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
BTO Mountain View - Matatiele - Matatiele - 4730
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
03 Sept 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-168829
Matatiele local municipality is procuring data centre servers for its municipal operations. Bidders must submit a complete tender pack by 11 september 2026 at 10h00, including a full csd report and all mandatory mbd forms, with prices firm and inclusive of VAT. the tender is evaluated on the 80/20 preference point system under the PPPFA.
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Date & Time
Friday, 11 September 2026 - 10:00
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Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
BTO Mountain View - Matatiele - Matatiele - 4730
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03 Sept
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
11 Sept
2026
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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DATA CENTRE SERVERS-06.docx
Matatiele Local Municipality is procuring data centre servers for its own use, under bid number MATAT/2026/2027-06. The tender is advertised on the municipal notice board, website, National Treasury e-Tender portal, and local newspaper, with a closing date of 11 September 2026 at 10h00.
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R 516 120
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Important Dates
Source: DATA CENTRE SERVERS-06.docx (unknown)Closing date: 11/09/2026 at 10h00. Tender documents available from 01/09/2026. Published date: 28/08/2026.
Contact Information
Source: DATA CENTRE SERVERS-06.docx (unknown)For obtaining tender documents: email [email protected]. Tender documents available on the municipal website www.matatiele.gov.za or at the BTO Offices.
Submission Guidelines
Source: DATA CENTRE SERVERS-06.docx (unknown)Tenders must be submitted on the official tender document issued by Matatiele Local Municipality, completed in black ink only, and not re-typed. The completed tender and all compulsory attachments must be placed in a sealed envelope, endorsed externally with the tender number, description, and closing date. Tenders are opened immediately after closing time in public at Matatiele Local Municipality Mountain View BTO Offices, R56. Mandatory documents (failure to submit any will invalidate the offer): proof of CSD registration (full report printed); completed MBD 3.3, 4, 6.1, 8 and 9 forms and annexures; Ethics Commitment Form; Authority to Sign form; and, if applicable, a signed Joint Venture Agreement. Prices quoted must be firm and inclusive of VAT.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: DATA CENTRE SERVERS-06.docx (unknown)Bids are evaluated on the 80/20 preference point system in line with the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (PPPFA) of November 2022. Price accounts for 80 points and B-BBEE status for 20 points.
Technical Specifications
Source: DATA CENTRE SERVERS-06.docx (unknown)The tender is for the supply and delivery of data centre servers for Matatiele Local Municipality. No further technical specifications are provided in the available document.
Financial Requirements
Source: DATA CENTRE SERVERS-06.docx (unknown)Tender document fee: R500.00 (non-refundable), payable to the municipal bank account (Nedbank account 1011292106, branch code 198765), using the company name and bid number as reference. Prices must be firm and inclusive of VAT.
Compliance Requirements
Source: DATA CENTRE SERVERS-06.docx (unknown)Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and submit a full CSD report. Bidders must complete and submit MBD 3.3 (Pricing Schedule), MBD 4 (Declaration of Interest), MBD 6.1 (Preference Points Claim), MBD 8 (Declaration of Bidder's Past SCM Practices), and MBD 9 (Certificate of Independent Bid Determination). An Ethics Commitment Form and an Authority to Sign form are also required. Joint ventures must submit a signed Joint Venture Agreement.
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
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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
BTO Mountain View - Matatiele - Matatiele - 4730
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
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Last checked
08 Sept 2026
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