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Issuing Organization
National Film and Video Foundation of South AfricaLocation
Gauteng
Closing Date
13 Oct 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
87 Central Street - Houghton - Johannesburg - 2198
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
21 Sept 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-171162
The national film and video foundation (nfvf) requires a venue service provider to manage and implement all event venue and décor elements for the 20th south african film and television awards (saftas20), to be held on 26 and 27 march 2027 in gauteng. The provider must supply a venue for 3,000 guests (1,300 for the craft awards and 1,700 for the main awards), along with security, parking, disaster management, joc requirements, catering, furniture, décor, and protocol services over a 9-day period. Bidders must achieve a minimum of 75 points in the functionality evaluation to proceed, and the contract will be awarded using the 80/20 preference point system.
Closing date and time: 13 October 2026 at 11:00; bids must be deposited in the bid box at 87 Central Street, Houghton, Johannesburg, using a two-envelope system (Envelope A – technical, Envelope B – financial) with one original and one copy on USB.
Mandatory documents: SBD 1, SBD 2 (original valid tax clearance certificate), SBD 3.3 (pricing schedule), SBD 4, SBD 6.1, SBD 8, SBD 9, company profile, CSD registration proof, VAT registration certificate (if applicable), certified ID copies of all shareholders/members, and B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit.
Certified copies of company registration documents (CM1/CK1, CM9, CM22, CM29/CK2) must be original and not more than 3 months old; all other certified documents must be within 6 months of closing date.
Functionality evaluation: minimum threshold of 75 points out of 100; scoring includes company experience (20 points, at least 5 years and 5 reference letters for events with more than 3,000 participants), team leader experience (20 points, at least 5 years), team leader qualifications (5 points, minimum Diploma), and detailed project plan (55 points).
Stage 3 presentations/demonstrations: bidders scoring 75+ on functionality are evaluated on a 30-point presentation with a minimum threshold of 20 points.
Price and specific goals: 80/20 preference point system applies; price is 80 points and specific goals 20 points; total bid price must be VAT inclusive and quoted in South African Rand.
Enquiries must be directed in writing to [email protected] by 09 October 2026; bidders must not contact any other NFVF employee regarding the bid.
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Date & Time
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 - 11:00
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87 Central Street - Houghton - Johannesburg - 2198
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Source: RFT04 2026-2027 SAFTAs VENUE.pdf (TENDER)21 Sept
2026
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2026
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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.
RFT04 2026-2027 SAFTAs VENUE.pdf
The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) is procuring a venue service provider to manage and implement all event venue and décor elements for the 20th South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs20) in March 2027. The provider must supply a venue for 3,000 guests across two award ceremonies (Craft and Main), including red carpet, after-parties, security, catering, furniture, and décor, for a 9-day period.
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R 2 242 753
Range
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Stage1
Administrative Compliance – initial screening of bids received on closing date; all mandatory documents must be submitted.
Stage2
Technical Evaluation – bidders will be assessed on whether they have provided all mandatory documents and meet technical requirements.
Stage3
Price – total bid price must be VAT inclusive and quoted in South African Rand. The 80/20 preference point system applies (estimated value not exceeding R50 million).
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Address
87 Central St, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, 2198, South Africa
Source confidence
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Official source
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Last checked
21 Sept 2026
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Contact
011-483-0880[email protected]nfvf.co.za87 Central St, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, 2198, South Africa
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