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.
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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
Tender Distribution Office, 2nd Floor (Concourse Level) Civic Centre - Cape Town - Cape Town - 8001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
03 Jul 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-161086
The city of cape town is seeking bids for electricity generation, generators, and ancillary services and parts. This is an open tender for suppliers capable of providing electrical generation equipment and related services in the western cape region. Bidders should ensure they meet all submission requirements before the closing date.
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Date & Time
Tuesday, 01 September 2026 - 10:00
Venue
https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/323612141158418?p=61ylTyJxn7SXlVf50l
Tender fee: r200 the full tender document can be downloaded from the city of cape town's tender portal. Https://web1.capetown.gov.za/web1/TenderPortal A non-compulsory but strongly recommended clarification meeting will be held on 24 july 2026 at 11:30 microsoft meeting teams link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/323612141158418?p=61ylTyJxn7SXlVf50l Meeting ID: 323 612 141 158 418 passcode: gz9rt6ry
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Tender Distribution Office, 2nd Floor (Concourse Level) Civic Centre - Cape Town - Cape Town - 8001
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03 Jul
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
01 Sept
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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.
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)
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
001S_2026_27 - Tender Document.pdf
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The City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality oversees local government for Cape Town and the surrounding peninsula.
Contact
021-444-3196Matched by category & region
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Median Estimate
RÂ 4Â 400Â 000
Range
Based on Industry avg. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
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Submission Guidelines
Source: 001S_2026_27 - Tender Document.pdf (unknown)Returnable Documents: Not specified in the provided text.
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 work category, industry, or regulated service area.
Act 38 of 2000
Important for public-sector construction and infrastructure tenders that require contractor grading or construction procurement standards.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve engineering, technical design, maintenance, or regulated built-environment work.
Act 85 of 1993
Sets health and safety duties for contractors, employers and service providers working on public-sector sites.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve engineering, technical design, maintenance, or regulated built-environment work.
Act 46 of 2000
Relevant where professional engineering services or regulated engineering work may be required.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve engineering, technical design, maintenance, or regulated built-environment work.
Address
Tender Distribution Office, 2nd Floor (Concourse Level) Civic Centre - Cape Town - Cape Town - 8001
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
1
Last checked
03 Jul 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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