Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Issuing Organization
Kwazulu Natal - Public Works (Head Office)Location
KwaZulu-Natal
Closing Date
11 Sept 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
191 Prince Alfred Street - Pietermaritzburg - Pietermaritzburg - 3201
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
04 Sept 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-169145
The kwazulu-natal department of public works & infrastructure is re-advertising a tender for the supply, installation, and professional setup of a design studio at its oliver tambo house head office in pietermaritzburg. The scope includes furniture, signage, wallpaper, a smart touch screen, headsets, picture frames, indoor plants, drones, drone training, and sandblasting/film application on existing glass. Bidders must be registered on the central suppliers database (csd) and submit three reference letters for similar projects of similar value, as failure to meet these mandatory requirements will lead to immediate disqualification.
Bidders must be registered on the Central Suppliers Database (CSD) at the time of bid closing; failure to be registered will result in disqualification.
Bidders must submit three (3) reference letters for similar projects of similar value, along with the quotation document, as a mandatory requirement.
The 80/20 preference point system applies, with 20 points allocated for Ownership by Black People (100% Black ownership); documentary proof in the form of a sworn affidavit signed and dated by a Commissioner of Oaths is required.
Bidders must submit a valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN or a printed TCS certificate, or provide a CSD number if no TCS PIN is available.
Bids must be delivered to the bid box at 191 Prince Alfred Street, Oliver Tambo House, Pietermaritzburg, by 11:00 on 11 September 2026; late, posted, faxed, emailed, or telegraphic bids will not be accepted.
The mandatory briefing session is scheduled for 09 September 2026 at 10:00 at the 4th Floor Broad Room, Oliver Tambo House; attendance is required (the form indicates it is applicable).
Pricing must be firm (SBD 3.1) and the offer must remain valid for 120 days from the closing date; the bid price must include VAT at 15%.
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Date & Time
Friday, 11 September 2026 - 11:00
Venue
4th Floor Boardroom
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
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191 Prince Alfred Street - Pietermaritzburg - Pietermaritzburg - 3201
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Description
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Advert.pdf (TENDER)04 Sept
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
11 Sept
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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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.
Znq 17.26.27 Advert.pdf
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is re-advertising a tender for the procurement and professional setup of design studio equipment for head office officials at Oliver Tambo House, 191 Prince Alfred Street, Pietermaritzburg. The tender is issued under quotation number ZNQ 17/26/27 and closes on 11 September 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Znq 17.26.27 Document.pdf
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure in KwaZulu-Natal is re-advertising a tender for the procurement and professional setup of design studio equipment for its head office officials at Oliver Tambo House in Pietermaritzburg. The scope includes the supply and installation of furniture, signage, wall coverings, an interactive display, and a drone, along with operator training and studio calibration.
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Of service: re-advertisement for the procurement of design
Studio equipment & professional setup for professional for head office
Officials at 191prince alfred street, department of public works &
Infrastructure, oliver tambo house head office, pietermaritzburg 3201.
Quotation number : ZNQ 17/26/27
Closing Date : 11 September 2026
Time : 11h00 AM
Compulsory Briefing Meeting : 09 September 2026
Time : 10h00 AM
Venue : Department of Public Works O.R Tambo House
191 Prince Alfred Street PMB – 4th Floor Boardroom
Documents available from : KZN Department of Public works- Departmental website
Enquiries relating to quotation
Document may be directed to : Mr Sifiso Mncwabe @ 033 355 5577
All technical enquiries may be
Directed to : Ms. Gugu Khuzwayo @ 033 260 4040
Tenders are only deposited in the tender box at Lower Ground floor (Foyer), 191 Prince Alfred Street,
Pietermaritzburg.
Tenderers to note
contained in the tender document.
submitted on the tender docum
Important Dates
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Advert.pdf (TENDER)Closing date: 11 September 2026 at 11h00 AM. Compulsory briefing meeting: 09 September 2026 at 10h00 AM, venue: Department of Public Works O.R Tambo House, 191 Prince Alfred Street PMB – 4th Floor Boardroom.
Contact Information
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Advert.pdf (TENDER)Quotation document enquiries: Mr Sifiso Mncwabe, 033 355 5577. Technical enquiries: Ms. Gugu Khuzwayo, 033 260 4040.
Submission Guidelines
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Advert.pdf (TENDER)Bids must be submitted on the official tender document issued by the Department; retyped or redrafted bids will not be accepted. Late, faxed, or emailed bids are not accepted. Bids must be deposited in the tender box at Lower Ground floor (Foyer), 191 Prince Alfred Street, Pietermaritzburg. Only bidders registered on the Central Suppliers Database (CSD) are eligible to submit quotations.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Advert.pdf (TENDER)Preference point system is 80/20: 80 points for price, 20 points for specific goals. The specific goal is 100% ownership by Black People, allocated 20 points. Documentary proof required: a sworn affidavit signed and dated by a Commissioner of Oaths. The Department reserves the right not to award to the lowest bidder and will conduct a detailed risk assessment prior to award.
Technical Specifications
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Advert.pdf (TENDER)Procurement of design studio equipment and professional setup for head office officials at 191 Prince Alfred Street, Department of Public Works & Infrastructure, Oliver Tambo House Head Office, Pietermaritzburg 3201. Documents available from the KZN Department of Public Works departmental website: www.kznworks.gov.za.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Advert.pdf (TENDER)Bidders must be registered on the Central Suppliers Database (CSD). Bids must be submitted on the official tender document; retyped or redrafted bids will not be accepted. Late, faxed, or emailed submissions are not accepted. Bidders must meet the specific goal of 100% ownership by Black People, supported by a sworn affidavit signed and dated by a Commissioner of Oaths.
B-BBEE Requirements
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Advert.pdf (TENDER)The preference point system for this bid is 80/20 where 80 points is for price and 20 is for specific goals. The specific goals for this project are: Ownership by Black People 100% Applicable 20 Points. Documentary Proof Required: 1) Sworn Affidavit; signed and dated by Commissioner of Oaths.
Section
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Advert.pdf (TENDER)goals. The specific goals for this project are
Number of points allocated (80/20 system)The specific goals allocated points in terms of this Applicable or
Ownership by Black People 100% Applicable 20 Points
Important Dates
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Document.pdf (TENDER)Closing time: 11:00. Closing date: (not specified in the extracted text).
Contact Information
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Document.pdf (TENDER)Enquiries regarding bidding procedures may be directed to the department/entity (name and address not provided in the extracted text). For technical information, contact person name not provided. Telephone numbers not provided.
Submission Guidelines
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Document.pdf (TENDER)Bidders must submit three (3) reference letters for similar projects of similar value, along with the quotation document (Phase 2: Mandatory). Failure to adhere to instructions will lead to immediate disqualification. Photocopies may be used but an original signature must appear on such photocopies. Bidders must be registered on the Central Suppliers Database (CSD).
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Document.pdf (TENDER)Evaluation is in two phases: Phase 1 (Mandatory) - Compliance with bid regulations (registration with CSD and other prescripts requirements). Phase 2 (Mandatory) - Submission of three (3) reference letters for similar projects of similar value. Preference points are claimed under the 80/20 preference point system, with 20 points allocated for Ownership by Black People.
Technical Specifications
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Document.pdf (TENDER)The tender includes supply and installation of items such as: Signage (Acrylic Signage Board with LED, 600mm x 2000mm), Timber slat screen wall (Balu timber, 2600mm x 4000mm), Wallpaper (2600mm x 9000mm), Smart Touch screen (86-inch Interactive Display Panel with stylus pen), Headset (Wired Professional Headband Stereo on-Ear, 10 units), Studio Armchair (Woodly Leisure Swivel Arm Leather Lounge Chair), Sofa (ASHER 2-Division Leather Sofa Cream with Silver legs, 2-seater), Coffee table (Armstrong Coffee Table - Black, 800mm x 800mm x 400mm), Floor Lamp (Adjustable Height Chrome Dome and Arc Floor Lamp), Picture Frames (A0 and A1, black timber, including images), Indoor plant pots (tall tapered square design, fiberglass, glossy finish, 40x40x100cm; and square low pot anthracite 240x240x235mm), Drones (equivalent to DJI Mavic 4 Fly More Combo with RC 1 Controller, includes DJI RC 2 remote controller, two additional batteries, charging hub, 100MP 4/3 CMOS Hasselblad Camera with 6K/60fps).
Experience & Qualifications
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Document.pdf (TENDER)Phase 2 (Mandatory): Service provider submits three (3) reference letters for similar projects of similar value, along with the quotation document.
Quality Management
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Document.pdf (TENDER)The tender document includes the following sections: PART A Invitation to Bid (SBD 1), PART B Terms and Conditions for Bidding (SBD 1), SECTION A Special Instructions Regarding Completion of Bid, SECTION B Registration on Central Suppliers Database, SECTION C Declaration that Information on Central Supplier Database is Correct and Up to Date, SECTION D Official Briefing Session/Site Inspection Certificate, SECTION E Pricing Schedule (SBD 3), SECTION F Bidder's Disclosure (SBD 4), SECTION G Preference Points Claim Form (SBD 6.1), SECTION H Contract Form (SBD 7), SECTION I General Conditions of Contract, SECTION J Special Conditions of Contract, SECTION K Authority to Sign, SECTION L (additional sections).
Pricing Schedule
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Document.pdf (TENDER)SBD 3.2 contract price adjustment schedule with fields for applicable taxes, total bid price, and estimated time for completion.
Financial Requirements
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Document.pdf (TENDER)Bidders must indicate a ceiling price based on the total estimated time for completion of all phases, including all expenses inclusive of all applicable taxes. Pricing schedule (SBD 3) must be completed with item description, bid price in RSA currency with all applicable taxes included. Rates quoted must be firm for the full period of contract (or provide details of basis for adjustments, e.g., consumer price index). Travel expenses only actual costs recoverable, proof must accompany certified invoices.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Document.pdf (TENDER)Bidders must complete and submit the following forms: SBD 1 (Invitation to Bid), SBD 3 (Pricing Schedule), SBD 3.2 (Price Breakdown for Rate Adjustment), SBD 4 (Bidder's Disclosure), SBD 6.1 (Preference Points Claim Form), SBD 7 (Contract Form), SBD 7.1 (Contract Form for purchase of goods), SBD 8 (Declaration of Bidder's Past Supply Chain Management Practices), SBD 9 (Certificate of Independent Bid Determination), and Authority to Sign. Bidders must be registered on the Central Suppliers Database (CSD). Bidders must declare any relationship with state employees or persons employed by the procuring institution. Bidders must not be listed on the Register for Tender Defaulters or List of Restricted Suppliers. Bidders must complete the Sworn Affidavit for B-BBEE Exempted Micro Enterprise (EME) or Qualifying Small Enterprise (QSE) to claim preference points.
Health & Safety
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Document.pdf (TENDER)The KZN Department of Public Works & Infrastructure (DPWI) warns prospective suppliers/bidders about a scam requesting suppliers to submit quotations or charge a non-refundable fee for quotation or tender documents. The KZN DPWI does charge tender deposit fees for adverts legitimately published in print media. Prospective suppliers/bidders are cautioned to contact the KZN DPWI when they suspect any scam or when fictitious purchase orders are placed using KZN DPWI's name. The bidder certifies that the information furnished in paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 is correct and accepts that the State may reject the bid or act against them in terms of paragraph 6 of PFMA SCM Instruction /22 on Preventing and Combating Abuse in the Supply Chain.
Contractual Terms
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Document.pdf (TENDER)Delivery: Firm/not firm (delete if not applicable). 'All applicable taxes' includes value-added tax, pay as you earn, income tax, unemployment insurance fund contributions and skills development levies. Travel expenses: only actual costs are recoverable; proof of expenses must accompany certified invoices. The bidder must complete company name, registration number, and type of company/firm (Partnership/Joint Venture/Consortium, One-person business/sole propriety, Close corporation, Public Company, Personal Liability Company, (Pty) Limited, Non-Profit Company, State Owned Company). The signatory certifies that the information furnished is true and correct; preference points claimed are in accordance with the General Conditions; the contractor may be required to furnish documentary proof; if specific goals are claimed fraudulently, the organ of state may disqualify the person, recover costs, cancel the contract, recommend restriction from doing business for up to 10 years, and forward for criminal prosecution. EMEs and QSEs must complete the applicable sworn affidavit form to claim preference points.
Section
Source: Znq 17.26.27 Document.pdf (TENDER)Pt−Pmin
Ps= 80(1− )
Pmin
Where
Ps = Points scored for price of tender under consideration
Pt = Price of tender under consideration
Pmin = Price of lowest acceptable tender
3.2. Formulae for disposal or leasing of state assets and income generating procurement
3.2.1. Points awarded for price
A maximum of 80 or 90 points is allocated for price on the following basis:
Pt−Pmax
Ps= 80(1+ )
Pmax
Where
Ps = Points scored for price of tender under consideration
Pt = Price of tender under consideration
Pmax = Price of highest acceptable tender
4.1. In terms of Regulation 4(2); 5(2); 6(2) and 7(2) of the Preferential Procurement Regulations, preference points
must be awarded for specific goals stated in the tender. For the purposes of this tender the tenderer will be
allocated points based on the goals stated in table 1 below as may be supported by proof/ documentation stated
in the conditions of this tender:
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4.2. In cases where organs of state intend to use Regulation 3(2) of the Regulations, which states that, if it is unclear
whether the 80/20 preference point system applies, an organ of state must, in the tender documents, stipulate in
the case of—
(a) an invitation for tender for income-generating contracts, that either the 80/20 preference point system
will apply and that the highest acceptable tender will be used to determine the applicable preference
point system; or
(b) any other invitation for tender, that either the 80/20 preference point system will apply and that the
lowest acceptable tender will be used to determine the applicable preference point system,
then the organ of state must indicate the points allocated for specific goals for d 80/20 preference point system.
Table 1: Specific goals for the tender and points claimed are indicated per the table below.
(Note to organs of state: 80/20 preference point system is applicable, corresponding points must also be
indicated as such.
Note to tenderers: The tenderer must indicate how they claim points for each preference point system.)
Number of Points
Number of points Number of points
Allocated
The specific goals allocated allocated allocated
(80/20 system)
points in terms of this (80/20 system) (80/20 system)
tender (Points claimed by the
(To be completed by the (To be completed by the Tenderer)
organ of state) organ of state )
Ownership by Black People Applicable 20 points
100%
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Act 5 of 2000
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Act 2 of 2000
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
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Act 3 of 2000
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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.
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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.
Address
191 Prince Alfred St, Pietermaritzburg, 3200, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
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Documents found
2
Last checked
22 Sept 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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Contact
036-638-8097[email protected]www.kznworks.gov.za191 Prince Alfred St, Pietermaritzburg, 3200, South Africa
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Median Estimate
R 93 765
Range
Based on 3 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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