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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
Drakenstein Municipality - Paarl - Paarl - 7646
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
20 Aug 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-165972
The drakenstein municipality is procuring an events organiser for the drakenstein festival of lights 2026 series. Bidders must meet specific requirements, including a minimum score of 80% for functionality, to be further evaluated in terms of the preference points system.
Events organiser services are required for the Drakenstein Festival of Lights 2026 series.
Bidders must attain a minimum score of 80% for functionality.
The PROCUREMENT PREFERENCE POINT SYSTEM is 80/20.
Bidders must be registered on Drakenstein Municipality’s supplier database.
The tax status requirements as per MBD 1 (Part B) must be complied with.
A compulsory clarification meeting will be held on 27 August 2026 at 10:00.
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Date & Time
Thursday, 10 September 2026 - 10:00
Venue
Engineering Conference Room 2, 3rd Market Street, Municipal Building, c/o Market Str and Main Rd
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
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Drakenstein Municipality - Paarl - Paarl - 7646
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Description
Source: EDT1.2026 - Advert.pdf20 Aug
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
10 Sept
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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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.
EDT1.2026 - Advert.pdf
The Drakenstein Municipality is seeking to appoint an events organiser for the Drakenstein Festival of Lights 2026 series. The successful bidder will be required to provide events organisation services for the festival.
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Appointment of an events organiser for the Drakenstein Festival of Lights 2026 series.
Important Dates
Source: EDT1.2026 - Advert.pdf (TENDER)Closing date: 10 September 2026, Closing time: 10:00. A compulsory clarification meeting will be held on 27 August 2026 at 10:00 at Engineering Conference Room 2, 3rd Market Street, Municipal Building, c/o Market Street and Main Road, Paarl 7646.
Briefing Session
Source: EDT1.2026 - Advert.pdf (TENDER)A compulsory clarification meeting will be held on 27 August 2026 at 10:00 at Engineering Conference Room 2, 3rd Market Street, Municipal Building, c/o Market Street and Main Road, Paarl 7646.
Contact Information
Source: EDT1.2026 - Advert.pdf (TENDER)Obtain documentation: Ms Silwie Swartz, 2nd Floor, 1 Market Street, Municipality Building, c/o Market Street and Main Road, Paarl,7646. Email: [email protected]. Enquiries regarding tender documentation: Mrs Chrismaré Carse Tel: 021 8077744 E-mail: Chrismaré[email protected]
Submission Guidelines
Source: EDT1.2026 - Advert.pdf (TENDER)Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the tender number, placed in the tender box 1 before closing time. Failure will result in the bid being invalid. Bids may only be submitted on the bid documentation provided by the municipality and must remain valid for a minimum of 120 days after bid closing.
Returnable Documents
Source: EDT1.2026 - Advert.pdf (TENDER)Bids may only be submitted on the bid documentation provided by the municipality and must remain valid for a minimum of 120 days after bid closing.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: EDT1.2026 - Advert.pdf (TENDER)Bidders must attain a minimum score of 80% for functionality in order to be further evaluated in terms of the preference points system. The PROCUREMENT PREFERENCE POINT SYSTEM is 80/20.
Technical Specifications
Source: EDT1.2026 - Advert.pdf (TENDER)Appointment of an events organiser for the Drakenstein Festival of Lights 2026 series.
Compliance Requirements
Source: EDT1.2026 - Advert.pdf (TENDER)Bidders must be registered on Drakenstein Municipality’s supplier database if they wish to conduct business with the municipality. The tax status requirements as per MBD 1 (Part B) must be complied with. No contract will be awarded to any bidder that is not deemed tax compliant at the date of award.
Special Conditions
Source: EDT1.2026 - Advert.pdf (TENDER)The tender must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the tender number, placed in the tender box 1 before closing time. Failure will result in the bid being invalid.
Requirements
Source: EDT1.2026 - Advert.pdf (TENDER)The following conditions to bid exist (failure to comply may result in your bid being disqualified): Bidders must be registered on Drakenstein Municipality’s supplier database if they wish to conduct business with the municipality. The tax status requirements as per MBD 1 (Part B) must be complied with. No contract will be awarded to any bidder that is not deemed tax compliant at the date of award.
Section
Source: EDT1.2026 - Advert.pdfBidders must attain a minimum score of 80% for functionality in order to be further evaluated in terms of the preference points system. The PROCUREMENT PREFERENCE POINT SYSTEM is 80/20.
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Drakenstein Municipality - Paarl - Paarl - 7646
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