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
8 Van Niekerk Street - Sonheuwel Central - Mbombela - 1201
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
15 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-159227
Ehlanzeni district municipality invites tenders for the appointment of a panel of five service providers to supply and deliver office refreshments over a three-year period. This opportunity is open to registered, compliant suppliers with a focus on b-bbee and preferential procurement criteria.
As per the tender advertisement.
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
8 Van Niekerk Street - Sonheuwel Central - Mbombela - 1201
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Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 31 of 2025-26 (003).pdf
Ehlanzeni District Municipality invites tenders for the appointment of a panel of five service providers to supply and deliver office refreshments for a three-year period. The tender is evaluated on an 80/20 preference point system, with 80 points for price and 20 points for B-BBEE and other specified goals. Mandatory documents include CSD registration, CIPC certificate, SARS PIN, bank confirmation, and municipal accounts or proof of residence. Submissions must be in PDF format via the Neptune portal by 30 June 2026, 12:00 GMT+0000.
Date & Time
Tuesday, 30 June 2026 - 12:00
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15 Jun
2026
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2026
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Important Dates
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 31 of 2025-26 (003).pdf (RFQ)Tender documents available from 17 June 2026 on NEPTUNE (http://edmservices.ehlanzeni.gov.za) and National Treasury Portal. Compulsory briefing session: 19 June 2026, 12h00 at Ehlanzeni District Municipality, 8 van Niekerk Street, Sonheuwel Central, DMC, Mbombela, 1201. Closing date: 30 June 2026, 12h00.
Briefing Session
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 31 of 2025-26 (003).pdf (RFQ)Compulsory briefing session: 19 June 2026, 12h00 at Ehlanzeni District Municipality, 8 van Niekerk Street, Sonheuwel Central, DMC, Mbombela, 1201. Tender documents available from 17 June 2026 on NEPTUNE (http://edmservices.ehlanzeni.gov.za) and National Treasury Portal. Further details on downloading and uploading documents will be explained at the briefing.
Contact Information
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 31 of 2025-26 (003).pdf (RFQ)Administration: Mr. S P Khumalo, phone: 013 759 8573, email: [email protected]. Technical: Mrs. S Viane, phone: 013 759 8500, email: [email protected]. Employer: Acting Municipal Manager, Ms S S Madlopha, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, P.O. Box 3333, Mbombela, 1200.
Submission Guidelines
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 31 of 2025-26 (003).pdf (RFQ)Submit completed tender and all returnable documents only in PDF format via the Document Sharing and Collaboration Platform (NEPTUNE): http://edmservices.ehlanzeni.gov.za. Deadline: 30 June 2026, 12h00. No submissions via telegram, fax, or post will be accepted. All documents must be duly signed. Certified returnable documents must not be older than 3 months. Fraudulent activities, including forgery of documents, may result in criminal charges and a 10-year restriction from doing business with any public institution under the Prevention of Fraud and Corrupt Activities Act 12 of 2004. Fully complete and submit the attached MBD forms with your tender.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 31 of 2025-26 (003).pdf (RFQ)Evaluation follows an 80/20 preference point system. 80 points for price, 20 points for specified goals. Bidders must score a minimum of 70 points out of 100 to qualify. Preference points breakdown: 100% black-owned enterprise: 5 points (CSD report required). >30% woman-owned: 2.5 points. >30% youth-owned: 2.5 points. >30% disability-owned: 2.5 points (medical certificate or CSD report required). EMEs located in Ehlanzeni District Municipality: 2.5 points (CSD physical address must match proof of residence). B-BBEE Level 1 contributor: 5 points (valid B-BBEE certificate, EME/SME sworn affidavit, or CIPC certificate required).
Technical Specifications
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 31 of 2025-26 (003).pdf (RFQ)Supply and delivery of office refreshments for a period of three years at Ehlanzeni District Municipality. Appointment of a panel of five service providers.
Financial Requirements
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 31 of 2025-26 (003).pdf (RFQ)Prices quoted must be firm, VAT and other taxes inclusive, and valid for at least 90 days from the date of offer. Bank account confirmation letter (with bank stamp, not older than 3 months) and affidavit required if banking details are not verified on the CSD report.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 31 of 2025-26 (003).pdf (RFQ)Mandatory: Registration on Central Supplier Database (CSD) with a report not older than 3 months. Certified copies of: company directors' IDs, CIPC registration certificate, valid SARS PIN. Verifiable municipal accounts (not older than 3 months) for tenderer and entity owners/directors (or lease agreements/confirmation of residence if no municipal accounts). Joint Venture/Consortium Agreement if applicable. No tenders accepted from state employees.
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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)
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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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
Ehlanzeni District MunicipalityContact Person
SP Khumalo
Phone
013-759-8500
[email protected]
Address
8 Van Niekerk Street - Sonheuwel Central - Mbombela - 1201
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
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Last checked
15 Jun 2026
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