Question NW2933 to the Minister of Higher Education and Training

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07 November 2018 - NW2933

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Xalisa, Mr Z R to ask the Minister of Higher Education and Training

(a) What (i) is the total number of employees that have been outsourced from private companies and/or contractors by (aa) her department and (bb) each entity reporting to her (aaa) in the past three financial years and (bbb) since 1 April 2018 and (ii) is the name of each company or contractor and (b) what amount is each employee paid?

Reply:

(a)-(b) The tables below provide the details of the total number of employees that have been outsourced from private companies and/or contractors by the Department and its entities with the name of each company or contractor and contract value.

Department of Higher Education and Training

Financial Year

Number of Employees

Type of Services

Company Name

Contract value in Rand

1 April 2015 –
31 March 2016

0

National Skills Authority (NSA) fund manager

SAB & T Chartered Accountants t/a Nexia SAB&T

R 5 886 155.88

 

0

Business process mapping

Sizwe Ntsaluba Gobodo Advisory Services (Pty) Ltd

R 3 494 850.00

 

0

Internal and Forensic Audit (Department of Higher Education and Training)

A2A Kopano Inc

Average hourly rate, VAT inclusive

Audit fees:

Year 1: R 606.15

Year 2: R 642.52

Year 3: R 681.07

Forensic Audit fees:

Year 1: R 710.22

Year 2: R 752.83

Year 3: R 798.00

 

0

Internal and Forensic Audit (NSF)

A2A Kopano Inc

Average hourly rate, VAT inclusive

Audit fees:

Year 1: R 625.17

Year 2: R 662.68

Year 3: R 702.44

Forensic Audit fees:

Year 1: R 710.22

Year 2: R 752.83

Year 3: R 798.00

 

0

Monitoring and evaluation framework for the teaching and learning development sector support programme

Uweso Consulting (Pty) Ltd

R 495 869.22

 

0

Forensic Service

Nexus Forensic Services

R 541.00/hour

 

0

Roll-out of skills planning system

Core Focus

R 2 639 199.18

 

0

Subject matter expert for mathematics

SAIDE

R 156 417.60

1 April 2016 –

31 March 2017

0

Career development services

Amoriway (Pty) Ltd

R 1 450 000.00

 

0

Fund manager for the Human Resource Development Council (HRDC)

Duja Consulting

R 1 985 973.38

 

0

Bid assistance for infrastructure procurement

Deloitte & Touché

R 3 787 404.08

 

0

Transactional advisory services

Maya Group Consortium

R 31 307 458.62

 

0

Business analysis: Recruitment

Ernest & Young Advisory Services (Pty) Ltd

R 7 035 789.00

 

0

Summative evaluation of career development services

Kwem Management

R 629 339.00

 

0

Communication services

Angela Church

R 3 407 174.00

 

0

Forensic, communication and information services

Indigo

R 40 000 000.00

 

0

Subject matter expert for natural sciences

SAIDE

R 312 835.20

 

0

Fund manager for SAIVCET

SAB & T Chartered Accountants t/a Nexia SAB&T

R4.62% calculated on the actual amount spent (estimated funds to be managed R22m per year)

1 April 2017 –

31 March 2018

0

Occupational Team Conveners: Plumbing

Plumbing Industry Registration Board (PIRB)

Plumbing:

R 2 022.00/hour

 

0

0

Occupational Team Conveners: Welding

Southern African Institute of Welding (SAIW)

Welding: R 625.00/hour

 

0

0

0

Occupational Team Conveners: Bricklayer, carpenter and joiner; mechanical fitter

Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (SEIFSA)

    1. Bricklayer R 950,00/hour
    1. Carpenter and Joiner

R 950,00/hour

    1. Mechanical Fitter
      R 950,00/hour
 

0

Enhancement, monitoring and evaluation of PSET

Underhill Investment Holdings

R 525 000.00

 

0

Develop costing model for occupational programmes

Learning Strategies

R 2 998 656.00

 

0

IT services

Praxis Computing

R 1 841 784.00

 

0

Development of self-directed learning material for adult programmes

SAIDE

R 6 042 004.00

 

0

Occupational Team Conveners: Mechanic, including automotive mechanic and diesel mechanic

Retail Motor Industry Organisation

  1. Mechanic, including automotive mechanic

R 1 425.00/hour

  1. Diesel mechanic

R 1 425.00/hour

 

0

Occupational Team Conveners: bricklayer

Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (SEIFSA)

  1. Electrician R450.00/hr
  1. Millwright: R450.00/hr
  1. Boilermaker: R 950.00/hr
  1. Rigger: R950.00/hr
  1. Fitter and turner: R950.00/hr
  1. Pipefitter: R950.00/hr
   

Develop curriculum content and open learning material for electricians

Neil Butcher and Associates

R 3 284 904.30

   

Summative evaluation for Career Development Services

Tematha Investments cc

R 819 126.00

 

0

Call centre services

i-choice Call Centre Outsourcing

Year 1: R 5 324 162.81

Year 2: R 4 488 795.60

 

0

Subject matter expert for English

SAIDE

R 156 417.60

 

0

NSA fundholder

SAB & T Chartered Accountants t/a Nexia SAB&T

5.15% pa management of an estimated budget of R30m

1 April 2018 to date

0

Monitoring and evaluation framework and evaluation plan for teaching and learning development sector reform contract (TLDSRC)

Uweso Consulting

R 2 007 480.72

 

0

Forensic services

Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PWC)

R 939 599.22

The response below is based on the information provided by public entities reporting to the Department of Higher Education and Training:

Public Entities reporting to the Department of Higher Education and Training

Entities

Financial Year (Period)

Number of Employees

Company/ Contractor

Amount Paid

National Student Financial Aid Scheme

2015/16

1

Dimension Data

R 396 870.00

   

4

Deloitte

R 2 296 200.00

   

2

EOH

R 631 800.00

   

3

Argility

R 1 820 560.00

 

2016/17

2

Dimension Data

R 465 120.00

   

1

EOH

R 109 440.00

   

6

Argility

R 2 439 920.00

 

2017/18

2

Dimension Data

R 673 698.00

   

2

Deloitte

R 988 756.00

   

6

EOH

R 4 695 813.00

   

6

Argility

R 4 505 074.00

 

2018 to date

5

Dimension Data

R 2 424 257.00

   

3

Deloitte

R 1 493 947.00

   

2

Nambiti Technologies (Pty) Ltd

R 582 360.00

   

1

Ronauna Management Consulting (Pty) Ltd

R 408 000.00

   

6

Argility

R 6 029 270.00

Council on Higher Education

April 2015 – March 2016

1

IT Empowerment Consulting

R 148 619.52

 

April 2015 – March 2016

1

IT Empowerment Consulting

R 148 619.52

 

April 2015 – May 2015

1

IT Empowerment Consulting

R 24 769.92

 

April 2015 – April 2016

1

IT Empowerment Consulting

R 143 433.81

 

April 2017 – June 2017

1

Ebus-Tech Consulting

R 36 750.00

 

2017/18

1

Ebus-Tech Consulting

R 147 000.00

 

2017/18

1

Raido Othila Kanaz Outsourcing

R 147 000.00

 

1 April 2018 to date

There are no employees outsourced from private companies and/or contractors since 01 April 2018

National Institute for Humanities

2015/16

1

Mindworx

R 33 120.00

 

2016/17

1

Mindworx

R 2 000.00

   

1

Mindworx

R 36 001.00

   

1

Mindworx

R 3 628.00

   

1

Mindworx

R 192 290.72

   

1

Mindworx

R 1 800.00

   

1

Mindworx

R 1 200.00

   

1

Mindworx

R 54 000.00

   

1

Senior Manager: HR

R 463 299.52

   

1

Acting Director: BRICS

R 69 165.38

   

1

Programme Co-ordinator

R 101 594.88

   

1

Events Management Officer

R 210 196.99

   

1

Programme Co-ordinator

R 96 394.08

 

2017/18

1

Mindworx

R 16 246.59

   

1

Mindworx

R 47 317.50

   

1

Mindworx

R 29 454.93

   

1

Mindworx

R 530 507.71

   

1

Senior Manager: HR

R 107 413.27

   

1

Acting Director: BRICS

R 1 118 141.58

   

1

Programme Co-ordinator

R 520 912.72

   

1

Events Management Officer

R 463 648.27

   

1

Programme Co-ordinator

R 488 532.57

   

1

Senior Manager: HR

R 687 384.41

   

1

IT Helpdesk Technician

R 291 004.41

   

1

Legal Consultant

R 251 268.03

   

1

Manager: IT

R 388 313.90

 

1 April 2018 to date

2015/16

1

Mindworx

R 14 630.90

   

1

Mindworx

R 278 675.26

   

1

iThemba

R 46 056.96

   

1

Senior Manager: Governance

R 56 666.67

   

1

Acting Director: BRICS

R 644 152.72

   

1

Programme Co-ordinator

R 286 105.17

   

1

Events Management Officer

R 262 733.78

   

1

Programme Co-ordinator

R 271 262.77

   

1

Senior Manager: HR

R 454 544.48

   

1

IT Helpdesk Technician

R 86 257.38

   

1

Legal Consultant

R 162 118.50

   

1

Manager: IT

R 411 884.07

   

1

IT Helpdesk Technician

R 49 718.85

   

1

Programme Co-ordinator

R 172 170.41

   

1

Administrator: Marketing

R 161 994.72

South African Qualifications Authority

1 April –
11 June 2018

1 April –
31 May 2018

2

Dante Personnel

R 19 617 pm X2

 

May-September 2018 (Incumbent on maternity leave)

1

Express Personnel

R 19 617 pm

 

1 April –
11 June 2018

2

Kelly

R 19 617 pm

Public Service Sector Education and Training Authority

2016/17

1

Sifuna Consulting (Pty) Ltd

R 99 066.00

 

2017/18

1

Blackseed (Pty) Ltd

R 456 000.00

 

2018/19

1

Human Communications (Pty) Ltd

R 18 762.00

Food and Beverages Manufacturing Industry Sector Education and Authority

2015/16

1

Cleaning Africa Service (Pty) Ltd

R 7078.00
per Month

 

2016/17

1

Cleaning Africa Service (Pty) Ltd

R 7078.00
per Month

 

2017/18

1

Cleaning Africa Service (Pty) Ltd

R 7078.00
per Month

 

2018/19

1

Cleaning Africa Service (Pty) Ltd

R 7078.00
per Month

Fibre Processing and Manufacturing Sector Education and Training Authority

2016/17

1

Deloitte Consulting (PTY) Ltd

R 903 492.53

Wholesale and Retail Sector Education and Training Authority

2016/17

2

Deloitte IT Services

R 560 000.00
per Month

 

2017/18

2

Deloitte

IT Services

R 560 000.00
per Month

 

2018/19

1

Deloitte (Solugrowth)

IT Services

R 610 000.00
per Month

Manufacturing Engineering and Related Services Sector Education and Training Authority

2015/16

Information not provided by the contracted company

21st Century Pay Solutions

R 10 830.00

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Cecilia Denton Independent Practice

R 14 394.00

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Dajo Associates CC

R 131 100.00

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

F R Research Services

R 84 360.00

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

HR Touch

R 9 904.32

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Ideaology Communication and Design

R 13 794.00

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Media Works

R 87 511.70

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Productivity Development t/a Moonshot

R 120 976.16

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Softline VIP Payroll

R 46 567.32

 

2016/17

Information not provided by the contracted company

21st Century Pay Solutions

R 104 880.00

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Consultancy in Session

R 41 952.00

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

ERS Biometrics

R 22 689.42

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Media Works

R 1 356.60

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

NUMSA Investment Co

R 130 000.00

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Sizwe Ntsaluba

R 37 661.33

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Skill Writer CC

R 25 373.02

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Softline VIP Payroll

R 60 509.82

 

2017/18

Information not provided by the contracted company

21st Century Pay Solutions

R 65 892.00

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Africa is Open for Business

R 82 872.90

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Brand Fischer Morgensen

R 149 216.40

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

BSI Group

R 11 104.74

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Emergence Growth

R 5 700.00

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Frainah’s Consulting and Projects

R 27 930.00

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Genex Insights

R 592 434.96

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Green Vision Consulting

R 60 600.00

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Jolenhla Consulting

R 9 405.00

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Laetoli

R 130 000.01

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

MIE

R 29 084.40

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Nantso Holdings

R 143 640.00

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Peter Tobin Consultancy

R 80 000.00

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Sizwe Ntsaluba

R 65 677.68

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Skill Writer CC

R 29 298.36

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Softline VIP Payroll

R 101 287.18

 

2018/19

12 Temp data capturers/filing clerks

Kgobolize Recruitment Consultancy

R 498 028.60

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

DSTNCTV Group

R 44 000.15

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

F R Research Services

R 85 962.18

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Genex Insights

R 197 478.32

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Jolenhla Consulting

R 9 288.55

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Laetoli

R 130 000.00

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Measure Value

R 79 988.90

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Skill Writer CC

R 34 090.28

   

Information not provided by the contracted company

Softline VIP Payroll

R 18 450.98

Insurance Sector Education and Training Authority

2015/16

Information not provided by the contracted company

Deloitte

R 9 967 625.00

 

2016/17

Information not provided by the contracted company

Deloitte

R 10 203 285.00

 

2017/18

Information not provided by the contracted company

Deloitte

R 10 712 572.00

 

2018/19

Information not provided by the contracted company

SOLU GROWTH (formerly Deloitte)

R 7 091 490.00

Education, Training and Development Practices Sector Education and Training Authority

2015/16

3

Deloitte

R 1 518 961.42

 

2016/17

5

Delloitte

R 4 029 087.52

 

2017/18

3

Delloitte

R 3 736 398.48

 

2018/19

3

Delloitte

R 1 567 641.15

Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority

2015/16

3

Grand Primacy

R 87 278.40

   

2

Financial Control

R 59 391.72

 

2016/17

3

Grand Primacy

R 171 641.01

   

8

Financial Control

R 101 552.25

 

2017/18

4

Grand Primacy

R 119 959.14

   

2

Watershed Consulting

R 237 987.33

   

4

Humantouch

R 97 204.00

   

2

Financial Control

R 129 456.44

Financial and Accounting Services Sector Education and Training Authority

2017/18

2

Phalamash Recruitment Agency

R 15 000.00

Local Government Sector Education and Training Authority

2015/16

Financial services

Deloitte

R 9 230 866.89

   

Learning Programmes

Dajo Associates

R 995 600.00

   

Internal Audit services

Sizwe Ntsaluba Gobodo

R 1 731 324.74

   

Communication and Marketing services

Zanenza Holdings (Pty) Ltd

R 190 608.00

 

2016/17

Financial services

Deloitte

R 5 202 731.58

   

Internal Audit services

Sizwe Ntsaluba Gobodo

R 814 008.46

 

2017/18

Internal Audit services

Sizwe Ntsaluba Gobodo

R 116 775.72

 

2018/19

Learning Programmes

Basadzi

R 33 247.62

Energy and Water Sector Education and Training Authority

2016/17

1

Baruch Memoirs

R 791 037.50

   

1

Ngubane and Co Inc

R 277 169.48

 

2017/18

1

Baruch Memoirs

R 553 576.00

   

1

Ngubane and Co Inc

R 898 328.50

 

2018/19

1

Baruch Memoirs

R 257 730.00

   

1

Ngubane and Co Inc

R 223 603.00

Services Sector Education and Training Authority

2015/16

7

Best Enough t/a Talent Inc

R 3 738 013.17

 

2016/17

5

Gauge Imperial Services

R 5 009 831.25

   

8

Mampro IT Solutions Pty (Ltd)

R 6 613 800.00

 

2017/18

5

Gauge Imperial Services

R 3 011 774.19

   

8

Mampro IT Solutions Pty (Ltd)

R 9 768 896.55

   

1

Systems Cyber Operations and Resilience Excellence (Pty)Ltd

R 700 000.00

 

2018/19

8

IQ

R 5 570 056.07

   

1

Systems Cyber Operations and Resilience Excellence (Pty)Ltd

R 832 045.45

Quality Council For Trades and Occupations

2015/16

1

Sage VIP

R 16 837.80

   

3

Human Communication Capital

R 155 527.22

 

2016/17

01

Edge Executive

R 26 544.00

   

01

Professional Appointments CC

R 28 500.00

   

02

Dante Personnel

R 25 697.70

 

2017/18

01

Dante Personnel Recruitment

R 129 505.92

   

01

Ntirho Human Capital

R 187 499.87

   

01

Edge Executive Search CC

R 29 505.60

 

2018/19

01

Dante Personnel Recruitment

R 88 988.28

   

02

Hlabahlosile Recruitment Solutions

R 111 040.76

   

01

Ntirho Human Capital

R 25 219.30

National Skills Fund

2015/16

11

Afri Guard 2015/2016 (11 security guards)

R 143 096.59

 

2016/17

11

Afri Guard 2016/2017 (11 security guards)

R 143 096.59

 

2017/18

11

Cannabe 2017/2018( 11 security guards)

R 88 684.00

 

2018/19

11

Cannabe 2017/2018( 11 security guards)

R 88 684.00

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