Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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This tender closed on 10 February 2026. Submissions are no longer accepted. The tender lifecycle continues — check the awards section for updates.
Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
1 Joe Nhlanhla - Musanda Complex - Pretoria - 0001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
02 Feb 2026
The state security agency (gauteng) invites bids for the supply of software licenses, including adobe creative suite for enterprise (8 units), adobe 750 stock assets per month (2 units), and coreldraw 2025 (2 units). This request for quotation (RFQ 10023811) targets compliant suppliers capable of meeting strict submission, tax, and b-bbee requirements.
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1 Joe Nhlanhla - Musanda Complex - Pretoria - 0001
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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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RFQ10023811-Adobe & Coreldraw.pdf
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Date & Time
Tuesday, 10 February 2026 - 11:00
Venue
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MandatoryCategory: compliance
B-BBEE Minimum Level: 4
MandatoryCategory: compliance
02 Feb
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
10 Feb
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Pending
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10 Feb
2026
Submissions Closed
No further submissions were accepted after this date.
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Important Dates
Source: RFQ10023811-Adobe & Coreldraw.pdfClosing date: 10 February 2026. Closing time: 11:00. Briefing session: Not applicable (marked as N/A).
Contact Information
Source: RFQ10023811-Adobe & Coreldraw.pdfBid enquiries: Siyasanga Mtayi. Telephone: 012 427 5134. Email: [email protected]. Submission: Email to State Security Agency.
Submission Guidelines
Source: RFQ10023811-Adobe & Coreldraw.pdfSubmit bids by the stipulated time (10 February 2026, 11:00) to the correct address. Late bids will not be accepted. Use official forms provided (do not re-type). Submit on company letterhead, stamped, including: physical address, telephone numbers, company registration number, VAT registration number (if VAT is claimed), date, and signature. Quotation must be valid for 30 days. Include delivery period. Submit SBD 4 (Bidder’s Disclosure) — failure to do so disqualifies the bid. Quoting on fewer items/quantities than requested invalidates the quotation. Email completed RFQ and official quotation to the State Security Agency. Include: CSD registration number, valid Tax Clearance Certificate (for goods/services ≥ R30,000), B-BBEE Status Level Verification Certificate or sworn affidavit (for EMEs/QSEs), Workmen’s Compensation Fund certificate (where applicable), and Health and Safety file (where applicable).
Evaluation Criteria
Source: RFQ10023811-Adobe & Coreldraw.pdf80/20 preference point system applies (Rand value: R30,000 – R50,000,000). Points allocated as: Price = 80 points, B-BBEE Status Level of Contributor = 20 points. Price points calculated using formula: Ps = 80
Technical Specifications
Source: RFQ10023811-Adobe & Coreldraw.pdfSupply the following software licenses: 1) Adobe Creative Suite for Enterprise (All Apps Feature, Restricted Licensing Subscription New Isolative) — Quantity: 8. VIP Number: 58C4D54A9D73B73186DA. 2) Adobe 750 Stock Assets per month — Quantity: 2. 3) CorelDraw 2025 — Quantity: 2. All items must be quoted as per specification; partial quotes will be disqualified.
Financial Requirements
Source: RFQ10023811-Adobe & Coreldraw.pdfQuotation must include total bid price (inclusive of VAT). Payment terms: Within 30 days of receipt of original invoice and statement. Pricing must be valid for 30 days. Quotation must be strictly to specification (Yes/No).
Compliance Requirements
Source: RFQ10023811-Adobe & Coreldraw.pdfTax Compliance: Submit SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN or CSD registration number. If no TCS PIN, CSD number is mandatory. Consortia/joint ventures/sub-contractors must each submit separate TCS/CSD proof. Valid Tax Clearance Certificate required for goods/services ≥ R30,000. B-BBEE: Submit B-BBEE Status Level Verification Certificate or sworn affidavit (for EMEs/QSEs) to qualify for preference points. Workmen’s Compensation Fund certificate (where applicable). Health and Safety file (where applicable). No bids accepted from persons in the service of the state or entities with directors/members in state service. SBD 4 (Bidder’s Disclosure) is mandatory. Companies must not be listed in the Register for Tender Defaulters or List of Restricted Suppliers.
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Address
Third Floor, Fourth Floor, Pencardia 2, 503 Pretorius St, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
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Last checked
05 Jun 2026
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Contact
012-427-5070[email protected]Third Floor, Fourth Floor, Pencardia 2, 503 Pretorius St, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
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