Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Issuing Organization
The Richards Bay Industrial Development ZoneLocation
KwaZulu-Natal
Closing Date
01 Dec 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
4 Harbour Arterial - Alton - Richards Bay - 3900
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
03 Nov 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-176742
The richards bay industrial development zone company soc ltd requires a capable service provider to deliver business continuity management (bcm) services under contract MO/ADM/562/26. bid documents are released only on request between 02 november 2026 and 13 november 2026, against proof of payment of a non-refundable r500.00 Tender charge. Bids are assessed first on compliance, then on functionality with a 65% minimum pass mark, and finally on price and preference under the 80/20 system, with only b-bbee level 1 to 4 enterprises eligible to tender. Sealed hard-copy bids must reach the rbidz tender box in alton, richards bay by 12:00 on 01 december 2026; emailed, electronic and late bids are rejected.
Closing and submission: sealed hard-copy bids, endorsed with the contract number, must be deposited in the official tender box at RBIDZ Complex, 4 Harbour Arterial, Alton, Richards Bay (GPS 28°46'50.3"S 32°00'54.0"E) by 12:00 on 01 December 2026, when they are opened in public.
No briefing or site inspection: none will be held, so bidders must rely entirely on the issued bid documents.
Obtaining bid documents: email [email protected] with the company name, address and contact details, quoting the contract number and description in the subject line; documents are available from 02 November 2026 to 13 November 2026.
Tender charge: a non-refundable R500.00 payable to Absa, branch code 632005, account number 4072219190; proof of payment must accompany the document request. Payment and document queries: 035 797 2652.
B-BBEE eligibility: only B-BBEE compliant enterprises rated Level 1 to 4 may tender.
Functionality threshold: a minimum of 65% on functionality is required; lower scores are treated as non-responsive and disqualified before price and preference are scored on the 80/20 system. RBIDZ is not bound to accept the lowest price or highest-scoring bid.
Rejected submissions: telegraphic, telephonic, telex, electronic, emailed and late tenders will not be accepted.
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Date & Time
Tuesday, 01 December 2026 - 12:00
Venue
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Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
4 Harbour Arterial - Alton - Richards Bay - 3900
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Important Dates
Source: Bid Invitation -MO_ADM_562_26.pdf (TENDER)03 Nov
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
01 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.
Bid Invitation -MO_ADM_562_26.pdf
The Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone Company SOC Ltd (RBIDZ) seeks to appoint a service provider to deliver Business Continuity Management (BCM) services, covering the development, implementation, and maintenance of business continuity frameworks and plans. The contract is for the RBIDZ in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, with a closing date of 1 December 2026 at 12:00.
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Organization
The Richards Bay Industrial Development ZoneMatched by category & region
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R 926 187
Range
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Bid documents available: 02 November 2026 to 13 November 2026.
Closing date and time: 01 December 2026 at 12:00.
Tender opening: public opening at the closing time.
Briefing or site inspection: none will be held.
Contact Information
Source: Bid Invitation -MO_ADM_562_26.pdf (TENDER)Bid document requests and enquiries
Submission address
RBIDZ Complex
4 Harbour Arterial
Alton
Richards Bay
GPS: 28°46'50.3"S 32°00'54.0"E
Tender charge payment
Fraud and ethics hotline
Submission Guidelines
Source: Bid Invitation -MO_ADM_562_26.pdf (TENDER)Submission method: sealed hard-copy tender deposited in the official tender box at RBIDZ Complex, 4 Harbour Arterial, Alton, Richards Bay (GPS 28°46'50.3"S 32°00'54.0"E).
Closing: 01 December 2026 at 12:00; tenders are opened in public at that time.
Packaging: tenders must be sealed and endorsed with the contract number.
Rejected channels: telegraphic, telephonic, telex, electronic, emailed and late tenders will not be accepted.
Obtaining the bid documents: email [email protected] with the company name, address and contact details, quoting the contract number and description in the subject line.
Document release period: 02 November 2026 to 13 November 2026, subject to proof of payment of the R500.00 non-refundable tender charge.
Completion: tenders must be completed in accordance with the conditions attached to the bid documents.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Bid Invitation -MO_ADM_562_26.pdf (TENDER)Evaluation stages
Minimum qualifying score: 65% on functionality. Bids scoring below this are treated as non-responsive and disqualified.
Eligibility condition: only B-BBEE compliant enterprises rated Level 1 to 4 may tender.
Award discretion: RBIDZ is not bound to accept the lowest price or the highest-scoring bid and may accept or reject any tender in whole or in part.
Technical Specifications
Source: Bid Invitation -MO_ADM_562_26.pdf (TENDER)Procurement: appointment of a service provider to deliver Business Continuity Management (BCM) services for the Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone Company SOC Ltd (RBIDZ).
Bidders must be capable and competent service providers.
The full scope, deliverables and conditions are contained in the bid documents, which are issued on request during the document release period.
Experience & Qualifications
Source: Bid Invitation -MO_ADM_562_26.pdfRBIDZ invites capable and competent service providers to submit proposals for the provision of Business Continuity Management services.
Bid documents are issued by email on request between 02 November 2026 and 13 November 2026.
Requests must state the company name, address and contact details and quote the contract number and description in the subject line.
Documents are released only on submission of proof of payment of the R500.00 non-refundable tender charge.
Queries about proof of payment or receipt of documents: 035 797 2652.
Financial Requirements
Source: Bid Invitation -MO_ADM_562_26.pdf (TENDER)Non-refundable tender charge: R500.00, payable before the bid documents are released.
Payment details: Absa, Branch Code 632005, Account No. 4072219190.
Proof of payment must accompany the request for the bid documents.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Bid Invitation -MO_ADM_562_26.pdf (TENDER)B-BBEE: only B-BBEE compliant enterprises rated Level 1 to 4 are eligible to tender.
Tender charge: proof of payment of the R500.00 non-refundable charge is required to obtain the bid documents.
Submission compliance: tenders must be sealed, endorsed with the contract number and placed in the official tender box before the closing time.
Late, emailed, electronic, telegraphic, telephonic and telex tenders will not be accepted.
No briefing meeting or site inspection will be held.
Section
Source: Bid Invitation -MO_ADM_562_26.pdfEvaluation sequence: compliance assessment first, then functionality, then price and preference.
Preference system: 80/20 in terms of the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act.
Minimum functionality score: 65%. Bids below this are non-responsive and are disqualified from further evaluation.
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Act 5 of 2000
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Act 12 of 2004
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Act 28 of 2024
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Act 2 of 2000
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Act 3 of 2000
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Act 85 of 1993
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Act 5 of 2009
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Act 93 of 1996
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Address
RBIDZ OFFICE COMPLEX, 4 Harbour Arterial, Alton, Richards Bay, 3900, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
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Documents found
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Last checked
06 Nov 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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RBIDZ OFFICE COMPLEX, 4 Harbour Arterial, Alton, Richards Bay, 3900, South Africa
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