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
124 wf nkomo street - National - pretoria - 0001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
28 Aug 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-167377
The department of correctional services invites bids for the appointment of an independent sanas-accredited service provider to conduct inspection and testing of textiles, clothing, footwear and miscellaneous items such as metal badges and insignia. The contract will run for a period of three years. Bidders must submit their proposals by 22 september 2026 at 11:00.
Bidders must be SANAS-accredited for the inspection and testing of textiles, clothing, footwear and miscellaneous items.
The contract period is three years.
Bids must be submitted by 22 September 2026 at 11:00.
This is an open tender (Request for Bid).
The tender is issued nationally by the Department of Correctional Services.
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Date & Time
Tuesday, 22 September 2026 - 11:00
Venue
null
As per bid document
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
124 wf nkomo street - National - pretoria - 0001
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28 Aug
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
22 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.
H01.2026.pdf
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R 529 661
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Important Dates
Source: H01.2026.pdf (unknown)Closing date: 22 September 2026 at 11:00.
Technical Specifications
Source: H01.2026.pdf (unknown)The service provider must be SANAS accredited to inspect and test textiles, clothing, footwear, and miscellaneous items such as metal badges and insignia for the Department of Correctional Services. The contract period is three years.
Compliance Requirements
Source: H01.2026.pdf (unknown)SANAS accreditation is required for the testing and inspection services.
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
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Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
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Address
WF Nkomo St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa
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High source confidence
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Last checked
28 Aug 2026
AI status
Enhanced
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