Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
1 Koch Street, Isibalo House - Salvokop - Pretoria - 0002
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
21 Sept 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-171096
Statistics south africa requires the supply and delivery of medium back office chairs. The procurement is issued as a request for quotation. Bidders must complete and sign the sbd 4 bidder's disclosure form, declaring any employment by an organ of state, relationships with employees of the procuring institution, and interests in other related enterprises. Failure to disclose all csd-registered active companies linked to all directors results in disqualification. A false declaration also disqualifies the bid. Bidders listed on the register for tender defaulters or the list of restricted suppliers are automatically disqualified.
Closing date and time: 28 September 2026 at 16:00
Submission method and address: not specified in the provided document
Mandatory returnable form: SBD 4 (Bidder's Disclosure) — must be completed and signed
Disqualification for non-disclosure: failure to disclose all CSD-registered active companies linked to all directors leads to disqualification
Disqualification for false declaration: a false declaration disqualifies the bid
Automatic disqualification: bidders listed on the Register for Tender Defaulters or the List of Restricted Suppliers
Contact for enquiries: email [email protected], telephone +27 12 310 8911
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Date & Time
Monday, 28 September 2026 - 16:00
Venue
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Categories
Request for Quotation
1 Koch Street, Isibalo House - Salvokop - Pretoria - 0002
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Important Dates
Source: Specification and sample picture.pdf (unknown)21 Sept
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
28 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.
Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).docx
Statistics South Africa is procuring 44 medium back office chairs under bid number RFQ-112638. The closing date is 28 September 2026 at 16:00, and bids must be submitted via email to [email protected].
Specification and sample picture.pdf
Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices (3).docx
44 medium back office chairs are being procured by Statistics South Africa under a firm-price contract, with pricing exclusive of VAT and the grand total inclusive of VAT.
Standard Bidding Document(SBD4).pdf
Medium back office chairs are being procured by Statistics South Africa. The tender pack includes the SBD 4 (Bidder's Disclosure) form. The closing date is 28 September 2026 at 16:00.
Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf
Statistics South Africa is requesting tenders for medium back office chairs. The tender uses the 80/20 preference point system, with 80 points allocated for price and 20 points for specific goals (Black, Woman, Youth, and Disability ownership).
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R 422 698
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Closing date and time: 28 September 2026 at 16:00
Technical Specifications
Source: Specification and sample picture.pdf (unknown)Supply and delivery of medium back office chairs. Quantity, delivery location, and detailed specifications are not provided in the available text.
Contact Information
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD4).pdf (TENDER)General enquiries
Postal address
Private Bag X44, Pretoria, 0001
Physical address
ISIbalo House, Koch Street, Salvokop, Pretoria, 0002
Compliance Requirements
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD4).pdf (TENDER)Returnable form
Disqualification risks
Description
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).docx (unknown)Supply and delivery of 44 medium back office chairs. Detailed specification is attached to the bid document.
Contact Information
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).docx (unknown)Bidding procedure enquiries
Technical enquiries
Submission email: [email protected]
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).docx (unknown)Preference point system: PPPFA 80/20 or 90/10 as applicable.
B-BBEE status level determines preference points; a valid certificate or qualifying sworn affidavit must be submitted to claim points.
Bidders must be tax compliant.
Bids from persons in the service of the state, or companies with directors who are such persons, are disqualified.
Foreign suppliers must complete the foreign supplier questionnaire.
Technical Specifications
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).docx (unknown)Supply and delivery of 44 medium back office chairs.
Detailed specification is attached to the bid document.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).docx (unknown)Tax compliance: submit SARS TCS PIN or CSD number; each party in a consortium, joint venture or subcontracting arrangement must submit separately.
B-BBEE: certificate or sworn affidavit (for EMEs and QSEs) required to claim preference points.
State employment: bidders or directors who are persons in the service of the state are disqualified.
Foreign suppliers: must complete the foreign supplier questionnaire.
Central Supplier Database registration is required (CSD number).
Description
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices (3).docx (unknown)Procurement of 44 medium back office chairs. Only firm prices will be accepted; non-firm prices (including those subject to exchange rate variations) will not be considered.
Submission Guidelines
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices (3).docx (unknown)Submission method: not stated in the document.
Closing time: 28 September 2026 at 16:00.
Returnable forms:
Offer validity: 60 days from the closing date.
Technical Specifications
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices (3).docx (unknown)Item: Medium back office chairs
Quantity: 44 units
No further technical specifications, standards, delivery locations or service levels are stated in the document.
Financial Requirements
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices (3).docx (unknown)Pricing format: firm prices only.
Line-item prices: exclusive of VAT.
Grand total: inclusive of VAT at 15%.
VAT: must be calculated and charged only by suppliers registered as VAT vendors with SARS.
No bid security, bonds, guarantees, retention or payment terms are stated.
Contact Information
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf (TENDER)Enquiries
Address
ISIbalo House
Koch Street
Salvokop
Pretoria, 0002
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf (TENDER)Evaluation method: 80/20 preference point system.
Price: maximum 80 points, calculated as Ps = 80(1 - (Pt - Pmin) / Pmin).
Specific goals: maximum 20 points allocated as follows:
Points for each goal are calculated as NEP = (NOP x EP) / 100, where NOP is the maximum points for the goal and EP is the percentage of total company ownership held directly by active directors or members who are registered owners.
Proof required for each claimed goal; failure to submit proof forfeits points for that goal.
CIPC and ID documents must be certified within 6 months of the closing date; older certifications are invalid and result in forfeiture of specific goal points.
The organ of state may require substantiation of any preference claim at any time.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf (TENDER)B-BBEE / specific goals evidence required:
CIPC and ID documents with certification stamps older than 6 months are invalid and result in forfeiture of specific goal points.
SBD 6.1 (Preference Points Claim Form) must be completed and signed; false claims may lead to disqualification, contract cancellation, recovery of costs, restriction from state business for up to 10 years, or criminal prosecution.
Contractual Terms
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf (TENDER)Key definitions applicable to the tender:
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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 28 of 2024
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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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Last checked
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