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
12 Hertzog Boulevard - Cape Town - Cape Town - 8000
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
16 Oct 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-174362
The city of cape town requires the supply and delivery of litter bin decals (item 1) and no-dumping signboards (item 2) under a 36-month term contract, with awards made per line item. Bidders must achieve a minimum functionality score of 60 out of 100 for each item, based on verifiable relevant experience, and must submit a manufacturer's product data sheet or fact sheet confirming specification compliance. The most consequential consideration is that failure to submit the product data sheet or to complete the required schedules (f.13A–F.13D) Will render the bid non-responsive.
Closing: 16 November 2026 at 10:00 am, delivered to Tender Box 224, Tender & Quotation Boxes Office, 2nd Floor (Concourse Level), Civic Centre, 12 Hertzog Boulevard, Cape Town. Late bids are rejected.
Mandatory returnable: Manufacturers Product Technical Data Sheet / Product Fact Sheet confirming compliance with product specifications – missing it makes the bid non-responsive.
Functionality minimum: 60 out of 100 per item. Item 1 (litter bin decals) requires relevant screen printing experience; Item 2 (no-dumping signboards) requires relevant signage board experience. Complete Schedules F.13C and F.13D with contactable, verifiable reference letters.
Samples: within 14 calendar days from tender closure, meeting the product specification for all items.
Registrations: CCT Supplier Database and National Treasury CSD registration required; tax compliance (SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN) mandatory, with 7 working days to remedy if non-compliant at award.
Evaluation: 80/20 preference point system (price and specific goals). Award per line item – highest ranked tenderer plus two alternative tenderers per item; work allocated on a winner-takes-all basis.
Tender validity: 120 days after closing date. Tender fee R200.00 non-refundable for hard copies only.
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Date & Time
Monday, 16 November 2026 - 10:00
Venue
https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/3591240397526246?p=cwWBViY9w9C4mI0cpJ
Site visit/clarification meeting :time: 11:00am – 12:30pm - date: 02 november 2026 (not compulsory, but strongly recommended) venue for site visit/clarification meeting: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/3591240397526246?p=cwWBViY9w9C4mI0cpJ
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
12 Hertzog Boulevard - Cape Town - Cape Town - 8000
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Important Dates
Source: 98G 2026-27 - Final Tender Document.pdf (TENDER)16 Oct
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
16 Nov
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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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.
98G 2026-27 - Final Tender Document.pdf
Supply and delivery of litter bin decals and no-dumping signboards to the City of Cape Town over a 36-month contract period. The work is split into two line items — Item 1 litter bin decals and Item 2 no-dumping signboards — each awarded separately, with a highest-ranked winner plus two alternative tenderers appointed per item.
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Closing date: 16 November 2026 at 10:00 am
Site visit/clarification meeting: 02 November 2026, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm, via Microsoft Teams (link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/3591240397526 246?p=cwWBViY9w9C4mI0cpJ). Not compulsory but strongly recommended.
Tender advertised: 16 October 2026
Briefing Session
Source: 98G 2026-27 - Final Tender Document.pdf (TENDER)Site visit/clarification meeting: 02 November 2026, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm, via Microsoft Teams link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/3591240397526 246?p=cwWBViY9w9C4mI0cpJ. Not compulsory but strongly recommended.
Contact Information
Source: 98G 2026-27 - Final Tender Document.pdf (TENDER)CCT Tender Representative
Email: [email protected]
Tender box address:
Tender & Quotation Boxes Office
2nd Floor (Concourse Level)
Civic Centre
12 Hertzog Boulevard
Cape Town
Supplier Management Unit (for CCT Supplier Database registration):
2nd Floor (Concourse Level), Civic Centre, 12 Hertzog Boulevard, Cape Town
Telephone: 021 400 9242/3/4/5
Submission Guidelines
Source: 98G 2026-27 - Final Tender Document.pdf (TENDER)Submission method: sealed envelope placed in the official tender box before closing time.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: 98G 2026-27 - Final Tender Document.pdf (TENDER)Evaluation stages: responsiveness check, then functionality, then price and preference points.
Technical Specifications
Source: 98G 2026-27 - Final Tender Document.pdf (TENDER)Supply and delivery of litter bin decals and NO dumping signboards.
Contract period: 36 months from commencement date.
The CCT intends to award per line item; not necessarily to a single tenderer.
Manufacturers Product Technical Data Sheet / Product Fact Sheet must confirm compliance with product specifications; failure to submit renders the tender non-responsive.
Schedules F.13A and F.13B must be fully completed; information in the Product Data Sheet will be verified against these schedules.
Financial Requirements
Source: 98G 2026-27 - Final Tender Document.pdf (TENDER)Tender fee: R200.00 non-refundable for a hard copy of the tender document; not applicable for website downloads.
Pricing: unit prices for each item, for months 1-12, 13-24, and 25-36, excluding VAT.
Price schedule (C.4) must be completed as instructed.
80/20 preference point system applies (for tenders up to R50 million VAT inclusive).
Arithmetical errors in the price schedule will be corrected: amounts in words govern over figures; line item totals govern over unit rates; total of prices governs.
If the transaction value inclusive of VAT exceeds R10 million, the tenderer must provide, on written request: audited annual financial statements for the past 3 years, a certificate of no undisputed municipal debts overdue for more than 30 days, particulars of contracts with organs of state in the past 5 years, and a statement on any portion of goods/services sourced from outside the Republic.
Compliance Requirements
Source: 98G 2026-27 - Final Tender Document.pdf (TENDER)Registration:
Tax compliance:
Eligibility:
B-bbee:
Other:
Sets the constitutional standard for fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective public procurement.
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Act 5 of 2000
Covers preferential procurement and preference-point systems used in public tenders.
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Act 12 of 2004
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
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Act 28 of 2024
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
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Act 2 of 2000
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
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Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
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Address
12 Hertzog Boulevard - Cape Town - Cape Town - 8000
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
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Last checked
16 Oct 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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Key Personnel
Median Estimate
R 220 000
Range
Based on 25 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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