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 Proposal
Delivery Location
2nd Floor (Concourse Level), Civic Centre - Cape Town - 12 Hertzog Boulevard - 8001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
03 Jul 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-161113
The city of cape town is seeking suppliers for the ad-hoc supply and delivery of structural and building materials over a 36-month contract period. Bidders must demonstrate proven experience in delivering construction materials and will be evaluated on functionality (minimum 60/100 points) followed by an 80/20 price and preference points system. Two suppliers per line item will be appointed on a winner-takes-all basis, with the highest-scoring tenderer receiving all orders.
Date & Time
Thursday, 06 August 2026 - 10:00
Venue
Meeting Link Below
Ms teams: [link] meeting ID: 375 001 518 332 838 passcode: wz6c4nt3
Categories
Request for Proposal
2nd Floor (Concourse Level), Civic Centre - Cape Town - 12 Hertzog Boulevard - 8001
03 Jul
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
06 Aug
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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6G-2026-27-Final tender document_.pdf
The City of Cape Town invites tenders for the supply and delivery of structural and building materials on an ad-hoc basis over a 36-month contract period. The tender closes on 6 August 2026, with a non-refundable fee of R200 for hard copies. The process includes functionality scoring (minimum 60/100) and compliance with SCM policies, tax regulations, and other legal requirements. Two tenderers (a primary and an alternative) may be appointed per line item, with a 'winner-takes-all' allocation approach.
Median Estimate
R 220 000
Range
Based on 9 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: 6G-2026-27-Final tender document_.pdfImportant Dates
Source: 6G-2026-27-Final tender document_.pdf (TENDER)Contact Information
Source: 6G-2026-27-Final tender document_.pdf (TENDER)Submission Guidelines
Source: 6G-2026-27-Final tender document_.pdf (TENDER)Evaluation Criteria
Source: 6G-2026-27-Final tender document_.pdf (TENDER)General
Documentation
Experience
Technical Specifications
Source: 6G-2026-27-Final tender document_.pdf (TENDER)Experience & Qualifications
Source: 6G-2026-27-Final tender document_.pdfQuality Management
Source: 6G-2026-27-Final tender document_.pdfPricing Schedule
Source: 6G-2026-27-Final tender document_.pdfFinancial Requirements
Source: 6G-2026-27-Final tender document_.pdf (TENDER)Compliance Requirements
Source: 6G-2026-27-Final tender document_.pdf (TENDER)Health & Safety
Source: 6G-2026-27-Final tender document_.pdfContractual Terms
Source: 6G-2026-27-Final tender document_.pdfSection
Source: 6G-2026-27-Final tender document_.pdfThese 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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Organization
City of Cape TownContact Person
Finance Tenders
Phone
021-444-3196
[email protected]
Address
2nd Floor (Concourse Level), Civic Centre - Cape Town - 12 Hertzog Boulevard - 8001
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
1
Last checked
03 Jul 2026
AI status
Enhanced
This tender has strong source evidence, including source metadata and supporting tender information synced from the government tender portal.
Tenders SA is not the issuing authority. All tenders are automatically synced from the official government tender portal. Always confirm final submission details, closing dates, briefing sessions, eligibility requirements, and documents on the official government portal before applying.
The City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality oversees local government for Cape Town and the surrounding peninsula.
Key Personnel
Financial
Data conflicts
None detected
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