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
The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)Location
Gauteng
Closing Date
24 Jun 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
1 Dr Lategan Road - Groenkloof - Pretoria - 0001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
18 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-159462
The south african bureau of standards (sabs) seeks a registered waste service provider to collect, separate, transport, and dispose of waste at its groenkloof (pretoria) and nefta sites for a 3-month period. The contract includes skip services, waste sorter salaries, and management fees, targeting compliant and certified suppliers.
Date & Time
Wednesday, 24 June 2026 - 11:00
Venue
null
Request for Quotation
18 Jun
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
24 Jun
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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RFQ 202001 - Waste Service Provider.pdf
The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) invites bids for the appointment of a registered waste service provider to handle the collection, separation, transportation, and disposal of waste at SABS Groenkloof (Pretoria) and NEFTA sites for a 3-month period. The tender closes on 24 June 2026 at 11:00 AM UTC.
Median Estimate
R 920 000
Range
Based on General government tender averages. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
* Estimates are based on historical data and do not guarantee actual award values.
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Important Dates
Source: RFQ 202001 - Waste Service Provider.pdf (RFQ)Closing date and time: 24 June 2026 at 11:00 AM. Quotations must remain valid for 120 days from the closing date. SABS may extend the validity period by 60 days via written notice without requiring bidder consent or amendments.
Contact Information
Source: RFQ 202001 - Waste Service Provider.pdf (RFQ)For enquiries, contact Ntobeko Mweli. Email: [email protected]. Phone: 012 428 6691. Do not contact any other SABS personnel regarding this RFQ, as it may lead to disqualification. Canvassing will result in disqualification.
Submission Guidelines
Source: RFQ 202001 - Waste Service Provider.pdf (RFQ)Submit your quotation in writing via email to [email protected] by the closing date. Late submissions will not be accepted. Proposals submitted via links or 'WeTransfer' will be rejected. Ensure your quotation is received on time by SABS. The quotation must be on your company letterhead. Required documents to submit with your quotation: National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration report, valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit (to claim specific goals), SBD 4 Bidders Disclosure Form, and SBD 6.1 Preference Points Claim Form in terms of the Preferential Procurement Regulations 2022.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: RFQ 202001 - Waste Service Provider.pdf (RFQ)Mandatory
Preference
Disqualification
Technical Specifications
Source: RFQ 202001 - Waste Service Provider.pdf (RFQ)Scope of work: Collection, separation, transportation, and proper disposal of waste at SABS Groenkloof (Pretoria) and Nefta site for a period of 3 months. Required services include: Groenkloof site - 2 x compactible skips with 8 lifts per month, 5 x non-compactible skips with 4 lifts per month, 1 x lockable condom skip with 1 lift per month, management fees, consumables, and salaries for 2 waste sorters (fixed at R12,200). Nefta site - 1 x non-compactible skip with 1 lift per month. Quotations must be provided for 23 June 2026 and 22 September 2026.
Financial Requirements
Source: RFQ 202001 - Waste Service Provider.pdf (RFQ)Quotation must be all-inclusive of VAT, transportation costs (if applicable), disbursements, and a fixed price. For foreign currencies, bidders must make provision for forward cover. No upfront or advance payments will be made by SABS. Payment will only be made upon delivery of services or goods as agreed. SABS will not be responsible for any bidder costs associated with the preparation or submission of the quotation.
Compliance Requirements
Source: RFQ 202001 - Waste Service Provider.pdf (RFQ)Mandatory requirements: City of Tshwane waste management transportation licence, Waste Permit (Section 20 of NEMA, can be third-party), valid COIDA registration from the Department of Labour, and Legal Liability insurance (R5 million). Bidders who do not meet these requirements will be disqualified. Additional compliance documents: National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration report, valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit, SBD 4 Bidders Disclosure Form, and SBD 6.1 Preference Points Claim Form.
Environmental
Source: RFQ 202001 - Waste Service Provider.pdfThe scope includes proper disposal of waste in compliance with environmental regulations. A Waste Permit under Section 20 of NEMA is mandatory (can be third-party). The service must ensure environmentally responsible waste management practices at SABS Groenkloof and Nefta sites.
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)
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.
These rules are linked to the work category, industry, or regulated service area.
Act 107 of 1998
Relevant where environmental authorisations, EIAs or environmental compliance may apply.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve waste collection, refuse, recycling, hazardous waste, or disposal services.
Act 59 of 2008
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
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Organization
The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)Contact Person
Ntobeko Mweli
Phone
012-428-6691
[email protected]
Website
www.sabs.co.za/
Address
1 Dr Lategan Rd, Groenkloof, Pretoria, 0027, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
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Last checked
18 Jun 2026
AI status
Enhanced
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Key Personnel
Relevant to waste handling, transport, disposal, recycling and waste-management licences.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve waste collection, refuse, recycling, hazardous waste, or disposal services.
Act 85 of 1993
Sets health and safety duties for contractors, employers and service providers working on public-sector sites.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve waste collection, refuse, recycling, hazardous waste, or disposal services.
Data conflicts
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1 Dr Lategan Rd, Groenkloof, Pretoria, 0027, South Africa
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