Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Issuing Organization
KwaZulu Natal-Community Education and Training CollegeLocation
KwaZulu-Natal
Closing Date
30 Sept 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
1st Floor, 17 Kosi Place - SPRINGFIELD - DURBAN - 4001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
09 Sept 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-169425
Kwazulu-natal community education and training college (kzncetc), in collaboration with purchasing consortium southern africa (purco SA), invites experienced service providers to tender for the appointment of a panel for the supply and delivery of sub-level 4 ltsm textbooks to various campuses of the college. Tender documents are available at a non-refundable fee of r1,150.00 (VAT included) from the purco SA website from 09 september 2026. An online non-compulsory information session will be held via ms teams on 17 september 2026 at 11h00; registration is required on the purco SA website. Tender submissions must be made electronically via www.purcosa.co.za. NO hard copy, USB, faxed or e-mailed submissions will be accepted. The closing date and time is 30 september 2026 at 11:00 AM. late tenders will be disqualified. Technical enquiries may be directed to mr. Sipho ndlovu on tel. 011 545 0940 or email: [email protected]. The college is committed to b-bbee principles.
Tender documents: Obtainable at a non-refundable fee of R1,150.00 (VAT included) from the PURCO SA website, available from 09 September 2026.
Download process: Visit www.purcosa.co.za, click the 'Pay Now' button, and the documentation will be available immediately after payment.
Information session: Online non-compulsory briefing via MS Teams on 17 September 2026 at 11h00; bidders must register on the PURCO SA website to attend.
Submission method: Electronic submission only via www.purcosa.co.za; no hard copy, USB, faxed or e-mailed submissions will be accepted.
Closing date and time: 30 September 2026 at 11:00 am (punctually); late tenders will be disqualified.
Technical enquiries: Contact Mr. Sipho Ndlovu on tel. 011 545 0940 or email [email protected].
B-BBEE: Bidders must comply with Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment requirements as per the college's procurement policy.
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Date & Time
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 - 11:00
Venue
www.purcosa.co.za
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
1st Floor, 17 Kosi Place - SPRINGFIELD - DURBAN - 4001
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Source: TENDER ADVERTS 09-09-2026.pdf (RFP)09 Sept
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
30 Sept
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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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)
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
TENDER ADVERTS 09-09-2026.pdf
Appointment of a panel of service providers for the supply and delivery of Sub-Level 4 LTSM textbooks to various campuses of KwaZulu-Natal Community Education and Training College. The tender is issued by KZNCETC in collaboration with PURCO SA, with electronic submission via the PURCO SA Supplier Hub.
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Briefing Session
Source: TENDER ADVERTS 09-09-2026.pdf (RFP)Online non-compulsory information sessions will be held via MS Teams on 17 September 2026. For PU4412/025 at 10h00 and for PU5510/025 at 11h00. Registration on the PURCO SA website is required to attend.
Contact Information
Source: TENDER ADVERTS 09-09-2026.pdf (RFP){"name":"MS Team","email":"[email protected]","phone":"011 545 0940","department":"y Education and Training College (KZNCETC), in collaboration with the Purchasing Consortium","address":null}
Evaluation Criteria
Source: TENDER ADVERTS 09-09-2026.pdf (RFP)No specific eligibility criteria are stated in the provided document. Bidders must comply with B-BBEE requirements. The college reserves the right to accept the bid as a whole, in part, or not at all.
Technical Specifications
Source: TENDER ADVERTS 09-09-2026.pdf (RFP)Information/brieifing session venue
(Punctually) (punctually)
An online non-compulsory
information session will be held via
The Supply and Delivery of
MS Team on the 17 September
Stationery to various
PU4412/025 2026 at 10h00. Please register on
Campuses of KZN CET Date: 30 September
PURCO SA website to attend
College 2026 information session is
www.purcosa.co.za Time: 11:00 am Hrs
Venue: Online
Appointment of a Panel of Tender Submission An online non-compulsory
Service Providers for the will be Electronic on information session will be held via
www.purcosa.co.za Supply and Delivery of MS Team on the 17 September
2026 at 11h00. Please register on Supplier Hub- Online
PU5510/025 Sub-Level 4 LTSM PURCO SA website to attend Tender Submission
Textbooks to various information session is Guide
Campuses of KZN CET
College
Compliance Requirements
Source: TENDER ADVERTS 09-09-2026.pdf (RFP)B-BBEE Minimum Level: 4. B-BBEE details: [email protected]. Late tenders will be disqualified from the bidding process.
Special Conditions
Source: TENDER ADVERTS 09-09-2026.pdf (RFP)Tender submissions will be electronic only. No hard copy, USB, faxed or e-mailed submissions will be accepted. Closing date and time: 30 September 2026 at 11:00 am online. Late tenders will be disqualified.
Section
Source: TENDER ADVERTS 09-09-2026.pdf (RFP)Technical Enquiries: Mr. Sipho Ndlovu, tel. 011 545 0940, email: [email protected]. Tender Document Enquiries: Ms. Shumikazi Ndamase, tel. 011 545 0951, email: [email protected].
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