SECUNDA – NEW OPPORTUNITIES ALERT!
The Sasol ESD Fenceline Community Development Programme is a strategic initiative designed to stimulate the township economy by creating meaningful opportunities for qualifying township suppliers, fostering growth, and redirecting procurement spending towards Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in our fenceline regions. As a key Sasol strategic imperative, the programme exemplifies our commitment to expanding access to economic opportunities thereby, delivering significant social value to our fenceline communities.
AVAILABLE OPPORTUNITIES
The following opportunities are currently available on the Linkage platform for qualifying SMEs within 50km of our Secunda fenceline with priority given to township businesses in the following municipalities: Gert Sibande District Municipality, Govan Mbeki Local Municipality, Dipaleseng Local Municipality and Lekwa Local municipality.
Civil
- Fencing
Facilities
- Hospitality Services
- Security Services
- Vehicle Maintenance & Spares
- Industrial Plumbing Services
Input Materials & Packaging
- Supply of Wooden Pallets
- Recovery of NMP (N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone)
- Water Treatment Services
EC&l
- Lab-based Analysers
Mining Electrical & Control
- C&l Engineering Services
- Condition Monitoring on Electrical Equipment.
- Low Voltage AC Motor Repairs
Mining Development Opportunities
- Construction & maintenance of medium and low-pressure seals underground
- Manufacturing & supply of welded mesh
- Stone dust sampling and laboratory analysis underground
- Supply of OEM (Fletcher) Roof-bolter maintenance spares
Professional Services
- Branded Safety Signs in the plant
- Corporate Photography
- Event Management & Technical Production
- Supply of Promotional Items
APPLYING FOR OPPORTUNITIES
- APPLICATION DEADLINE: 23:59 ON 12 APRIL 2024
- SMEs (EMEs and QSEs) in these categories can apply for these opportunities via the Sasol Linkage platform.
How to apply:
- Linkage registered SMEs apply by indicating interest on Linkage for the specified opportunity
- SMEs (EMEs and QSEs) currently operating in these categories and are not registered on Linkage, can apply for these opportunities by following Step 1 and 2 below:
STEP 1: EXPRESS INTEREST AND REQUEST LINK
Send an expression of interest to info.esd@sasol.com and request a link to register on Linkage.
Email must include:
- Specified Opportunity of interest from the provided list
- Business name
- Contact person
- Email address
- Contact number
NOTE: THIS STEP MUST BE COMPLETED BY 5 APRIL 2024
STEP 2: REGISTER, UPLOAD AND GET GRADED
Register on Linkage, Upload required documentation and Request Grading.
Process:
- Receive Link and Register on Linkage
- Upload Documents
- Indicate interest for the specific opportunity
- Complete Survey
- Request Grading
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 23:59 ON 12 APRIL 2024
All application steps must be completed on this date.
IMPORTANT TO NOTE:
- Refer to Linkage for detailed specifications of these opportunities
- ONLY Linkage-graded applicants will be considered for this opportunity.
- Companies that are already approved for certain scopes will not be considered for scope extensions
Support available
Assistance on registering on Linkage is provided by Sasol ESD, at the
Secunda Small Business Centre, Grand Palace Building, Hennis
Street, Secunda or via email on support@linkage.co.za