifically in advising financial institutions, and must provide two references where they have done technically motivated submissions to SARS to increase doubtful debt allowances in the past five years.
The bid notice states that should a bidder have reason to believe that the functional requirements are not open/fair and/or are written for a particular service provider, the bidder must notify IDC Procurement within five days after publication of the RFP.
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Appointment of a service provider to deliver professional director services for the South African Social Security Agency ( SASSA) National Employee Excellence Service Awards event.
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The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is seeking a Professional Program Director to act as Master of Ceremonies for their National Employee Excellence Service Awards event. The event will be held on Tuesday, 31 March 2026, from 10:00 to 14:00 at Kievits Kroon Gauteng Wine Estate, Pretoria. Proposals will be evaluated using the 80/20 preference point system, with 80 points for price and 20 points for specific goals, including BBBEE status levels. Bidders must submit fully completed and signed SBD forms for administrative compliance. Failure to comply with administrative requirements may result in disqualification. SASSA reserves the right to appoint the preferred service provider and will not be liable for any travel and accommodation costs incurred by the appointed provider. Timely delivery of services is essential.
The bid notice states that the appointed service provider must deliver/render the services as per the agreed specifications on Tuesday, 31 March 2026, from 10:00 to 14:00.
The bid notice states that proposals will be evaluated in accordance with the 80/20 preference point system, where 80 points are for price and 20 points are for specific goals.
The bid notice states that bidders must submit fully completed and signed standard bidding documents (SBD forms) for administrative compliance. Failure to comply with these requirements may result in disqualification.
Appointment of a service provider to provide event management services for the 16 days of activism month in pietermaritzburg, kwazulu- natal ( kzn) province.
Appointment of a service provider to provide event management services for the 16 days of activism month in pietermaritzburg, kwazulunatal kzn province. Day 1 catering: 200 x guests 3 course buffet lunch, service providers must submit menus. 2 x nonalcoholic beverages per person during lunch. all cutlery, plates, glasses and napkins. service providers must caterer for 4 x halaal, meals. TCTA will not accept halaal food if the certificate is not provided. all food must be kept separate, sealed, and marked. service providers must provide all cutlery, plates and glasses and all other equipment. service providers must provide 50 takeaway containers and bags to take food in case he does not stay for lunch. 200 x bottle of water and 200 x energy drinks for the walk. decor: 20 round tables and white tablecloths, 220 chairs, 220 white chair covers, 6 x trestle tables for buffet stations, 6 x trestle tablecloth, décor to be minimal and corporate. self defence classes: 45- 60 minutes training session should be facilita
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The Transcaledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA) is seeking an event management company to provide services for the 16 Days of Activism campaign in Pietermaritzburg, KZN. The event will take place on December 8-9, 2025. Bidders must submit 1 original hard copy and 1 soft copy of their proposal. A non-compulsory briefing session will be held on November 27, 2025. The closing date for submissions is December 2, 2025. The company must have a minimum of 3 completed projects for the supply and hosting of corporate events in the last five years. Bidders must submit signed reference letters. Prices must be firm and unconditional.
The event will take place as follows: date: 08 09 december 2025time: 08: 00 16: 00venue: pietermaritzburgformat: luncheonaudience size: day 1 200 day 2 200
The weighting of the preferential points calculation is as follows: price 80specific goals 20total score 100
The company must have a minimum of 3 projects completed for the supply and hosting of corporate events in the last five 5 years.
The briefing session is non-compulsory.
The clarification deadline is 27 November 2025 @16h00.
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