Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Status: Closed — No Longer Accepting Submissions
This tender closed on 27 February 2026. Submissions are no longer accepted. The tender lifecycle continues — check the awards section for updates.
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
166 K E MASINGA ROAD - DURBAN - KZN - 4001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
02 Nov 2025
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-138985
The ethekwini metropolitan municipality invites proposals for a 30-year lease and redevelopment of a 875m² commercial property in newlands, durban. The tender targets developers capable of funding and executing limited commercial development on the specified land parcel.
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166 K E MASINGA ROAD - DURBAN - KZN - 4001
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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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Contract 31904 - 7E Tender Document for Erf 713 Newlands .pdf
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Date & Time
Friday, 27 February 2026 - 11:00
Venue
in the Main Boardroom, 4th Floor, Embassy Building, 199 Anton Lembede Street, Durban
This briefing session took place during the tender period.
02 Nov
2025
Tender Published
Tender was published
27 Feb
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Pending
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27 Feb
2026
Submissions Closed
No further submissions were accepted after this date.
Organization
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Contact Person
FATHIMA KHAN
Phone
031-322-6912
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Important Dates
Source: Contract 31904 - 7E Tender Document for Erf 713 Newlands .pdfClosing date: 27 February 2026 at 11:00. Clarification meetings: 11 November 2025 (9:30-12:30) and 29 January 2026 (9:30-12:30) at 4th Floor, Embassy Building. Q&A from meetings uploaded to eThekwini website by 12 February 2026. Document availability from 31 October 2025.
Contact Information
Source: Contract 31904 - 7E Tender Document for Erf 713 Newlands .pdfSCM/Technical enquiries: Lindo Dlamini, Tel: 031 322 7153 or 031 322 7133, Email: [email protected]. Submission address: Ground Floor Engineering Unit, Municipal Centre, 166 K.E. Masinga Road, Durban. General email: [email protected].
Submission Guidelines
Source: Contract 31904 - 7E Tender Document for Erf 713 Newlands .pdfSubmit bids by 11:00 on 27 February 2026. Hard copies must be deposited in the bid box at Municipal Centre, 166 K.E. Masinga Road (formerly Old Fort Road), Durban, Ground Floor Foyer. Electronic submission via eThekwini Municipality JDE System (https://rfq.durban.gov.za/) is also required. Bids must use official forms (not re-typed). Late bids will not be accepted. Failure to submit hard copy invalidates the bid. Ensure all access rights and submission queries on JDE System are resolved before closing date/time.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Contract 31904 - 7E Tender Document for Erf 713 Newlands .pdfEvaluation is based on Functionality (minimum 70 points required to proceed), Rental Offer, and Preference Goal using an 80/20 split (80% for rental value, 20% for B-BBEE status level). Objective criteria under Section 25(5) of the Constitution and PPPFA will assess demographic profile of property ownership. Preference given to underrepresented groups in the lease register for the property's location. Bids below reserve price (R8,700/month) or non-compliant with mandatory requirements will be disqualified.
Technical Specifications
Source: Contract 31904 - 7E Tender Document for Erf 713 Newlands .pdfLong-term lease and redevelopment of Proposed Remainder of Erf 713 Newlands (370 Riverdene Road), measuring 875m² (SJ Plan No. 4838/11) for Limited Commercial purposes over 30 years. Development must align with zoning and scope of tender. Successful bidder must enter into a lease agreement with eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality. Proposals must include development plans for the land.
Financial Requirements
Source: Contract 31904 - 7E Tender Document for Erf 713 Newlands .pdfMinimum/reserve rental offer: R8,700.00 per month (excl. VAT). Escalation: 8% per annum, reviewed every 5 years. Bidders must provide a funding model demonstrating 100% development cost coverage, including: (1) Letter from FSCA-registered funder confirming funding availability, or (2) Expression of interest to fund from FSCA-registered funder. If shortfall exists, bidder must explain how it will be covered. Pricing must be submitted on the official Pricing Schedule (MBD 3.1).
Compliance Requirements
Source: Contract 31904 - 7E Tender Document for Erf 713 Newlands .pdfMandatory: Valid Tax Clearance Certificate (or SARS PIN) on closing date. CSD registration valid on closing date. Proof of entity registration (ID/passport for natural persons, Partnership Agreement + IDs for partnerships, CM29/COR20.1 for companies, CK1/CK2C/COR20.1 for CCs, Master’s letter + trust deed for trusts, JV/Consortium Agreement + CIPC/IDs for JVs). Valid B-BBEE Certificate (SANAS-accredited or CIPC-issued) or sworn affidavit (for EMEs/QSEs). Municipal account (individual/entity/directors) not older than 3 months and not in arrears >3 months (or proof of settlement arrangements/affidavit). Completed and signed MBD 1-23. Company resolution for bid signing powers. No defaults on National Treasury register. Foreign suppliers must complete pre-award questionnaire. JV/Consortium members must submit all required documentation individually.
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Address
166 K E MASINGA ROAD - DURBAN - KZN - 4001
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Last checked
04 Aug 2026
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