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.
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Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
Rivier Street - Pacaltsdorp - George - 6529
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
15 Oct 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-174160
George municipality requires a service provider to rig two 66kva transformers at the ss protea substation in pacaltsdorp, george. The quotation is evaluated on an 80/20 preference point system (price vs b-bbee and specific goals), and bidders must hold a CIDB grading of 1ep or higher. Attendance at the compulsory site meeting on 23 october 2026 is mandatory, and the closing deadline is 12:00 on 30 october 2026.
Compulsory site meeting: Attend on 23 October 2026 at 11:00 at SS Protea Substation, Rivier Street, Pacaltsdorp, George. Non-attendance disqualifies the quotation.
CIDB grading: Bidders must be registered with the CIDB and hold a grading designation of 1EP or higher.
B-BBEE evidence: Submit a valid original B-BBEE certificate or a valid certified copy, or a sworn affidavit (for EMEs and QSEs), to claim preference points.
Tax compliance: Provide a TCS PIN or CSD number with the quotation; successful bidders must register on the Central Supplier Database (CSD).
Submission: Deliver a sealed envelope marked with the quotation number to the tender box at George Municipality, Fifth Floor, Financial Services, SCM Unit, Civic Centre, York Street, George, by 12:00 on 30 October 2026. Late, unmarked, faxed or emailed quotations are rejected.
Evaluation: Price scores 80 points; B-BBEE and specific goals score 20 points under the PPPFA Regulations 2022.
Validity: The quotation offer must remain valid for 84 days from closing.
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Date & Time
Friday, 30 October 2026 - 12:00
Venue
At the SS Protea Substation, Rivier Street, Pacaltsdorp, George.
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
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Rivier Street - Pacaltsdorp - George - 6529
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Important Dates
Source: Quote GMQ010 of 26-27 - Rigging of Two Transformers.pdf (unknown)15 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)
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Advertisement - GMQ010 of 26-27.pdf
George Municipality requires the appointment of a service provider for the rigging of two 66kVA transformers at the SS Protea Substation in Pacaltsdorp, George. The contract is a formal quotation with a compulsory site meeting and a 80/20 preference point evaluation.
Quote GMQ010 of 26-27 - Rigging of Two Transformers.pdf
George Municipality requires a service provider for the rigging of two 66kVA transformers at the SS Protea Substation in Pacaltsdorp, George. The contract includes a compulsory site meeting and a 12:00 closing deadline on 30 October 2026.
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Compulsory site meeting: 23 October 2026 at 11:00 at the SS Protea Substation, Rivier Street, Pacaltsdorp, George. Attendance is compulsory; non-attendance disqualifies the quotation.
Closing date: Friday, 30 October 2026 at 12:00.
Quotation advertised: Friday, 09 October 2026.
Quotation validity period: 84 days.
Contact Information
Source: Quote GMQ010 of 26-27 - Rigging of Two Transformers.pdf (unknown)Enquiries:
Submission address:
Tender Box, George Municipality, Fifth Floor, Directorate: Financial Services, Supply Chain Management Unit, Civic Centre, York Street, George.
Submission Guidelines
Source: Quote GMQ010 of 26-27 - Rigging of Two Transformers.pdf (unknown)Submission method: sealed envelope, clearly marked with the quotation number, placed in the tender box at the 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 will be opened at 12:05 the same day in the Committee Room. Late or unmarked quotations will not be considered. Fax and email submissions are not accepted.
Returnable documents (all must be completed, signed and submitted):
Disqualification risks:
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Quote GMQ010 of 26-27 - Rigging of Two Transformers.pdf (unknown)Evaluation and adjudication under the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (Act 5 of 2000) Regulations 2022 and George Municipality's Supply Chain Management Policy.
Technical Specifications
Source: Quote GMQ010 of 26-27 - Rigging of Two Transformers.pdf (unknown)Scope: Rigging of two (2) 66kVA transformers.
Location: SS Protea Substation, Rivier Street, Pacaltsdorp, George.
The works include health and safety specifications as per the scope of work section.
Financial Requirements
Source: Quote GMQ010 of 26-27 - Rigging of Two Transformers.pdf (unknown)Pricing: Bill of Quantities (Part C2.2) with pricing instructions (C2.1). Rates and prices must be fixed for the contract duration, include all duties, taxes (except VAT) and levies applicable 14 days before closing. VAT must be shown separately.
Form of Guarantee (Part C1.4) is included in the contract documents.
Quotation documents available at a non-refundable deposit of R70.15 each from the Supply Chain Management Unit, 5th Floor, Civic Centre, 71 York Street, George, or free of charge from the George Municipality website (www.george.gov.za).
Compliance Requirements
Source: Quote GMQ010 of 26-27 - Rigging of Two Transformers.pdf (unknown)CIDB: Bidders must be registered with the CIDB and have a grading designation of 1EP or higher.
Tax compliance: A TCS PIN for tax compliance must be submitted with the quotation. Bidders may also submit a printed TCS certificate. Where no TCS is available, a CSD number must be provided.
CSD: Successful bidders must register on the Central Supplier Database (CSD).
B-BBEE: A valid original B-BBEE certificate or valid certified copy, or a sworn affidavit (for EMEs and QSEs), must be submitted to qualify for preference points.
State employment: Bids from persons in the service of the state will not be considered.
MBD 4 (Declaration of Interest): must be completed and submitted.
Important Dates
Source: Advertisement - GMQ010 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)Closing date: Friday, 30 October 2026 at 12:00
Compulsory site meeting: Friday, 23 October 2026 at 11:00 at SS Protea Substation, Rivier Street, Pacaltsdorp, George. Non-attendance disqualifies the quotation.
Contact Information
Source: Advertisement - GMQ010 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)Contact: Mr. Rasmus Esterhuysen
Telephone: (044) 801 9248
Submission address: George Municipality, Fifth Floor, Directorate: Financial Services, Supply Chain Management Unit, Civic Centre, York Street, George
Submission Guidelines
Source: Advertisement - GMQ010 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)Submission method: sealed envelope, clearly marked with the quotation number GMQ010/26-27, placed in the tender box at the 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.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Advertisement - GMQ010 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)Evaluation and adjudication follow the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (Act 5 of 2000) Regulations 2022 and George Municipality's Supply Chain Management Policy.
Technical Specifications
Source: Advertisement - GMQ010 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)Appointment of a service provider for the rigging of two (2) 66kVA transformers for George Municipality, Directorate: Electrical Engineering Services. Contract number: GMQ010/26-27.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Advertisement - GMQ010 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)CIDB registration: Bidders must be registered with the CIDB and should have a grading designation of 1EP or higher.
Tax compliance: A TCS PIN for tax compliance information must be submitted with the quotation.
CSD registration: Successful bidders must register on the Central Supplier Database (CSD).
Requirements
Source: Advertisement - GMQ010 of 26-27.pdf (unknown)Bidders must be registered with the CIDB and should have a grading designation of 1EP or higher. Successful bidders must register on the Central Supplier Database (CSD).
Section
Source: Advertisement - GMQ010 of 26-27.pdfEvaluation and adjudication follow the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (Act 5 of 2000) Regulations 2022 and George Municipality's Supply Chain Management Policy, with 80 points for price and 20 points for B-BBEE and Specific Goals.
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Last checked
15 Oct 2026
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