Extension of Closing Date: Bids/tenders are hereby invited for the appointment of a service provider to conduct a clean-up of the Organizing Framework for Occupations (OFO) Structure in partnership with DHET and SETAs. The bidder will be required to provide the following services: a) Examine all the occupations, specializations and alternative titles that are on the OFO structure and develop a work plan on how these will be aligned/confirmed with the sector; b) Leverage the existing OFO Excel spreadsheet, analysis and clean up the data; c) Conduct workshops with each of the other participating SETAs and its’ stakeholders and DHET to go through the occupations and specializations and alternative titles that are relevant to that SETA/sector to check and confirm them. Bidders can propose an appropriate approach within their chosen methodology. The workshops, interviews, and focus groups proposed can be conducted virtually, in-person, or as a combination of both. The bidder must however be mindful of the costs if your preferred approach involves conducting in-person workshops, interviews, or focus groups; d) Analyze and provide recommendations in a report detailing occupations, specializations and alternative titles which need to be removed/reviewed and which ones should remain; e) Provide expert advice on how the use of the OFO Mapping tool can be optimized to enhance the OFO structure and database; f) Align the latest OFO version to the OFO Mapping tool; g) Develop an automated, updated, cleaned-up and access-controlled system for the OFO structure or database which DHET can use for the purpose of replacing the existing Excel spreadsheet; h) Conduct seminars/workshop with SETAs and DHET on the automated access controlled and cleaned-up version of the OFO structure; i) Develop the OFO manual for DHET and SETAs which will be used to capacitate stakeholders on the updated OFO system; j) Development of the OFO Management system. Required at: 8 Hillside Road, Metropolitan Park Block C - Parktown - Johannesburg - 2193. (Ausschreibung №108493556de)