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
1 Koch Street - Pretoria - Salvokop - 0002
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
19 Oct 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-174621
Statistics south africa requires the supply and delivery of one monocular endurance ed 8x25 green. Bids must be submitted by email before 11:00 on 26 october 2026. The most consequential consideration is that bidders must be tax compliant and provide a SARS tcs pin or csd number, and must submit a b-bbee certificate or sworn affidavit to qualify for preference points.
Closing: Bids must be emailed to [email protected] by 11:00 on 26 October 2026; late bids will not be considered.
Submission: Bids must be on the official SBD1 form (not re-typed) and include the completed supplier information and foreign supplier questionnaire if applicable.
Tax compliance: Bidders must provide a SARS TCS PIN or CSD number; consortia, joint ventures, and sub-contractors must each provide their own.
B-BBEE: A B-BBEE status level verification certificate or sworn affidavit (for EMEs and QSEs) must be submitted to qualify for preference points.
State service: Bids from persons in the service of the state, or companies/close corporations with directors/members in state service, will not be considered.
Authority: Proof of authority (e.g., company resolution) for the signatory must be submitted.
Enquiries: Direct bidding and technical enquiries to the SCM RFQ Office at 012 336 0191 or [email protected].
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Date & Time
Monday, 26 October 2026 - 11:00
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Request for Quotation
1 Koch Street - Pretoria - Salvokop - 0002
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Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD4).pdf (TENDER)19 Oct
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
26 Oct
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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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(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices.pdf
Supply and delivery of one Monocular Endurance ED 8 x 25 Green to Statistics South Africa, with firm pricing valid for 30 days from the closing date.
MONOCULAR ENDURANCE SPECIFICATION.pdf
Standard Bidding Document(SBD4).pdf
Statistics South Africa requires the supply and delivery of a Monocular Endurance ED 8 x 25 Green. The procurement is managed through the standard bidding process with the closing date on 26 October 2026 at 11:00.
Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf
Statistics South Africa requires the supply and delivery of a Monocular Endurance ED 8 x 25 Green. The tender is subject to the 80/20 preference point system, with 80 points for price and 20 points for specific goals.
Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).pdf
Statistics South Africa requires the supply and delivery of a Monocular Endurance ED 8x25 Green, with bids submitted by email to [email protected] before the closing time.
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Statistics South Africa
Private Bag X44, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa
ISIbalo House, Koch Street, Salvokop, Pretoria, 0002
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: +27 12 310 8911
Submission Guidelines
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD4).pdf (TENDER)Returnable documents:
Disqualification risks:
Compliance Requirements
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD4).pdf (TENDER)Bidders must not be listed on the Register for Tender Defaulters or the List of Restricted Suppliers.
Important Dates
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices.pdf (RFQ)Closing
Offer validity
Contact Information
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices.pdf (RFQ)Enquiries
Postal address
Private Bag X44
Pretoria, 0001
South Africa
Street address
ISIbalo House
Koch Street
Salvokop
Pretoria, 0002
Submission Guidelines
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices.pdf (RFQ)Returnable document
Pricing schedule requirements
Technical Specifications
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices.pdf (RFQ)Item to be supplied
No further specification, delivery location or service level is set out in the pricing schedule.
Pricing Schedule
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices.pdf (RFQ)Line item to be priced
Financial Requirements
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices.pdf (RFQ)Pricing basis
Offer validity
Pricing schedule structure
Compliance Requirements
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices.pdf (RFQ)VAT
No other eligibility, registration or preference requirements are set out in the pricing schedule.
Description
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).pdf (RFQ)Supply and delivery of a Monocular Endurance ED 8x25 Green.
Important Dates
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).pdf (RFQ)Closing date: 26 October 2026
Closing time: 11:00 AM
Contact Information
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).pdf (RFQ)Bidding procedure enquiries:
Technical enquiries:
Submission email: [email protected]
Organisation address: Private Bag X44, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa; ISIbalo House, Koch Street, Salvokop, Pretoria, 0002
Submission Guidelines
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).pdf (RFQ)Submission method: email
Submission email: [email protected]
Closing time: 11:00 AM on 26 October 2026
Bids must be submitted on the official forms provided (not re-typed) and delivered to the correct email address by the stipulated time. Late bids will not be considered.
Returnable documents:
Returnable Documents
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).pdf (RFQ)Bidders must submit a B-BBEE status level verification certificate or sworn affidavit (for EMEs & QSEs) to qualify for preference points. Foreign suppliers must complete the questionnaire regarding residency, branch, permanent establishment, source of income, and tax liability in South Africa.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).pdf (RFQ)Preference point system: PPPFA (80/20 or 90/10) applies, but the specific split is not stated in the document.
Bidders must be tax compliant and provide a SARS TCS PIN or CSD number.
Bids will not be considered from persons in the service of the state, or companies/close corporations with directors/members who are.
B-BBEE status level verification certificate or sworn affidavit (for EMEs & QSEs) must be submitted to qualify for preference points.
Foreign suppliers must complete the questionnaire in SBD1 Part A.
Failure to provide or comply with any required particulars may render the bid invalid.
Technical Specifications
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).pdf (RFQ)Supply and delivery of one Monocular Endurance ED 8x25 Green.
Quantity: not stated in the document.
Delivery location: not stated in the document.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).pdf (RFQ)Tax compliance:
B-bbee:
State service:
Foreign suppliers:
Requirements
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).pdf (RFQ)Bidders must ensure tax compliance and submit their unique SARS PIN or CSD number. Consortia, joint ventures, and sub-contractors must each submit separate TCS certificate/PIN/CSD number. Bids will not be considered from persons in the service of the state, or companies/close corporations with directors/members who are persons in the service of the state.
Section
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).pdf (RFQ)Bidding procedure and technical enquiries: SCM RFQ Office, telephone 012 336 0191, email [email protected]. Bid response documents may be sent to [email protected].
Important Dates
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf (TENDER)Closing: 26 October 2026 at 11:00.
Contact Information
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf (TENDER)Enquiries
Head office
ISIbalo House
Koch Street
Salvokop
Pretoria, 0002
Postal address
Private Bag X44
Pretoria, 0001
Submission Guidelines
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf (TENDER)Returnable form
Supporting proof to be submitted with the bid
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf (TENDER)Preference point system: 80/20 (applies to requirements up to R50 000 000 including all applicable taxes).
Technical Specifications
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf (TENDER)Supply of a monocular endurance ED 8 x 25 (green).
Compliance Requirements
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf (TENDER)Preference system
Csd
Company and identity documents
Disability
B-BBEE Requirements
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf (TENDER)Preference point system: 80/20.
Points allocation
Evidence required per claim
Validity and calculation
Section
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf (TENDER)Preference point system: 80/20.
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Act 5 of 2000
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Act 12 of 2004
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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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Address
Salvokop, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
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Last checked
20 Oct 2026
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