Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
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.
Status: Closed — No Longer Accepting Submissions
This tender closed on 21 May 2021. Submissions are no longer accepted. The tender lifecycle continues — check the awards section for updates.
Published
18 Jan 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-914
Metsimaholo local municipality is inviting bids for the supply and delivery of a brand new 10,000-litre water tanker truck. This tender is open to qualified service providers capable of meeting the technical specifications and mandatory compliance requirements.
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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.
MLM 23.2020.21 .pdf
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Organization
National Treasury (OCDS)Matched by category & region
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Median Estimate
R 1 611 702
Range
Based on 25 comparable awarded tenders. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
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Important Dates
Source: MLM 23.2020.21 .pdfClosing date: 21 May 2021 at 11:00.
Contact Information
Source: MLM 23.2020.21 .pdfSCM Enquiries: (016) 973 8740/1/2/3/4. Technical Enquiries: Mr. S. Bila, 016 973 8487, [email protected].
Submission Guidelines
Source: MLM 23.2020.21 .pdfBids must be submitted in a sealed envelope. Failure to seal the envelope will lead to disqualification. Documents must be deposited in the bid box at: Metsimaholo Local Municipality, No 10 Fichardt Street, Finance Building, Ground Floor. Bids must be submitted on the official forms provided (do not re-type).
Evaluation Criteria
Source: MLM 23.2020.21 .pdfThe tender follows the Preferential Procurement Regulations 2017. Points are allocated based on price and B-BBEE status level. The 80/20 or 90/10 system applies depending on the total bid value. Bidders must submit a valid SANAS-accredited B-BBEE certificate or a sworn affidavit to claim preference points.
Technical Specifications
Source: MLM 23.2020.21 .pdfSupply and delivery of a brand new 10,000-litre water tanker truck. Bidders must provide a vehicle catalogue or brochure.
Financial Requirements
Source: MLM 23.2020.21 .pdfOnly firm prices will be accepted. Prices must include all applicable taxes (VAT, PAYE, UIF, SDL). The offer must remain valid for 90 days from the closing date. All delivery costs must be included in the bid price.
Compliance Requirements
Source: MLM 23.2020.21 .pdfMandatory requirements: 1. CSD summary report or CSD number. 2. Proof of company registration (CK) with director details. 3. Latest (April 2021) municipal rates and taxes account (not in arrears for more than 3 months) for the company and all directors/shareholders, or a valid lease agreement. 4. Completed MBD forms (1, 4, 6.1, 6.2, 8, 9). 5. Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit. 6. Local content declaration (MBD 6.2) and associated annexures. 7. No bid will be awarded to persons in the service of the state.
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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Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
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Documents found
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Last checked
05 Jun 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
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