Issuing Organization
Electoral Commission (IEC)
Location
National
Closing Date
28 Apr 2026
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
Election House,1303 Heuwel Avenue, Riverside Office Park - Centurion - Centurion - 0157
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
02 Apr 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-152880
The gauteng government is seeking bids for the manufacture and supply of special votes envelopes, b5 marked, in quantities of 50. Suppliers with relevant experience and capacity should apply. Key conditions include adherence to south african standards and regulations.
Median Estimate
RÂ 920Â 000
Range
Based on General government tender averages. 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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Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Election House,1303 Heuwel Avenue, Riverside Office Park - Centurion - Centurion - 0157
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Date & Time
Tuesday, 28 April 2026 - 11:00
Venue
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Bids received will be evaluated in respect of the evaluation criteria as set out in the bid documentation as provided for in the preferential procurement regulations, 2022. All service providers that wish to render goods/services to the electoral commission must self-register on the national treasury central suppliers database (csd) at www.csd.gov.za.
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Bid Specifications - Special voting envelopes B5- Marked and C5 BSC accepted changes (003) (1).pdf
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