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Summary
Ingquza hill local municipality invites bids for the supply, delivery and installation of symbolic signage — firearm prohibition, no-smoking, emergency assembly point signs, mounting materials and galvanised metal poles — across five municipal sites in flagstaff and lusikisiki. The contract will be awarded on an 80/20 preference point system (price 80, specific goals 20) with firm, all-inclusive pricing. The single most consequential requirement is 100% local content compliance with audited mbd 6.2 Annexures c, d and e, without which the bid will be disqualified.
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technical scope
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4 sourced criteria
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22 sourced criteria
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personnel
6 sourced criteria
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3 sourced criteria
delivery contract
1 sourced criteria
equity registrations
7 sourced criteria
What the buyer was looking for
1Inferred operational need
DLTS and VTS
Why it matters: This is a qualified operational interpretation of the stored scope, not a stated mandatory or scored criterion.
Inferred from stored analysis; verify against the source document. No source document identifier is stored for this item.
The linked award records SWORD GROUP as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 41680 ZAR.
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Source: BID DOCUMENT FOR SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF SYMBOLIC SIGNS.pdf (TENDER)
The tender is for the supply, delivery and installation of symbolic signage at five Ingquza Hill Local Municipality premises: DLTS and VTS; Old Municipal Offices in Lusikisiki; Old Municipal Offices in Flagstaff; New Building Offices in Flagstaff; and Town Hall in Flagstaff. The signage comprises firearm prohibition signs (6), no-smoking signs (6), mounting materials (adhesive tapes and screws), emergency assembly point sign boards (4) and galvanised metal poles (8). All signs must be high-quality, bold, eye-catching, durable, fade-resistant and suitable for indoor or outdoor use as specified. The service provider must procure and install all signage at the listed premises.
Important Dates
Source: BID DOCUMENT FOR SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF SYMBOLIC SIGNS.pdf (TENDER)
Closing date: 08 September 2026
Closing time: 12:00
Advert date: 01 September 2026
No compulsory briefing or site visit is mentioned in the document.
Contact Information
Source: BID DOCUMENT FOR SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF SYMBOLIC SIGNS.pdf (TENDER)
Submission address: Tender box, Ingquza Hill Local Municipality, 135 Main Street, Flagstaff, 4810
Submission Guidelines
Source: BID DOCUMENT FOR SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF SYMBOLIC SIGNS.pdf (TENDER)
Submission method: hand-delivered only to the tender box at Ingquza Hill Local Municipality, 135 Main Street, Flagstaff, 4810 (Municipal Reception).
Closing: 08 September 2026 at 12:00 local time. Late, couriered, faxed or emailed bids will not be accepted.
Bid must be in a sealed envelope endorsed with the tender number IHLM/51/2026-27/ADMIN and the tender description.
Bidders must use the original bid documentation provided by the municipality; do not reproduce, disassemble, omit pages, change wording or insert documents.
Initial every page of the bid document.
Returnable forms and documents (all must be completed, signed and submitted):
MBD 1 (Invitation to Bid) – signed offer cover page with bidder details.
MBD 6.2 (Local Content Declaration) – with Annexures C, D and E completed, audited and certified.
MBD 7.1 (Contract Form – Purchase of Goods/Works) – to be signed by successful bidder.
MBD 8 (Declaration of Past SCM Practices) – declares no abuse of SCM system.
MBD 9 (Certificate of Independent Bid Determination) – certifies no collusion.
Valid full CSD registration proof.
Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN printout or certificate.
Signed letter confirming no undisputed municipal accounts overdue by more than 30 days.
100% local content compliance where applicable, with signed Annexures C, D and E.
Disqualification risks: any returnable form unsigned or omitted; bid received after closing time; bid not on original documentation; municipal accounts overdue >30 days; bidder or director listed on Register of Tender Defaulters; abuse of SCM system or previous contract failure.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: BID DOCUMENT FOR SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF SYMBOLIC SIGNS.pdf (TENDER)
Preference point system: 80/20 (Price 80 points, Specific Goals 20 points).
Price points calculated per the 80/20 formula using the lowest acceptable tender.
Specific Goals and points:
Company owned by black youth (18–35 years): 5 points – verified by CSD registration report or ID copy of owner/director.
Company owned by black women: 6 points – verified by CSD registration report or ID copy of owner/director.
Company owned by black people living with disability: 4 points – verified by letter from a medical practitioner.
Company owned by black people: 5 points – verified by CSD registration report or ID copy of owner/director.
Failure to submit required proof for specific goals means zero points for those goals.
Tender validity period: 90 days from closing date.
The municipality reserves the right not to accept the lowest or any bid, and to extend the tender period by public notice.
Technical Specifications
Source: BID DOCUMENT FOR SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF SYMBOLIC SIGNS.pdf (TENDER)
Scope: Supply, delivery and installation of symbolic signage at the following Ingquza Hill Local Municipality premises:
DLTS and VTS
Old Municipal Offices, Lusikisiki
Old Municipal Offices, Flagstaff
New Building Offices, Flagstaff
Town Hall, Flagstaff
Signage items and quantities:
Firearm Carrying Prohibited Sign – 900 mm x 1.2 mm, quantity 6. Features: bold high-quality sign, red circle with diagonal line on white background. Materials: white vinyl, ABS plastic (indoor), chromadek steel (outdoor); durable, fade-resistant, adhesive or hardware mounting.
No Smoking Area Sign – 900 mm x 1.2 mm, quantity 6. Features: red circular band, black burning cigarette graphic on white background, red circle with diagonal line. Materials: durable, fade-resistant; adhesive or hardware mounting.
Mounting Material – Adhesive tapes for indoor signs (40), mounting hardware screws for outdoor signs (36).
Emergency Assembly Point Sign Boards – 900 mm x 1.2 mm, quantity 4. Features: GA26 safety sign with two pillars each, three human figures with arrows per board. Material: ABS plastic.
Metal Poles – Galvanised, silver, 4 m height, 50 mm diameter, 2 mm thickness, quantity 8.
All prices must include VAT (15%), delivery, installation, transport, overheads and profit. Firm prices only; non-firm prices subject to exchange-rate variations will not be considered. The appointed service provider must procure and install all signage at the listed premises.
Pricing Schedule
Source: BID DOCUMENT FOR SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF SYMBOLIC SIGNS.pdf (TENDER)
Pricing schedule (MBD 3.1 and MBD 3.3) requires firm prices inclusive of VAT (15%), all taxes, delivery, installation, transport, overheads and profit. Non-firm prices subject to exchange-rate variations are not accepted. Separate pricing schedules required if different delivery points affect pricing. The schedule lists each item with description, size, quantity, unit price and amount, culminating in sub-total, VAT at 15% and grand total. Bidders must indicate brand/model, country of origin, compliance with specifications, deviations if any, delivery period and delivery basis. All delivery costs must be included in the bid price for delivery at the prescribed destinations.
Financial Requirements
Source: BID DOCUMENT FOR SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF SYMBOLIC SIGNS.pdf (TENDER)
Pricing format: firm prices only (MBD 3.1 and MBD 3.3). All prices inclusive of VAT (15%), customs/excise duties, transport, overheads, accommodation and all costs for execution. No price adjustments for exchange-rate variations.
Tender validity: 90 days from closing date; offer irrevocable during this period.
Payment terms: municipality undertakes to pay within 30 days of receipt of invoice accompanied by delivery note (per MBD 7.1 Part 2).
No bid bond, performance guarantee or advance payment requirement is stated.
Local content: 100% local content required where applicable; bidders must complete and submit signed Local Content Declaration (MBD 6.2) with Annexures C, D and E, audited and certified. Exchange rates for imported content calculations must use SARB rates at 12:00 on the advert date (01 September 2026).
Compliance Requirements
Source: BID DOCUMENT FOR SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF SYMBOLIC SIGNS.pdf (TENDER)
Mandatory compliance documents:
Valid full CSD registration proof.
Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN printout or certificate (or CSD number if TCS unavailable). Each JV/consortium party must submit separately.
No undisputed municipal accounts overdue by more than 30 days (signed letter confirming this).
Bidder and directors not in service of the state; not listed on the Register of Tender Defaulters (Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act, 2004); no abuse of SCM system; no previous contract failure with written notice.
100% local content compliance where applicable, with signed MBD 6.2 and Annexures C, D, E audited and certified.
All MBD forms (MBD 1–9) completed and signed as listed in submissionGuidelines.
Foreign suppliers must complete the pre-award questionnaire in MBD 1 Part B:3.
Company registration number (CIPC) required.
B-BBEE status level not explicitly required for eligibility, but specific-goal points depend on ownership demographics verified via CSD/ID/medical letter.
Contractual Terms
Source: BID DOCUMENT FOR SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF SYMBOLIC SIGNS.pdf (TENDER)
Contract terms include the General Conditions of Contract (GCC) and the municipality's Supply Chain Management Policy and Abuse Policy. The successful bidder must sign MBD 7.1 (Contract Form – Purchase of Goods/Works). Tender offer remains valid, irrevocable and open for acceptance for 90 days from closing date. Withdrawal after closing requires written request and is at the municipality's sole discretion; unauthorised withdrawal makes the bidder liable for additional expenses incurred by the municipality, recoverable by set-off or against any guarantee/deposit. Payment within 30 days of invoice with delivery note. Local content declarations (MBD 6.2, Annexures C, D, E) must be audited, certified and continuously updated for the contract duration. SARB exchange rates at 12:00 on advert date (01 September 2026) apply for imported content calculations. Municipality may verify local content per SATS 1286:2011. False declarations may lead to disqualification, cost recovery, contract cancellation, restriction from state business up to 10 years, and criminal prosecution.
Section
Source: BID DOCUMENT FOR SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF SYMBOLIC SIGNS.pdf (TENDER)
Evaluation uses the 80/20 preference point system (Price 80, Specific Goals 20). Specific goals and points: black youth ownership (5), black women ownership (6), black disability ownership (4), black ownership (5). Proof required: CSD report/ID copy for youth, women and black ownership; medical practitioner letter for disability ownership. Failure to submit proof results in zero points for that goal. Tender validity 90 days. Municipality reserves right not to accept lowest or any bid and to extend tender period by public notice.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
2Inferred operational need
Old Municipal Offices, Lusikisiki
Why it matters: This is a qualified operational interpretation of the stored scope, not a stated mandatory or scored criterion.
Inferred from stored analysis; verify against the source document. No source document identifier is stored for this item.
The linked award records SWORD GROUP as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 41680 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
4Inferred operational need
Firearm Carrying Prohibited Sign – 900 mm x 1.2 mm, quantity 6. Features: bold high-quality sign, red circle with diagonal line on white background. Materials: white vinyl, ABS plastic (indoor), chromadek steel (outdoor); durable, fade-resistant, adhesive or hardware mounting.
Why it matters: This is a qualified operational interpretation of the stored scope, not a stated mandatory or scored criterion.
Inferred from stored analysis; verify against the source document. No source document identifier is stored for this item.
Tenders-SA records other appointments with overlapping scope terms for SWORD GROUP.
Qualified inference
Supported inference
The recorded history supports exposure to related scope, but does not establish the bid evidence submitted or current delivery capacity.
Related historical records suggest exposure; they do not prove bid contents, current capacity, or delivery.
5Inferred operational need
No Smoking Area Sign – 900 mm x 1.2 mm, quantity 6. Features: red circular band, black burning cigarette graphic on white background, red circle with diagonal line. Materials: durable, fade-resistant; adhesive or hardware mounting.
Why it matters: This is a qualified operational interpretation of the stored scope, not a stated mandatory or scored criterion.
Inferred from stored analysis; verify against the source document. No source document identifier is stored for this item.
Tenders-SA records other appointments with overlapping scope terms for SWORD GROUP.
Qualified inference
Supported inference
The recorded history supports exposure to related scope, but does not establish the bid evidence submitted or current delivery capacity.
Related historical records suggest exposure; they do not prove bid contents, current capacity, or delivery.
7Inferred operational need
Emergency Assembly Point Sign Boards – 900 mm x 1.2 mm, quantity 4. Features: GA26 safety sign with two pillars each, three human figures with arrows per board. Material: ABS plastic.
Why it matters: This is a qualified operational interpretation of the stored scope, not a stated mandatory or scored criterion.
Inferred from stored analysis; verify against the source document. No source document identifier is stored for this item.
The linked award records SWORD GROUP as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 41680 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
10Inferred operational need
Pricing format: firm prices only (MBD 3.1 and MBD 3.3). All prices inclusive of VAT (15%), customs/excise duties, transport, overheads, accommodation and all costs for execution. No price adjustments for exchange-rate variations.
Why it matters: This is a qualified operational interpretation of the stored scope, not a stated mandatory or scored criterion.
Inferred from stored analysis; verify against the source document. No source document identifier is stored for this item.
The linked award records SWORD GROUP as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 41680 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
13Inferred operational need
Pricing: firm prices only (MBD 3.1 and 3.3), inclusive of VAT (15%), delivery, installation, transport, overheads and profit; no price adjustments for exchange-rate variations.
Why it matters: This is a qualified operational interpretation of the stored scope, not a stated mandatory or scored criterion.
Inferred from stored analysis; verify against the source document. No source document identifier is stored for this item.
Source: AI key requirements · requirements
Known supplier evidence
Tenders-SA records other appointments with overlapping scope terms for SWORD GROUP.
Qualified inference
Supported inference
The recorded history supports exposure to related scope, but does not establish the bid evidence submitted or current delivery capacity.
Related historical records suggest exposure; they do not prove bid contents, current capacity, or delivery.
14Mandatory requirement
Pricing schedule (MBD 3.1 and MBD 3.3) requires firm prices inclusive of VAT (15%), all taxes, delivery, installation, transport, overheads and profit. Non-firm prices subject to exchange-rate variations are not accepted. Separate pricing schedules required if different delivery points affect pricing. The schedule lists each item with description, size, quantity, unit price and amount, culminating in sub-total, VAT at 15% and grand total. Bidders must indicate brand/model, country of origin, compliance with specifications, deviations if any, delivery period and delivery basis. All delivery costs must be included in the bid price for delivery at the prescribed destinations.
Why it matters: The source identifies this as a mandatory or eligibility condition for a compliant bid.
The linked award records SWORD GROUP as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 41680 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
17Inferred operational need
Eligibility: bidder and directors not in service of the state; not listed on Register of Tender Defaulters; no abuse of SCM system or previous contract failure with written notice; company registration (CIPC) required.
Why it matters: This is a qualified operational interpretation of the stored scope, not a stated mandatory or scored criterion.
Inferred from stored analysis; verify against the source document. No source document identifier is stored for this item.
Source: AI key requirements · requirements
Known supplier evidence
The linked award records SWORD GROUP as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 41680 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
18Inferred operational need
Closing: 08 September 2026 at 12:00 local time. Late, couriered, faxed or emailed bids will not be accepted.
Why it matters: This is a qualified operational interpretation of the stored scope, not a stated mandatory or scored criterion.
Inferred from stored analysis; verify against the source document. No source document identifier is stored for this item.
The linked award records SWORD GROUP as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 41680 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
20Mandatory requirement
Bidders must use the original bid documentation provided by the municipality; do not reproduce, disassemble, omit pages, change wording or insert documents.
Why it matters: The source identifies this as a mandatory or eligibility condition for a compliant bid.
No source document identifier is stored for this item.
The linked award records SWORD GROUP as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 41680 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
31Inferred operational need
Disqualification risks: any returnable form unsigned or omitted; bid received after closing time; bid not on original documentation; municipal accounts overdue >30 days; bidder or director listed on Register of Tender Defaulters; abuse of SCM system or previous contract failure.
Threshold: 30 days
Why it matters: This is a qualified operational interpretation of the stored scope, not a stated mandatory or scored criterion.
Inferred from stored analysis; verify against the source document. No source document identifier is stored for this item.
The linked award records SWORD GROUP as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 41680 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
33Mandatory requirement
Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN printout or certificate (or CSD number if TCS unavailable). Each JV/consortium party must submit separately.
Why it matters: The source identifies this as a mandatory or eligibility condition for a compliant bid.
No source document identifier is stored for this item.
The linked award records SWORD GROUP as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 41680 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
35Inferred operational need
Bidder and directors not in service of the state; not listed on the Register of Tender Defaulters (Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act, 2004); no abuse of SCM system; no previous contract failure with written notice.
Why it matters: This is a qualified operational interpretation of the stored scope, not a stated mandatory or scored criterion.
Inferred from stored analysis; verify against the source document. No source document identifier is stored for this item.
The linked award records SWORD GROUP as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 41680 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
39Inferred operational need
Specific goals for 20 preference points: black youth ownership 18–35 years (5 pts), black women ownership (6 pts), black people living with disability (4 pts), black ownership (5 pts) — each verified by CSD report/ID copy or medical practitioner letter.
Threshold: 35 years
Why it matters: This is a qualified operational interpretation of the stored scope, not a stated mandatory or scored criterion.
Inferred from stored analysis; verify against the source document. No source document identifier is stored for this item.
Source: AI key requirements · requirements
Known supplier evidence
The linked award records SWORD GROUP as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 41680 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
40Scored criterion
Evaluation uses the 80/20 preference point system (Price 80, Specific Goals 20). Specific goals and points: black youth ownership (5), black women ownership (6), black disability ownership (4), black ownership (5). Proof required: CSD report/ID copy for youth, women and black ownership; medical practitioner letter for disability ownership. Failure to submit proof results in zero points for that goal. Tender validity 90 days. Municipality reserves right not to accept lowest or any bid and to extend tender period by public notice.
Threshold: 90 days
Why it matters: The source places this item in the evaluation criteria; the recorded weight or threshold is shown when available.
The linked award records SWORD GROUP as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 41680 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
52Inferred operational need
Closing: 08 September 2026 at 12:00 — hand-delivered only to tender box at 135 Main Street, Flagstaff, 4810; no couriered, faxed or emailed bids accepted.
Why it matters: This is a qualified operational interpretation of the stored scope, not a stated mandatory or scored criterion.
Inferred from stored analysis; verify against the source document. No source document identifier is stored for this item.
Source: AI key requirements · requirements
Known supplier evidence
The linked award records SWORD GROUP as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 41680 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
53Mandatory requirement
The tender is for the supply, delivery and installation of symbolic signage at five Ingquza Hill Local Municipality premises: DLTS and VTS; Old Municipal Offices in Lusikisiki; Old Municipal Offices in Flagstaff; New Building Offices in Flagstaff; and Town Hall in Flagstaff. The signage comprises firearm prohibition signs (6), no-smoking signs (6), mounting materials (adhesive tapes and screws), emergency assembly point sign boards (4) and galvanised metal poles (8). All signs must be high-quality, bold, eye-catching, durable, fade-resistant and suitable for indoor or outdoor use as specified. The service provider must procure and install all signage at the listed premises.
Why it matters: The source identifies this as a mandatory or eligibility condition for a compliant bid.
The linked award records SWORD GROUP as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 41680 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
58Inferred operational need
Scope: supply, deliver and install 6 firearm prohibition signs, 6 no-smoking signs, 40 adhesive tapes, 36 mounting screws, 4 emergency assembly point sign boards with pillars, and 8 galvanised metal poles (4 m x 50 mm x 2 mm) at five specified municipal premises.
Why it matters: This is a qualified operational interpretation of the stored scope, not a stated mandatory or scored criterion.
Inferred from stored analysis; verify against the source document. No source document identifier is stored for this item.
Source: AI key requirements · requirements
Known supplier evidence
Tenders-SA records other appointments with overlapping scope terms for SWORD GROUP.
Qualified inference
Supported inference
The recorded history supports exposure to related scope, but does not establish the bid evidence submitted or current delivery capacity.
Related historical records suggest exposure; they do not prove bid contents, current capacity, or delivery.
59Inferred operational need
Scope: Supply, delivery and installation of symbolic signage at the following Ingquza Hill Local Municipality premises:
Why it matters: This is a qualified operational interpretation of the stored scope, not a stated mandatory or scored criterion.
Inferred from stored analysis; verify against the source document. No source document identifier is stored for this item.
Tenders-SA records other appointments with overlapping scope terms for SWORD GROUP.
Qualified inference
Supported inference
The recorded history supports exposure to related scope, but does not establish the bid evidence submitted or current delivery capacity.
Related historical records suggest exposure; they do not prove bid contents, current capacity, or delivery.
60Mandatory requirement
All prices must include VAT (15%), delivery, installation, transport, overheads and profit. Firm prices only; non-firm prices subject to exchange-rate variations will not be considered. The appointed service provider must procure and install all signage at the listed premises.
Why it matters: The source identifies this as a mandatory or eligibility condition for a compliant bid.
No source document identifier is stored for this item.
The linked award records SWORD GROUP as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 41680 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
62Mandatory requirement
Mandatory returnable documents: valid full CSD registration proof; valid SARS TCS PIN printout or certificate (each JV/consortium party separately); signed letter confirming no undisputed municipal accounts overdue >30 days; completed and signed MBD 1–9 forms; 100% local content declaration (MBD 6.2) with Annexures C, D and E completed, audited and certified.
Threshold: 30 days
Why it matters: The source identifies this as a mandatory or eligibility condition for a compliant bid.
No source document identifier is stored for this item.
Source: AI key requirements · requirements
Known supplier evidence
The linked award records SWORD GROUP as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 41680 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
63Delivery obligation
Contract terms include the General Conditions of Contract (GCC) and the municipality's Supply Chain Management Policy and Abuse Policy. The successful bidder must sign MBD 7.1 (Contract Form – Purchase of Goods/Works). Tender offer remains valid, irrevocable and open for acceptance for 90 days from closing date. Withdrawal after closing requires written request and is at the municipality's sole discretion; unauthorised withdrawal makes the bidder liable for additional expenses incurred by the municipality, recoverable by set-off or against any guarantee/deposit. Payment within 30 days of invoice with delivery note. Local content declarations (MBD 6.2, Annexures C, D, E) must be audited, certified and continuously updated for the contract duration. SARB exchange rates at 12:00 on advert date (01 September 2026) apply for imported content calculations. Municipality may verify local content per SATS 1286:2011. False declarations may lead to disqualification, cost recovery, contract cancellation, restriction from state business up to 10 years, and criminal prosecution.
Threshold: 90 days
Why it matters: The source says this applies after appointment and concerns contract delivery.
The linked award records SWORD GROUP as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 41680 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
66Mandatory requirement
Local content: 100% local content required where applicable; bidders must complete and submit signed Local Content Declaration (MBD 6.2) with Annexures C, D and E, audited and certified. Exchange rates for imported content calculations must use SARB rates at 12:00 on the advert date (01 September 2026).
Why it matters: The source identifies this as a mandatory or eligibility condition for a compliant bid.
No source document identifier is stored for this item.
The linked award records SWORD GROUP as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 41680 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
68Inferred operational need
B-BBEE status level not explicitly required for eligibility, but specific-goal points depend on ownership demographics verified via CSD/ID/medical letter.
Why it matters: This is a qualified operational interpretation of the stored scope, not a stated mandatory or scored criterion.
Inferred from stored analysis; verify against the source document. No source document identifier is stored for this item.