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General information publications, listed alphabetically. These documents are also placed under the relevant life events and categories in Your Life and Topics.

The Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex in Mossel Bay is a place where culture and nature meet.

Minor injuries around the house are quite common, and knowing how to t

The well-being of a community depends on its access to electricity, water, and sanitation.

These basic services are easily accessible to you and your loved ones. Here’s what you need to do:

Electricity

Be cyber smart. Scammers don’t take a break during the festive season, in fact, this is their busiest time of year. Exercise your cyber judgement - be extra vigilant when shopping online, make sure all your devices are password protected, and stay focused this festive season.

This National Energy month, we must reduce the burden on the national grid and create a more sustainable and affordable future for everyone’s energy needs.

Every day South Africans experience the horror of fire. But most people don't understand the dangers fire can cause. Only when we know the true nature of fire can we start to prepare ourselves and our families. Each year thousands of people die and are injured in fires, many of which could be prevented.

The Fire Brigade Services (FBS), a part of Western Cape Disaster Management, believes fire deaths can be reduced by teaching people the basic facts about fire:

Fire is Fast

The Department of Social Development needs to increase its pool of safety parents in the province to provide in this crucial service. If you have a passion to help children and interested in partnering with the Department of Social Development by opening up your home to care and safeguard vulnerable children, you can volunteer to become a safety parent.

NATURE OF SUPPORT: Financial support 
 
BENEFICIARIES: 400 Exempted Micro Enterprises (established businesses with an annual turnover of less than R 2,5 million in the Tourism Sector and less than R 5 million in other sectors).
 
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This project assists businesses with a BEE Certificate.

The Department of Transport and Public Works offers an apprenticeship programme to prepare students for the working world.

The Department can also employ apprentices once qualified as artisans. They are recognised and covered by the Occupation Specific Dispensation (OSD) if offered this opportunity. In this case, artisans are eligible for higher posts and higher grades in current posts.

The Better Living Challenge is a design competition which was launched in March 2014 calling for green and affordable products, systems and services, to improve the homes of people living in low-income communities.

The Better Living Challenge (BLC) is one of the Western Cape Government’s (WCG) projects, proudly hosted by the Department of Human Settlements and the Department of Economic Affairs and Tourism. The project aims to assist residents with self-build skills and knowledge.

FMA 0001-2020/21: Provision of communication services to the Western Cape Government (WCG) for a contractual period of 2 years (24 months)

FMA 0002-2020/21: Provision of communication services to the Western Cape Government (WCG) for a contractual period of 3 years (36 months)

Bid Proposals

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Work Readiness Programme to learners entering work integrated learning opportunities to unemployment youth. 

Bid Proposals

Download EDT025-18 here

Database of preferred service providers that offers workplace based programme for skills development and enterprise development

Latest 

EDT 023/2018

Bids received for “Professional service provider to develop learning materials for trainers, workplace mentors and learners for Solar, Photovoltaic service technician occupational qualification”.

 

The Department of Health provides you with up to date and relevant information on bids received.

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Appointment of service provider for the supply and delivery of stationery to the Department of Social Development for period of 3 years.

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Appointment of service providers for the rendering of catering services at Child and Youth Care Centres for a period of 5 years: BID SD10, SD11 & SD12 2021/2022

Bid: EDT 002-21: Municipal Energy Resilience (MER): Strategic Advisory Services

Voluntary briefing session: 03 September 2021

Question & Answers


1. Is it envisaged that the Department will work with one service provider or a set of service providers?

The department is seeking to contract with one service provider. The Terms of Reference, specifies that one service provider is invited to bid and that each service provider can submit a single bid under:

Invitations to suppliers to bid as advertised in the Government Tender Bulletin

FMA 0002-2020/21: Provision of an online recruitment service to the Western Cape Government for a period of up to 36 months (anticipated period 01 June 2021 to 31 May 2024).

FMA 0005- 2020/21-RE: Procurement of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Sanitisation Consumables for DotP staff and workplaces. 

FMA 0005-2020/21: Procurement of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Sanitisation Consumables for DotP staff and workplaces

FMA 0005- 2020/21-RE: Procurement for the Reconfiguration of the Provincial Training Institute (PTI) into a modernised Provincial Learning and Innovation

FMA 0001-2020/21: Procurement of Travel Management and Related Support Services for the Department of the Premier within the Western Cape Government for a period of 36 months.   

FMA 0008- 2020/2021: The Department of the Premier wishes to invite potential bidders to provide a Recruitment Advertising Service to the Western Cape Government for a period of up to 3 years (36 months)

Biodiversity is important as it is the key indicator of the health of an ecosystem. A healthy biodiversity boosts ecosystem productivity where each species, no matter how small, all have an important role to play. 

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This pamphlet explains why it is important for pregnant women to book their first appointment at the clinic early on in the pregnancy (four months).

DEDAT in collaboration with BANKSETA and CapeBPO invites all BPO Companies to apply for the BANKSETA Graduate Internship Programme.

The closing date for applications is 30 September 2023

Background

The Business Process Outsourcing Skills Development Project facilitates experiential learning and work placement opportunities for unemployed youth in the Western Cape’s Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector, to improve the future employment prospects of participants between the ages of 18 - 35 years.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. It’s one of the most common cancers among South African women; and men are slowly adding to the statistics

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A summary guide for health workers in South Africa on mother-to-child transmission of HIV and answers to questions about HIV-positive mothers and breastfeeding.

World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated from 1 to 7 August.

The theme for 2014 World Breastfeeding Week is 'Breastfeeding: A Winning Goal - for Life!'

Breastfeeding Seminar Presentations:

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The Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT) is driving and coordinating the development of long-lasting broadband infrastructure and services across the Western Cape.

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Department of Economic Development and Tourism

2019/20 BUDGET 

Creating an enabling environment for economic growth and jobs

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As South Africans we should show respect and concern for all people. This will create a harmonious and peaceful society for everyone.  

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This pamphlet announces the Safer Festive Season Campaign for 2005/2006 and sets out the objectives of this initiative.

BELCom is responsible for considering permit applications for alterations and demolitions of buildings older than 60 years. It also assesses activities occurring in and affecting formally declared Provincial Heritage Sites, heritage areas, public monuments and memorials.

The Committee also considers proposals regarding heritage resource management for certain categories of development and comments on applications in terms of NEMA.

The Western Cape Provincial Treasury invites matriculants, undergraduate and postgraduate students interested in pursuing careers in Economics, Fiscal and Public Policy, Asset Management (Supply Chain Management, Physical Asset Management), Accounting, Public Finance (Expenditure and Revenue Analysis and Management) or Corporate Governance (Risk Management, Corporate Finance, Business and Public Administration) to apply for full-time bursaries.
The Western Cape Provincial Treasury invites matriculants, undergraduate and postgraduate students interested in pursuing careers in Economics, Fiscal and Public Policy, Asset Management (Supply Chain Management, Physical Asset Management), Accounting, Public Finance (Expenditure and Revenue Analysis and Management) or Corporate Governance (Risk Management, Corporate Finance, Business and Public Administration) to apply for full-time bursaries.
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Business Regulation and Governance

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Interested in purchasing a government subsidised house?  We've put together the answers to some frequently asked questions to help you better understand how the process works and what you need to know.