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
Riversisde Government Complex, Building no: 9, Government Boulevard - Riverside - Mbombela - 1200
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
17 Aug 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-165836
The mpumalanga department of health invites proposals for the provision of histopathology services for its forensic pathology facilities, under a three-year contract. Bidders must submit their proposals by 12:00 on 9 september 2026. The most consequential requirement is the need to meet all specified service and compliance standards for forensic histopathology.
Bidders must submit their proposal by 12:00 on 9 September 2026.
The contract period is three (3) years.
Bidders must provide histopathology services for forensic pathology facilities in Mpumalanga.
Bidders must comply with all applicable South African health and safety regulations.
Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD).
Bidders must have a valid tax clearance certificate.
Bidders must meet the B-BBEE requirements as specified in the tender.
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Date & Time
Wednesday, 09 September 2026 - 12:00
Venue
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Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Riversisde Government Complex, Building no: 9, Government Boulevard - Riverside - Mbombela - 1200
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17 Aug
2026
Tender Published
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09 Sept
2026
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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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HEAL 285.pdf
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Act 5 of 2000
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Act 12 of 2004
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Act 28 of 2024
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Act 2 of 2000
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Act 3 of 2000
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Office 14, Jaspis St, Aeorand, Middelburg, 1050, South Africa
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17 Aug 2026
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Contact
+27 13 766 3429www.mpuhealth.gov.zaOffice 14, Jaspis St, Aeorand, Middelburg, 1050, South Africa
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