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.
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
6 Lancaster Rd - Vincent - East London - 5247
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
18 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-159358
Amatola water board invites bids to establish a panel of service providers for the supply, repair, replacement, and refurbishment of bulk water valves across its pump stations, pipeline network, and water treatment works. The contract spans three years on an ad-hoc basis, with work allocated rotationally among successful bidders based on scoring and compliance.
Date & Time
Friday, 10 July 2026 - 11:00
Venue
Nahoon Dam Boathouse, Co-ordinates @ 32Β°54'43.86"S 27Β°48'32.08"E.
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
6 Lancaster Rd - Vincent - East London - 5247
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Important Dates
Source: Tender document Valves 11.06.26 Final.pdf (TENDER)Contact Information
Source: Tender document Valves 11.06.26 Final.pdf (TENDER)Submission Guidelines
Source: Tender document Valves 11.06.26 Final.pdf (TENDER)Evaluation Criteria
Source: Tender document Valves 11.06.26 Final.pdf (TENDER)Mandatory
Capability
Preference Points
HDI Ownership (51%+ Black Ownership)
4
Black Women Ownership (51%+ Women Ownership)
2
Black Youth Ownership (51%+ Youth Ownership)
2
People With Disability (20%+ Disabled Ownership)
2
Locality (Enterprise In Eastern Cape)
10
Technical Specifications
Source: Tender document Valves 11.06.26 Final.pdf (TENDER)Financial Requirements
Source: Tender document Valves 11.06.26 Final.pdf (TENDER)Compliance Requirements
Source: Tender document Valves 11.06.26 Final.pdf (TENDER)18 Jun
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.
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.
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.
These rules are linked to the work category, industry, or regulated service area.
Act 38 of 2000
Important for public-sector construction and infrastructure tenders that require contractor grading or construction procurement standards.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve engineering, technical design, maintenance, or regulated built-environment work.
Act 85 of 1993
Sets health and safety duties for contractors, employers and service providers working on public-sector sites.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve engineering, technical design, maintenance, or regulated built-environment work.
Act 46 of 2000
Relevant where professional engineering services or regulated engineering work may be required.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve engineering, technical design, maintenance, or regulated built-environment work.
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
Tender document Valves 11.06.26 Final.pdf
Amatola Water Board invites tenders for the establishment of a panel of service providers to supply, repair, replace, and refurbish bulk water valves for its pump stations, pipeline network, and water treatment works over a three-year period on an ad-hoc basis. The tender (Bid No.: AW2025/26/11) follows a competitive bidding process with a closing date of 10 July 2026 at 11:00 AM UTC. Successful bidders will be selected based on compliance, capability, and the 80/20 preference points system as per the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Regulations (2022).
To download these documents and access AI-powered analysis, visit the main tender page.
Organization
Amatola Water BoardContact Person
Namhla Ndlamla
Phone
043-707-3700
[email protected]
Website
www.amatolawater.co.za/about-us/career-opportunities/current-vacancies
Address
6 Stewart Dr, Baysville, East London, 5241, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
1
Last checked
18 Jun 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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.
Contact
043-707-3700[email protected]www.amatolawater.co.za/about-us/career-opportunities/current-vacancies6 Stewart Dr, Baysville, East London, 5241, South Africa
Key Personnel
Median Estimate
RΒ 10Β 200Β 000
Range
Based on SITA benchmarks. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
* Estimates are based on historical data and do not guarantee actual award values.
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