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
National - Environment, Forestry and FisheriesLocation
Western Cape
Closing Date
22 Jun 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
2 East Pier Building, East Pier Road - Waterfront - Cape Town - 8001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
12 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-158979
This is a request for quotation (RFQ) for the supply and delivery of medical supplies to gough island. Suppliers of medical goods and equipment should apply. The tender closes on 22 june 2026.
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Contact Information
Source: DFFE RFQ 55 Mrdicals Gough Island 2026.pdf (RFQ)Categories
Request for Quotation
2 East Pier Building, East Pier Road - Waterfront - Cape Town - 8001
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DFFE RFQ 55 Mrdicals Gough Island 2026.pdf
Tender for supply and delivery of pharmaceuticals, medical consumables, and equipment for the Gough Island 2026 expedition. The procurement includes 322 line items across 27 categories, from basic medications to specialized medical equipment and consumables. The tender uses an 80/20 preference point system (80 for price, 20 for specific goals related to ownership demographics).
Date & Time
Monday, 22 June 2026 - 12:00
Venue
null
12 Jun
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
22 Jun
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Median Estimate
R 70 326
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Returnable Documents
Source: DFFE RFQ 55 Mrdicals Gough Island 2026.pdf (RFQ)NOTE 1: RFQ INSTRUCTION a) Tenderers are required to use this Request for Quotation (RFQ) Form when quoting and include VAT per item (where applicable), and the quotation must be on your company’s letterhead including correct banking details should also be included on the quotation.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: DFFE RFQ 55 Mrdicals Gough Island 2026.pdf (RFQ)Must be a registered pharmacy with valid SAPC certificates for both pharmacist and pharmacy. Must be tax compliant with SARS. Must not be listed on Register for Tender Defaulters or List of Restricted Suppliers. Must disclose any state employment or relationships with DFFE employees. Joint ventures must submit consolidated BBB-EE certificate. For quotations up to R1,000,000, 80/20 preference system applies with points for Black, Women, or Disability ownership >50%.
Technical Specifications
Source: DFFE RFQ 55 Mrdicals Gough Island 2026.pdf (RFQ)Of item(s)/ service(s) required: (box/ item) item(s)
Supply and delivery of pharmaceuticals & medical consumables for the gough island
Expedition of 2026
(1) Anti-diarrheal / Gastro-intestinal
1. Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide, Simethicone, Silicon Dioxide – (Gelusil, Gaviscon) 10 x 30 tablets Chewable tablets (30's)
2. Misoprostol 200 mcg (60’s) 4 x 60 tablets
3. Omeprazole - 20 mg (30’s) 18 x 30 tablets
4. Hyoscine Butylbromide - 10 mg (10’s) 13 x 10 tablets
5. Mebeverine hydrochloride 135mg(20’s) 4 x 20 tablets
6. Metoclopramide hydrochloride 10 mg tablets 50 tablets
7. Soflax tablets (sennokot) 5 x 60 tablets
8. Bisacodyl 10mg Suppositories(10’s) 5 x 10 Suppositories
9. Lenolax 135 ml 7 bottles
10. Mist Alba Oral Suspension 100ml 8 bottles
11. Loperamide Hydrochloride 2mg(6’s) 15 x 6 tablets
12. Ulsanic Suspension 100ml 15 bottles
13. Anusol Ointment 25g 7 tubes
14. Scheriproct Suppositories (12’s) 7 boxes
Quality Management
Source: DFFE RFQ 55 Mrdicals Gough Island 2026.pdfATTENTION TO: Andiswa Charlie
TEL NO: 021 493 7149 EMAIL ADDRESS: [email protected]
Compliance Requirements
Source: DFFE RFQ 55 Mrdicals Gough Island 2026.pdf (RFQ)CSD Registration Report or MAAA
Central Supplier Database (CSD) number or report must be provided
Central supplier database (csd) number
e) CSD Registration Report or MAAA. number.
c) SARS Tax Status Pin requirements / or Central Supplier Database (CSD) number or report must be provided.
a) Submit a complete and signed SBD 6.1, which is used for claiming specific goals.
Points Allocation: 80 points
B-BBEE Details: ll received prices must be firm until the required goods or services are
delivered to the specified location. No price adjustment will be accepted, except those that are subject to the rate of
exchange.
Note 2: preferential point system
For bidders to claim preference points, the following must be adhered to;
a) Submit a complete and signed SBD 6.1, which is used for claiming specific goals.
b) Submit a Medical Certificate signed by a medical practitioner with a practice number when claiming for disability.
c) Submit a SANAS/ Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) Accredited B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
indicating the level of ownership in the enterprise by persons historically disadvantaged by unfair discrimination on the basis of
race, gender, or
d) Submit ownership Certificate issued by the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC)
e) CSD Registration Report or MAAA. number.
f) Failure on the part of a tenderer to submit proof or document required in terms of this tender to claim points for specific goals with
the tender will be interpreted to mean that preference points for specific goals are not claimed.
Note 3: tax legislation
a) Bidder must at all-time be compliant when submitting a proposal to DFFE and remain compliant for the entire contract term with all
applicable tax legislation, including but not limited to the Income Tax Act, 1962 (Act No. ) and Value Added Tax Act,
1991 (Act No. ).
b) Bidders who make taxable supplies more than R1 million in any 12-month conservative period are liable for compulsory VAT
registration, but a person may also choose to register voluntarily provided that the minimum threshold of R50 000 has been
exceeded in the past 12-month period.
c) SARS Tax Status Pin requirements / or C
Health & Safety
Source: DFFE RFQ 55 Mrdicals Gough Island 2026.pdf209. Marshalls Earache Drops 20ml 2 bottles
(17) Emergency
210. Heparin Sodium - 5000IU / 1mL (10’s) 1 x 10 ampoules
211. Warfarin 5 mg tablets (100's) 1 x 100 tablets
212. N-Acetylcysteine - 200 mg / mL in 10 mL (10’s) 1 x 10 ampoules
213. Phenytoin - 250 mg / 5 mL (10’s) 1 x 10 ampoules
214. Magnesium Sulphate - 1g / 2mL (10’s) 1 x 10 ampoules
215. Rocuronium 50mg / 5 ml x 10 ampoules fridge drug/cold chain 1 x 10 ampoules
216. Suxamethonium Chloride - 100 mg / 2mL (10’s) fridge drug/cold chain 1 x 10 ampoules
217. Glycopyrrolate 0,4mg (Robinul) 2ml injection 1 x 10 ampoules
218. Activated Charcoal 125g 3 x bottle of 125g
219. Glucagon 1mg/1ml vial 2 vial
220. Tranexamic Acid - 500 mg (30’s) 3 x 30 tablets
221. Tranexamic Acid - 500 mg/ 5 ml (5 ampoules) 1 x 5 ampoules
222. Simvastatin - 20 mg (30’s) 5 x 30 tablets
223. Glucose powder 100g 2 x 100g
224. Potassium Chloride 15% 10ml Flexivail (20’s) 1 x 10 vials
225. Dobutamine 250mg/20ml Infusion concentrate 5 x ampoules/vials
(18) Genito-urinary
226. Medroxyprogesterone Acetate 5mg(Provera 5) 3 x 30 tablets
227. Levonorgestrel 0,75mg (Norvelo emergency contraception) 4 packs
Contractual Terms
Source: DFFE RFQ 55 Mrdicals Gough Island 2026.pdfspecific goals.
d) DFFE reserves the right to request additional information to validate any information submitted by bidders, including preference
points claimed.
e) Unless specifically stated by DFFE in the specification, all received prices must be firm until the required goods or services are
delivered to the specified location. No price adjustment will be accepted, except those that are subject to the rate of
exchange.
Note 2: preferential point system
For bidders to claim preference points, the following must be adhered to;
a) Submit a complete and signed SBD 6.1, which is used for claiming specific goals.
b) Submit a Medical Certificate signed by a medical practitioner with a practice number when claiming for disability.
c) Submit a SANAS/ Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) Accredited B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
indicating the level of ownership in the enterprise by persons historically disadvantaged by unfair discrimination on the basis of
race, gender, or
d) Submit ownership Certificate issued by the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC)
e) CSD Registration Report or MAAA. number.
f) Failure on the part of a tenderer to submit proof or document required in terms of this tender to claim points for specific goals with
the tender will be interpreted to mean that preference points for specific goals are not claimed.
Note 3: tax legislation
a) Bidder must at all-time be compliant when submitting a proposal to DFFE and remain compliant for the entire contract term with all
applicable tax legislation, including but not limited to the Income Tax Act, 1962 (Act No. ) and Value Added Tax Act,
1991 (Act No. ).
b) Bidders who make taxable supplies more than R1 million in any 12-month conservative period are liable for compulsory VAT
registration, but a person may also choose to register voluntarily provided that the minimum threshold of R50 000 has been
exceeded in the past 12-month period.
c) SARS Tax Status Pin requirements / or Central Supplier Database (CSD) number or report must be provided.
Note 4: dffe’s reservation
Note: All delivery costs and all applicable taxes, includes value-added tax, pay-as-you-earn, income tax, unemployment insurance fund contributions, and skills
development levies, must be included in the bid price for delivery at the prescribed destination.
NB: The service provider must submit a valid quotation as per the above guideline on his/ her letterhead reflecting the item descriptions, validity, banking
details, contact details and CSD MAAA number.
NB: No goods/ services should be delivered before an official order is received from the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment.
4.3. Name of company/firm...............................................................................
4.4. Company registration number: .....................................................................
4.5. Type of company/ firm
Partnership/Joint Venture / Consortium
One-person business/sole propriety
Close corporation
Public Company
Personal Liability Company
(Pty) Limited
Non-Profit Company
State Owned Company
[Tick applicable box]
4.6. I, the undersigned, who is duly authorised to do so on behalf of the company/firm,
certify that the points claimed, based on the specific goals as advised in the tender,
qualifies the company/ firm for the preference(s) shown and I acknowledge that:
i) The information furnished is true and correct;
ii) The preference points claimed are in accordance with the General Conditions as
indicated in paragraph 1 of this form;
iii) In the event of a contract being awarded as a result of points claimed as shown
in paragraphs 1.4 and 4.2, the contractor may be required to furnish documentary
proof to the satisfaction of the organ of state that the claims are correct;
iv) If the specific goals have been claimed or obtained on a fraudulent basis or any
of the conditions of contract have not been fulfilled, the organ of state may, in
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addition to any other remedy it may have –
(a) disqualify the person from the tendering process;
(b) recover costs, losses or damages it has incurred or suffered as a
result of that person’s conduct;
(c) cancel the contract and claim any damages which it has suffered
as a result of having to make less favourable arrangements due
to such cancellation;
(d) recommend that the tenderer or contractor, its shareholders and
directors, or only the shareholders and directors who acted on a
fraudulent basis, be restricted from obtaining business from any
organ of state for a period not exceeding 10 years, after the audi
alteram partem (hear the other side) rule has been applied; and
(e) forward the matter for criminal prosecution, if deemed necessary.
..............................................
Signature(s) of tenderer(s)
Surname and name: ................................................................
Date: ...............................................................
Address: ...............................................................
...............................................................
...............................................................
...............................................................
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Special Conditions
Source: DFFE RFQ 55 Mrdicals Gough Island 2026.pdf (RFQ)NOTE 1: RFQ INSTRUCTION d) DFFE reserves the right to request additional information to validate any information submitted by bidders, including preference points claimed. e) Unless specifically stated by DFFE in the specification, all received prices must be firm until the required goods or services are delivered to the specified location. No price adjustment will be accepted, except those that are subject to the rate of exchange. NOTE 4: DFFE’S RESERVATION DFFE reserves the right to: a. Perform due diligence during the evaluation of quotations on information submitted by tenderers. b. NOT to appoint any tenderer.
Requirements
Source: DFFE RFQ 55 Mrdicals Gough Island 2026.pdf (RFQ)MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS (YES/NO) (to be completed by DFFE)
Section
Source: DFFE RFQ 55 Mrdicals Gough Island 2026.pdfPt−Pmin
Ps= 80(1− )
Pmin
Where
Ps = Points scored for price of tender under consideration
Pt = Price of tender under consideration
Pmin = Price of lowest acceptable tender
3.2. Formulae for disposal or leasing of state assets and income
Generating procurement
3.2.1. Points awarded for price
A maximum of 80 points is allocated for price on the following basis:
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Pt−Pmax
Ps= 80(1+ )
Pmax
Where
Ps = Points scored for price of tender under consideration
Pt = Price of tender under consideration
Pmax = Price of highest acceptable tender
4. Points awarded for specific goals
4.1. In terms of Regulation 4(2); 5(2); 6(2) and 7(2) of the Preferential Procurement
Regulations, preference points must be awarded for specific goals stated in the tender.
For the purposes of this tender the tenderer will be allocated points based on the goals
stated in table 1 below as may be supported by proof/ documentation stated in the
conditions of this tender:
4.2. In cases where organs of state intend to use Regulation 3(2) of the Regulations, which
states that, if it is unclear whether the 80/20 or 90/10 preference point system applies,
an organ of state must, in the tender documents, stipulate in the case of—
(a) an invitation for tender for income-generating contracts, that either the 80/20
or 90/10 preference point system will apply and that the highest acceptable
tender will be used to determine the applicable preference point system; or
(b) any other invitation for tender, that either the 80/20 or 90/10 preference point
system will apply and that the lowest acceptable tender will be used to
determine the applicable preference point system,
then the organ of state must indicate the points allocated for specific goals for both the
90/10 and 80/20 preference point system.
Table 1: Specific goals for the tender and points claimed are indicated per the table
below.
(Note to organs of state: Where the 80/20 preference point system is applicable,
corresponding points must also be indicated as such.
Note to tenderers: The tenderer must indicate how they claim points for each
preference point system.)
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Number of Number of
points points
claimed allocated
(80/20
The specific goals allocated points in terms of (80/20 system) system)
this tender
(To be (To be
completed by completed by
the organ of the tenderer)
state)
More than 50% (fifty percent) ownership by Black people 20
More than 50% (fifty percent) ownership by Women 20
More than 50% (fifty percent) ownership by people with 20
disabilities
Declaration with regard to company/firm
4.3. Name of company/firm...............................................................................
4.4. Company registration number: .....................................................................
4.5. Type of company/ firm
Partnership/Joint Venture / Consortium
One-person business/sole propriety
Close corporation
Public Company
Personal Liability Company
(Pty) Limited
Non-Profit Company
State Owned Company
[Tick applicable box]
4.6. I, the undersigned, who is duly authorised to do so on behalf of the company/firm,
certify that the points claimed, based on the specific goals as advised in the tender,
qualifies the company/ firm for the preference(s) shown and I acknowledge that:
i) The information furnished is true and correct;
ii) The preference points claimed are in accordance with the General Conditions as
indicated in paragraph 1 of this form;
iii) In the event of a contract being awarded as a result of points claimed as shown
in paragraphs 1.4 and 4.2, the contractor may be required to furnish documentary
proof to the satisfaction of the organ of state that the claims are correct;
iv) If the specific goals have been claimed or obtained on a fraudulent basis or any
of the conditions of contract have not been fulfilled, the organ of state may, in
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addition to any other remedy it may have –
(a) disqualify the person from the tendering process;
(b) recover costs, losses or damages it has incurred or suffered as a
result of that person’s conduct;
(c) cancel the contract and claim any damages which it has suffered
as a result of having to make less favourable arrangements due
to such cancellation;
(d) recommend that the tenderer or contractor, its shareholders and
directors, or only the shareholders and directors who acted on a
fraudulent basis, be restricted from obtaining business from any
organ of state for a period not exceeding 10 years, after the audi
alteram partem (hear the other side) rule has been applied; and
(e) forward the matter for criminal prosecution, if deemed necessary.
..............................................
Signature(s) of tenderer(s)
Surname and name: ................................................................
Date: ...............................................................
Address: ...............................................................
...............................................................
...............................................................
...............................................................
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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)
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.
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Act 12 of 2004
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
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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 61 of 2003
Relevant to healthcare services, public health facilities and health-sector procurement.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve health services, public health facilities, clinical services, or medical procurement.
Act 85 of 1993
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
National - Environment, Forestry and FisheriesContact Person
Andiswa Charlie
Phone
012-399-9892
[email protected]
Website
www.dffe.gov.za/
Address
473, Steve Biko Rd & Soutpansberg Rd, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0083, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
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Last checked
12 Jun 2026
AI status
Enhanced
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The DEFF manages South Africa's environment, biodiversity, forestry, and marine fisheries.
Key Personnel
Sets health and safety duties for contractors, employers and service providers working on public-sector sites.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve health services, public health facilities, clinical services, or medical procurement.
Data conflicts
None detected
473, Steve Biko Rd & Soutpansberg Rd, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0083, South Africa
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