Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
Tender Distribution Office, 2nd Floor (Concourse Level), Civic Centre, 12 Hertzog Boulevard, - 2nd Floor, Concourse Level, Civic Centre. - Cape Town - 8001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
05 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-158137
This tender invites bids for the manufacture, testing, supply, and delivery of pole-mounted service distribution, streetlight control, and meter boxes for the city of cape town over a 36-month contract period. IT is open to registered suppliers capable of meeting technical, financial, and compliance requirements.
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Date & Time
Friday, 10 July 2026 - 10:00
Venue
https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/353405338144646?p=UHkpEQV2LmtBs7JXDb
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
Tender fee r200 venue for site visit/clarification meeting: ms teams https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/353405338144646?p=UHkpEQV2LmtBs7JXDb Meeting ID: 353 405 338 144 646 passcode: jp9xk9gl kindly follow the link to download the full tender document: tender portal https://web1.capetown.gov.za/web1/tenderportal/Tender , Alternatively you may purchase and collect the tender document on the 2nd floor (concourse level), civic centre, 12 hertzog boulevard, cape town.
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Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Tender Distribution Office, 2nd Floor (Concourse Level), Civic Centre, 12 Hertzog Boulevard, - 2nd Floor, Concourse Level, Civic Centre. - Cape Town - 8001
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Description
Source: Tender Document_268G_2025_26.pdf05 Jun
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
10 Jul
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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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)
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
Tender Document_268G_2025_26.pdf
The City of Cape Town invites tenders for the manufacture, testing, supply, and delivery of pole-mounted service distribution, streetlight control, and meter boxes. The contract period will not exceed 36 months from the commencement date. The tender closes on 10 July 2026 at 10:00 AM UTC, with a non-refundable tender fee of R200 for hard copies (not applicable for digital downloads). A site visit/clarification meeting is scheduled for 24 June 2026 via MS Teams.
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R 1 402 500
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The tender involves the manufacture, testing, supply, and delivery of pole-mounted service distribution, streetlight control, and meter boxes. The contract period will not exceed thirty-six (36) months from the date of commencement.
Important Dates
Source: Tender Document_268G_2025_26.pdf (TENDER)Closing date: 10 July 2026 at 10:00. Optional site visit/clarification meeting: 24 June 2026 at 09:00 via Microsoft Teams. Meeting link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/353405338144646?p=UHkpEQV2LmtBs7JXDb. Meeting ID: 353 405 338 144 646. Passcode: Jp9xk9GL. Attendance is not compulsory but strongly recommended.
Contact Information
Source: Tender Document_268G_2025_26.pdf (TENDER)Tender representative email: [email protected]. Submission address: Tender & Quotation Boxes Office, 2nd Floor (Concourse Level), Civic Centre, 12 Hertzog Boulevard, Cape Town. Tender Box Number: 197.
Submission Guidelines
Source: Tender Document_268G_2025_26.pdf (TENDER)Submit the completed and signed Tender Document (including Form of Offer and Acceptance) and all required supporting documents in a sealed envelope. The envelope must clearly display: the tenderer’s name and address, Tender No. 268G/2025/26, Tender Description (Manufacture, Testing, Supply and Delivery of Pole Mounted Service Distribution, Streetlight Control and Meter Boxes), Tender Box Number 197, and the closing date. Deposit the envelope into Tender Box 197 at the Tender & Quotation Boxes Office, 2nd Floor (Concourse Level), Civic Centre, 12 Hertzog Boulevard, Cape Town before 10:00 on 10 July 2026. If the tender is too large for the box or the box is full, seek alternative instructions at the public counter (Tender Distribution Office). Required returnable documents include: Schedule F.5 (Declaration of Interest for State Employees - MBD 4 amended), Schedule F.10 (Proposed Deviations and Qualifications by Tenderer), and any additional documents listed in Schedule F.13 (Information to Be Provided With the Tender).
Returnable Documents
Source: Tender Document_268G_2025_26.pdf (TENDER)Required documents: Completed and signed Tender Document (including Form of Offer and Acceptance), Schedule F.5 (Declaration of Interest for State Employees - MBD 4 amended), Schedule F.10 (Proposed Deviations and Qualifications by Tenderer), and any additional documents listed in Schedule F.13 (Information to Be Provided With the Tender). All documents must be submitted in a sealed envelope with the tenderer’s details, tender number, description, box number, and closing date.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Tender Document_268G_2025_26.pdf (TENDER)Evaluation is based on compliance with tender conditions, technical specifications, and financial requirements. Preference points are awarded as per the Preferential Procurement Regulations 2022. Bidders must submit Schedule F.4 (Preference Points Claim Form) to claim applicable points. Key evaluation aspects include: registration status (must be a registered entity), legal compliance (adherence to South African laws, including procurement and labor regulations), financial standing (demonstrated capability to fulfill the contract, e.g., through guarantees or securities), technical capability (ability to meet manufacturing, testing, and delivery requirements), B-BBEE status (preference may be given to favorable B-BBEE compliance), declaration of conflicts of interest (Schedule F.6), and authorization for deduction of outstanding amounts owed to the City of Cape Town (Schedule F.8).
Technical Specifications
Source: Tender Document_268G_2025_26.pdf (TENDER)Scope: Manufacture, testing, supply, and delivery of pole-mounted service distribution, streetlight control, and meter boxes. Contract period: Not exceeding thirty-six (36) months from the date of commencement. Technical specifications and standards are detailed in Section C.5 of the tender document. Bidders must adhere to all specified manufacturing, testing, and delivery requirements.
Financial Requirements
Source: Tender Document_268G_2025_26.pdf (TENDER)A non-refundable tender fee of R200 is payable to the City of Cape Town (CCT) for a hard copy of the tender document. This fee does not apply to website downloads. Financial requirements include the submission of a completed Price Schedule (Section C.4). Bidders may need to provide performance security/guarantee (Annexure C) and/or advance payment guarantee (Annexure D) as per contract conditions. Payment terms and contract price adjustments are outlined in Schedule F.1.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Tender Document_268G_2025_26.pdf (TENDER)Mandatory compliance documents include: Schedule F.2 (Certificate of Authority for Partnerships/Joint Ventures/Consortiums), Schedule F.3 (Declaration for Procurement above R10 million), Schedule F.5 (Declaration of Interest for State Employees - MBD 4 amended), Schedule F.6 (Conflict of Interest Declaration), Schedule F.8 (Authorisation for Deduction of Outstanding Amounts Owed to CCT), Schedule F.9 (Certificate of Independent Tender Determination), and Schedule F.14 (Appeal Application). Bidders must also comply with B-BBEE requirements as per Schedule F.4 (Preference Points Claim Form). Additional documents may be required as per Schedule F.13.
Contractual Terms
Source: Tender Document_268G_2025_26.pdfContract period: Not exceeding thirty-six (36) months from the date of commencement. The contract includes general and special conditions, Occupational Health and Safety Agreement (Section C.3), Price Schedule (Section C.4), Specifications (Section C.5), and Annexures (A-D).
Special Conditions
Source: Tender Document_268G_2025_26.pdf (TENDER)Submission must be placed in the official tender box (Tender Box 197) at the Tender & Quotation Boxes Office, 2nd Floor (Concourse Level), Civic Centre, 12 Hertzog Boulevard, Cape Town. If the tender is too large or the box is full, alternative submission instructions are available at the public counter (Tender Distribution Office).
Section
Source: Tender Document_268G_2025_26.pdfPreference points are awarded as per the Preferential Procurement Regulations 2022. Bidders must submit Schedule F.4 (Preference Points Claim Form) to claim applicable points. Evaluation includes compliance with tender conditions, technical specifications, and financial requirements.
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
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
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Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
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These rules are linked to the work category, industry, or regulated service area.
Act 38 of 2000
Important for public-sector construction and infrastructure tenders that require contractor grading or construction procurement standards.
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Act 85 of 1993
Sets health and safety duties for contractors, employers and service providers working on public-sector sites.
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Act 46 of 2000
Relevant where professional engineering services or regulated engineering work may be required.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve engineering, technical design, maintenance, or regulated built-environment work.
Address
Tender Distribution Office, 2nd Floor (Concourse Level), Civic Centre, 12 Hertzog Boulevard, - 2nd Floor, Concourse Level, Civic Centre. - Cape Town - 8001
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
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Last checked
05 Jun 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
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