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.
Issuing Organization
Free State - Corporate Governance Traditional AffairsLocation
Free State
Closing Date
30 Jul 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
CNR MARGRAAF AND ST ANDREWS STREETS - WESTDENE - BLOEMFONTEIN - 9301
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
07 Jul 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-161442
The free state department of cooperative governance and traditional affairs (COGTA) seeks to appoint catering service providers for a three-year contract. This tender is open to qualified companies capable of delivering catering services as specified.
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Date & Time
Thursday, 30 July 2026 - 11:00
Venue
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Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
CNR MARGRAAF AND ST ANDREWS STREETS - WESTDENE - BLOEMFONTEIN - 9301
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AI Document Analysis Stages
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07 Jul
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
30 Jul
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
These references help suppliers understand the public-procurement framework around this opportunity. They are generated from the tender category, issuing organisation type and procurement context.
These rules commonly apply to South African public-sector procurement.
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.
FSCOGTA RFB 002 2026 2027.pdf
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Submission Guidelines
Source: FSCOGTA RFB 002 2026 2027.pdf (unknown)Returnable Documents: Not specified in the provided text.
Sets the constitutional standard for fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective public procurement.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 5 of 2000
Covers preferential procurement and preference-point systems used in public tenders.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 12 of 2004
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 28 of 2024
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 2 of 2000
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
These rules are linked to the work category, industry, or regulated service area.
Act 54 of 1972
Relevant to food safety, catering, canteens, food handling and nutrition-programme procurement.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve food supply, catering, canteens, nutrition programmes, or food handling.
Act 85 of 1993
Sets health and safety duties for contractors, employers and service providers working on public-sector sites.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve food supply, catering, canteens, nutrition programmes, or food handling.
Act 40 of 2000
Relevant where meat products, meat handling or abattoir certification may apply.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve food supply, catering, canteens, nutrition programmes, or food handling.
Address
CNR MARGRAAF AND ST ANDREWS STREETS - WESTDENE - BLOEMFONTEIN - 9301
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
1
Last checked
07 Jul 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
This tender has strong source evidence, including source metadata and supporting tender information synced from the government tender portal.
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R 1 426 311
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