Evaluation occurs in three phases: Phase 1 (Pre-compliance check on mandatory requirements), Phase 2 (Technical mandatory requirements and site visit), and Phase 3 (Price and BBBEE points). Mandatory requirements: Proof of building ownership or agent mandate; zoning certificate; building available for occupation by 01 December 2026; Grade B or higher building; registration on Central Supplier Database (CSD); tax compliance; submission of completed SBD forms 1, 3.1, 4, and 6.1. Technical mandatory requirements include: location within 20 km of Bloemfontein CBD, site accessibility (public transport proximity, business park/multi-purpose area, consecutive floors, wheelchair access), building type (Grade B+, 350 m²), vertical circulation, lighting, air-conditioning, secure storage, UPS cabling, sufficient entrances/exits, green rating (advantage), exterior signage allowed, fire detection/prevention, security (fenced, access control, guards, 24hr surveillance), amenities (air-conditioned offices, ablutions on all floors, disabled-friendly), parking (15+ bays, 2 disabled, secure, 24-hour access), and maintenance (landlord responsible, turnaround times specified). Phase 2 technical functionality scoring: Property grading (A=20, B=10, C+=0), property info (5 points), parking (10 points max), security (10 points max), technology/communication (10 points max), office space suitability (30 points max), maintenance plan (15 points). Minimum threshold of 70 points required to proceed to Phase 3. Phase 2 site visit: Suitability (20), accessibility (20), security (20), amenities (20), parking (20). Minimum threshold of 70 points required to proceed to Phase 3. Phase 3: Price (80 points) and BBBEE (20 points) evaluated using PPPFA 80/20 system. B-BBEE points: Level 1=20, Level 2=18, Level 3=14, Level 4=12, Level 5=8, Level 6=6, Level 7=4, Level 8=2, Non-compliant=0.