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Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
71 York Street - George - George - 6530
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
21 Oct 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-175009
George municipality invites quotations for the purchase of equipment for beach monitor staff. The procurement is a request for quotation (GMQ008/26-27) with a closing date of 30 october 2026 at 12:00. Bidders must submit a sealed quotation physically at the george municipality tender box and include a valid tcs pin for tax compliance; successful bidders must later register on the central supplier database (csd).
Closing date and time: 30 October 2026 at 12:00; submissions must be placed in the tender box at George Municipality, 5th Floor, Civic Centre, York Street, George, in a sealed envelope marked Quotation No. GMQ008/26-27.
Submission method: physical delivery only; fax, email, or posted quotations are not accepted; late or unmarked quotations will not be considered.
Tax compliance: a valid TCS PIN for tax compliance must be submitted with the quotation document.
Supplier registration: the successful bidder must register on the Central Supplier Database (CSD).
Quotation documents: available at a non-refundable deposit of R70.15 from the Supply Chain Management Unit, 5th Floor, Civic Centre, York Street, George, or free of charge on the George Municipality website at www.george.gov.za.
Opening: quotations will be opened on the same day at 12:05 in the Committee Room.
Enquiries: contact Mr R Von Willingh, Supply Chain Management, telephone 044 801 6350, email [email protected].
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Friday, 30 October 2026 - 12:00
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Description
Source: GMQ 008 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)21 Oct
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
30 Oct
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.
GMQ 008 of 26-27.pdf
Supply of beach monitor equipment for George Municipality: 8 heavy duty 3x3 m aluminium gazebos with printed tops and carry bags, 5 heavy duty 1.8 m folding tables, and 20 black heavy duty stackable plastic chairs. Quotations close at 12:00 on Friday 30 October 2026.
ADVERT.pdf
Equipment for beach monitor staff is required by George Municipality under Quotation No. GMQ008/26-27. Quotations close on Friday, 30 October 2026 at 12:00 and must be lodged in the municipal tender box at the Civic Centre, York Street, George.
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George Municipality invites quotations for the purchase of equipment for beach monitor staff, quotation number GMQ008/26-27. The quotation closes at 12:00 on Friday, 30 October 2026. Documents are available free of charge at www.george.gov.za or for a non-refundable deposit of R70.15 from the Supply Chain Management Unit, Fifth Floor Civic Centre, York Street, George.
Important Dates
Source: GMQ 008 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)Closing: Friday, 30 October 2026 at 12:00.
Quotation opening: same day, Committee Room, 12:05.
Compulsory briefing or site visit: none stated.
Contact Information
Source: GMQ 008 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)Enquiries contact: Mr. R Von Willingh.
Telephone: 044 801 6350.
Email: [email protected].
Issuing authority: George Municipality.
Postal address: P O Box 19, George, 6530.
Submission and delivery address: Tender box, Fifth Floor, Directorate: Financial Services, Supply Chain Management Unit, Civic Centre, York Street, George.
Submission Guidelines
Source: GMQ 008 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)Submission method: tender box only; posted, faxed or e-mailed quotations are not accepted.
Submission address: Tender box, Fifth Floor, Directorate: Financial Services, Supply Chain Management Unit, Civic Centre, York Street, George.
Closing: Friday, 30 October 2026 at 12:00.
Envelope marking: clearly marked "Quotation No. GMQ008/26-27".
Late or unmarked quotations will not be considered.
Quotation documents: R70.15 non-refundable deposit from the Supply Chain Management Unit, Fifth Floor Civic Centre, York Street, George, or free from www.george.gov.za.
Quotation must be submitted on the document provided.
Documents must be completed in black ink; corrections crossed out with a full signature; no correction fluid.
Do not dismember the quotation document; attach all relevant documents at the end.
Returnable forms:
Evaluation Criteria
Source: GMQ 008 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)Evaluation system: 80/20 preference point system under the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act Regulations 2022.
Total points: 100.
Price: 80 points.
B-BBEE: 10 points.
Specific Goals (Locality): 10 points.
Award: the provider scoring the highest points is appointed.
Price points formula: Ps = 80(1 - (Pt - Pmin) / Pmin).
B-BBEE points by status level: Level 1 = 10, Level 2 = 9, Level 3 = 7, Level 4 = 6, Level 5 = 4, Level 6 = 3, Level 7 = 2, Level 8 = 1, Non-compliant = 0.
Locality points: within George Municipality = 10, Garden Route District Municipality = 6, Western Cape = 4, outside Western Cape = 2.
Valid original B-BBEE certificate or valid certified copy required; no certificate means no B-BBEE points.
Proof of address required for locality claims (municipal account plus affidavit, rental or lease agreement, or affidavit); no proof means no locality points.
Trusts, consortia and joint ventures qualify for B-BBEE points as a legal entity with the entity's B-BBEE certificate.
Technical Specifications
Source: GMQ 008 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)Item 1: 3x3m heavy duty aluminium gazebo in black with printed top (design included), including carry bag - quantity 1.
Item 2: 1.8m heavy duty folding table, folded size 90cm - quantity 1.
Item 3: Black heavy duty plastic chairs - quantity 120.
Methodology
Source: GMQ 008 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)Gazebo: 3x3m aluminium gazebo with printed top, including poles, tie downs, ground pegs, mallet bag and accessories for indoor and outdoor erection; powder coated aluminium scratch resistant collapsible frame; legs with feet for sturdiness; collapsible, foldable, packable into carry bag; maximum weight 25 kg. Table: 1.8m heavy duty folding table, folded size 90cm. Chairs: black heavy duty plastic chairs, weight capacity up to 120 kg, stackable.
Experience & Qualifications
Source: GMQ 008 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)The Past Experience schedule is compulsory. Tenderers must provide details of similar works or services satisfactorily completed in the past, including description of work or services, contract value, name of employer, duration and completion date, and employer contact number.
Pricing Schedule
Source: GMQ 008 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)Pricing schedule items: 1. 3x3 heavy duty aluminium gazebo in black with printed top (design included), including carry bag - quantity 1. 2. 1.8m heavy duty folding table - quantity 1. 3. Black heavy duty plastic chairs - quantity 120. Prices include VAT. Sub-total, 15% VAT and total price (all applicable taxes included) must be completed. Total price must not exceed R300,000.00 (VAT included). Bidders must comply with the specifications to be considered for evaluation.
Financial Requirements
Source: GMQ 008 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)Pricing schedule: unit prices including VAT, sub-total, 15% VAT, total price all applicable taxes included.
Quantities: 1 gazebo, 1 table, 120 chairs.
Price validity: at least 60 days from the offer or closing date.
Price must be firm.
A firm delivery period must be indicated.
Transactions exceeding R30,000 require a valid SARS tax clearance certificate.
Quotation value range R30,000 to R300,000 (VAT included) evaluated on the 80/20 preferential point system.
Total price must not exceed R300,000.00 (VAT included).
Document deposit: R70.15 non-refundable, or free from www.george.gov.za.
Compliance Requirements
Source: GMQ 008 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)CSD registration: successful bidder must register on the Central Supplier Database (CSD); supplier database number (MAAA) required.
Tax compliance: TCS PIN must be submitted with the quotation; transactions exceeding R30,000 require a valid SARS tax clearance certificate.
B-BBEE: valid original B-BBEE certificate or valid certified copy required to claim points.
Company registration: company registration number required on returnable forms.
Municipal accounts: status of municipal accounts must be submitted.
Identity documents: certified copies of identity documents of directors and owners must be attached.
State employment restriction: no quotations from persons in the service of the state, provincial government or municipality.
Joint venture: joint venture agreement must be submitted with the annexure or the tender is disqualified; joint and several liability applies.
Document completion: black ink, corrections crossed out with full signature, no correction fluid, do not dismember the document.
Returnable forms: MBD 1, MBD 4, MBD 6.1, MBD 8, MBD 9.
B-BBEE Requirements
Source: GMQ 008 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)B-BBEE status level and points claimed must be indicated. A valid original B-BBEE certificate or valid certified copy must be submitted; failure to attach means no B-BBEE points. Points by level: Level 1 = 10, Level 2 = 9, Level 3 = 7, Level 4 = 6, Level 5 = 4, Level 6 = 3, Level 7 = 2, Level 8 = 1, Non-compliant = 0. Trusts, consortia and joint ventures qualify as a legal entity with the entity's B-BBEE certificate.
Contractual Terms
Source: GMQ 008 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)The quotation and acceptance are subject to the George Municipality Supply Chain Management Policy. South African law governs the contract. The quotation remains valid for 60 days from the closing date and time. The successful bidder must register on the Central Supplier Database (CSD). The municipality may withdraw the invitation, readvertise, reject any quotation, or accept part of it. An alternative bidder may be appointed. The contract is automatically cancelled if an undisclosed conflict of interest exists. If the bidder withdraws or fails to fulfil the contract, the municipality may recover additional costs.
Requirements
Source: GMQ 008 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)Completed quotations must be placed in the tender box at George Municipality, Fifth Floor, Directorate: Financial Services, Supply Chain Management Unit, Civic Centre, York Street, George by no later than 12:00 on Friday, 30 October 2026. Quotations must be submitted on the document provided. Prices must be valid for at least 60 days and firm. A firm delivery period must be indicated. Transactions exceeding R30,000 require a valid SARS tax clearance certificate. Quotations above R30,000 up to R300,000 are evaluated on the 80/20 preferential point system. Status of municipal accounts must be submitted. Certified copies of identity documents of directors and owners must be attached. Documents must be completed in black ink; corrections crossed out with full signature; no correction fluid. Do not dismember the document. All relevant documents attached at the end. B-BBEE certificates must be valid originals or certified copies. No quotations from persons in the service of the state.
Section
Source: GMQ 008 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)Evaluation uses the 80/20 preferential point system under the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act Regulations 2022. Total points: 100, allocated as Price 80, B-BBEE 10, Specific Goals 10. The provider with the highest points is awarded. B-BBEE points by status level: Level 1 = 10, Level 2 = 9, Level 3 = 7, Level 4 = 6, Level 5 = 4, Level 6 = 3, Level 7 = 2, Level 8 = 1, Non-compliant = 0. Locality points: within George Municipality = 10, Garden Route District Municipality = 6, Western Cape = 4, outside Western Cape = 2. A valid B-BBEE certificate or certified copy is required; proof of address is required for locality claims.
Description
Source: ADVERT.pdf (unknown)Procurement: Purchase of equipment for beach monitor staff (AANKOOP VAN TOERUSTING VIR STRANDMONITORPERSONEEL). Detailed specifications not included in the advertisement.
Important Dates
Source: ADVERT.pdf (unknown)Closing date and time: 30 October 2026 at 12:00
Opening date and time: 30 October 2026 at 12:05
Contact Information
Source: ADVERT.pdf (unknown)Enquiries contact: Mr R Von Willingh
Role: Supply Chain Management
Telephone: 044 801 6350
Email: [email protected]
Submission address: Tender box, George Municipality, 5th Floor, Directorate: Financial Services, Supply Chain Management Unit, Civic Centre, York Street, George
Document collection address: Supply Chain Management Unit, 5th Floor, Civic Centre, York Street, George
Submission Guidelines
Source: ADVERT.pdf (unknown)Submission method: physical delivery in sealed envelope
Submission address: Tender box, George Municipality, 5th Floor, Directorate: Financial Services, Supply Chain Management Unit, Civic Centre, York Street, George
Envelope marking: Quotation No. GMQ008/26-27
Closing date and time: 30 October 2026 at 12:00
Late submissions: not accepted after 12:00
Unmarked quotations: not considered
Fax or email submissions: not accepted
Opening: same day at 12:05 in Committee Room
Quotation documents: available at R70.15 non-refundable deposit from Supply Chain Management Unit, 5th Floor, Civic Centre, York Street, George; also free on www.george.gov.za
Evaluation Criteria
Source: ADVERT.pdf (unknown)Evaluation method not specified in detail. Mandatory requirements: valid TCS PIN for tax compliance submitted with quotation; successful bidder must register on Central Supplier Database (CSD). Municipality reserves right to withdraw invitation, readvertise, reject any quotation, accept part of a quotation, and is not bound to accept the lowest or any quotation. An alternative bidder may be appointed.
Technical Specifications
Source: ADVERT.pdf (unknown)Scope: Purchase of equipment for beach monitor staff
Specific equipment details, quantities, and technical specifications not provided in the advertisement document.
Financial Requirements
Source: ADVERT.pdf (unknown)Quotation document fee: R70.15 non-refundable deposit (waived if downloaded from website)
No bid security, performance guarantee, retention, or payment terms specified in the advertisement.
Compliance Requirements
Source: ADVERT.pdf (unknown)Tax compliance: valid TCS PIN must be submitted with quotation
Supplier registration: successful bidder must be registered on Central Supplier Database (CSD)
No B-BBEE, CIDB, CIPC, professional registration, or local content requirements stated in the advertisement.
Special Conditions
Source: ADVERT.pdf (unknown)Municipality reserves the right to: withdraw the invitation to quote; readvertise; reject any quotation; accept part of a quotation; not bound to accept the lowest or any quotation. An alternative bidder may be appointed.
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