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.
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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
CORNER OF BARBODAS BAY ROAD - RICHARDSBAY - RICHARDSBAY - 3900
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
14 May 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-156009
King cetshwayo district municipality is inviting bids to establish a panel of mechanical and electrical contractors to provide maintenance services for water and sanitation infrastructure. This contract is for a period of three years and is open to qualified contractors with the necessary CIDB grading.
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CORNER OF BARBODAS BAY ROAD - RICHARDSBAY - RICHARDSBAY - 3900
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14 May
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
17 Jun
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.
KCDM.01.2026 MECH AND ELEC WORKS.pdf
King Cetshwayo District Municipality is seeking to appoint a panel of mechanical, electrical and civil contractors to provide maintenance services for water and sanitation infrastructure over a three‑year period. The tender is open to suppliers registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and must be submitted in sealed envelopes by 12:00 GMT on 17 June 2026.
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Median Estimate
R 3 187 500
Range
Based on CIDB grading. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
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Important Dates
Source: KCDM.01.2026 MECH AND ELEC WORKS.pdfClosing date: 17 June 2026 at 12:00.
Contact Information
Source: KCDM.01.2026 MECH AND ELEC WORKS.pdfTechnical Enquiries: Mr Sphelele Mkhize (035) 799 2690; SCM Enquiries: Silver Ngwenya (035) 799 2517.
Submission Guidelines
Source: KCDM.01.2026 MECH AND ELEC WORKS.pdfSubmit in sealed envelopes clearly marked with the tender number. Deposit into the tender box at the foyer of Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi House, Corner of Krugerrand & Barbados Bay Road, CBD, Richards Bay. Submissions via fax or email are not accepted. Ensure all MBD forms and declarations are fully completed; failure to do so will result in disqualification.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: KCDM.01.2026 MECH AND ELEC WORKS.pdfEvaluation follows an 80/20 preference point system. A functionality threshold of 70% applies; bidders scoring below this will be disqualified. Specific goals will be determined during the request for quote stage.
Technical Specifications
Source: KCDM.01.2026 MECH AND ELEC WORKS.pdfAppointment of a panel of mechanical and electrical contractors for maintenance services (water and sanitation) for a period of three years. Minimum CIDB grading required: 6ME or higher.
Financial Requirements
Source: KCDM.01.2026 MECH AND ELEC WORKS.pdfA compulsory non-refundable tender deposit of R901.00 is required. Payment can be made at the Municipality cashier offices (PayHall) or via EFT to FNB, King Cetshwayo District Municipality, Acc: 62943444125, Bank code: 210554, using the company name and tender number as reference.
Compliance Requirements
Source: KCDM.01.2026 MECH AND ELEC WORKS.pdfRegistration on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) is mandatory. Bidders must also register on the Municipal database. MBD 4 and all other required declarations must be fully completed. Bidders must not be 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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Act 38 of 2000
Important for public-sector construction and infrastructure tenders that require contractor grading or construction procurement standards.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve engineering, technical design, maintenance, or regulated built-environment work.
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 engineering, technical design, maintenance, or regulated built-environment work.
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.
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CORNER OF BARBODAS BAY ROAD - RICHARDSBAY - RICHARDSBAY - 3900
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High source confidence
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Last checked
05 Jun 2026
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