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Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
Lebowakgomo Government Complex - lebowakgomo - polokwane - 0737
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
15 Jul 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-162494
The limpopo legislature is seeking quotations for interpreting and copy editing training services. This tender is open to suppliers who can provide specialized training in these fields, with evaluation based on price (80 points) and specific socio-economic goals (20 points).
Date & Time
Tuesday, 21 July 2026 - 11:00
Venue
null
Categories
Request for Quotation
Lebowakgomo Government Complex - lebowakgomo - polokwane - 0737
15 Jul
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
21 Jul
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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SBD 6.1 NEW.pdf
The tender is for Interpreting and Copy Editing Training issued by the Limpopo Legislature. It follows the 80/20 preference point system (or potentially 90/10, depending on the lowest/highest acceptable tender). Points are awarded for price (80) and specific goals (20), including HDI, Black/Woman Ownership, disability, youth, SMMEs, and enterprises in Limpopo. Proof of claims is mandatory.
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R 37 812
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Based on 13 comparable awarded tenders. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
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Source: SBD 4 DECLARATION FORM.pdf (TENDER)Submit the following returnable documents with your bid:
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RFQ-Interpreting and Copy Editing.pdf
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SBD 4 DECLARATION FORM.pdf
The tender is for Interpreting and Copy Editing Training issued by the Limpopo Legislature. It requires bidders to complete a Declaration of Interest (SBD 4) to disclose any conflicts of interest, state employment, or relationships with evaluators/adjudicators. The bid must include detailed personal and business information, tax references, and declarations of prior state business or relationships.
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Organization
Limpopo - LegislatureContact Person
Talane Alucia
Phone
015-633-8000
[email protected]
Address
Lebowakgomo Government Complex - lebowakgomo - polokwane - 0737
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
3
Last checked
15 Jul 2026
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Open Supplier Readiness HubDescription
Source: RFQ-Interpreting and Copy Editing.pdfProvide training for 14 officials in Interpreting and Copy Editing. Training must be conducted in Limpopo. Limpopo Legislature will cover the conference package, excluding accommodation for the facilitator.
Important Dates
Source: RFQ-Interpreting and Copy Editing.pdf (RFQ)Issue date: 14 July 2026. Closing date: 21 July 2026 at 11h00.
Contact Information
Source: RFQ-Interpreting and Copy Editing.pdf (RFQ)Primary contact: Ms Talane AM. Phone: 066 519 5499. Department: Limpopo Legislature. Physical address: Lebowakgomo Government Complex, Ground floor, office no 004/044. Postal address: Private Bag X 9309, Polokwane, 0700. General enquiries: Tel (015) 633 5071, Fax (015) 633 8185 / (015) 633 8119.
Submission Guidelines
Source: RFQ-Interpreting and Copy Editing.pdf (RFQ)Submit quotation in the appropriate format, clearly marked with the quote description 'Interpreting and copy editing training'. Address to: Secretary to Limpopo Legislature, For attention: Ms Talane AM. Submission methods: Email to talanealimpopoleg.gov.za, or hand-delivered to Lebowakgomo Government Complex, Ground floor, office no 004 or 044, or posted/couriered via registered mail to Private Bag X 9309, Polokwane, 0700. Required documents: Fully completed and signed SBD4 (Declaration of Interest), SBD6.1 (for preferential points), proof of company residential address (must be in company name), sworn affidavit or B-BBEE certificate, doctor’s certificate (if bidder has a disability), accreditation certificate.
Returnable Documents
Source: RFQ-Interpreting and Copy Editing.pdf (RFQ)Required documents: SBD4 (Declaration of Interest), SBD6.1 (preferential points), proof of company residential address (in company name), sworn affidavit or B-BBEE certificate, doctor’s certificate (if applicable), accreditation certificate. Submit with quotation, clearly marked for Ms Talane AM.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: RFQ-Interpreting and Copy Editing.pdf (RFQ)Unable to extract eligibility criteria
Technical Specifications
Source: RFQ-Interpreting and Copy Editing.pdf (RFQ)Scope: Provide training for 14 officials in Interpreting and Copy Editing. Location: Training must be conducted in Limpopo. Logistics: Limpopo Legislature will cover the conference package, excluding accommodation for the facilitator.
Pricing Schedule
Source: RFQ-Interpreting and Copy Editing.pdfSubmit a quotation for the training service. Include all required forms: SBD4 (Declaration of Interest), SBD6.1 (preferential points), proof of address, B-BBEE certificate or affidavit, disability certificate (if applicable), and accreditation certificate.
Financial Requirements
Source: RFQ-Interpreting and Copy Editing.pdf (RFQ)Pricing: Submit a quotation for the training service. Required forms: SBD4 (Declaration of Interest) and SBD6.1 (for preferential points) must be fully completed and signed. No explicit payment terms or bonds mentioned in the document.
Compliance Requirements
Source: RFQ-Interpreting and Copy Editing.pdf (RFQ)Mandatory documents: Proof of company residential address (must be in the company’s name), sworn affidavit or B-BBEE certificate, doctor’s certificate (if applicable for disability), accreditation certificate. Preferential compliance: Points awarded for HDI (Black Ownership, Woman Ownership, Person with disability) and specific goals (Youth, SMMEs, enterprises in Limpopo).
Section
Source: RFQ-Interpreting and Copy Editing.pdfEvaluation method: 80/20 (80 points for price, 20 points for preferential goals). Preferential points (total 20): HDI goals - Black Ownership: 4, Woman Ownership: 4, Person with disability: 3. Specific goals - Youth: 3, SMMEs: 3, Enterprises in Limpopo: 3. Submit SBD6.1 form to claim points.
Submission Guidelines
Source: SBD 6.1 NEW.pdf (TENDER)Submit the SBD 6.1 Preference Points Claim Form as part of your tender. Failure to include this form or required proof/documentation for specific goals will result in no preference points being awarded for those goals. The organ of state may request additional substantiation of claims at any stage.
Returnable Documents
Source: SBD 6.1 NEW.pdf (TENDER)Required returnable documents: SBD 6.1 form with company name, registration number, and company type (e.g., Partnership, Sole Proprietorship, Close Corporation, (Pty) Ltd, Non-Profit, State-Owned). Tick the applicable box.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: SBD 6.1 NEW.pdf (TENDER)Business Type
Compliance
Must comply with Preferential Procurement Regulations, 2022.
Location
Preference for enterprises located in Limpopo Province.
BEE
Preference for HDI, Black/Woman Ownership, disability, youth, and SMMEs.
Pricing Schedule
Source: SBD 6.1 NEW.pdf (TENDER)Contract value is the total estimated Rand value at bid invitation time, including all applicable taxes.
Financial Requirements
Source: SBD 6.1 NEW.pdf (TENDER)Pricing must include all applicable taxes and exclude unconditional discounts. The total estimated contract value is calculated at bid invitation time and includes all applicable taxes.
Compliance Requirements
Source: SBD 6.1 NEW.pdf (TENDER)Bidders must complete the SBD 6.1 form, including company/firm details (name, registration, type). Preference points are claimed for specific goals (B-BBEE, HDI, SMME, local enterprise, etc.) and must be supported by proof. Fraudulent claims may result in disqualification, cost recovery, contract cancellation, business restrictions (up to 10 years), or criminal prosecution. Documentary proof may be required post-award.
B-BBEE Requirements
Source: SBD 6.1 NEW.pdf (TENDER)Specific goals and points: Black Ownership (4), Woman Ownership (4), Person with Disability (3), Youth (3), SMMEs (3), Limpopo-based Enterprises (3). Tenderers must indicate how they claim points for each.
Requirements
Source: SBD 6.1 NEW.pdf (TENDER)Failure to submit proof/documentation for specific goals means no preference points are claimed for those goals.
Section
Source: SBD 6.1 NEW.pdfFor income-generating contracts, the highest acceptable tender determines the system. For others, the lowest acceptable tender does. Points for both systems must be indicated if unclear.
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