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.
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
166 K E Masinga Road (Formerly Old Fort Road) - Durban - KZN - 4001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
07 Jul 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-161481
Date & Time
Friday, 07 August 2026 - 11:00
Venue
8th Floor Boardroom, Rennies House, 41 Margaret Mncadi Avenue, Durban.
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
-A compulsory clarification meeting will be held at 10:00, on 2026-07-13, in the 8th floor boardroom, rennies house, 41 margaret mncadi avenue, durban. -Emailed queries are to be submitted by 2026-07-23. all emailed questions and answers will be consolidated and posted on etenders/municipal website by 2026-07-30. -general: mduduzi mdletshe (t) 031-322 1265
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
166 K E Masinga Road (Formerly Old Fort Road) - Durban - KZN - 4001
07 Jul
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
07 Aug
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.
36537-1i Tender Document .pdf
The eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality is inviting tenders for the appointment of a service provider to provide support, maintenance, and development/configuration on the JDE Enterprise One System for a period of three years. The tender closes on 07 August 2026 at 11:00 AM UTC. A compulsory clarification meeting is scheduled for 13 July 2026. The tender requires both hard copy and electronic submissions, with the hard copy being the ruling version. The evaluation process includes mandatory requirements, functionality assessment, and pricing proposals with preference points.
Median Estimate
R 661 250
Range
Based on 5 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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Description
Source: 36537-1i Tender Document .pdf (TENDER)Issued by: ETHEKWINI MUNICALITY Deputy Director: Office of the City manager Issued: July 2026 Document Version: 01/12/2025
Important Dates
Source: 36537-1i Tender Document .pdf (TENDER){"closingDate":"07 August 2026","closingTime":"11:00am","briefingSession":"{"date":null,"time":null,"venue":"ion Meeting)","is_compulsory":false}"}
Contact Information
Source: 36537-1i Tender Document .pdf (TENDER){"name":null,"email":"[email protected]","phone":"031 3221265","department":"Applications and Projects","address":". 8th Floor Boardroom, Rennies House, 41"}
Submission Guidelines
Source: 36537-1i Tender Document .pdf (TENDER)Returnable Documents: 2) Tax Compliance Status PIN / Tax Clearance Certificate, 5(a) MBD 4: Declaration of Interest, 5(b) MBD 5: Declaration for Procurement Above R10 Million, 5(c) MBD 6.1: Preference Points Claim, 5(d) MBD 8: Declaration of Bidder’s Past Supply Chain Management Practices, 5(e) MBD 9: Certificate of Independent Bid Determination
Returnable Documents
Source: 36537-1i Tender Document .pdf (TENDER)Documents are to be obtained, free of charge, in electronic format, from the National Treasury’s eTenders website or the eThekwini Municipality’s website.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: 36537-1i Tender Document .pdf (TENDER)General
Technical
Financial
Technical Specifications
Source: 36537-1i Tender Document .pdf (TENDER)Appointment of service provider to provide support, maintenance
Experience & Qualifications
Source: 36537-1i Tender Document .pdfBidder must have a minimum of 2 relevant projects completed within the last 10 years. Project experience claimed
must have been implemented on Oracle JDE Enterprise One 9.1 or higher.
As means of verifying experience, bidders must provide reference letters for each project attesting to the
implementation and support of Oracle JDE Enterprise One 9.1 or higher in a government or municipal
environment
The reference letters must provide the below compulsory information:
The letter to be signed and/or stamped by the client. (If the letters do not include the above requirements, as
per the type of services, eThekwini Municipality will not accept the letter as being valid).
The bidder must be an Oracle-accredited partner and must submit a valid accreditation letter OR certificate, issued
within the last 12 months, as proof.
The Service Providers are required to provide documentary evidence of having implemented and/or supported a
mSCOA compliant integrated financial system at a municipal level OR has attended the 10 National Treasury
Vendor Masterclasses on mSCOA. (Bidders to submit Proof of Attendance)
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Conditions of Tender
TENDER No: 1I-36537
14.2 STAGE 2: Functionality
The minimum number of evaluation points for Functionality is 70. Any bid which fails to meet the
minimum threshold of 70 out of 100 points for functionality will be disqualified. The evaluation criteria for
measuring Functionality are:
Experience of Key Staff
The Functionality criteria and maximum score are as follows:
Experience of key staff (100 points)
Oracle JDE Enterprise One Experience:
System Developer (X 5)
modules, provide technical expertise
25 POINTS (5 points per Key project
Resource)
Scores: integration techniques and technical systems architecture, the
Oracle JDE Enterprise One System Developer must also have
0 - 0 points experience in specific assigned Technical Support Services that will
40 - 2 points ensure the availability and ongoing effectiveness and efficiency the
JDE 9.1+ system
70 – 3.5 points
90 – 4.5 points
100 – 5 points
Experience: Web Services Developer (X 1)
Web Service Design and Development:
5 points
practices.
Scores:
0 - 0 points
40 - 2 points
70 – 3.5 points
technical specifications.
90 – 4.5 points
100 – 5 points
Must have minimum 5 years experience in web services design and
development
Integration and Testing:
web services.
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TENDER No: 1I-36537
Maintenance and Support:
services.
usage.
Oracle JDE Enterprise One Experience:
Financial Application
Consultant (X4)
Oracle -JDE ERP projects (JDE 9.2 preferred) in service industry
20 POINTS (5 points per Key business processes related to the Oracle JDE 9.2 financial modules
Resource) and seamlessly integrate JDE with other systems and suggest
Scores: changes / improvement wherever required.
0 - 0 points JDE 9.2 related to Oracle JDE 9.2 financial modules
40 - 2 points
70 – 3.5 points
90 – 4.5 points
100 – 5 points
Oracle JDE Enterprise One Experience:
Supply Chain Application
Consultant (X4) Oracle -JDE ERP projects (JDE 9.2 preferred) in service industry
business processes related to the Oracle JDE 9.2 supply chain 20 POINTS (5 points per Key
modules and seamlessly integrate JDE with other systems and Resource)
suggest changes / improvement wherever required.
Scores:
0 - 0 points chain modules, the consultant must have experience in researching,
designing and proposing reengineered business processes to align
40 - 2 points with best practices of Supply Chain Management.
70 – 3.5 points
90 – 4.5 points
100 – 5 points
Oracle JDE Enterprise One Experience:
Capital Asset Management
the JDE Enterprise One environment for Asset Management, which
may encompass researching, designing and proposing
reengineered business processes to align with best practices. 10 POINTS (5 points per Key
business processes related to the Oracle JDE 9.2 Asset Lifecycle
Scores: management and demonstrate capabilities in suggesting changes /
0 - 0 points improvement wherever required.
40 - 2 points JDE 9.2 related to Oracle JDE 9.2 capital asset management
70 – 3.5 points module.
90 – 4.5 points
100 – 5 points
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Conditions of Tender
TENDER No: 1I-36537
Experience: Oracle JDE Enterprise One
Project Manager (X1)
provider/s in formal engagements and correspondence with clients,
stakeholders, and other relevant parties within similar scopes of
5 POINTS work.
Scores:
0 - 0 points Technical and Functional support services for the full scope of the
JDE9.1 or higher projects
40 - 2 points
70 – 3.5 points
90 – 4.5 points
100 – 5 points
Oracle JDE Enterprise One Experience:
Configurable Network
Computing (x 1) modules, provide technical expertise, perform trouble shooting,
setting up security, monitoring the Oracle JDE 9.1+ environment 5 POINTS
including infrastructure, user access and role management, setting
Scores: up of scheduled jobs based on business requirements.
project
40 - 2 points
70 – 3.5 points
90 – 4.5 points
100 – 5 points
Oracle JDE Enterprise One
Bespoke Systems Engineer
with Oracle UPK support deployment of Oracle -JDE ERP projects (JDE 9.2 preferred) in
experience (X1) service industry
on the Oracle User Productivity Kit
Scores:
business processes related to the Oracle JDE 9.1+ financial 0 0 points
modules and seamlessly integrate JDE with other systems and
40 - 2 points suggest changes / improvement wherever required.
70 – 3.5 points
JDE 9.2 related to Oracle JDE 9.2 financial modules
90 – 4.5 points
100 – 5 points
Oracle JDE Enterprise One Experience:
Security Specialist (X1)
related for Oracle JDE 9.1 + 5 POINTS
Scores: discrepancies/deficiencies and notifying the eThekwini municipality
of such 0 - 0 points
40 - 2 points
70 – 3.5 points
90 – 4.5 points
100 – 5 points
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Conditions of Tender
TENDER No: 1I-36537
The prompts for judgment and the associated scores used in the evaluation of Functionality shall be as
per the following schedule:
Score Prompts for Judgement
(score 0) No response/ no submission
Poor Key personnel allocated to the project have less than the minimum required number of years’
(score 40) experience as described in section 14.2 (Experience of Key Staff) by more than 2 years. CV
detailing proof of experience is provided.
Fair (score Key personnel allocated to the project have the specified number of years’ experience as
provided.
Very Key personnel allocated to the project have more than the specified number of years’ experience as
Good described in section 14.2 (Experience of Key Staff) by more than 2 years but less than or equal
(score 90)
to 4 years. CV detailing proof of experience is provided.
Excellent Key personnel allocated to the project have more than the specified number of years’ experience as
(score 100) described in section 14.2 (Experience of Key Staff) by more than 4 years. CV detailing proof
of experience is provided.
STAGE 3: Price and Preference
The procedure for the evaluation of responsive tenders is PRICE AND PREFERENCE in
accordance with the Employer’s current SCM Policy, the Preferential Procurement Policy
Framework Act (), and the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act Regulations
(2022).
The 90/10 preference points system will be applied. The Formula used to calculate the Price
Points (max. 90) will be according to that specified Regulation 5.1.
Reference is to be made to Returnable Form: 5(c) MBD 6.1: Preference Points
Claim.
14.2 Preference Point System and Specific Goals
The definitions as per the SCM Policy are applicable.
Preference Points (either 20 or 10) will be derived from points claimed on Returnable Document
MBD 6.1: “Preference Points Claim Form” (in Section 4 of this procurement document) for the
Specific Goal(s) as indicated on the table(s) below, and according to the specified Goal
Weightings.
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Special / Additional Conditions of Tender
TENDER No: 1I-36537
Ownership Goal
The tendering entity’s Percentage Ownership, in terms of the Ownership Category(s) listed
below, is to be used in the determination of the tenderer’s claim for Preference Points.
Goal Weighting 60%
Ownership Categories Criteria 90/10
Race: Black (w1) 0% 0
0% and <51% 1.2
51% and <100% 2.1
100% 3
Gender: Female (w2) 0% 0
0% and <51% 1.2
51% and <100% 2.1
100% 3
Proof of claim as declared on MBD 6.1 (1 or more of the following will be used in verifying the tenderer’s status)
by verification agency accredited by the South African Accreditation System).
The Category Weightings of the Ownership Categories will be:
w1 = 50%, w2=50% (where: w1 + w2 = 100%)
RDP Goal: The promotion of South African owned enterprises
The tendering entity’s Address (as stated on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database
(CSD) or on the eThekwini Municipality Vendor Portal) is to be used in the determination of the
tenderer’s claim for Preference Points for this Specific Goal.
Goal Weighting 40%
Location 90/10
Not in South Africa 0
South Africa 1.6
KZN 2.8
Etm 4
Proof of claim as declared on MBD 6.1 (1 or more of the following will be used in verifying the tenderer’s status)
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Special / Additional Conditions of Tender
TENDER No: 1I-36537
Sct 20 complaints and objections
In terms of Section 49 of the Ethekwini SCM Policy any person aggrieved by the decisions taken
in the implementation of the SCM System may lodge within 14 days of notification, a written
objection against the decision of the following:
The City Manager
Attention: Ms S Pillay (E-Mail: [email protected])
P O Box 1394
Durban
4000
Please be advised that any objection to this decision will only be processed upon receipt of a non-
refundable administration fee of R1814.00 including VAT as stipulated in the municipality’s SCM
Policy approved on 29/08/2024 as well as the municipal budget for the financial year 2025/26.
An objection will only be considered upon receipt of proof of payment of this fee. This amount
must be paid into the following bank account as a real-time payment:
EThekwini Municipality
Fnb – 631 6574 6331
Reference Number: Please insert contract number
3.2 Additional conditions of tender (act)
Act 1 eligibility – csd registration
Tenderers are required to be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database
(CSD) as a service provider. In the case of a Joint Venture, this requirement will apply individually
to each party in the Joint Venture. Tenderers not so registered, at time of closing of tenders, will
not be eligible to submit tenders.
The Tenderer’s CSD Supplier Number (starting with “MAAA”) is to be provided on the information
table in Section 1.
Tenderers who wish to register on the CSD may do so via web address https://secure.csd.gov.za.
Act 2 pricing instruction
Tenderers who deviate from the prescribed pricing schedule (section 8) will be disqualified
and not considered for further evaluation.
Bidders must adopt a fair and reasonable remuneration framework taking into account the
rates as referenced below.
(a) Determined in the "Guideline on fees for audits undertaken on behalf of the Auditor-General of
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Special / Additional Conditions of Tender
South Africa ", issued by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants.TENDER No: 1I-36537
(b) Set out in the "Guide on Hourly Fee Rates for Consultants ", issued by the
Department of Public Service and Administration; or as prescribed by the body
regulating the profession of the consultant.
The travel and subsistence costs of consultants must be in accordance with the national
travel policy issued by the National Department of Transport, as updated from time to time.
Act 3 appointments of service providers
We intend to award this tender to one service provider. Pricing will be negotiated through a
Clause 24 process to be within 10% of the most responsive and acceptable offer.
Act 4 negotiations with preferred bidders
The Municipality reserves the right to invoke Clause 24 of the eThekwini Municipality
Supply Chain Management Policy if required.
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Special / Additional Conditions of Tender
TENDER No: 1I-36537
Section 4: returnable tender documents
The required returnable documents are as detailed in Section 2 (Clause 4): “Returnable Schedules, Forms,
Certificates” of the Conditions of Tender / Special Conditions of Tender.
Authority of Signatory
Tax Compliance Status PIN / Tax Clearance Certificate
Declaration of Municipal Fees
Declaration with respect to The Occupational Health and Safety Act
5(a) MBD 4: Declaration of Interest
5(b) MBD 5: Declaration for Procurement Above R10 Million
5(c) MBD 6.1: Preference Points Claim
5(d) MBD 8: Declaration of Bidder’s Past Supply Chain Management Practices
5(e) MBD 9: Certificate of Independent Bid Determination
The Tender Form can be found in Section 9: “Official Tender Form”, and any additional schedules, forms,
certificates can be found in Section 10: “Annexures”.
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Returnable Tender Documents
TENDER No: 1I-36537
Reference is made to the Conditions of Tender: Clause 4(5)(c).
Indicate the status of the tenderer by ticking the appropriate box hereunder.
Close joint sole
Company partnership
Corporation venture proprietor
Refer to Notes at the bottom of the page
I / We, the undersigned, being the Chairperson (Company), Member(s) (Close Corporation), Partners
(Partnership), Sole Owner (Sole Proprietor), Lead Partner (JV), in the company / business trading as:
.....................................................................................................................................................
hereby authorise Mr/Mrs/Ms .................................................................................................................
acting in the capacity of ..................................................................................................................................
to sign all documents in connection with the tender for Contract No. 36537-1i and any contract resulting
from it on our behalf.
Name address signature date
Notes
Tenderers are to include, at the back of their tender submission document, a printout of the following
documents:
If a Company : a “Resolution of the Board” in this regard.
If a Joint Venture : a “Power of Attorney” signed by the legally authorised signatories of all the partners to
the Joint venture.
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Returnable Tender Documents
TENDER No: 1I-36537
SARS has introduced a new Tax Compliance Status System. Tenderers can submit a Tax Compliance Status
PIN (TCS PIN) instead of an original Tax Clearance Certificate. This TCS PIN can be used by third parties to
certify the taxpayer’s real-time compliance status.
Separate Tax Clearance Certificates / TCS PINs are required for each entity in a Joint Venture.
The TCS PIN(s) are to be entered on the information table in SECTION 1: GENERAL INFORMATION.
Tenderers are to include, at the back of their tender submission document, a printout of their Tax
Compliance Status PIN (TCS PIN) OR an original Tax Clearance Certificate.
Failure to include the required document will make the tender submission non-responsive.
I, the undersigned, who warrants that they are authorised to sign on behalf of the Tenderer,
confirms that the information contained in this form is within my personal knowledge and is to the best of my belief both
true and correct, and that the requested documentation has been included in the tender submission.
NAME (Block Capitals): Date
all of the mandatory requirements will be deemed non-responsive and will not be evaluated any
further.
All responsive tender offers will then be evaluated in accordance with eThekwini Municipality’s current SCM
Policy, the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (), and the Preferential Procurement
Policy Framework Act Regulations (January 2022) using an 90/10 preference point system.
Bidder must have a minimum of 2 relevant projects completed within the last 10 years. Project experience claimed
must have been implemented on Oracle JDE Enterprise One 9.1 or higher.
within the last 12 months, as proof.
Experience of key staff (100 points)
System Developer (X 5)
modules, provide technical expertise
25 POINTS (5 points per Key project
Resource)
Scores: integration techniques and technical systems architecture, the
0 - 0 points experience in specific assigned Technical Support Services that will
40 - 2 points ensure the availability and ongoing effectiveness and efficiency the
JDE 9.1+ system
70 – 3.5 points
90 – 4.5 points
100 – 5 points
Experience: Web Services Developer (X 1)
0 - 0 points
40 - 2 points
70 – 3.5 points
technical specifications.
90 – 4.5 points
100 – 5 points
Must have minimum 5 years experience in web services design and
development
Financial Application
Consultant (X4)
Oracle -JDE ERP projects (JDE 9.2 preferred) in service industry
20 POINTS (5 points per Key business processes related to the Oracle JDE 9.2 financial modules
Resource) and seamlessly integrate JDE with other systems and suggest
Scores: changes / improvement wherever required.
0 - 0 points JDE 9.2 related to Oracle JDE 9.2 financial modules
40 - 2 points
70 – 3.5 points
90 – 4.5 points
100 – 5 points
Supply Chain Application
Consultant (X4) Oracle -JDE ERP projects (JDE 9.2 preferred) in service industry
business processes related to the Oracle JDE 9.2 supply chain 20 POINTS (5 points per Key
modules and seamlessly integrate JDE with other systems and Resource)
suggest changes / improvement wherever required.
Scores:
0 - 0 points chain modules, the consultant must have experience in researching,
designing and proposing reengineered business processes to align
40 - 2 points with best practices of Supply Chain Management.
70 – 3.5 points
90 – 4.5 points
100 – 5 points
the JDE Enterprise One environment for Asset Management, which
may encompass researching, designing and proposing
reengineered business processes to align with best practices. 10 POINTS (5 points per Key
business processes related to the Oracle JDE 9.2 Asset Lifecycle
Scores: management and demonstrate capabilities in suggesting changes /
0 - 0 points improvement wherever required.
40 - 2 points JDE 9.2 related to Oracle JDE 9.2 capital asset management
70 – 3.5 points module.
90 – 4.5 points
100 – 5 points
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TENDER No: 1I-36537
Experience: Oracle JDE Enterprise One
Project Manager (X1)
provider/s in formal engagements and correspondence with clients,
stakeholders, and other relevant parties within similar scopes of
Scores:
0 - 0 points Technical and Functional support services for the full scope of the
JDE9.1 or higher projects
40 - 2 points
70 – 3.5 points
90 – 4.5 points
100 – 5 points
Configurable Network
Computing (x 1) modules, provide technical expertise, perform trouble shooting,
setting up security, monitoring the Oracle JDE 9.1+ environment 5 POINTS
including infrastructure, user access and role management, setting
Scores: up of scheduled jobs based on business requirements.
project
40 - 2 points
70 – 3.5 points
90 – 4.5 points
100 – 5 points
Experience:
Bespoke Systems Engineer
with Oracle UPK support deployment of Oracle -JDE ERP projects (JDE 9.2 preferred) in
experience (X1) service industry
on the Oracle User Productivity Kit
Scores:
business processes related to the Oracle JDE 9.1+ financial 0 0 points
modules and seamlessly integrate JDE with other systems and
40 - 2 points suggest changes / improvement wherever required.
70 – 3.5 points
JDE 9.2 related to Oracle JDE 9.2 financial modules
90 – 4.5 points
100 – 5 points
Security Specialist (X1)
related for Oracle JDE 9.1 + 5 POINTS
Scores: discrepancies/deficiencies and notifying the eThekwini municipality
of such 0 - 0 points
40 - 2 points
70 – 3.5 points
90 – 4.5 points
100 – 5 points
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(score 0) No response/ no submission
Poor Key personnel allocated to the project have less than the minimum required number of years’
(score 40) experience as described in section 14.2 (Experience of Key Staff) by more than 2 years. CV
detailing proof of experience is provided.
Fair (score Key personnel allocated to the project have the specified number of years’ experience as
provided.
Very Key personnel allocated to the project have more than the specified number of years’ experience as
Good described in section 14.2 (Experience of Key Staff) by more than 2 years but less than or equal
(score 90)
to 4 years. CV detailing proof of experience is provided.
Excellent Key personnel allocated to the project have more than the specified number of years’ experience as
(score 100) described in section 14.2 (Experience of Key Staff) by more than 4 years. CV detailing proof
of experience is provided.
STAGE 3: Price and Preference
Quality Management
Source: 36537-1i Tender Document .pdfBidders may be required to state where samples of the full 11. DELIVERY, RISK, PACKAGES, ETC
range of products can be inspected or be required to submit
samples for inspection prior to the closing date of the tender. (1) Unless otherwise provided, all goods are to be supplied only
against the form of order issued by the Municipality.
the specified delivery point, as stated in the SCT.
The names of the manufacturers of the goods or equipment (3) The risk in all goods purchased by the Municipality under the
offered must be stated in the tender. contract shall remain with the Supplier until such goods shall
have been duly delivered.
Bidders who are not manufacturers, accredited distributors, or (4) Bidders shall clearly state the period within which delivery will
agents must provide a valid agreement / Joint Venture be made after receipt of the official order, as this may be
connected with a tender or the awarding of a contract, any orders.
gratuity, bonus or discount etc, in connection with the obtaining (2) The Municipality reserves the right to accept more than one technically
of a contract. and contractually compliant tender for part or the whole of the contract
(2) Communication, Councillors and Officials and to place orders on the price and availability.
A Tenderer shall not in any way communicate with a member of (3) Bidders shall not bind the Municipality to any minimum quantity per
the Municipality or with any official of the Municipality on a order.
question affecting any contract for the supply of goods or for (4) The successful Tenderer (s) shall be bound to provide any quantities
any work, undertaking or services which is the subject of a stipulated in the specification.
tender during the period between the closing date for receipt of (5) Tenders will only be accepted on condition that:
tenders and the dispatch of the written notification of the (a) The tender is signed by a person authorised to sign on behalf of the
Municipality’s decision on the award of the contract; provided Tenderer .
that a Tenderer shall not hereby be precluded: (b) A valid (at time of close of tenders), original, Tax Clearance
(a) At the request of the Head: SCM Unit, or an authorized Certificate OR Tax Compliance Status PIN is included with the tender
representative, from furnishing him with additional submission. Both should have sufficient validity to ensure the
information or with a sample or specimen for testing process is adequately covered;
purposes or otherwise from giving a demonstration so as to
(c) A Tenderer who submitted their tender as a Joint Venture has
enable the recommendation to the Bid Committee on the
included an acceptable Joint Venture Agreement and a B-BBEE award of the contract to be formulated;
(b) From obtaining from the Head : SCM Unit, or an authorised Certificate pertaining to the Joint Venture with their tender.
representative, information as to the date upon which the (6) Financial Standing: The Head: Supply Chain Management reserves the
award of the contract is likely to be made, or, after the right to require Bidders to submit evidence that their financial standing
decision upon the award has been made by the is adequate to meet their obligations under the contract should they be
web services.
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Pricing Schedule
Source: 36537-1i Tender Document .pdfSection ) General Information .......................................................................................... 2
Conditions of Tender (Goods / Services: July 2016) .......................................... 4
Special / Additional Conditions of Tender .......................................................... 10
Returnable Tender Documents ......................................................................... 18
General Conditions of Contract (NT Circular 52: July 2010) ............................. 36
Special / Additional Conditions of Contract ........................................................ 43
Scope and Specification of Required Supply / Services .................................... 47
a) Scope of Supply / Services
b) Specifications
c) Drawings (if applicable)
Bill of Quantities / Schedule of Rates/Activities ................................................. 50
Official Tender Form ......................................................................................... 55
Annexures (if applicable)
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Section 1: general information
contract that Bidders state on the Official Tender Form, on any aspect of the tender. The Tenderer must supply the
under “Name and Address of Tenderer ”, their full legal requested information within the time specified. Failure to
status: comply will render the tender non-responsive.
(i) the full registered name of the company making a
tender; or 9. PRICING
(ii) if the Tenderer is a person conducting business under a
recognised trading name then: Bidders would be precluded from this tender if their pricing
etc. All prices shall be quoted in South African currency (Rand) after
(b) Signing of Official Tender Form deduction of any brokerage or discount allowed to the
Sub-contractors 10. Estimated quantities
Bidders are to state in their tenders, or covering letters, The estimated quantities are set out in Section 8 : Bill of
whether, if the contract were to be awarded to them, the whole Quantities / Schedule of Rates/Activities which forms part of the
of the work would be executed by them in their own workshop official tender documents. The quantities are stated purely for
/ factory. If the answer is in the negative, they are required to the information of the Bidders and are in order to ascertain an
state which part(s) would be handed to sub-contractors and the estimated total contract price. The Supplier will, however, be
name and address of such sub-contractors. bound to supply whatever quantity or quantities the
(CSD) as a service provider. In the case of a Joint Venture, this requirement will apply individually
to each party in the Joint Venture. Tenderers not so registered, at time of closing of tenders, will
not be eligible to submit tenders.
The Tenderer’s CSD Supplier Number (starting with “MAAA”) is to be provided on the information
table in Section 1.
Tenderers who wish to register on the CSD may do so via web address https://secure.csd.gov.za.
Act 2 pricing instruction
Tenderers who deviate from the prescribed pricing schedule (section 8) will be disqualified
and not considered for further evaluation.
rates as referenced below.
(a) Determined in the "Guideline on fees for audits undertaken on behalf of the Auditor-General of
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South Africa ", issued by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants.TENDER No: 1I-36537
(b) Set out in the "Guide on Hourly Fee Rates for Consultants ", issued by the
Department of Public Service and Administration; or as prescribed by the body
regulating the profession of the consultant.
Compliance Requirements
Source: 36537-1i Tender Document .pdf (TENDER)Minimum functionality/qualifying score: 70
Tax Compliance Status PIN
Tax Compliance Status PIN / Tax Clearance Certificate
Tax Compliance Status PIN / Tax Clearance Certificate: SARS Management Practices Form: This form serves as a
Tax Compliance Status System
Tax Compliance Status PIN (TCS PIN) instead of an entities in ensuring that when goods and services are being
Tax Compliance Status PIN is included with the tender
Tax Compliance Status
Tax Compliance Status PIN (TCS PIN) OR an original Tax Clearance Certificate
TCS PIN) instead of an entities in ensuring that when goods and services are being
TCS PIN can be used by procured, all reasonable steps are taken to combat the
TCS PIN) instead of an original Tax Clearance Certificate
TCS PIN can be used by third parties to
TCS PINs are required for each entity in a Joint Venture
TCS PIN(s) are to be entered on the information table in SECTION 1: GENERAL INFORMATION
TCS PIN) OR an original Tax Clearance Certificate
CSD report
Csd registration
Central Supplier Database (CSD) as a
Central Supplier Database YES / NO
Central Supplier Database
Joint Venture Agreement and a B-BBEE award of the contract to be formulated
Power of Attorney” signed by the legally authorised signatories of all the partners to
proof of experience is provided
proof of experience is
Reference Number: Please insert contract number
Act 1 eligibility – csd registration
Tenderers are required to be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database
(CSD) as a service provider. In the case of a Joint Venture, this requirement will apply individually
The Tenderer’s CSD Supplier Number (starting with “MAAA”) is to be provided on the information
B-BBEE Details: tenders), original, Tax Clearance
(a) At the request of the Head: SCM Unit, or an authorized Certificate OR Tax Compliance Status PIN is included with the tender
representative, from furnishing him with additional submission. Both should have sufficient validity to ensure the
information or with a sample or specimen for testing process is adequately covered;
purposes or otherwise from giving a demonstration so as to
(c) A Tenderer who submitted their tender as a Joint Venture has
enable the recommendation to the Bid Committee on the
included an acceptable Joint Venture Agreement and a B-BBEE award of the contract to be formulated;
(b) From obtaining from the Head : SCM Unit, or an authorised Certificate pertaining to the Joint Venture with their tender.
representative, information as to the date upon which the (6) Financial Standing: The Head: Supply Chain Management reserves the
award of the contract is likely to be made, or, after the right to require Bidders to submit evidence that their financial standing
decision upon the award has been made by the is adequate to meet their obligations under the contract should they be
Municipality or any Committee to which the Municipality successful.
has delegated its powers, information as to the nature of
(7) Change of Ownership or Major Policy: Where it is known to a Tenderer
the decision or such information as was publicly disclosed
that a change in ownership or major policy (of the tendering entity) will at the opening of tenders or from submitting to the
Accounting Officer in writing any communication relating to occur, or is likely to occur, during a specified contract period, the scope
their tender or the award of the contract or a request for and effect thereof must be fully defined in a covering lette
Health & Safety
Source: 36537-1i Tender Document .pdfThere will be a compulsory clarification meeting to be held on 13
Clarification Meeting: July 2026 at 10h00. 8th Floor Boardroom, Rennies House, 41
Margaret Mncadi Avenue; Durban
Mduduzi Mdletshe; Tel: 031 3221265; email:
Queries can be addressed to: [email protected]
General / Contractual: Lethokuhle Ngcobo; Tel: 0313111111; email: [email protected]
Clinton Naidoo Tel: 031-311 4937; email: [email protected] &
Zanele Mkhize Tel: 031-311 4980; email: [email protected]
Technical: and ESP Queries: Aveer Banwarilal/Lindo Dlamini; Tel: 031 3227133 / 031
3227153; Email:[email protected]. Consolidated answers
to questions will be uploaded 30 July 2026.
TENDER No: 36537-1i
STANDARD CONDITIONS OF TENDER (Goods / Services)
General: The specification will be governed by the Standard Conditions
of Tender (Goods and Services), Special Conditions of Tender
(1) Defined words / phrases are printed in Italic font. (SCT), General Conditions of Contract (GCC) (Government
(2) Definitions apply to the singular as well as the plural. Procurement General Conditions (July 2010), as amended by
(3) Any reference to the masculine gender shall be taken to include National Treasury Circular 52 dated 30 July 2010), the Special
the feminine and any reference to the feminine gender shall be Conditions of Contract (SCC), the Occupational Health and
taken to include the masculine. Safety Act (Act No. ), and the eThekwini Code of
(4) The words “bid” and “tender”, and “bidder” and “tenderer” can Conduct.
be used interchangeably.
(5) All definitions as defined in the General Conditions of Contract Complete Acceptance of Conditions
are applicable to these Standard Conditions of Tender. These Unless otherwise expressly stipulated in a letter covering the
definitions include: tender, every Tenderer shall be deemed to have waived,
(a) Tenders will be liable for rejection unless made out on the
official tendering documentation.
(c) Tenderers may submit alternative solutions that, in the
(2) Obtaining Tender Documentation
“Services”
“Supplier”
issued, in electronic format, by the eThekwini Municipality.
(6) Bid or Tender: The offer submitted in respect of an invitation to (3) Queries Relating to this Tender
submit such an offer. Queries can be directed to the person / Department as stated
(7) Bidder or Tenderer: An entity (company, close corporation, in the SCT.
partnership, joint venture, sole proprietor) which submits a
bid/tender. (4) Briefing Session (Clarification Meeting)
(8) Municipality: The eThekwini Municipality, as represented by Details of the briefing session are stated in the SCT.
the duly authorised delegate, official or committee. Failure to attend a compulsory briefing session will invalidate
(9) SCT: Special Conditions of Tender (found in Section 3). the tender. Tenderers must sign the attendance list in the name
(10) Week: A period of seven (7) consecutive days. of the tendering entity. Tenders will only be evaluated from
(11) Material Deviation: A material deviation or qualification is one those tendering entities appearing on the attendance list.
which, in the Municipality’s opinion, would:
(a) Detrimentally affect the scope, quality, or performance of
the services or supply identified in the Scope;
(b) Significantly change the Municipality’s or the Tenderer's
risks and responsibilities under the contract; or
(c) Affect the competitive position of other Tenderers
presenting responsive tenders, if it were to be rectified.
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returnable form, declaring that their municipal fees are in order tender.
or that acknowledgement of debt agreements have been
concluded, and include the relevant account numbers in the
declaration. Failure to include account numbers or sign will
invalidate the tender. The completion of the declaration is also
applicable to Bidders outside of the eThekwini Municipal Area.
(4) Declaration with respect to the Occupational Health and
Safety Act: Acceptance of undertaking in terms of the
Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act ) and the
relevant Regulations.
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(1) The Accounting Officer may negotiate the final terms of a
contract with Bidders identified through a competitive Payment will be made only to the Supplier(s). Factoring arrangements
tendering process as preferred Bidders, provided that such will not be accepted.
negotiation:
opportunity;
submitted. Municipality, may lodge an appeal within 14 days of the decision or
(2) Minutes of such negotiations must be kept for record purposes. action, in writing to the Municipality. The appeal (clearly setting out the
(3) Such negotiation may be delegated by the Accounting Officer. reasons for the appeal) and queries with regard to decision of award are
to be directed to the office of the City Manager, attention:
The municipality is entitled to cancel the tender at any time eMail: [email protected].
before the award of a tender and the decision to cancel the
tender shall be published in the same manner in which the
original tender invitation was advertised. The Municipality shall,
in no way, be liable for any damages whatsoever, including,
without limitation, damages for loss of profit, in any way
connected with the cancellation of this bid.
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TENDER No: 1I-36537
Section 4: returnable tender documents
The required returnable documents are as detailed in Section 2 (Clause 4): “Returnable Schedules, Forms,
Certificates” of the Conditions of Tender / Special Conditions of Tender.
Authority of Signatory
Tax Compliance Status PIN / Tax Clearance Certificate
Declaration of Municipal Fees
Declaration with respect to The Occupational Health and Safety Act
5(a) MBD 4: Declaration of Interest
5(b) MBD 5: Declaration for Procurement Above R10 Million
5(c) MBD 6.1: Preference Points Claim
5(d) MBD 8: Declaration of Bidder’s Past Supply Chain Management Practices
5(e) MBD 9: Certificate of Independent Bid Determination
The Tender Form can be found in Section 9: “Official Tender Form”, and any additional schedules, forms,
certificates can be found in Section 10: “Annexures”.
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TENDER No: 1I-36537
The Act: The Occupational Health and Safety Act No (as amended by the Occupational Health
and Safety Amendment Act No ), and any associated / applicable Regulations.
the work / supply / services under this contract in compliance with the Act, and the Employer’s /
Purchaser’s / Client’s Health and Safety Specifications.
documented Health and Safety Plan which plan shall be subject to approval by the Employer / Purchaser
/ Client.
resources, actions, training and all health and safety measures envisaged in the Act, and that I will be
liable for any penalties that may be applied by the Employer / Purchaser / Client for failure to comply
with the provisions of the Act.
Contractual Terms
Source: 36537-1i Tender Document .pdfsubmitted?
Has a Preference Points Claim (MBD 6.1) been submitted? YES / NO
Has a Declaration of Bidder’s Past SCM Practices (MBD 8) been submitted? YES / NO
Has a Certificate of Independent Bid Determination (MBD 9) been submitted? YES / NO
(1) Authority of Signatory
(2) Tax Compliance Status PIN / Tax Clearance Certificate
(3) Declaration of Municipal Fees
(4) Health and Safety
(5) Municipal Biding Documents
(a) MBD 4: Declaration of Interest
(b) MBD 5: Declaration for Procurement Above R10 Million
(c) MDB 6.1: Preference Points Claim
(d) MBD 8: Declaration of Bidder’s Past Supply Chain Management Practices
(e) MBD 9: Certificate of Independent Bid Determination
(5) Official Tender Form
(6) Additional Schedules, Forms, or Certificates
established that Regulation 44 has been breached, the shall be returned to the Tenderer.
(d) MBD 8: Declaration of Bidders Past Supply Chain
(2) Tax Compliance Status PIN / Tax Clearance Certificate: SARS Management Practices Form: This form serves as a
has introduced a new Tax Compliance Status System. Tenderers declaration to be used by municipalities and municipal
can submit a Tax Compliance Status PIN (TCS PIN) instead of an entities in ensuring that when goods and services are being
original Tax Clearance Certificate. This TCS PIN can be used by procured, all reasonable steps are taken to combat the
third parties to certify the taxpayer’s real-time compliance abuse of the supply chain management system.
status.
(e) MBD 9: Certificate of Independent Bid Determination:
(3) Declaration of Municipal Fees: Only those Bidders whose Section 4(1)(b)(iii) of the Competition Act No. , as
municipal fees are fully paid, or those that have concluded amended, prohibits an agreement between, or concerted
acknowledgement of debt agreements with the Municipality, practice by, firms if it involves collusive tendering or tender
are eligible to tender. rigging. In order to give effect to this, the Certificate of Bid
A contravention of subsection (1) and / or (2), or an attempt to (9) Capability and Breach of Contract: Tenderers that do not have the
contravene such subsection, shall be reported to the capability of undertaking this enquiry in terms of the requirements of the
The tendering entity’s Percentage Ownership, in terms of the Ownership Category(s) listed
below, is to be used in the determination of the tenderer’s claim for Preference Points.
Goal Weighting 60%
Ownership Categories Criteria 90/10
Race: Black (w1) 0% 0
0% and <51% 1.2
51% and <100% 2.1
100% 3
Gender: Female (w2) 0% 0
0% and <51% 1.2
51% and <100% 2.1
100% 3
Proof of claim as declared on MBD 6.1 (1 or more of the following will be used in verifying the tenderer’s status)
by verification agency accredited by the South African Accreditation System).
w1 = 50%, w2=50% (where: w1 + w2 = 100%)
RDP Goal: The promotion of South African owned enterprises
The tendering entity’s Address (as stated on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database
(CSD) or on the eThekwini Municipality Vendor Portal) is to be used in the determination of the
tenderer’s claim for Preference Points for this Specific Goal.
Goal Weighting 40%
Location 90/10
Not in South Africa 0
South Africa 1.6
KZN 2.8
Etm 4
Proof of claim as declared on MBD 6.1 (1 or more of the following will be used in verifying the tenderer’s status)
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remedial action as is required, including termination of any contract, and any payments due to the Contractor
by the Municipality shall be first set off against such arrears.
eThekwini Municipality, a copy of the accounts/agreements from the relevant municipality must be
attached (to the back inside cover of this document).
agreement, or official letter to that effect is to be attached (to the back inside cover of this document).
1.0 Are you by law required to prepare annual financial statements for auditing? YES NO
1.1 If YES, submit audited annual financial statements for the past three years or since the date of
establishment if established during the past three years.
2.0 Do you have any outstanding undisputed commitments for municipal services towards any
municipality for more than three months or any other service provider in respect of which YES NO
payment is overdue for more than 30 days?
2.1 If NO, this serves to certify that the bidder has no undisputed commitments for municipal services
towards any municipality for more than three months or other service provider in respect of which
payment is overdue for more than 30 days.
2.2 If YES, provide particulars.
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3.0 Has any contract been awarded to you by an organ of state during the past five years,
including particulars of any material non-compliance or dispute concerning the execution YES NO
of such contract?
3.1 If YES, provide particulars.
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4.0 Will any portion of goods or services be sourced from outside the Republic, and, if so, what
portion and whether any portion of payment from the municipality / municipal entity is YES NO
expected to be transferred out of the Republic?
4.1 If YES, provide particulars.
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If required by 1.1 above, tenderers are to include, at the back of their tender submission document, a
printout of their audited annual financial statements.
Requirements
Source: 36537-1i Tender Document .pdf (TENDER)Tenderers are required to be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD) as a service provider. In the case of a Joint Venture, this requirement will apply individually to each party in the Joint Venture. Registration on the eThekwini Municipality’s Database can be done via website: https://ethekwinivendor.durban.gov.za/ and on ESP:[email protected]
Section
Source: 36537-1i Tender Document .pdf (TENDER)ESP Queries: Contact: Lindo Dlamini: Tel: 031-322-7133 / 031-322 7153 Email: [email protected]
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)
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.
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
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eThekwini Metropolitan MunicipalityContact Person
Mduduzi Mdletshe
Phone
031-322-6912
[email protected]
Address
166 K E Masinga Road (Formerly Old Fort Road) - Durban - KZN - 4001
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