Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
16 WOLTEMADE STREET - JEFFREYS BAY - JEFFREYS BAY - 6330
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
20 Oct 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-174859
Kouga municipality seeks to appoint a service provider to facilitate events for a period of two years. The contract will be awarded on an 80/20 preference point system, with 80 points for price and 20 for specific goals (b-bbee). Bidders must attend a compulsory virtual clarification session and submit both an original hard copy and an electronic copy on USB or CD, or the bid will be deemed non-responsive.
Compulsory virtual clarification session: Tuesday, 03 November 2026 at 10:00 via Microsoft Teams (link in advert; Meeting ID: 349 432 560 935 511 4; Passcode: f3Xg9ym9). Attendees arriving 10 minutes late or more will not be admitted.
Closing: Thursday, 19 November 2026 at 12:00. Submit a sealed envelope endorsed "NOTICE NO: 253/2026: EVENTS FACILITATION FOR A PERIOD OF TWO (2) YEARS" into the Tender Box at 16 Woltemade Street (front entrance), Jeffrey's Bay, Room 122.
Submission must include BOTH an original hard copy AND a copy on USB or CD of the completed tender document with returnable documents. Failure to submit both will render the bid non-responsive.
Returnable documents: valid Tax Compliance Status PIN, National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD) Summary report, and proof/required documents to claim B-BBEE points for specific goals.
Bidders must register on Kouga Municipality's Supplier database as per its registration requirements.
Evaluation: 80/20-point system (80 price, 20 specific goals). Proof of B-BBEE must be submitted to claim points.
Tenders sent by telegraph, telephone, telex, facsimile, email, or late tenders will not be accepted. Tenders deposited in the incorrect box or delivered to another venue will not be considered.
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Date & Time
Thursday, 19 November 2026 - 12:00
Venue
https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/3494325609355114?p=mHF0R0da8YLbsZCdvw
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
16 WOLTEMADE STREET - JEFFREYS BAY - JEFFREYS BAY - 6330
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Important Dates
Source: Advert Notice 253 of 2026 Events Facilitation.pdf (TENDER)20 Oct
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
19 Nov
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.
Advert Notice 253 of 2026 Events Facilitation.pdf
Kouga Local Municipality requires a service provider for events facilitation over a two-year period. The appointment is advertised under Notice No: 253/2026 by the Directorate: Finance and Economic Development, with tenders evaluated on the 80/20 preference point system.
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Compulsory Virtual Clarification Session: Tuesday, 03 November 2026 at 10:00. Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/3494325609355114?p=mHF0R0da8YLbsZCdvw (Meeting ID: 349 432 560 935 511 4, Passcode: f3Xg9ym9). Attendance is compulsory; no attendee arriving 10 minutes late or more will be allowed to attend.
Closing: Thursday, 19 November 2026 at 12:00.
Contact Information
Source: Advert Notice 253 of 2026 Events Facilitation.pdf (TENDER)Enquiries (in writing via email):
Submission address:
16 Woltemade Street (front entrance)
Jeffrey's Bay
Room 122
Submission Guidelines
Source: Advert Notice 253 of 2026 Events Facilitation.pdf (TENDER)Submission method: sealed envelope endorsed "NOTICE NO: 253/2026: EVENTS FACILITATION FOR A PERIOD OF TWO (2) YEARS" placed in the Tender Box at 16 Woltemade Street (front entrance), Jeffrey's Bay, Room 122.
Closing: Thursday, 19 November 2026 at 12:00.
Required copies: an original hard copy AND a copy on USB or CD of the completed tender document with returnable documents. Failure to submit both deems the bid non-responsive.
Returnable documents:
Disqualification risks:
Returnable Documents
Source: Advert Notice 253 of 2026 Events Facilitation.pdf (TENDER)An electronic copy of the completed tender document with returnable documents must be submitted with the tender submission saved on a flash drive or CD. Completed documents in a sealed envelope endorsed "NOTICE NO: 253/2026: EVENTS FACILITATION FOR A PERIOD OF TWO (2) YEARS" must be placed in the Tender Box at 16 Woltemade Street (front entrance), Jeffrey's Bay, Room 122 on or before Thursday, 19 November 2026 at 12:00.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Advert Notice 253 of 2026 Events Facilitation.pdf (TENDER)Evaluation on the 80/20-point system: 80 points for price, 20 points for specific goals (B-BBEE).
To claim points for specific goals, bidders MUST submit proof/required documents.
The Municipality may use additional vetting methods to further qualify bidders' capacity to eliminate delays during project implementation.
Technical Specifications
Source: Advert Notice 253 of 2026 Events Facilitation.pdf (TENDER)Appointment of a Service Provider for Events Facilitation for a period of two (2) years.
The tender document is available electronically from Tuesday, 20 October 2026 on the E-Tender portal (www.etender.gov.za) or the municipal website (www.kouga.gov.za). After downloading, bidders must print all pages of the tender document.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Advert Notice 253 of 2026 Events Facilitation.pdf (TENDER)Valid Tax Compliance Status PIN must be submitted.
National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD) Summary report must be submitted.
Prospective service providers must register on Kouga Municipality's Supplier database as per its registration requirements.
B-BBEE: To claim points for specific goals, proof/required documents must be submitted.
Special Conditions
Source: Advert Notice 253 of 2026 Events Facilitation.pdf (TENDER)The Council reserves the right to accept any tender and/or part thereof, appoint more than one contractor, and does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender. The Council reserves the right to appoint any contractor. Tenders deposited in the incorrect box or delivered to any other venue will not be considered. The Municipality may use additional vetting methods to further qualify bidders' capacity to eliminate delays during project implementation.
Requirements
Source: Advert Notice 253 of 2026 Events Facilitation.pdf (TENDER)Telegraphic, telephonic, telex, facsimile, email, or late tenders will not be accepted. A valid Tax Compliance Status PIN must be submitted. Prospective service providers must register on Kouga Municipality's Supplier database as per its registration requirements. The National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD) Summary report must be submitted. An electronic copy of the completed tender document with returnable documents must be submitted with the tender submission saved on a flash drive or CD. Failure to submit an original hard copy and a copy on either USB or CD will deem the bid non-responsive. The validity period for submission is 90 days from the closing date.
Section
Source: Advert Notice 253 of 2026 Events Facilitation.pdf (TENDER)Any inquiries relating to this tender must be submitted in writing via email to [email protected] and copied to [email protected]
Sets the constitutional standard for fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective public procurement.
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Act 5 of 2000
Covers preferential procurement and preference-point systems used in public tenders.
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Act 12 of 2004
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
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Act 28 of 2024
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
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Act 2 of 2000
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
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Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
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Address
16 WOLTEMADE STREET - JEFFREYS BAY - JEFFREYS BAY - 6330
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
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Last checked
20 Oct 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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Median Estimate
R 192 960
Range
Based on 25 comparable awarded tenders. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
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