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Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
37 Boekenhout St, Vryheid, - Vryheid - Vryheid -
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
01 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-157732
SENTECH limited invites suppliers to quote for the supply, delivery, and installation of 50mm grey plass wood venetian blinds and double-door frosting with the company logo for its vryheid office. The project aims to replace worn-out blinds to improve workplace aesthetics and comply with occupational health & safety standards.
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Date & Time
Thursday, 11 June 2026 - 12:00
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Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
Request for Quotation
37 Boekenhout St, Vryheid, - Vryheid - Vryheid -
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Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION VRYHEID BLINDS.pdf01 Jun
2026
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11 Jun
2026
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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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REQUEST FOR QUOTATION VRYHEID BLINDS.pdf
Sentech Limited invites suppliers to submit quotations for the supply, delivery, and installation of 50mm Grey Plasswood Venetian Blinds and double-door frosting with the Sentech logo for their office in Vryheid. The tender includes specific window and door dimensions, and submissions must comply with administrative, functional, and B-BBEE criteria. The closing date is 11 June 2026 at 16:00 (SAST), with a compulsory briefing session on 04 June 2026 at 11:00 AM in Vryheid.
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Scope of Work: Supply, deliver, and install Venetian Blinds (50mm Grey Plass wood) and double door frosting with Sentech logo. Background: Required for Occupational Health & Safety compliance at Sentech Vryheid OC. Motivation: Existing blinds are worn out, affecting workplace aesthetics. Window sizes for blinds: 1.2m × 90cm (29 windows); 90cm × 3m (3 windows); 1.2m × 2.88m (1 window, waiting room); 2m × 1.43m (2 side doors). Double door frosting: 1.75m height × 62cm length.
Important Dates
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION VRYHEID BLINDS.pdfCompulsory briefing session: 04/06/2026 at 11:00 AM, 37 Boekenhout Street, Vryheid. Closing date: 11/06/2026 at 16h00. Validity period: 60 days from closing date.
Briefing Session
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION VRYHEID BLINDS.pdfSite briefing location: 37 Boekenhout Street, Vryheid.
Contact Information
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION VRYHEID BLINDS.pdfSubmission contact: Zanele Zulu, Administrator. Email: [email protected]. Phone: 011 471 4000. Delivery address: SENTECH SOC LTD, 37 Boekenhout Street, Vryheid, 3100.
Submission Guidelines
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION VRYHEID BLINDS.pdfSubmit quotations via email to [email protected] by 16h00 on 11/06/2026. Requirements: Quotation must be on company letterhead, fully completed, and signed in BLACK ink. Include all returnable schedules and a Schedule of Deviations (if applicable). Suppliers must be registered on the Sentech Supplier Database and provide proof of tax compliance. All RFQ terms and Sentech information must be treated as confidential. Failure to meet any administrative responsiveness criteria (Section 1) will disqualify the bid. Sentech may appoint one or more suppliers, in whole or in part, or cancel the bid entirely at its discretion.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION VRYHEID BLINDS.pdfEvaluation occurs in 3 stages: 1) Administrative Responsiveness: Mandatory criteria include Sentech Supplier Database registration, tax compliance, company letterhead, black ink signatures, email submission, and full completion. Non-compliance disqualifies the bid. 2) Functional Evaluation: Proposals complying with mandatory criteria are evaluated against functional criteria (minimum qualifying score required). 3) Price and Preference (80/20): Lowest price scores highest (80 points). Preference points (20 points) awarded for B-BBEE compliance: Race (10 for 51%+ black ownership, 5 for 25.1–50%, 3 for 5–25%, 0 for <5%); Gender (8 for 51%+ women ownership, 4 for 25.1–50%, 2 for 5–25%, 0 for <5%); Disability (2 points with valid proof). Only valid B-BBEE certificates qualify for preference points. Price calculation formula: Ps = 80 × [1 - (Pt – Pmin)/Pmin], where Pt = bid price, Pmin = lowest acceptable bid. Highest total points win unless compelling reasons exist otherwise.
Technical Specifications
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION VRYHEID BLINDS.pdfScope: Supply, deliver, and install 1) Venetian Blinds (50mm Grey Plass wood) for windows with dimensions: 1.2m height × 90cm length (29 windows); 90cm height × 3m length (3 windows); 1.2m height × 2.88m length (1 window, waiting room); 2m height × 1.43m length (2 side doors). 2) Double door frosting with Sentech logo: 1.75m height × 62cm length. Purpose: Replace worn-out blinds for workplace aesthetics and Occupational Health & Safety compliance.
Pricing Schedule
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION VRYHEID BLINDS.pdfAll bid prices must be quoted in South African Rands (ZAR). If prices are in foreign currency, the exchange rate quoted must remain fixed for the contract duration. Bidders bear all risks and costs associated with currency fluctuations. No contract price adjustments will be made unless pre-approved by Sentech with supporting documentary evidence. Sentech reserves the right to negotiate market-related prices and discounts. If market-related prices are not agreed upon, Sentech may cancel the bid.
Financial Requirements
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION VRYHEID BLINDS.pdfPricing: Quote in South African Rands (ZAR) only. Prices must remain fixed for the contract duration; no adjustments unless pre-approved by Sentech with documentary evidence. Bidders bear all currency fluctuation risks. Price negotiation may occur; Sentech reserves the right to cancel if market-related prices are not agreed upon. Include a pricing schedule in the quotation. Securities, bonds, guarantees, and proof of insurance must be provided within 2 days of contract acceptance.
Compliance Requirements
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION VRYHEID BLINDS.pdfMandatory: Registration on Sentech Supplier Database; tax compliance (valid proof required); quotation on company letterhead; signed in black ink; fully completed; submitted via email before deadline. B-BBEE Certificate required to claim preference points under the 80/20 system. Evidence for preference points: Valid B-BBEE certificate for race/gender ownership; doctor’s note or Department of Labour confirmation for disability. Non-compliance with any mandatory criterion results in disqualification.
B-BBEE Requirements
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION VRYHEID BLINDS.pdfPreference points (20 total) are awarded under the 80/20 system for B-BBEE compliance. Race: 10 points for 51%+ black ownership; 5 points for 25.1–50%; 3 points for 5–25%; 0 for <5%. Gender: 8 points for 51%+ women ownership; 4 points for 25.1–50%; 2 points for 5–25%; 0 for <5%. Disability: 2 points with valid proof (doctor’s note, Department of Labour confirmation, B-BBEE certificate, or equivalent). Only valid B-BBEE certificates qualify for preference points.
Contractual Terms
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION VRYHEID BLINDS.pdfThe contract is formed by the Employer (Sentech) and the Service Provider upon acceptance of the offer. The Service Provider must perform all obligations under the RFQ, including compliance with terms and conditions. The offered total price (inclusive of VAT) must be stated in words and figures, as per the pricing schedule. Acceptance is valid when the Employer signs and returns the Form of Offer and Acceptance, including the Schedule of Deviations (if any), before the validity period ends. The Service Provider must, within two days of receiving the signed agreement, arrange delivery of securities, bonds, guarantees, proof of insurance, and other required documentation. Failure to do so constitutes a repudiation of the agreement. The contract comes into effect upon receipt of the fully completed original copy by the Service Provider.
Special Conditions
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION VRYHEID BLINDS.pdfSentech may appoint one or more suppliers, in whole or in part, or not appoint any supplier at all. Sentech reserves the right to cancel the bid in its entirety at its sole discretion to satisfy needs or manage risks associated with the supply of goods or services.
Requirements
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION VRYHEID BLINDS.pdfAdministrative Responsiveness Criteria: Suppliers must meet all criteria to be considered. Requirements: Registration on Sentech Supplier Database; tax compliance (valid proof required); quotation on company letterhead; fully completed and signed in BLACK ink; submitted via email before the deadline. Suppliers must treat all RFQ terms and Sentech information as confidential, unless prior written authorisation is obtained.
Section
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION VRYHEID BLINDS.pdfPrice Calculation (80/20): Points for price are calculated using the formula: Ps = 80 × [1 - (Pt – Pmin)/Pmin], where Ps = points scored, Pt = bid price under consideration, Pmin = lowest acceptable bid price. Lowest price scores the highest points.
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