Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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This tender closed on 3 June 2021. Submissions are no longer accepted. The tender lifecycle continues — check the awards section for updates.
Tender Type
RFQ
Published
18 Jan 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-1237
Ithemba labs is inviting quotations for the professional packaging and removal of chemical waste from its cosmogenics lab facility in braamfontein, gauteng. This opportunity is open to service providers capable of handling hazardous chemical waste and providing compliant disposal manifests.
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Act 53 of 2003
Provides the empowerment-compliance context often used in public-sector supplier evaluation.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 108 of 1996 (s217)
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RFQ - Removal of Chemicals Waste.pdf
iThemba LABS is requesting quotations for the professional packaging and removal of chemical waste from their Cosmogenics Lab facility in Braamfontein, Gauteng.
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Important Dates
Source: RFQ - Removal of Chemicals Waste.pdfClosing date: 03 June 2021 at 11:00 am. Date issued: 20 May 2021.
Contact Information
Source: RFQ - Removal of Chemicals Waste.pdfTechnical queries: Ms. Rivoningo Khosa ([email protected]). SCM queries: Ms. Nombini Biko ([email protected]).
Submission Guidelines
Source: RFQ - Removal of Chemicals Waste.pdfSubmit the quotation via email to [email protected]. It is advised that documents be returned in PDF format. Ensure all required SBD forms (4, 6.1, 6.2, 8, and 9) are completed and signed. Failure to submit required documentation may result in disqualification.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: RFQ - Removal of Chemicals Waste.pdfThe tender follows an 80/20 preference point system (80 for price, 20 for B-BBEE). Evaluation stages include administrative compliance, functionality, price, and B-BBEE. If all bids received exceed R500,000, the proposal will be cancelled and re-issued.
Technical Specifications
Source: RFQ - Removal of Chemicals Waste.pdfPackaging and removal of chemical waste from the Cosmogenic Lab Facility in Braamfontein, Gauteng. Specific waste includes various acids (HCl, HF, Nitric, etc.), bases, solvents, and contaminated lab materials (gloves, paper, pipettes). The provider must supply a waste disposal manifest within 30 days of collection. IBC tanks provided must be reusable, UN-embossed, stackable, and mounted on pallets.
Financial Requirements
Source: RFQ - Removal of Chemicals Waste.pdfPrices must be firm, inclusive of VAT, and valid for at least 30 days. Payment terms are 30 days from the date of invoice. Bidders must provide a portfolio of similar projects (value, duration, completion date) from the last five years.
Compliance Requirements
Source: RFQ - Removal of Chemicals Waste.pdfCompulsory registration on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD). Valid B-BBEE certificate (accredited by SANAS) or sworn affidavit required for points. Proof of address required to demonstrate a satellite office within a 60km radius of iThemba LABS Gauteng. Submission of SBD 4, 6.1, 6.2, 8, and 9 is mandatory.
Sets the constitutional standard for fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective public procurement.
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Act 5 of 2000
Covers preferential procurement and preference-point systems used in public tenders.
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Act 12 of 2004
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
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Act 28 of 2024
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
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Act 2 of 2000
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Act 3 of 2000
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Last checked
05 Jun 2026
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