The Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA) is a public entity established in terms of section 45 of the Mine Health and Safety Act No. 29 of 1996 (MHSA) and is a Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA) in terms of paragraph 4A to the second schedule of the Skills Development Act, Act no. 97 of 1998 (SDA). The MQA is listed as a schedule 3(a) public entity in terms of the Public Finance Management, Act no. 1 of 1999 (PFMA) and has an Accounting Authority (the Board) that is constituted in terms of the MHSA, the SDA and its constitution.
The purpose of this proposal is to appoint a suitable independent service provider that can provide appropriate internal audit services for the Board and Management of the MQA.
Compulsory Briefing Session
- Date: 30 October 2025
- Time: 10:00
- Platform: Microsoft Teams
- Meeting Link
- Meeting ID: 322 450 330 424 4
- Passcode: Cv2iU38J
Evaluation criteria
- Phase 1: Compliance
- Phase 2: Functionality
- Phase 4: Pricing and Specific Goals (Price=80 points and Specific goals=20 points)
Bidding documents
- Terms of Reference: Internal Audit Function
- SBD 1
- SBD 3.3
- SBD 4
- SBD 6.1
- Reference Letter Template
- CV Template for TORs
- General Conditions of Contract
Closing Date
The proposals must be submitted electronically at tenders@mqa.org.za by no later than 11H00 on Monday, 17 November 2025.
Late submissions will not be considered.
Enquiries
For enquiries, please contact the following persons:
Technical queries:
- Ms Jaqweline Modiba, Senior Risk Manager, e-mail: JaqwelineM@mqa.org.za
SCM queries:
- Ms Tsholo Dilape, Procurement Manager, e-mail: TsholoD@mqa.org.za