C&N Inventions CC is a South African company established in 2002 that provides procurement, monitoring and evaluation, operations management, and other services. It is owned by Niky Sebego (70%) and Maria Legodi (30%) and was founded by Conrad Sebego and Niky Sebego. The company aims to offer best value for clients by designing and implementing holistic solutions. It has experience providing services to government departments and private clients.

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BUSINESS PROFILE

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BACKGROUND
 The Close Corporation was started in 2002. Reg. Number:
2002/033876/23. VAT Number: 4160216042. Income Tax
Number: 9438316144.
 The founding members are Conrad Sebego and Niky Sebego. The
close corporation benefited from the National Business Initiative
organised by Enterprise Business Plan Competition which was
ran during 2001. Based on the Business Plan, a patent 2008/2466
was registered on 25th February 2009 with the assistance of
SEDA.
 Expertise in Multi-disciplinary project management, Quality
Management[incl. ISO]; Government Legislations; Research,
Monitoring and Evaluation; Verification and Auditing of
Performance Information; Operations Management, Retailing
and Trading (especially of technology commodities).

3. BACKGROUND (Cont…
 Supplied to Department of Defence: Main Ordinance Depot
(Technical)-Tender No GT/044/04T
 Sourced Rishbah Insulation Testers (MT K3007)-25 Units, Calibrated by
Repair and Metrology Services Laboratories-Midrand, Total awarded
price=R41,000. Successfully delivered in June 2005.
 Supplied to Department of Defence: 1 Military Printing
Regiment-Tender No PQ-G-296-2015
 Sourced and supplied Nikon DF Single-lens Reflex Digital Camera Systems,
Total awarded price=R469 800. Successfully delivered in March 2016.
 Delivered the 2015 Customer and Stakeholder Satisfaction: CIPC-
Tender 13/2015/2016
 Produced the satisfaction index and report based on 1000 customers and
stakeholders, conducted via online questionnaire and CATI. Successfully
delivered in September 2016.
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OWNERSHIP
 Active Shareholders:
 Mrs Niky Sebego-70%
 Qualifications[Certificate in Quality Management-UNISA]
 Experience-Quality Management Systems, Call Centre, Track and
Trace System
 Ms Maria Legodi-30%
 Qualifications[National Diploma-Mechanical Engineering-TUT]
 Experience-Diagnose & Repair Automotive Components, Parts
acquisition, Costing, and Execute Warranty Claims

5. Principal Associate
 Mr Conrad Sebego
 Qualifications: National Diploma-Electrical Engineering (Digital
Technology)-TUT, Advanced Diploma in Project and Programme
Management, Post Graduate Diploma in Project and Programme
Management, and MCom in Project Management-Cranefield
College of Project and Programme Management, Higher Certificate-
Industrial Engineering, BTech: Industrial Engineering
 Experience: Portfolio Management; Operations Management;
Research, Monitoring and Evaluation; Multi-disciplinary Project
Management.
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PURPOSE
 VISION:
 To offer best value for money to clients.
 MISSION:
 To design, develop, and implement products
and services for clients by focusing on the whole
value chain in order to address all the challenges
that they are confronted with.

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STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
 To become the leader in the core business areas by
offering effective, efficient and value-for-money
solutions for our customers.
 To leverage resources through partnerships where
necessary and offer comprehensive solutions to
customers.
 To carve a positive image of C&N Inventions
nationally and other countries through successful
delivery and ethical conduct.

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VALUES
 We strive to treat all our stakeholders with
courtesy irrespective of race, creed or
gender.
 We strive for excellent services in all our
dealings with our stakeholders.

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CORE BUSINESS
 The following services are offered by C&N Inventions CC:
 Procurement of goods on behalf of customers based on intimate understanding of their
requirements-organising logistics, making freight and shipping arrangements, handling of
goods, ensuring compliance to legislative requirements, organising of testing or calibration of
goods.
 Monitoring and evaluation-development of systems, tools, procedures and processes. Linking
to organisational strategies and plans. Verification, auditing and reporting of performance
information. Conducting project and programme evaluations.
 Key Competency Mapping-identifying individual knowledge, competencies, capabilities, type
of competency, sources, contribution to the organisation, how to manage competencies.
 Operations Management-design of facilities and jobs, process mapping, product design and
selection of process, project management, performance management and statistical
techniques.
 Brainstorming-creation of ideas, developing incentive schemes, linking to organisational
performance and assessing improvement, assessing value of new ideas, testing ideas for
operationalisation, linking continuous improvement to radical change, change management.
 Determining the need for and conducting competitiveness improvement and benchmarking
exercises.

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PARTNERING TO DELIVER
VALUE
 C&N Inventions CC has the capability and is
always ready to engage and partner with
other role players based upon the client
requirements with the intention to provide
maximum value in a holistic manner.

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BUSINESS PRINCIPLES
 Intimate understanding of customer requirements.
 Involvement of the customer in provision of
service.
 Managing risk along the value chain.
 Communication is critical in the business
engagement.
 Providing value to the customer through achieving
a balance between scope, technical specification,
time and cost.

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REFERENCES
 Flight Sergeant Rikkie Meyer-DoD, Departmental
Procurement and Acquisition Division, Central Procurement
Services Centre, (012)313-2530.
 Ms Cathy Elias-Repair and Metrology Services, (011)695-
9181.
 Mr Jackie Kolapen-Communica (Pty) Ltd, (012)657-3500
 Ms Puleng Thamae-SEDA, Tshwane Branch, (012)441-1000.
 Adv Paulo Lopes-Intangible Consulting (Pty) Ltd, (083)233-
4582.

13. REFERENCES (Cont…
 Capt L.T. Ngoepe, Officer Commanding Central
Procurement Services Centre, Logistics Support Formation,
South African National Defence Force, (012)684-2488. Cell:
071 332-9102.
 Candice Chettiah, B&H Photo and Video, (011)883-4181.
 Ms Lalah Lesejane, Acting Senior Manager: Strategic
Communications, Companies and Intellectual Property
Commission (CIPC), Tel: 012 394-5423. Cell: 073 165-1138.
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14. CLIENTS
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SA Army-Engineering
Terrain Intelligence
Regiment
SA Army-Main
Ordnance Depot (Tek
Base-Lyttelton)

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CONTACT DETAILS
 Email: nikysebego@gmail.com
 Mobile: +27(0)82 594-9455
 Fax: +27(0)86 613-8318
 Address: 13 Baobab Street, Noordwyk,
Midrand, 1687