The award recognises enterprises, which strive to conduct their business activities

with high quality assurance and management standards.

The award aims to promote the production of high quality products and services,

good business practices, industrial competitiveness and economic growth.

The award will be presented to an enterprise which has proactively implemented

quality management principles / systems.

Name of Company/Organisation      

Business address      Tax Clearance Certificate: (Verified)      Owners/Directors: (Names on attachment)      Brief product/service description:      Contact Name      

Contact Number (cell and landline)      

Contact email address      

Criteria Information required Information requiredThe award is open to South African registered enterprises in all manufacturing sectors, with one or a combination of the following minimum technical requirements: Quality Management System

implemented e.g.ISO 9001,HACCP,ISO 14001,ISO 22000,OHSAS 18001

Mark scheme (e.g. SABS)

List quality standards achieved *Please provide supportive documentation

A valid product, system or verification certificate;

Participation in the development of a standard;

Use of standards in product development, services and operations

Active membership of recognised Quality Membership Organisations

                 

How did the organisation contribute towards quality assurance in terms of standards, accreditation and metrology (accurate measurement) efforts?

Specify *Please provide supportive documentation

                 Please demonstrate what broader economic opportunities are being created or expanded through your quality efforts.

Specify *Please provide supportive documentation

                 How does the organisation use quality management principle in its activities for growing the business?

Specify *Please provide supportive documentation

                 

How does the organisation approach accreditation (where applicable) to obtain re-assurance for its quality?

Provide details *Please provide supportive documentation

                 

What feedback or complaint management systems are in place to manage quality within the business overall?

Specify both internal and external (independent) rating systems in place

*Please provide supportive documentation

                 What does the organisation do to improve the quality of products or services?

Provide details *Please provide supportive documentation

                 

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Play Your Part AwardIn addition to the above Award category, the Play Your Part Award celebrates enterprises that excel

in displaying active citizenship and nation building in South Africa.

The objective of the Award is to lift the spirit of our nation by inspiring all South Africans to contribute towards positive change.

Criteria Information required Information requiredHow has your enterprise played a part in community upliftment?

Describe innovative community project(s) you were involved in

How did the project add value to the community?*Please provide supportive documentation

                 

How has your enterprise been involved with youth development / empowerment projects and programmes?

State youth projects and programmes you have been involved with

How did the project or program impact on youth?*Please provide supportive documentation

                 Has your enterprise upheld values that build the community and nation?

Please share values that have been practised within your enterprise and community

           

I have read and agree to abide by the rules and regulations as stipulated in the criteria, entry rules and terms and conditions for the South African Premier Business Awards 2013/14. I declare that all the information supplied by me is true and correct.

Name & Surname:      

Designation:      

Signature:      

Date:      

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