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
Medical Research Council of South AfricaLocation
KwaZulu-Natal
Closed On
18 Mar 2026
Status: Closed — No Longer Accepting Submissions
This tender closed on 18 March 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
Ridge Road - Peter Mokaba - Overport - Kwazulu Natala - 4067
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
12 Feb 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-147618
Samrc is inviting open tenders for an unspecified scientific research and development project in kwazulu-natal; suppliers with relevant r&d capability and valid CIDB (where applicable) and b-bbee credentials should apply.
Full bid document is available for downloading on the samrc website (http://www.mrc.ac.za/Tenders/tenders.htm ) From 13 february 2026 to 18 march 2026. NO hard-copy bid document will be issued by the samrc;
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Ridge Road - Peter Mokaba - Overport - Kwazulu Natala - 4067
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.
Mon Temp Advert CO.pdf
Date & Time
Wednesday, 18 March 2026 - 11:00
Venue
Microsoft Teams
12 Feb
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
18 Mar
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Pending
Median Estimate
R 563 286
Range
Based on 6 comparable awarded tenders. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
* Estimates are based on historical data and do not guarantee actual award values.
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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)
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 type of public body issuing this tender.
Act 71 of 2008
Relevant to governance and reporting obligations for state-owned companies and public entities.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve professional consulting, advisory, research, feasibility, or management services.
These rules are linked to the work category, industry, or regulated service area.
Act 38 of 2001
Relevant to financial services, audit, accounting, KYC and anti-money-laundering obligations.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve professional consulting, advisory, research, feasibility, or management services.
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
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Awaiting Award of Contract
This tender has not yet been awarded. The contracting authority is expected to publish the award notice in due course.
18 Mar
2026
Submissions Closed
No further submissions were accepted after this date.
Organization
Medical Research Council of South AfricaContact Person
Supply chain management
Phone
021-938-0911
[email protected]
Website
www.mrc.ac.za/
Address
1 Soutpansberg Rd, Prinshof 349-Jr, Pretoria, 0084, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
1
Last checked
05 Jun 2026
AI status
Enhanced
This tender has strong source evidence, including source metadata and supporting tender information synced from the government tender portal.
Tenders SA is not the issuing authority. All tenders are automatically synced from the official government tender portal. Always confirm final submission details, closing dates, briefing sessions, eligibility requirements, and documents on the official government portal before applying.
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1 Soutpansberg Rd, Prinshof 349-Jr, Pretoria, 0084, South Africa
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