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.
Issuing Organization
Air Traffic and Navigation Services Company LimitedLocation
Western Cape
Closing Date
10 Jul 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
Tower Road - Matroosfontein - Cape Town - 7490
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
03 Jul 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-161138
Air traffic and navigation services (atns) invites bids for the supply and delivery of security locks, including padlocks and cylinders, for cape town international airport (fact). The locks must be key-alike (programme d) and meet specific technical specifications, with samples required for approval before full delivery.
Date & Time
Friday, 10 July 2026 - 11:00
Venue
null
Categories
Request for Quotation
Tower Road - Matroosfontein - Cape Town - 7490
03 Jul
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
10 Jul
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
These references help suppliers understand the public-procurement framework around this opportunity. They are generated from the tender category, issuing organisation type and procurement context.
ATNS RFQ - Security Locks FACT.pdf
The tender is for the appointment of a service provider to supply and deliver security locks (padlocks and Euro cylinders) for Cape Town Station (FACT). The locks must meet specific technical specifications, including key-alike programming, and samples are required for approval. The bid is evaluated on an 80/20 price-preference system, with preference points for 51% Black Owned and 30% Black Woman Owned suppliers. Submissions must be made via the e-Tender system by 10 July 2026, 11:00 CAT.
Median Estimate
R 187 000
Range
Based on 9 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.
Learn how to submit a winning bid with these related articles
Your meticulously crafted General sector tender submission can be disqualified for a single, seemingly minor compliance oversight. The reality for South African contractors is that technical competence is no longer sufficient; it is underpinned by a non-negotiable framework of documentary compliance. This regulatory guide: mastering CSD and BBBEE compliance for general sector tenders in south africa provides a comprehensive, step-by-step breakdown of the mandatory registrations and certificates you must secure and present. We detail the precise requirements for CSD, BBBEE, SARS TCS, CIPC, and COIDA, explaining their function within the procurement ecosystem governed by the PFMA and PPPFA. Learn the actionable steps to prepare your business, avoid the most common disqualifying errors, and leverage technology to streamline your compliance process for successful bidding in 2026 and beyond.
For South African General contractors, the path to government procurement is paved with non-negotiable regulatory requirements. The most common barrier to entry is not a lack of capability, but a failure to master the foundational compliance frameworks that govern every bid. This complete regulatory guide to CSD and BBBEE compliance for General sector tender suppliers in South Africa demystifies the process. It provides a meticulous, step-by-step field manual for ensuring your company is fully compliant and audit-ready, enabling you to confidently access the R billions in opportunities across infrastructure maintenance, facilities management, and service delivery within the General sector.
Everything South African general contractors need to know about how to write a winning tender proposal without an in-house bid team in gauteng — covering CSD, BBBEE, step-by-step processes, common disqualification mistakes, and how Tenders-SA.org helps you find and win relevant contracts in Gauteng.
This definitive guide provides General sector contractors with the precise, actionable steps required to achieve and maintain CSD and BBBEE compliance for South African public tenders in 2026. Authored by Dr. Sarah Mokwena, a Legal Compliance Specialist, it meticulously walks through the regulatory framework, mandatory registrations, and the critical documentation needed to avoid disqualification. We dissect the common, costly errors made during submission and provide a clear checklist to ensure your bid is responsive and competitive. Learn how to navigate the Central Supplier Database, validate your BBBEE status, and integrate compliance into your tender preparation process.
💡 Want more tendering tips and strategies?
Explore Our BlogRecommended Certifications
Having these can improve your winning chances: SABS Product Certification, NRCS Certification
AI Document Analysis Stages
We refine every tender document through these stages so you can brief your team and prepare your bid with confidence. Anything marked as "in progress" will be upgraded automatically — no action required from you.
Description
Source: ATNS RFQ - Security Locks FACT.pdfImportant Dates
Source: ATNS RFQ - Security Locks FACT.pdf (RFQ)Contact Information
Source: ATNS RFQ - Security Locks FACT.pdf (RFQ)Submission Guidelines
Source: ATNS RFQ - Security Locks FACT.pdf (RFQ)Returnable Documents
Source: ATNS RFQ - Security Locks FACT.pdf (RFQ)Evaluation Criteria
Source: ATNS RFQ - Security Locks FACT.pdf (RFQ)General
Preference Points
51% Black Owned Suppliers
Requirement
At least 51% black ownership with voting rights and economic interest.
Points
10
Technical Specifications
Source: ATNS RFQ - Security Locks FACT.pdf (RFQ)1. Padlock: All-weather combination safety padlock with body width 52mm, shackle length 34mm, diameter 8mm. Individually resettable 4-digit code (1000 combinations), double-bolted, corrosion-resistant.
2. Padlock: All-weather safety padlock with body width 50mm, double-bolted, 5-pin tumbler cylinder with anti-pick mushroom pins. All 50 padlocks must be key-alike (Programme D).
3. Padlock: Paracentric key profile replacement cylinder satin. All cylinders must be key-alike (Programme D).
4. Euro cylinder: 64mm Euro profile replacement lock cylinder. All cylinders must be key-alike.
Pricing Schedule
Source: ATNS RFQ - Security Locks FACT.pdfFinancial Requirements
Source: ATNS RFQ - Security Locks FACT.pdf (RFQ)Compliance Requirements
Source: ATNS RFQ - Security Locks FACT.pdf (RFQ)B-BBEE Requirements
Source: ATNS RFQ - Security Locks FACT.pdf (RFQ)Health & Safety
Source: ATNS RFQ - Security Locks FACT.pdfEnvironmental
Source: ATNS RFQ - Security Locks FACT.pdfContractual Terms
Source: ATNS RFQ - Security Locks FACT.pdfSpecial Conditions
Source: ATNS RFQ - Security Locks FACT.pdf (RFQ)Requirements
Source: ATNS RFQ - Security Locks FACT.pdf (RFQ)Section
Source: ATNS RFQ - Security Locks FACT.pdfThese 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.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 5 of 2000
Covers preferential procurement and preference-point systems used in public tenders.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 12 of 2004
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 28 of 2024
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 2 of 2000
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
To download these documents and access AI-powered analysis, visit the main tender page.
Contact Person
BRIGHT BLESSIE
Phone
011-607-1000
[email protected]
Address
Tower Road - Matroosfontein - Cape Town - 7490
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
1
Last checked
03 Jul 2026
AI status
Enhanced
This tender has strong source evidence, including source metadata and supporting tender information synced from the government tender portal.
Tenders SA is not the issuing authority. All tenders are automatically synced from the official government tender portal. Always confirm final submission details, closing dates, briefing sessions, eligibility requirements, and documents on the official government portal before applying.
ATNS provides air traffic management, navigation, and training services in South African airspace.
Key Personnel
Proof
30% Black Woman Owned Suppliers
Requirement
At least 30% black woman ownership with voting rights and economic interest.
Points
10
Proof
Bidder Types
Individual
Must provide all required documentation.
Joint Venture
Must specify roles of each member and provide joint responsibility agreements.
Consortium
Must specify roles of each member and provide joint responsibility agreements.
OEM
Must provide proof of OEM status.
Distributor Reseller
Must provide valid OEM authorization letter.
Data conflicts
None detected
Get deep intelligence on Supplies: General. Unlock full pricing strategies, bid frequency, and historical win rates.