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.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
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Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
MZIMVUBU DAM - SIQHUNGQWINI AREA - TSOLO - 5090
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
29 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-160561
This tender invites suppliers to provide and deliver a specified list of stationery items to the mzimvubu water project in the eastern cape province. IT is a request for quotation under the department of water and sanitation, targeting compliant and tax-verified suppliers.
Date & Time
Tuesday, 07 July 2026 - 11:00
Venue
null
Please quotation to : joyce molapo [email protected]
Categories
Request for Quotation
MZIMVUBU DAM - SIQHUNGQWINI AREA - TSOLO - 5090
29 Jun
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
07 Jul
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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msd-13.pdf
The tender is for the supply and delivery of various stationery items to the Mzimvubu Water Project in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. The Department of Water and Sanitation invites bids for a list of specified stationery products, with a closing date of 07 July 2026 at 11:00 AM. The tender follows the 80/20 preference point system, with points allocated for price (80) and specific goals (20).
Median Estimate
R 171 254
Range
Based on 25 comparable awarded tenders. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
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Description
Source: msd-13.pdfSupply and delivery of stationery items to the Mzimvubu Water Project in the Eastern Cape Province. Items include pens, refills, markers, highlighters, office organizers, punches, staplers, bins, paper, glue sticks, rulers, scissors, memo cube holders, staples, clipboards, pen holders, and adhesive putty. Equivalent brands are acceptable where specified.
Important Dates
Source: msd-13.pdf (RFQ)Closing date: 07 July 2026. Closing time: 11:00 AM.
Contact Information
Source: msd-13.pdf (RFQ)Bidding procedure enquiries: Joyce Molapo, telephone 047 879 0932, email [email protected]. Technical enquiries: Mr. Nicolus Mbambo, telephone 060 475 8171, email [email protected]. Submission email: [email protected] (cc: [email protected], [email protected]).
Submission Guidelines
Source: msd-13.pdf (RFQ)Submit bids by the closing date and time (07 July 2026, 11:00 AM) via email to [email protected], with copies to [email protected] and [email protected]. Alternatively, deposit physical bids in the bid box at the specified street address. Bids must be submitted on official forms provided (do not re-type). Late bids will not be accepted. The successful bidder must complete and sign a written contract form (SBD7).
Returnable Documents
Source: msd-13.pdf (RFQ)Required returnable documents: Completed bid forms (not re-typed), SBD4 Bidder’s Disclosure, SBD6.1 Preference Points Claim Form, TCS PIN or CSD number, proof of authority (e.g., company resolution), and for foreign suppliers, the completed questionnaire. All documents must be submitted with the quotation.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: msd-13.pdf (RFQ)General
Preference Points
Foreign Suppliers
Technical Specifications
Source: msd-13.pdf (RFQ)Supply and delivery of stationery items to the Mzimvubu Water Project in the Eastern Cape Province. Items include: G-2 07 pilot black pens (2 boxes), black pens (4 boxes), G-2 07 black refills (20 units), permanent markers (2 boxes), highlighters (1 box), letter trays (14 sets), punches (5 units), staplers (7 units), office bins (9 units), cube refill paper (30 boxes), glue sticks (6 units), rulers (6 units), scissors (10 units), memo cube holders (10 units), staples (70 boxes), clipboards (15 units), pen holders (13 units), and Prestik (2 units). Equivalent brands are acceptable where specified.
Pricing Schedule
Source: msd-13.pdf (RFQ)Submit a quotation/bid number, description of goods, supplier name, bid amount, and BBBEE level. Pricing must be itemized according to the list of stationery items provided.
Financial Requirements
Source: msd-13.pdf (RFQ)Submit a quotation/bid amount for the goods. Include your BBBEE level in the quotation. Pricing must be clear and itemized as per the list of stationery items provided.
Compliance Requirements
Source: msd-13.pdf (RFQ)Bidders must comply with tax obligations. Submit a Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN issued by SARS or a printed TCS certificate. If no TCS PIN is available but the bidder is registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD), provide a CSD number. For consortia/joint ventures/sub-contractors, each party must submit a separate TCS certificate/PIN/CSD number. Bids will not be considered from persons in the service of the state, companies with directors in the service of the state, or close corporations with members in the service of the state. Bidders must complete the SBD4 Bidder’s Disclosure form and declare any conflicts of interest or state employment. Foreign suppliers must answer the questionnaire to determine tax compliance requirements. Failure to comply with any of these requirements may render the bid invalid.
B-BBEE Requirements
Source: msd-13.pdf (RFQ)B-BBEE preference points are allocated as follows: Women Ownership (5 points), Disability Ownership (5 points), Youth Ownership (5 points), Location in Eastern Cape Province (2 points), B-BBEE status level contribution (3 points for levels 1-2, QSE or EME). Bidders must submit proof of B-BBEE status and ownership details. The SBD 6.1 Preference Points Claim Form must be completed and included with the bid.
Contractual Terms
Source: msd-13.pdfThe bid is subject to the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act, 2000, and the Preferential Procurement Regulations 2022, as well as the General Conditions of Contract (GCC) and any special conditions. The successful bidder must complete and sign a written contract form (SBD7). Fraudulent claims or non-fulfillment of contract conditions may result in disqualification, cost recovery, contract cancellation, business restrictions for up to 10 years, or criminal prosecution.
Requirements
Source: msd-13.pdf (RFQ)Bidders must ensure compliance with tax obligations. Submit a TCS PIN or certificate. Consortia/joint ventures/sub-contractors must each provide separate TCS/PIN/CSD documentation. No bids will be considered from state employees or entities with state-employed directors/members. Failure to comply may invalidate the bid.
Section
Source: msd-13.pdfThe 80/20 preference point system applies. 80 points are allocated for price (calculated using Ps = 80(1 - (Pt - Pmin)/Pmin)), and 20 points for specific goals. Specific goals: Women Ownership (5 points), Disability Ownership (5 points), Youth Ownership (5 points), Location in Eastern Cape Province (2 points), B-BBEE status level contribution (3 points for levels 1-2, QSE or EME). Failure to submit proof for specific goals results in no points for those goals. The organ of state may request substantiation of claims at any time.
These rules commonly apply to South African public-sector procurement.
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)
Sets the constitutional standard for fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective public procurement.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 5 of 2000
Covers preferential procurement and preference-point systems used in public tenders.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 12 of 2004
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 28 of 2024
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 2 of 2000
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
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Organization
Water and SanitationContact Person
JOYCE MOLAPO
Phone
033-239-1299
[email protected]
Address
MZIMVUBU DAM - SIQHUNGQWINI AREA - TSOLO - 5090
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
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Last checked
29 Jun 2026
AI status
Enhanced
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The DWS manages South Africa's water resources, infrastructure, and sanitation policy and services.
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