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.
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Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
65 Ntemi Piliso - Newtown - Johannesburg - 2107
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
14 Oct 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-174181
Johannesburg water requires the supply and delivery of 20 usb-c laptop chargers, each rated at 20v dc 3.25A With a 65w usb-c cable. Bidders must submit firm-price quotations on the e-tender portal by 21 october 2026 at 16:00, including all applicable taxes. The contract is evaluated on an 80/20 system, with 20 points for smme status (51% or more black-owned), and all returnable documents must be completed and signed to avoid disqualification.
Closing: Submit on the e-Tender portal (https://www.etenders.gov.za/) by 21 October 2026 at 16:00; late submissions are rejected.
Format: Quotation must be on company letterhead, in PDF only (no MS Word, Excel, or pictures), and include brand names.
Pricing: Use MBD 3.1 with firm prices only; total must include all applicable taxes (VAT, PAYE, UIF, etc.) or the bid is disqualified.
Evaluation: 80/20 system — 80 points for price, 20 points for specific goals (SMME that is 51% or more black-owned); proof via valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit, otherwise zero points.
Returnables: All compulsory — MBD 4, MBD 6.1, MBD 8, MBD 9, original valid tax clearance/SARS PIN, certified B-BBEE certificate/affidavit, municipal account not older than 90 days and not in arrears, proof of CSD registration/MAAA, company registration with ID copies of directors/shareholders.
Eligibility: Must be registered on CSD; no persons in the service of the state; no bidders blacklisted by National Treasury or any national authority.
Technical: Supply 20 USB-C laptop chargers, 20V DC at 3.25A, USB-C cable rated for 65W; attach datasheet and proof of certification where applicable.
Date & Time
Wednesday, 21 October 2026 - 16:00
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65 Ntemi Piliso - Newtown - Johannesburg - 2107
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14 Oct
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
21 Oct
2026
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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)
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
RFQJW053NS26-27 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY of 20x C-Type Laptop Chargers(14-21 OCT).pdf
Supply and delivery of 20 USB-C (C-type) laptop chargers to Johannesburg Water SOC Ltd, each rated 20V DC at 3.25A with a USB-C cable rated for 65W.
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Supply and delivery of 20x C-Type laptop chargers. Technical specification: USB-C type laptop charger x20, 20V DC at 3.25A, with a USB-C cable rated for 65W. RFQ Number: RFQJW053NS26-27. Advert date: 14 October 2026. Closing date: 21 October 2026 at 16:00. RFQ validity period: 60 days.
Important Dates
Source: RFQJW053NS26-27 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY of 20x C-Type Laptop Chargers(14-21 OCT).pdf (RFQ)Closing date: 21 October 2026 at 16:00
Briefing session: None (not applicable).
RFQ validity period: 60 days from closing date.
Briefing Session
Source: RFQJW053NS26-27 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY of 20x C-Type Laptop Chargers(14-21 OCT).pdf (RFQ)Briefing session: N/A (no briefing session applicable to this RFQ).
Contact Information
Source: RFQJW053NS26-27 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY of 20x C-Type Laptop Chargers(14-21 OCT).pdf (RFQ)Supply Chain Management
End User Department
Submission portal: https://www.etenders.gov.za/
Submission Guidelines
Source: RFQJW053NS26-27 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY of 20x C-Type Laptop Chargers(14-21 OCT).pdf (RFQ)Submission method: e-Tender portal (https://www.etenders.gov.za/)
Closing time: 21 October 2026 at 16:00
Format: PDF only on company letterhead; MS Word, MS Excel and pictures are not accepted.
Quotations received after the closing date and time will not be accepted.
Quotations without brand names where required will not be accepted.
Total quotation value must include all applicable taxes; failure to do so leads to disqualification.
Returnable documents (all compulsory, must be completed and signed):
Disqualification risks:
Evaluation Criteria
Source: RFQJW053NS26-27 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY of 20x C-Type Laptop Chargers(14-21 OCT).pdf (RFQ)Evaluation system: 80/20 point scoring system.
Specific goals (20 points): SMME (an EME or QSE) that is 51% or more black owned by Black People.
Proof required: valid B-BBEE certificate issued by a SANAS-accredited verification agency, or a DTI/CIPC B-BBEE certificate for Exempted Micro Enterprises or Qualifying Small Enterprises, or an affidavit sworn under oath.
Failure to submit proof for specific goals means those points are not claimed.
The organ of state may require substantiation of any preference claim at any time.
Technical Specifications
Source: RFQJW053NS26-27 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY of 20x C-Type Laptop Chargers(14-21 OCT).pdf (RFQ)Supply and delivery of 20x C-Type laptop chargers.
Technical minimum requirements:
Mandatory requirements:
Experience & Qualifications
Source: RFQJW053NS26-27 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY of 20x C-Type Laptop Chargers(14-21 OCT).pdfNo specific experience or qualification requirements are stated for this RFQ. The document defines a competitor as any individual or organisation, whether or not affiliated with the bidder, that has been requested to submit a bid, could potentially submit a bid based on their qualifications, abilities or experience, or provides the same goods and services.
Pricing Schedule
Source: RFQJW053NS26-27 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY of 20x C-Type Laptop Chargers(14-21 OCT).pdfPricing must be submitted on MBD 3.1 (Pricing Schedule – Firm Prices). Only firm prices are accepted; non-firm prices (including prices subject to exchange rate variations) will not be considered. A separate pricing schedule must be submitted for each delivery point if different delivery points influence pricing. The total quotation value must include all applicable taxes. The offer must be valid for 60 days from the closing date. All delivery costs must be included in the bid price.
Financial Requirements
Source: RFQJW053NS26-27 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY of 20x C-Type Laptop Chargers(14-21 OCT).pdf (RFQ)Pricing format: MBD 3.1 Pricing Schedule – Firm Prices (purchases).
Only firm prices accepted; non-firm prices (including prices subject to exchange rate variations) will not be considered.
A separate pricing schedule must be submitted for each delivery point if different delivery points influence pricing.
Total quotation value must include all applicable taxes (VAT, PAYE, income tax, UIF, skills development levies).
Offer must be valid for 60 days from the closing date.
All delivery costs must be included in the bid price for delivery at the prescribed destination.
Compliance Requirements
Source: RFQJW053NS26-27 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY of 20x C-Type Laptop Chargers(14-21 OCT).pdf (RFQ)CSD registration: All suppliers must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD); proof of CSD registration or MAAA Supplier Number is compulsory.
Tax clearance: Original valid Tax Clearance Certificate or valid SARS PIN is compulsory.
B-BBEE: A certified/original/valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit is compulsory; a non-compliant affidavit will be scored zero.
Municipal account: Municipal rates and taxes must not be older than 90 days and not in arrears for more than 90 days (Regulation 38).
Company registration: Company registration documents with ID copies of directors/shareholders are compulsory.
State employment: No RFQ will be considered from persons in the service of the state.
Blacklisting: No bidder blacklisted by National Treasury or any national authority due to non-performance will be considered.
Joint Venture: Where applicable, a Joint Venture Agreement properly signed by all parties must be submitted.
Health & Safety
Source: RFQJW053NS26-27 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY of 20x C-Type Laptop Chargers(14-21 OCT).pdfNo specific health and safety requirements are stated for this RFQ. Mandatory requirements include full completion of the Bill of Quantities/Specification, attendance of compulsory site briefing where applicable, and attachment of datasheet, reference letter, proof of certification, proof of accreditation, and functionality requirements where applicable.
Contractual Terms
Source: RFQJW053NS26-27 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY of 20x C-Type Laptop Chargers(14-21 OCT).pdfThe bid is subject to the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act of 2000, the Preferential Procurement Regulations 2022, the General Conditions of Contract (GCC), and any applicable special conditions of contract. Acceptance of a quotation is subject to Johannesburg Water's Supply Chain Policy. The offer must be valid for 60 days from the closing date. Only firm prices are accepted; non-firm prices are not considered. All delivery costs must be included in the bid price.
Requirements
Source: RFQJW053NS26-27 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY of 20x C-Type Laptop Chargers(14-21 OCT).pdf (RFQ)Mandatory requirements: (1.1) full completion of the Bill of Quantities (BOQ)/Specification where applicable; (1.2) attendance of compulsory site briefing where applicable; (1.3) attachment of datasheet, reference letter, proof of certification, proof of accreditation and functionality requirements where applicable; (1.4) no RFQ will be considered from persons in the service of the state; (1.5) no bidder blacklisted by National Treasury or any national authority due to non-performance will be considered; (1.6) all quotes must be submitted in PDF on company letterhead (MS Word, MS Excel and pictures are not allowed); (1.7) submission of a Joint Venture Agreement, where applicable, properly signed by all parties. Additional submission conditions: quotations must be on company letterheads; quotations received after the closing date and time will not be accepted; quotations without brand names where required will not be accepted; the total quotation value must include all applicable taxes (failure to include all applicable taxes will lead to disqualification); suppliers responding to quotations must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD); acceptance of a quotation will be subject to Johannesburg Water's Supply Chain Policy. Submissions must be made on the e-Tender portal (https://www.etenders.gov.za/).
Section
Source: RFQJW053NS26-27 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY of 20x C-Type Laptop Chargers(14-21 OCT).pdfQuotations will be evaluated on the 80/20 point scoring system: 80 points allocated to price and the remaining 20 points allocated for specific goals as per the PPPFA 2022.
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65 Ntemi Piliso - Newtown - Johannesburg - 2107
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
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Last checked
15 Oct 2026
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