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
05 Oct 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-172835
Supply and delivery of plugins (quantity 1) for statistics south africa in gauteng. Bidders must submit a completed sbd 3.1 Pricing schedule with firm RSA rand prices, exclusive of VAT per line item, grand total inclusive of VAT, and include all applicable taxes. The most consequential consideration is the strict requirement for firm pricing and full tax compliance, as non‑firm or exchange‑linked prices will disqualify the bid.
Closing date and time: 14 October 2026 at 16:00; submissions must be received by then.
SBD 3.1 Pricing Schedule: must be completed with line‑item prices exclusive of VAT, grand total inclusive of VAT, and all applicable taxes in RSA Rand.
VAT registration: bidders charging the 15% VAT must be formally registered as SARS VAT vendors.
Firm pricing only: non‑firm prices or prices subject to exchange‑rate variations will disqualify the bid.
Delivery cost inclusion: all delivery costs must be included in the bid price; delivery period and basis to be stated on the schedule.
Disqualification risks: failure to meet the above pricing, currency, or tax requirements will result in bid rejection.
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Date & Time
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 - 16:00
Venue
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Please send your quotations to [email protected]
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1 koch street, Isibalo House - salvokop - PRETORIA - 0002
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Important Dates
Source: Standard Bidding Document (SDB) 4_Annexure A.doc (unknown)05 Oct
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
14 Oct
2026
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.
Specification.pdf
Standard Bidding Document (SDB) 4_Annexure A.doc
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Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).docx
Statistics South Africa invites bids for the supply of plugins under bid number RFQ-112636.
Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices.docx
The department requires the supply of PLUGINS (one unit) with firm pricing, inclusive of VAT, and delivery to a prescribed destination, including all associated costs.
Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf
The department requires the supply of plugins.
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Closing: 14 October 2026 at 16:00
Compliance Requirements
Source: Standard Bidding Document (SDB) 4_Annexure A.doc (unknown)Returnable forms required:
Disqualification risks:
Description
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices.docx (unknown)Procurement of Plugins. Firm prices only; non-firm prices or prices subject to exchange-rate variations will not be considered.
Important Dates
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices.docx (unknown)Closing date: 14 October 2026 at 16:00
Offer validity period: 30 days from closing date
Submission Guidelines
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices.docx (unknown)Submission method: not stated in the document.
Returnable forms:
Offer validity: 30 days from the closing date.
Disqualification risks:
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices.docx (unknown)Evaluation approach: not stated in the document. The document contains only the pricing schedule form without scoring methodology, preference points system, or minimum qualifying score.
Technical Specifications
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices.docx (unknown)Procurement item: Plugins (detailed specification attached to tender document, not reproduced in extracted text)
Quantity: 1
Pricing conditions:
Financial Requirements
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices.docx (unknown)Pricing format: firm prices only; non-firm prices or prices subject to exchange-rate variations will not be considered.
VAT: 15% to be added by SARS-registered VAT vendors only.
Currency: RSA Rand (ZAR), all applicable taxes included.
Bid validity: 30 days from closing date.
Note: no bid security, bond, guarantee, retention, or payment terms are stated in the document.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD3.1) -Firm Prices.docx (unknown)Tax: bidders charging VAT must be formally registered as VAT vendors with SARS.
No other compliance requirements are stated in the document. No mention of CSD registration, tax clearance status, B-BBEE, CIDB, CIPC, professional registrations, or local content.
Important Dates
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf (TENDER)Closing date and time: 14 October 2026 at 16:00.
Contact Information
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf (TENDER)General enquiries:
Physical address:
ISIbalo House
Koch Street
Salvokop
Pretoria, 0002
Postal address:
Private Bag X44
Pretoria, 0001
Named SCM or technical contact: not stated.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf (TENDER)Preference point system: 80/20 (price 80 points, specific goals 20 points).
Price scoring (80 points):
Specific goals scoring (20 points):
Minimum qualifying score: not stated.
Mandatory supporting documents for specific goals claims:
Document validity: CIPC certificates and identity documents with certification stamps older than 6 months are invalid and will result in forfeiture of specific-goal points.
Consequence of non-submission: failure to submit proof/documentation for specific goals is interpreted as no claim for preference points.
Fraudulent claims: may result in disqualification, recovery of costs/losses, contract cancellation, restriction from state business for up to 10 years, and criminal prosecution.
Technical Specifications
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf (TENDER)Scope: not specified in the extracted document. The tender title is "PLUGINS" under category "Information service activities".
Financial Requirements
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf (TENDER)Not stated in the extracted document.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf (TENDER)Mandatory registrations and documents:
B-BBEE / specific goals:
CIDB grading: not applicable (non-construction tender).
Local content: not stated.
Section
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD6.1).pdf (TENDER)Preference point system: 80/20 (price 80 points, specific goals 20 points).
Price scoring (80 points):
Specific goals scoring (20 points):
Mandatory supporting documents for specific goals claims:
Document validity: CIPC certificates and identity documents with certification stamps older than 6 months are invalid and will result in forfeiture of specific-goal points.
Consequence of non-submission: failure to submit proof/documentation for specific goals is interpreted as no claim for preference points.
Fraudulent claims: may result in disqualification, recovery of costs/losses, contract cancellation, restriction from state business for up to 10 years, and criminal prosecution.
Important Dates
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).docx (unknown)Closing date: 14 October 2026 at 16:00. No compulsory briefing or site visit stated in document.
Contact Information
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).docx (unknown)SCM enquiries: Scmrfq office, 012 336 6373, [email protected]. Technical enquiries: Not separately specified. Submission address: [email protected].
Submission Guidelines
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).docx (unknown)Bids must be delivered by 16:00 on 14 October 2026. Submission via email to [email protected]. All bids must be submitted on official forms provided (not to be re-typed). Late bids will not be accepted for consideration.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).docx (unknown)Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD). Must provide SARS Tax Compliance System (TCS) PIN or CSD number. Must submit B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit for preference points. Bidders must not be in the service of the state. Foreign suppliers must complete the questionnaire for foreign suppliers.
Technical Specifications
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).docx (unknown)The tender is for the supply of Plugins. No further technical specifications, deliverables, quantities or locations are stated in the document.
Financial Requirements
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).docx (unknown)No specific bid security, guarantees, retention or payment terms are stated. Tax compliance with SARS is required.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Standard Bidding Document(SBD1).docx (unknown)CSD registration on the Central Supplier Database is mandatory. Valid SARS Tax Compliance System (TCS) PIN required. B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit required for preference points. Bidders must not be persons in the service of the state. Foreign suppliers must complete the questionnaire for foreign suppliers.
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