Request for a Service Provider to Offer Basic Drone Pilot Course (Remote Pilot Licence – RPC ) for Landfill Audits, Monitoring and Environmental Inspections
Issued by National - Environment, Forestry and Fisheries · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)
- Published
- 13 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 20 Oct 2026, 09:00 UTC
- Reference
- RFQ256 AM (26/27)
- Location
- Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
- Sector
- Water & Environment
At a glance
National - Environment, Forestry and Fisheries in Pretoria, South Africa has published a tender in water & environment: “Request for a Service Provider to Offer Basic Drone Pilot Course (Remote Pilot Licence – RPC ) for Landfill Audits, Monitoring and Environmental Inspections”. Submissions close on 20 October 2026, 6 days from today. Quote reference RFQ256 AM (26/27) in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 35 notices from this buyer since 2026, 23 of them currently open. There are 164 open water & environment notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.
Details
Request for a Service Provider to Offer Basic Drone Pilot Course (Remote Pilot Licence – RPC ) for Landfill Audits, Monitoring and Environmental Inspections
Buyer: National - Environment, Forestry and Fisheries.
Category: Education.
Procurement method: Request for Quotation.
Province: Gauteng.
Delivery location: PRETORIA-PRETORIA-PRETORIA-0001.
Special conditions: The service provider must be accredited by South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) The service provider must submit a valid copy of certificate as proof of accreditation with SACAA. The accreditation certificate must clearly indicate organisation approval number and validity period.
Published: 13 October 2026.
Closing date: 20 October 2026 11:00 (South African time).
Tender documents:
- RFQ Basic Drone Pilot Training.pdf
Source: National Treasury eTenders portal (www.etenders.gov.za); the same notice is published as Open Contracting (OCDS) data.
Context for bidders
We hold 35 notices from National - Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, going back to August 2026 — 23 of them still open. They buy mostly in Forestry & Wildlife, Construction & Infrastructure and Water & Environment. There are 164 open Water & Environment tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 6 days.
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Documents
- RFQ Basic Drone Pilot Training.pdfDownload (pdf)
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