1. In terms of Provincial Treasury Instruction 16A2.5, the authority to arrange transversal contracts for the procurement of goods and services by all departments is vested in the Provincial Treasury. The Provincial Treasury has arranged a transversal contract for advertising and HR value-adding services for the period 1 October 2009 to 30 September 2012. The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) will participate in the transversal contracts so arranged.

2. The contract for advertising services was concluded with Human Communications (Pty) Ltd and the contract for rendering of HR value-adding services was awarded to Ayanda Mabanga Communications (Pty) Ltd. The contact details of the two service providers are provided below:
2.1

Advertising services
Human Communications (Pty) Ltd
Attention: Ms Karen Farrel
134 Victoria Junction
Prestwhich Street
Greenpoint
8301

Tel: 021 421 9202
Fax: 086 537 6309Cell: 083 440 1297

e-mail address: Cape@humancommunications.co.za ;

2.2

HR value-adding services
Ayanda Mbanga Communications (Pty) Ltd
Attention: Ms Kaya Nyathi
The Foundry
Ebenezer Road
Green Point
8301

Tel: 021 413 7518
Fax: 021 425 7543
Cell: 082 990 8446

e-Mail address: kaya.nyati@ct.am.comms.co.za .


3. The following are the approved tariffs for the advertising services and the HR value-adding services:
3.1 Advertising services
16.4% rebate on the full media cost;
3.2 HR value-adding service (per application)

Collate CVs, summary & submit : R20.00
Collate CVs, screen, summarise in categories of suitability and submit : R20.00
Verification of scholastic and tertiary qualifications: R57.50
Verification of ID citizenship: R18.00
Verification of driver's licence : R32.00
Reference checking: R10.00
Criminal record checking: R48.00
Financial/asset record checking : R52.00

4. Directorates and district offices who make use of these services must make allowances for these costs in their budgets. You are reminded that these services must be requisitioned through the submission of a LOG 1 form, as well as a PGWC 002 BAS allocation form reflecting the budget. With regard to advertising services, a draft advertisement must accompany the requisition. The contractor will be requested to submit a quotation, following which the relevant directorate or district office will be informed of the costs before an order is placed with the contractor.
5. Kindly ensure that all officials are made aware of the above transversal contract.


SIGNED: LJ ELY
HEAD: EDUCATION
DATE: 2009:11:06