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
NATIONAL METROLOGY INSTITUTE OF SOUTH AFRICALocation
Gauteng
Closing Date
09 Sept 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
CSIR Campus, Building 5, Meiring Naude Road, Brummeria Pretoria 0182 - Brummeria - Pretoria - 0182
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
02 Sept 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-168757
The national metrology institute of south africa (nmisa) requires a firm, fixed-price quotation for the general service of one oil-less piston vacuum pump (model JP-90V-9L) connected to a genevac evaporator, replacement of four perished sucker feet, and supply of four spare sucker feet. The single most consequential requirement is that all returnable forms (sbd 4, sbd 6.1, Sbd 8, sbd 9, and authority to sign) must be completed, signed and submitted with the quotation by the closing deadline, otherwise the bid will be disqualified.
Closing date and time: 09 September 2026 at 12h00 — quotation must reach NMISA by email to [email protected] before this deadline.
Mandatory returnable forms: SBD 4 (Declaration of Interest), SBD 6.1 (Preference Points Claim), SBD 8 (Declaration of Bidder's Past Supply Chain Management Practices), SBD 9 (Certificate of Independent Bid Determination), and Authority to Sign / Board Resolution — all must be completed, signed and submitted with the quotation.
Pre-qualification: supplier must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and hold a valid SARS tax compliance status PIN.
B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit (for EME/QSE) required if total quotation exceeds R2 000.00.
Pricing format: firm, fixed-price quotation showing Unit Price (excl. VAT), Total Price (excl. VAT), 15% VAT, and Grand Total (incl. VAT); quotation must remain valid for at least 30 days from closing date.
Delivery period must be clearly indicated in the quotation.
Payment terms: NMISA (Schedule 3A public entity under PFMA) pays only after full delivery of goods and services.
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Date & Time
Wednesday, 09 September 2026 - 12:00
Venue
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Categories
Request for Quotation
CSIR Campus, Building 5, Meiring Naude Road, Brummeria Pretoria 0182 - Brummeria - Pretoria - 0182
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Important Dates
Source: Genevac pump - Copy (3).pdf (RFQ)Closing date and time: 09 September 2026 at 12h00 (submission must reach NMISA by this deadline).
No compulsory briefing or site visit is mentioned in the document.
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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.
Genevac pump - Copy (3).pdf
The National Metrology Institute of South Africa (NMISA) requires a general service of an oil-less piston vacuum pump (Model JP-90V-9L) connected to a GeneVac evaporator, including the replacement of four perished sucker feet and the supply of four spare sucker feet.
SBD 6.1.pdf
The National Metrology Institute of South Africa (NMISA) requires a general service for an oil-less piston vacuum pump (Model JP-90V-9L) connected to a GeneVac evaporator. The tender closes on 9 September 2026 at 12:00 UTC.
Standard Bidding Document (SDB) 4_Annexure A.pdf
The National Metrology Institute of South Africa requires a general service for an oil-less piston vacuum pump (model JP-90V-9L) connected to a GeneVac evaporator. The tender closes on 9 September 2026 at 12:00 UTC.
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Contact Information
Source: Genevac pump - Copy (3).pdf (RFQ)Commercial / SCM enquiries: Supply Chain Management, Tel: 012 947 2788, Email: [email protected].
Technical enquiries: Caitlin Swiegelaar, Tel: 012 947 2721, Email: [email protected].
Submission address: [email protected].
Submission Guidelines
Source: Genevac pump - Copy (3).pdf (RFQ)Submission method: email quotation to [email protected].
Closing: 09 September 2026 at 12h00 — late submissions are not accepted.
Quotation must be on company letterhead or use the pricing schedule in the Terms of Reference.
Returnable forms (all must be completed, signed and submitted with the quotation):
Disqualification risks: any returnable form left unsigned or omitted; quotation received after the closing time.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Genevac pump - Copy (3).pdf (RFQ)Mandatory pre-qualification:
Evaluation method: not explicitly stated in the document; assume price and preference points (80/20 or 90/10) per PPPFA unless NMISA advises otherwise.
Technical Specifications
Source: Genevac pump - Copy (3).pdf (RFQ)Scope of work:
Delivery period must be clearly indicated in the quotation.
Financial Requirements
Source: Genevac pump - Copy (3).pdf (RFQ)Pricing format: firm, fixed-price quotation showing Unit Price (excl. VAT), Total Price (excl. VAT), 15% VAT, and Grand Total (incl. VAT).
Quotation validity: minimum 30 days from closing date.
Payment terms: NMISA (Schedule 3A public entity under PFMA) pays only after full delivery of goods and services.
No bid bond, performance guarantee, or advance payment mentioned.
B-BBEE certificate required if total pricing exceeds R2 000.00.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Genevac pump - Copy (3).pdf (RFQ)Mandatory compliance documents:
No CIDB grading, professional-body registration, or local-content thresholds stated.
Requirements
Source: Genevac pump - Copy (3).pdf (RFQ)Quotation must be firm and valid for at least 30 days. Delivery period must be clearly indicated. B-BBEE certificate required if quotation exceeds R2 000.00. All quotations subject to attached SBD forms. Submission by email to [email protected] no later than 09 September 2026 at 12h00.
Contact Information
Source: Standard Bidding Document (SDB) 4_Annexure A.pdf (TENDER)Supply Chain Management (SCM) department — National Metrology Institute of South Africa. No named contact, email, phone, or submission address is provided in the document.
Submission Guidelines
Source: Standard Bidding Document (SDB) 4_Annexure A.pdf (TENDER)Returnable forms — all must be completed, signed and submitted with the quotation:
Disqualification risks:
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Standard Bidding Document (SDB) 4_Annexure A.pdf (TENDER)Mandatory compliance gate (pass/fail):
No functionality/technical scoring, price/preference split, or minimum qualifying scores are stated in the provided document. The evaluation method (80/20 or 90/10) is not specified.
Technical Specifications
Source: Standard Bidding Document (SDB) 4_Annexure A.pdf (TENDER)General service of an oil-less piston vacuum pump (Model JP-90V-9L) connected to a GeneVac evaporator. No further scope, deliverables, quantities, standards, service levels, or capacity requirements are stated in the document.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Standard Bidding Document (SDB) 4_Annexure A.pdf (TENDER)Mandatory:
No B-BBEE level, CIDB grading, CIPC registration, professional-body registration, or local-content percentage is mentioned.
Section
Source: Standard Bidding Document (SDB) 4_Annexure A.pdfNo additional evaluation criteria beyond the mandatory compliance gate described in the main evaluationCriteria section.
Contact Information
Source: SBD 6.1.pdf (TENDER){"name":null,"email":null,"phone":null,"department":null,"address":"........ SIGNATURE(S) OF BIDDERS(S)"}
Submission Guidelines
Source: SBD 6.1.pdf (TENDER)Returnable forms — all must be completed, signed and submitted with the quotation:
Evaluation Criteria
Source: SBD 6.1.pdf (TENDER)Preference point system: 80/20 for bids up to R50 million (all taxes included); 90/10 for bids above R50 million. The applicable system for this tender is not specified in the document (blank field).
Points allocation: maximum 100 points total — Price (80 or 90 points) and B-BBEE Status Level of Contributor (20 or 10 points).
Price points formula: Ps = 80(1 - (Pt - Pmin)/Pmin) for 80/20 or Ps = 90(1 - (Pt - Pmin)/Pmin) for 90/10, where Pt is the bid price under consideration and Pmin is the lowest acceptable bid price.
B-BBEE points table:
No minimum qualifying score or functionality threshold stated.
Technical Specifications
Source: SBD 6.1.pdf (TENDER)provision of goods or services, through price
quotations, advertised competitive bidding processes or proposals;
(d) “Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act” means the Broad-Based
Black Economic Empowerment Act, 2003 (Act No. );
(e) “EME” means an Exempted Micro Enterprise in terms of a code of good
Compliance Requirements
Source: SBD 6.1.pdf (TENDER)Mandatory compliance items:
Section
Source: SBD 6.1.pdfPreference point system: 80/20 for bids up to R50 million (all taxes included); 90/10 for bids above R50 million. The applicable system for this tender is not specified in the document (blank field).
Points allocation: maximum 100 points total — Price (80 or 90 points) and B-BBEE Status Level of Contributor (20 or 10 points).
Price points formula: Ps = 80(1 - (Pt - Pmin)/Pmin) for 80/20 or Ps = 90(1 - (Pt - Pmin)/Pmin) for 90/10, where Pt is the bid price under consideration and Pmin is the lowest acceptable bid price.
B-BBEE points table:
No minimum qualifying score or functionality threshold stated.
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Address
Scientia 627-Jr, Pretoria, Meiring Naude Rd, Pretoria, 0184, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
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Documents found
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Last checked
03 Sept 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
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Contact
012-947-2741[email protected]www.nmisa.orgScientia 627-Jr, Pretoria, Meiring Naude Rd, Pretoria, 0184, South Africa
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