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Procurement activity across Wholesale and Retail Sector Education and Training Authority. The award rate is the share of concluded tenders (awarded plus closed) that resulted in a published contract award.
W&rseta is establishing a three-year panel of suppliers to provide cleaning materials, refreshments, cutlery and cookery items, stationery and PPE to its head office in centurion and regional offices in all nine provinces, on an as-and-when-required basis. Bidders may bid for any category or sub-category but must choose a single province in which to participate; if none is selected, w&rseta will assign one based on the bidder's primary csd address. Preference is given to bids covering a complete category or sub-category, and all goods must meet the stated sabs/sans standards, with samples subject to rejection if non-compliant. NO prices are submitted at bid stage: admitted panel members will later be invited to quote through closed rfqs, and panel membership carries NO guarantee of orders.
Submission method: electronic only via the etenders portal (https://www.etenders.gov.za/). NO physical documents will be accepted. Submission process: locate the bid, open the bid details, then use the 'start esubmission process' option and follow the prompts. Packaging: submit one original compliance pack, one technical proposal and one price proposal, together with all returnable documents. Non-conforming submissions are disqualified. Late bids: not considered. Returnable documents: - sbd 1 (invitation to bid): bidder details and signed offer. - Sbd 3.1 (Pricing schedule): firm prices in south african rand, inclusive of VAT and disbursements. - Sbd 4 (declaration of interest): discloses state employment or connections to the procuring institution; a false declaration leads to disqualification and possible restriction. - Sbd 6.1 (Preference points claim): claims specific-goal points; NO claim means zero points. - Sbd 6.2 (Local production and content declaration): where applicable. - Certificate of authority / board resolution: authorises the signatory, signed by all directors, members or partners. - Csd registration proof and a SARS tax compliance status pin or csd maaa number. - Valid b-bbee certificate or sworn affidavit, plus ownership and disability evidence where specific goals are claimed. - Jv or consortium agreement (if applicable) showing the lead partner and percentage sharing, with a joint b-bbee certificate or affidavit. - Saqa accreditation for foreign qualifications, with certified copies. Disqualification risks: - bids received after the closing time. - Bids not in the prescribed format or missing returnable documents. - Alterations to bid documents not signed in full by the authorised signatory and not accompanied by a letter on the bidder's letterhead. - Completion in pencil or erasable ink. - Submission of bids by more than one company with a common director or shareholder. - Counter conditions or amendments to bid conditions.
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Supply of enterprise laptops, 2-in-1 devices and accessories, together with deployment services, warranty and support, on an as-and-when-required basis over three years for the wholesale and retail sector education and training authority. Bids are scored on the 80/20 preference system, with 80 points for price and 20 for specific goals, and must be submitted electronically through etenders by 01 december 2026 at 11:00. NO compulsory briefing session applies, but the bid is valid for 120 days and every returnable form must be included in the prescribed format. The most consequential consideration for an sme is that specific-goal points depend on documented ownership and smme status, and a missing or unsigned returnable can disqualify the bid outright.
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The department requires a service provider to render professional coaching to exco members, senior managers, and middle managers for a 24-month contract period. The scope covers executive and management coaching within the wholesale and retail sector education and training authority (w&rseta). The single most consequential bidder consideration is that preference points are awarded under the 80/20 system, with 20 points available for specific goals including b-bbee ownership targets and local economy promotion — bidders must claim these points with supporting evidence or receive zero points.
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