Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
13 Kerk Street - Piketberg - Piketberg - 7320
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
13 Nov 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-178162
Bergrivier municipality is appointing a panel of contractors to provide civil engineering services until 30 june 2029. Bidders must hold a CIDB grading of 3ce or higher, be registered on the csd, and attend a compulsory clarification meeting. The evaluation allocates 80 points for price, 10 for specific participation goals, and 10 for b-bbee, with the bid price VAT inclusive. The most consequential consideration is the mandatory clarification meeting and the strict submission requirements, including original documentation completed in black ink.
CIDB grading: Bidders must hold a valid CIDB grading of 3CE or higher, valid on the date of tender submission, and provide proof.
Compulsory clarification meeting: Attendance is mandatory on 25 November 2026 at 11:00 at Bergrivier Municipal Offices, 13 Kerk Street, Piketberg; the gate closes at 11:10.
Submission: Sealed envelopes marked with the tender number and title must be placed in the tender box at the Municipal Offices, 13 Kerk Street, Piketberg, by 12:00 on 15 December 2026. Bids must be completed in black handwritten ink on original documentation; faxed or emailed bids are not accepted.
CSD and tax compliance: Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and submit a Tax Clearance Certificate, TCS pin, or CSD registration number; failure may invalidate the bid.
B-BBEE evidence: An originally certified B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit is required; failure results in 0 points for B-BBEE but does not make the bid non-responsive.
Evaluation split: 80 points for price, 10 for specific participation goals, and 10 for B-BBEE; the bid price must be VAT inclusive.
Bid validity: Bids must remain valid and binding for 150 days after the closing date.
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Date & Time
Tuesday, 15 December 2026 - 12:00
Venue
Bergrivier Municipal Offices, 13 Kerk Street in Piketberg, 7320
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
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13 Kerk Street - Piketberg - Piketberg - 7320
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Important Dates
Source: C24077 - Advert - Eng & Afr.pdf (TENDER)13 Nov
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
15 Dec
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.
C24077 - Advert - Eng & Afr.pdf
Bergrivier Municipality is appointing a panel of contractors to provide civil engineering services until 30 June 2029. Bidders must hold a CIDB grading of 3CE or higher, valid on the date of submission, and be registered on National Treasury's Central Supplier Database.
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Organization
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R 1 013 836
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Closing date: 15 December 2026 at 12:00
Contact Information
Source: C24077 - Advert - Eng & Afr.pdf (TENDER)Document collection contact:
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Submission address:
Bergrivier Municipal Offices
13 Kerk Street
Piketberg, 7320
Submission Guidelines
Source: C24077 - Advert - Eng & Afr.pdf (TENDER)Submission method: sealed envelope, clearly marked with the tender number and title, placed in the tender box at the Municipal Offices, 13 Kerk Street, Piketberg, by 12:00 on 15 December 2026.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: C24077 - Advert - Eng & Afr.pdf (TENDER)Evaluation follows the Council's Supply Chain Management Policy.
Technical Specifications
Source: C24077 - Advert - Eng & Afr.pdf (TENDER)Appointment of a panel of contractors to provide civil engineering services for Bergrivier Municipality until 30 June 2029.
Financial Requirements
Source: C24077 - Advert - Eng & Afr.pdf (TENDER)Tender document cost: R500.00 per set (VAT inclusive), payable by deposit into Bergrivier Municipality's Nedbank account (account no. 116 976 1380, branch 198765) with reference T 8.3.68-2026 MN256-2026 and company name; proof of payment required when collecting documents.
Compliance Requirements
Source: C24077 - Advert - Eng & Afr.pdf (TENDER)CSD: registration as a prospective supplier on National Treasury's Central Supplier Database is required.
Section
Source: C24077 - Advert - Eng & Afr.pdfEvaluation uses the Council's Supply Chain Management Policy. Preference points: 80 for price, 10 for specific participation goals, 10 for B-BBEE. The Preference Point Claim form must be completed in full. Bid price must be VAT inclusive. B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit must be originally certified; failure results in 0 points for B-BBEE.
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Address
13 Kerk Street - Piketberg - Piketberg - 7320
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