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Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
POLOKWANE MUNICIPALITY - POLOKWANE - POLOKWANE - 0699
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
03 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-157994
Polokwane municipality invites bids for the supply and delivery of new, unused facility equipment to polokwane game reserve. This request for quotation (RFQ PM43-25/26) is open to compliant suppliers, with evaluation based on the 80/20 preference point system (price and specific goals).
Submit bids in a sealed envelope marked with the bid number (PM43-25/26) and description (Supply and Delivery of Facility Equipment at Polokwane Game Reserve). Deposit in the bid box at Polokwane Municipality, Civic Centre, corner Bodenstein and Landdros Mare Street, Polokwane, 0699, by 10:00 on 17 June 2026. Late bids will not be accepted. Bids must be completed in black ink (pencil is not allowed) on official forms (do not re-type). All pages must be initialed. Bid documents can be downloaded from www.etenders.gov.za at no fee. Bids remain valid for 90 days after closing. Disqualification risks: missing pages, pencil use, late submission, influence attempts, past poor performance, state employee status, or listing on the Register of Tender Defaulters.
Bids are evaluated using the 80/20 preference point system: 80 points for price and 20 points for specific goals (e.g., HDI status, local content, B-BBEE compliance). Mandatory compliance: no state employees, no conflicts of interest, no listing on the Register of Tender Defaulters, no fraud/corruption history, satisfactory past performance, and tax compliance (TCS PIN or CSD registration). The Council reserves the right to accept all, some, or none of the bids and is not obliged to accept the lowest bid. Evaluation is governed by the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act, Preferential Procurement Regulations (2022), and Polokwane Municipality’s Supply Chain Management Policy.
Supply and delivery of new, unused facility equipment for Polokwane Game Reserve. Goods must conform to specifications in the bid documents. Supplier must warrant that goods are of the most recent models, incorporate recent improvements, and are free from defects in design, materials, or workmanship. Warranty period: 12 months after delivery or 18 months after shipment, whichever is earlier. Supplier must repair or replace defective goods at no cost to the purchaser upon written notice. Goods may be inspected, tested, or analyzed post-delivery and rejected if non-compliant. Supplier bears the cost of inspections if goods fail to meet requirements.
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Request for Quotation
POLOKWANE MUNICIPALITY - POLOKWANE - POLOKWANE - 0699
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Tender document PM43- 25 26.pdf
The tender titled 'SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF FACILITY EQUIPMENT AT POLOKWANE GAME RESERVE' is issued by Polokwane Municipality (Limpopo Province). It invites bids for the supply and delivery of facility equipment, with a closing date of **17 June 2026 at 10:00 UTC**. The bid (PM43-25/26) is governed by South African procurement laws, including the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act and 2022 Regulations. Bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes to the specified bid box or online via the e-tender portal. The evaluation follows an **80/20 points system** (80% price, 20% specific goals like HDI empowerment). Successful bidders must sign a written contract (MBD7) and comply with tax, ethical, and technical requirements.
Date & Time
Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 10:00
Venue
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03 Jun
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
17 Jun
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Median Estimate
R 134 999
Range
Based on 25 comparable awarded tenders. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
* Estimates are based on historical data and do not guarantee actual award values.
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Explore Our BlogPricing must be fixed and not vary from the quoted bid price, except for authorized adjustments or bid validity extensions. Payment terms: invoices must be accompanied by a delivery note and submitted for payment within 30 days. Payment will be made in South African Rand. Performance security (e.g., bank guarantee or certified cheque) must be furnished within 30 days of contract award. Local suppliers are responsible for all taxes, duties, and fees until delivery. Foreign suppliers are responsible for all taxes and levies outside South Africa. No contract will be awarded to bidders with outstanding tax or municipal rate obligations.
Mandatory: Valid Central Supplier Database (CSD) number. Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN or CSD registration required. Foreign suppliers must complete the pre-award questionnaire (Part B:3) if they have a presence, income, or tax liability in South Africa. Consortia/joint ventures must submit separate TCS/CSD documentation for each party. Proof of payment of municipal rates and taxes or a valid lease agreement must be attached. Bid forms must be fully completed, signed, and each page initialed. Joint Venture Agreements (if applicable) must be properly signed. No bids will be considered from persons in the service of the state or those listed on the Register of Tender Defaulters. Bidders must declare past supply chain management practices and submit a Certificate of Independent BID Determination (MBD 9).
Point Allocation Breakdown
Closing date and time: 17 June 2026 at 10:00. No compulsory briefing session is applicable for this project. Bids remain valid for 90 days after the closing date.
Technical enquiries: Ms. Jane Mabaso, Phone: 015 290 2485/2144, Email: [email protected]. Supply Chain Management enquiries: Mr. Tiro Pilusa, Phone: 015 290 2148, Email: [email protected]. Submission address: Polokwane Municipality, Civic Centre, corner Bodenstein and Landdros Mare Street, Polokwane, 0699.
Supply and delivery of new, unused facility equipment for Polokwane Game Reserve. The successful bidder must sign a written contract form (MBD7) and comply with all specifications, terms, and conditions stipulated in the bid documents.
Bids are adjudicated using the 80/20 preference point system: 80 points for price and 20 points for specific goals (e.g., HDI status, B-BBEE compliance). Evaluation is governed by the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act, Preferential Procurement Regulations (2022), and Polokwane Municipality’s Supply Chain Management Policy. The Council reserves the right to accept all, some, or none of the bids and is not obliged to accept the lowest bid.
Contract terms include: 12-month warranty (or 18 months post-shipment) for goods, with supplier responsible for repairs/replacements at no cost. Payment within 30 days of invoice submission. Prices are fixed unless adjusted per contract terms. Performance security (e.g., bank guarantee) required within 30 days of award. Supplier must notify purchaser of delays and may face penalties or contract termination for non-performance. Force majeure events may excuse delays. Contracts are governed by South African law and written in English. Supplier must indemnify purchaser against third-party claims of patent infringement. No assignment of contract without written consent. Subcontracts must be notified in writing. Disputes resolved via mediation or South African courts.
Pre-bidding testing costs are the bidder’s responsibility. Supplier premises must be open for inspections at reasonable hours if required. Purchaser covers inspection costs if goods comply; supplier covers costs if goods fail. Non-compliant goods may be rejected, and supplier must replace them at their own cost. Purchaser may cancel the contract or deduct penalties for non-compliance.
Variation orders may be issued for changes not exceeding 15% of the original contract value. Supplier may be instructed to deliver goods or render services as per adjusted quantities, with possible unit price reductions if no price escalation occurs.
Pricing must be fixed and submitted in the official bid forms (MBD 3.1 Schedule of Prices). Total bid price must be clearly stated. Prices must cover all obligations under the contract, including delivery, warranties, and incidental services. Adjustments are only permitted for authorized variations or bid validity extensions.
Supply and delivery of new, unused facility equipment for Polokwane Game Reserve. The successful bidder must sign a written contract form (MBD7) and comply with all specifications, terms, and conditions stipulated in the bid documents.
Technical enquiries: Ms. Jane Mabaso, Phone: 015 290 2485/2144, Email: [email protected]. Supply Chain Management enquiries: Mr. Tiro Pilusa, Phone: 015 290 2148, Email: [email protected]. Submission address: Polokwane Municipality, Civic Centre, corner Bodenstein and Landdros Mare Street, Polokwane, 0699.
Pricing must be fixed and submitted in the official bid forms (MBD 3.1 Schedule of Prices). Total bid price must be clearly stated. Prices must cover all obligations under the contract, including delivery, warranties, and incidental services. Adjustments are only permitted for authorized variations or bid validity extensions.
Technical enquiries: Ms. Jane Mabaso, Phone: 015 290 2485/2144, Email: [email protected]. Supply Chain Management enquiries: Mr. Tiro Pilusa, Phone: 015 290 2148, Email: [email protected]. Submission address: Polokwane Municipality, Civic Centre, corner Bodenstein and Landdros Mare Street, Polokwane, 0699.
Documents must be deposited in the bid box not later than 10:00 on 17 June 2026 when bids will be opened in public.
Technical enquiries: Ms. Jane Mabaso, Phone: 015 290 2485/2144, Email: [email protected]. Supply Chain Management enquiries: Mr. Tiro Pilusa, Phone: 015 290 2148, Email: [email protected]. Submission address: Polokwane Municipality, Civic Centre, corner Bodenstein and Landdros Mare Street, Polokwane, 0699.
Bids remain valid for 90 days after closing. Polokwane Municipality reserves the right to negotiate further conditions with the successful bidder. Municipality does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any bid. Zero tolerance for fraud/corruption; report suspicious activity to authorities. No gratification payments are required or accepted for tender awards.
Responsiveness criteria: Bid must be sealed, marked with bid number/description, and deposited in the bid box by the closing date/time. Mandatory documents: valid CSD number, fully completed bid forms (each page initialed), Joint Venture Agreement (if applicable), proof of municipal rates/taxes payment or lease agreement, and compliance with pricing instructions. Disqualification risks: missing pages, pencil use, late submission, influence attempts, past poor performance, state employee status, or listing on the Register of Tender Defaulters.
Responsiveness criteria: Bid must be sealed, marked with bid number/description, and deposited in the bid box by the closing date/time. Mandatory documents: valid CSD number, fully completed bid forms (each page initialed), Joint Venture Agreement (if applicable), proof of municipal rates/taxes payment or lease agreement, and compliance with pricing instructions. Disqualification risks: missing pages, pencil use, late submission, influence attempts, past poor performance, state employee status, or listing on the Register of Tender Defaulters.
Responsiveness criteria: Bid must be sealed, marked with bid number/description, and deposited in the bid box by the closing date/time. Mandatory documents: valid CSD number, fully completed bid forms (each page initialed), Joint Venture Agreement (if applicable), proof of municipal rates/taxes payment or lease agreement, and compliance with pricing instructions. Disqualification risks: missing pages, pencil use, late submission, influence attempts, past poor performance, state employee status, or listing on the Register of Tender Defaulters.
Responsiveness criteria: Bid must be sealed, marked with bid number/description, and deposited in the bid box by the closing date/time. Mandatory documents: valid CSD number, fully completed bid forms (each page initialed), Joint Venture Agreement (if applicable), proof of municipal rates/taxes payment or lease agreement, and compliance with pricing instructions. Disqualification risks: missing pages, pencil use, late submission, influence attempts, past poor performance, state employee status, or listing on the Register of Tender Defaulters.
Responsiveness criteria: Bid must be sealed, marked with bid number/description, and deposited in the bid box by the closing date/time. Mandatory documents: valid CSD number, fully completed bid forms (each page initialed), Joint Venture Agreement (if applicable), proof of municipal rates/taxes payment or lease agreement, and compliance with pricing instructions. Disqualification risks: missing pages, pencil use, late submission, influence attempts, past poor performance, state employee status, or listing on the Register of Tender Defaulters.
Bids remain valid for 90 days after closing. Polokwane Municipality reserves the right to negotiate further conditions with the successful bidder. Municipality does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any bid. Zero tolerance for fraud/corruption; report suspicious activity to authorities. No gratification payments are required or accepted for tender awards.
Supply and delivery of new, unused facility equipment for Polokwane Game Reserve. The successful bidder must sign a written contract form (MBD7) and comply with all specifications, terms, and conditions stipulated in the bid documents.
CLOSING DATE: 17 June 2026 @ 10H00
MBD1 YOU ARE HEREBY INVITED TO BID FOR REQUIREMENTS OF THE (NAME OF MUNICIPALITY/ MUNICIPAL ENTITY) CLOSING BID NUMBER: PM43-25/26 DATE: 17 June 2026 CLOSING TIME: 10:00
Contract terms include: 12-month warranty (or 18 months post-shipment) for goods, with supplier responsible for repairs/replacements at no cost. Payment within 30 days of invoice submission. Prices are fixed unless adjusted per contract terms. Performance security (e.g., bank guarantee) required within 30 days of award. Supplier must notify purchaser of delays and may face penalties or contract termination for non-performance. Force majeure events may excuse delays. Contracts are governed by South African law and written in English. Supplier must indemnify purchaser against third-party claims of patent infringement. No assignment of contract without written consent. Subcontracts must be notified in writing. Disputes resolved via mediation or South African courts.
Bodensstein and Landdros Mare Street not later than 10:00 on 17 June 2026. The Bid box is generally open 24 hours, 7 days a week. Completed Bid document, fully priced and signed must be sealed in an envelope marked “ Bid number and Bid description”
No official or compulsory briefing session is applicable for this project.
Bids documents containing the Conditions of Bid and other requirements in terms of the Supply Chain Management Policy will be downloaded from e-tender Publication Portal at www.etenders.gov.za at no fee.
Technical enquiries: Ms. Jane Mabaso, Phone: 015 290 2485/2144, Email: [email protected]. Supply Chain Management enquiries: Mr. Tiro Pilusa, Phone: 015 290 2148, Email: [email protected]. Submission address: Polokwane Municipality, Civic Centre, corner Bodenstein and Landdros Mare Street, Polokwane, 0699.
TCS PIN: OR CSD No:
Responsiveness criteria: Bid must be sealed, marked with bid number/description, and deposited in the bid box by the closing date/time. Mandatory documents: valid CSD number, fully completed bid forms (each page initialed), Joint Venture Agreement (if applicable), proof of municipal rates/taxes payment or lease agreement, and compliance with pricing instructions. Disqualification risks: missing pages, pencil use, late submission, influence attempts, past poor performance, state employee status, or listing on the Register of Tender Defaulters.
Pricing must be fixed and submitted in the official bid forms (MBD 3.1 Schedule of Prices). Total bid price must be clearly stated. Prices must cover all obligations under the contract, including delivery, warranties, and incidental services. Adjustments are only permitted for authorized variations or bid validity extensions.
Technical enquiries: Ms. Jane Mabaso, Phone: 015 290 2485/2144, Email: [email protected]. Supply Chain Management enquiries: Mr. Tiro Pilusa, Phone: 015 290 2148, Email: [email protected]. Submission address: Polokwane Municipality, Civic Centre, corner Bodenstein and Landdros Mare Street, Polokwane, 0699.
1.1. Bids must be delivered by the stipulated time to the correct address. Late bids will not be accepted for consideration. 1.2. All bids must be submitted on the official forms provided (not to be re-typed) or online
Bid is subject to the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act and Preferential Procurement Regulations (2022). 20 points are allocated for specific goals, which may include B-BBEE compliance, HDI status (Black, female, disabled South African citizens), and local content. Foreign suppliers must disclose RSA residency, branches, or tax liability.
2.1 Bidders must ensure compliance with their tax obligations. 2.2 Bidders are required to submit their unique personal identification number (pin) issued by SARS to enable the organ of state to view the taxpayer’s profile and tax status.
2.3 Application for the tax compliance status (tcs) certificate or pin may also be made via e-filing. In order to use this provision, taxpayers will need to register with SARS as e- filers through the website www.SARS.GOV.ZA.
Responsiveness criteria: Bid must be sealed, marked with bid number/description, and deposited in the bid box by the closing date/time. Mandatory documents: valid CSD number, fully completed bid forms (each page initialed), Joint Venture Agreement (if applicable), proof of municipal rates/taxes payment or lease agreement, and compliance with pricing instructions. Disqualification risks: missing pages, pencil use, late submission, influence attempts, past poor performance, state employee status, or listing on the Register of Tender Defaulters.
2.5 Bidders may also submit a printed tcs certificate together with the bid.
Responsiveness criteria: Bid must be sealed, marked with bid number/description, and deposited in the bid box by the closing date/time. Mandatory documents: valid CSD number, fully completed bid forms (each page initialed), Joint Venture Agreement (if applicable), proof of municipal rates/taxes payment or lease agreement, and compliance with pricing instructions. Disqualification risks: missing pages, pencil use, late submission, influence attempts, past poor performance, state employee status, or listing on the Register of Tender Defaulters.
2.7 Where NO tcs is available but the bidder is registered on the central supplier database (csd), a csd number must be provided.
Responsiveness criteria: Bid must be sealed, marked with bid number/description, and deposited in the bid box by the closing date/time. Mandatory documents: valid CSD number, fully completed bid forms (each page initialed), Joint Venture Agreement (if applicable), proof of municipal rates/taxes payment or lease agreement, and compliance with pricing instructions. Disqualification risks: missing pages, pencil use, late submission, influence attempts, past poor performance, state employee status, or listing on the Register of Tender Defaulters.
Responsiveness criteria: Bid must be sealed, marked with bid number/description, and deposited in the bid box by the closing date/time. Mandatory documents: valid CSD number, fully completed bid forms (each page initialed), Joint Venture Agreement (if applicable), proof of municipal rates/taxes payment or lease agreement, and compliance with pricing instructions. Disqualification risks: missing pages, pencil use, late submission, influence attempts, past poor performance, state employee status, or listing on the Register of Tender Defaulters.
Schedule of contents bid notice responsiveness and evaluation criteria form “a” bid form form “b” general undertaking by the bidder form “c” general conditions of contract form “d” general procedures form “e” special conditions of contract (if any) form “f” bid specifications mbd 3.1 Schedule of prices mbd 6.1 Preferential procurement form annexure “a” evaluation process and criteria mbd 4 declaration of interest mbd 5 declaration for procurementabove r10 million mbd 8 declaration of bidder’s past supply chain management practices mbd 9 certificate of independent dib determination annexure “b” certificate for municipal services and payments annexure “c” authorisation for deduction of outstanding amounts owed to council
Supply and delivery of new, unused facility equipment for Polokwane Game Reserve. The successful bidder must sign a written contract form (MBD7) and comply with all specifications, terms, and conditions stipulated in the bid documents.
Bidders should ensure that bids are delivered timeously to the correct address. If the bid is late, it will not be accepted for consideration
Bid is subject to the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act and Preferential Procurement Regulations (2022). 20 points are allocated for specific goals, which may include B-BBEE compliance, HDI status (Black, female, disabled South African citizens), and local content. Foreign suppliers must disclose RSA residency, branches, or tax liability.
Bids are adjudicated using the 80/20 preference point system: 80 points for price and 20 points for specific goals (e.g., HDI status, B-BBEE compliance). Evaluation is governed by the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act, Preferential Procurement Regulations (2022), and Polokwane Municipality’s Supply Chain Management Policy. The Council reserves the right to accept all, some, or none of the bids and is not obliged to accept the lowest bid.
Bids remain valid for 90 days after closing. Polokwane Municipality reserves the right to negotiate further conditions with the successful bidder. Municipality does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any bid. Zero tolerance for fraud/corruption; report suspicious activity to authorities. No gratification payments are required or accepted for tender awards.
Responsiveness criteria: Bid must be sealed, marked with bid number/description, and deposited in the bid box by the closing date/time. Mandatory documents: valid CSD number, fully completed bid forms (each page initialed), Joint Venture Agreement (if applicable), proof of municipal rates/taxes payment or lease agreement, and compliance with pricing instructions. Disqualification risks: missing pages, pencil use, late submission, influence attempts, past poor performance, state employee status, or listing on the Register of Tender Defaulters.
Bids are adjudicated using the 80/20 preference point system: 80 points for price and 20 points for specific goals (e.g., HDI status, B-BBEE compliance). Evaluation is governed by the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act, Preferential Procurement Regulations (2022), and Polokwane Municipality’s Supply Chain Management Policy. The Council reserves the right to accept all, some, or none of the bids and is not obliged to accept the lowest bid.
a) Bid to supply and deliver to Polokwane Municipality all or any of the supplies and to render all the articles, goods, materials, services or the like described both in this and the other Scheduled to this Contract;
Contract terms include: 12-month warranty (or 18 months post-shipment) for goods, with supplier responsible for repairs/replacements at no cost. Payment within 30 days of invoice submission. Prices are fixed unless adjusted per contract terms. Performance security (e.g., bank guarantee) required within 30 days of award. Supplier must notify purchaser of delays and may face penalties or contract termination for non-performance. Force majeure events may excuse delays. Contracts are governed by South African law and written in English. Supplier must indemnify purchaser against third-party claims of patent infringement. No assignment of contract without written consent. Subcontracts must be notified in writing. Disputes resolved via mediation or South African courts.
Responsiveness criteria: Bid must be sealed, marked with bid number/description, and deposited in the bid box by the closing date/time. Mandatory documents: valid CSD number, fully completed bid forms (each page initialed), Joint Venture Agreement (if applicable), proof of municipal rates/taxes payment or lease agreement, and compliance with pricing instructions. Disqualification risks: missing pages, pencil use, late submission, influence attempts, past poor performance, state employee status, or listing on the Register of Tender Defaulters.
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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.
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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
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
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Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
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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
Polokwane MunicipalityContact Person
Ms. Jane Mabaso
Phone
015-290-2704
[email protected]
Address
POLOKWANE MUNICIPALITY - POLOKWANE - POLOKWANE - 0699
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
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Documents found
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Last checked
03 Jun 2026
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Polokwane Local Municipality governs the capital city of Limpopo Province.
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