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
Services Sector Education and Training AuthorityLocation
Gauteng
Closed On
04 Feb 2026
Status: Closed — No Longer Accepting Submissions
This tender closed on 4 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
15 Sherborne Road,Parktown,JHB - Parktown - Gauteng - 2193
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
09 Dec 2025
The services seta seeks a service provider to deliver comprehensive security services, including armed response, guarding, and system maintenance, across eight provincial offices for a three-year period. This tender is open to psira-registered, tax-compliant suppliers with a proven local footprint and valid b-bbee certification.
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Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
15 Sherborne Road,Parktown,JHB - Parktown - Gauteng - 2193
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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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PROC-T679-BID-DOCUMENT- SECURITY SERVICES AT THE EIGHT SERVICES SETA PROVINCIAL OFFICES_.pdf
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Date & Time
Wednesday, 04 February 2026 - 11:00
Venue
null
This briefing session took place during the tender period.
09 Dec
2025
Tender Published
Tender was published
04 Feb
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Pending
Awaiting Award of Contract
This tender has not yet been awarded. The contracting authority is expected to publish the award notice in due course.
04 Feb
2026
Submissions Closed
No further submissions were accepted after this date.
Organization
Services Sector Education and Training AuthorityContact Person
Conny Mathebula
Phone
011-276-9650
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Important Dates
Source: PROC-T679-BID-DOCUMENT- SECURITY SERVICES AT THE EIGHT SERVICES SETA PROVINCIAL OFFICES_.pdfClosing date: 2026-02-04T09:00:00.000Z
Contact Information
Source: PROC-T679-BID-DOCUMENT- SECURITY SERVICES AT THE EIGHT SERVICES SETA PROVINCIAL OFFICES_.pdf{"name":null,"email":"[email protected]","phone":null,"department":null,"address":null}
Submission Guidelines
Source: PROC-T679-BID-DOCUMENT- SECURITY SERVICES AT THE EIGHT SERVICES SETA PROVINCIAL OFFICES_.pdfReturnable Documents: Please submit the following documents with your bid: Bid document signed and duly completed, together with all declaration of interest/standard bidding documents (SBD’s 1, 3.3, 4, 6.1 and 7.2). Company Registration Certificate. Proof of registration/certification of the organisation with the Private Security Industry Regulator Authority (PSIRA). Proof of footprint in the city or town the bidder is bidding for. Proof of B-BBEE status level of contributor. Tax Compliant on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD) prior to award. Supplier status must be active, when verifying with Central Supplier Database (CSD). Kindly forward the following bid documents, where a certified copy of a document is required, it must be certified within the last three (3) months.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: PROC-T679-BID-DOCUMENT- SECURITY SERVICES AT THE EIGHT SERVICES SETA PROVINCIAL OFFICES_.pdfThe evaluation criteria are as follows: Criterion 1- Qualification Requirement: Bidders will first be evaluated in terms of the gatekeeper/minimum requirements. Bidders who do not fulfil all the requirements or do not submit the required documents will be disqualified. Criterion 2- Functionality Evaluation: Functionality is worth 100 points. The minimum threshold is 70 points. Bidders who score less than 70 points on functionality will therefore be disqualified; those who score 70 points or more will be further evaluated on Criteria 3. Criterion 3- Price and Preference Evaluation: Price and Specific goals (B-BBEE status level of contributor), Evaluation will be conducted on a 80/20 preferential procurement principle.
Technical Specifications
Source: PROC-T679-BID-DOCUMENT- SECURITY SERVICES AT THE EIGHT SERVICES SETA PROVINCIAL OFFICES_.pdfThe service provider must offer 24-hour/365 days a year armed response service. The alarm and panic buttons must be linked to the armed response. The service provider must maintain the system for the duration of the contract including request for additional equipment, training, upgrades, etc. In the case where the armed unit responded to an alert, request or other, proof of response must be provided to Services SETA. A monthly report of all responses and incidents must be provided to the Services SETA with an indication of the nature of the event, response to the event, date and time, responding official(s), etc. There should be guarding of the premises with a check point system and proper communication systems between guards and control room. Guards must be available 24/7, 365. The Service SETA proposes the following: Day Shift: Two (2) Grade C guards; and Night Shift: Two (2) Grade C guards. The area supervisor is to visit site twice in the morning, twice in the afternoons, twice before 24:00 and twice after 24:00. (Eight (8) VISITS PER DAY). The potential bidder is, however, incumbent on the service provider to propose alternate numbers and grading of the guards. Guards must be suitably equipped and be responsible, amongst others, to: Conduct entrance and exit control at the premises and buildings. Keep a record and register of persons and assets entering and leaving the building and premises. Inform the relevant authorities of any threats to security; and Safeguard and protect people and assets. Provide, maintain and repair company owned handheld metal detectors.
Compliance Requirements
Source: PROC-T679-BID-DOCUMENT- SECURITY SERVICES AT THE EIGHT SERVICES SETA PROVINCIAL OFFICES_.pdfThe bidder must comply with the following requirements: The bidder acknowledges and declares that it is aware of the Provisions of the Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act, (PRECCA). The bidder declares that its name and/or that of any of its partners, managers, directors or any other person who wholly or partly exercises or may exercise control over the Bidder has never been endorsed as contemplated in Section 28 of PRECCA. The bidder must be registered with National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD). The bidder must provide and attach a copy of Company Registration Certificate. The bidder must provide and attach proof of registration/certification of the organisation with the Private Security Industry Regulator Authority (PSIRA). The bidder must provide proof of footprint in the city or town the bidder is bidding for. The bidder must provide proof of B-BBEE status level of contributor. The bidder must be Tax Compliant on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD) prior to award.
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Address
Prondeza Building, 152 Nelson Mandela Dr, Westdene, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
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Last checked
05 Jun 2026
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Contact
011-276-9650[email protected]www.servicesseta.org.zaProndeza Building, 152 Nelson Mandela Dr, Westdene, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa
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