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28 October 2019

GreenCape requires the services of a project manager (individual or organisation) to assist in the delivery of four skills-related projects focussed on the Atlantis area. Details of the projects and their current status are provided in the appendix. The appointment would be from 6 November 2019 (or as soon as possible thereafter) to 30 June 2020.

Scope of work

The work will entail: stakeholder engagement and ongoing liaison (as required); refinement of project design; project management; direct delivery; supervision and mentoring of staff assigned to support in delivery; co-management of the project budget (through liaison with a GreenCape Exco member); assistance in the internal processes for procurement of any service providers; brief quarterly reporting in progress (in writing), as well as input into monthly verbal progress reports to the funder.

In addition, in second half of the contracting period, the project manager would be required to provide input to the GreenCape Exco team on discussions with and proposals to potential funders on additional skills related interventions in the Atlantis area with due consideration of related skills development initiatives (by the City of Cape Town, Western Cape Government and Atlantis SEZ entity) to avoid duplication and assist in setting up complementary programmes focussed on the Atlantis area that fall within the remit of GreenCape.

Quotations

To be considered for this appointment, individuals and organistions need to provide the following:

  • A brief motivation stating why the individual/organisation would like to provide the service and why the individual/organisation is best placed to deliver.
  • Organisational profile and CV of staff member to be appointed to this role / CV only if applying as an individual. CVs need to have a clear record of experience in project management. Any skills / training-related (project management) experience or knowledge of the local training provision / skills ecosystem would be an advantage.
  • Hourly rate (including VAT, if relevant)
  • Estimated total number of hours to complete this work. (Note that it is expected that this estimate may be refined once the project design is complete, and the appointment contract may be renegotiated on this basis.)
  • Indication of availability during the period of 6 November 2019 – 30 June 2020 (i.e. maximum number of hours available per week).
  • B-BBEE Certificate (or relevant B-BBEE affidavit if an individual)
  • Tax Clearance Certificate
  • Company Registration Certificate (if relevant)
  • Declaration of Interest

Quotations are to be sent via email to our Administration Officer (click), by 09h00 Monday 4 November 2019 ([email protected]). Queries can be directed to Lauren Basson, Chief Knowledge Officer (click), cc [email protected].)

Download the full RFQ, here.