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.
Issuing Organization
Purchasing Consortium Southern Africa (PURCOSA)Location
Gauteng
Closing Date
11 Aug 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Proposal
Delivery Location
PURCO SA Website - - Midrand -
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
20 Jul 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-162926
This tender invites service providers to supply comprehensive background screening services for suppliers, employees, and students to the purco SA membership. IT is a request for proposal (RFP) issued by the purchasing consortium southern africa (purcosa). The tender is open to all interested parties who follow the specified purchasing and submission process.
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Date & Time
Tuesday, 11 August 2026 - 23:30
Venue
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Please submit your tender via the purco SA website.
Categories
Request for Proposal
PURCO SA Website - - Midrand -
AI Document Analysis Stages
Important Dates
Source: Advert - PU80111-005 Supplier, Employee & Student Background Screening Services.pdf (RFP)20 Jul
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
11 Aug
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
These references help suppliers understand the public-procurement framework around this opportunity. They are generated from the tender category, issuing organisation type and procurement context.
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.
Advert - PU80111-005 Supplier, Employee & Student Background Screening Services.pdf
PURCO SA is seeking service providers for comprehensive background screening services covering suppliers, employees, and students for their membership network. The tender involves purchasing documentation, online submission, and a multi-year contract period.
To download these documents and access AI-powered analysis, visit the main tender page.
Organization
Purchasing Consortium Southern Africa (PURCOSA)Contact Person
Sinegugu Makhubela
Phone
011-545-0952
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Median Estimate
R 57 529
Range
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Contact Information
Source: Advert - PU80111-005 Supplier, Employee & Student Background Screening Services.pdf (RFP)Submission Guidelines
Source: Advert - PU80111-005 Supplier, Employee & Student Background Screening Services.pdf (RFP)Returnable Documents
Source: Advert - PU80111-005 Supplier, Employee & Student Background Screening Services.pdf (RFP)Evaluation Criteria
Source: Advert - PU80111-005 Supplier, Employee & Student Background Screening Services.pdf (RFP)Open to all interested parties capable of providing background screening services. Must comply with PURCO SA's supplier registration process and payment of tender document fee. Must submit through official portal by specified deadline.
Technical Specifications
Source: Advert - PU80111-005 Supplier, Employee & Student Background Screening Services.pdf (RFP)Compliance Requirements
Source: Advert - PU80111-005 Supplier, Employee & Student Background Screening Services.pdf (RFP)Requirements
Source: Advert - PU80111-005 Supplier, Employee & Student Background Screening Services.pdf (RFP)Section
Source: Advert - PU80111-005 Supplier, Employee & Student Background Screening Services.pdf (RFP)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.
Address
PURCO SA Website - - Midrand -
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
1
Last checked
20 Jul 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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