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.
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Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
75 4th Street, Cydna Laboratories - Johannesburg - Houghton - 2198
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
08 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-158455
Johannesburg water invites suppliers to submit quotations for the supply and delivery of a 500ml bottle of cyanide standard solution (k2[zn(cn)4] in h2o, 1000mg/L cn), traceable to nist standards. This RFQ is open to registered suppliers on the central supplier database (csd) and targets compliant, certified providers.
Important Dates
Source: RFQJW054TN26 - Cyanide Standard Solution 1000mg (RE-ADVERT).pdf (RFQ)Closing date: 15 June 2026. Closing time: 16:00. RFQ validity period: 60 days from closing date. No briefing session (not applicable).
Categories
Request for Quotation
75 4th Street, Cydna Laboratories - Johannesburg - Houghton - 2198
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RFQJW054TN26 - Cyanide Standard Solution 1000mg (RE-ADVERT).pdf
Date & Time
Monday, 15 June 2026 - 16:00
Venue
null
08 Jun
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
15 Jun
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Median Estimate
R 57 529
Range
Based on 13 comparable awarded tenders. 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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Source: RFQJW054TN26 - Cyanide Standard Solution 1000mg (RE-ADVERT).pdf (RFQ)Supply Chain Management: Tlangelani Nkuna, Tel: 011 688 1925, Email: [email protected]. End User Department: Kgopolo Kgomo, Tel: 011 483 9514, Email: [email protected]. Johannesburg Water address: Turbine Hall, 65 Ntemi Piliso Street, Newtown, Marshalltown, Johannesburg, 2107. PO Box 61542, Marshalltown, 2107. Tel: +27(0)11 688 1400, Fax: +27(0)11 688 1528. Website: www.johannesburgwater.co.za.
Submission Guidelines
Source: RFQJW054TN26 - Cyanide Standard Solution 1000mg (RE-ADVERT).pdf (RFQ)Submit via the e-Tender Portal (https://www.etenders.gov.za/). Steps: 1) Search for RFQJW054TN26 under Johannesburg Water. 2) Expand tender details and start e-submission. 3) Log in using CSD credentials (contact [email protected] if forgotten). 4) Select supplier, check submission checklist, and attach compulsory documents. 5) Confirm and proceed. For portal issues, contact eTenders Contact Centre: +27(0)12 406 9222 / 012 406-9229 / 012 312-5000 or [email protected]. Quotations must be on company letterhead, in PDF format (no Word, Excel, or images), and received by 16:00 on 15 June 2026. Late submissions will be rejected. Include all applicable taxes (VAT, PAYE, income tax, UIF, skills levy) in the total quotation value; failure to do so will lead to disqualification. Submit a separate pricing schedule for each delivery point if applicable.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: RFQJW054TN26 - Cyanide Standard Solution 1000mg (RE-ADVERT).pdf (RFQ)Quotations will be evaluated using the 80/20 point scoring system under the PPPFA 2022. 80 points are allocated to price (lowest acceptable tender scores highest). 20 points are allocated for specific goals, including B-BBEE ownership (e.g., 51% or more Black Youth ownership). Points for specific goals must be claimed via the Preference Points Claim Form (MBD 6.1) with supporting documents (e.g., valid BBBEE certificate or compliant sworn affidavit). Non-compliant affidavits score zero. Failure to submit required proof for specific goals means no points are awarded. The organ of state may request substantiation of claims at any time.
Technical Specifications
Source: RFQJW054TN26 - Cyanide Standard Solution 1000mg (RE-ADVERT).pdf (RFQ)Supply and delivery of 1 x 500ml bottle of Cyanide Standard Solution, traceable to SRM from NIST, with the formula K2[Zn(CN)4] in H2O, at a concentration of 1000mg/L CN. Brand names are required where applicable. Attach datasheet, reference letter, proof of certification, and proof of accreditation.
Pricing Schedule
Source: RFQJW054TN26 - Cyanide Standard Solution 1000mg (RE-ADVERT).pdfOnly firm prices are accepted; non-firm prices (e.g., subject to exchange rate variations) will be rejected. Submit a separate pricing schedule for each delivery point if applicable. Total quotation value must include all applicable taxes. Municipal rates and taxes must not be in arrears for more than 90 days (proof required).
Financial Requirements
Source: RFQJW054TN26 - Cyanide Standard Solution 1000mg (RE-ADVERT).pdf (RFQ)Only firm prices are accepted; non-firm prices (e.g., subject to exchange rate variations) will be rejected. Total quotation value must include all applicable taxes (VAT, PAYE, income tax, UIF, skills development levy). Submit a separate pricing schedule for each delivery point if applicable. All delivery costs must be included in the bid price. Offer must be valid for 60 days from the closing date. Municipal rates and taxes must not be in arrears for more than 90 days (proof required).
Compliance Requirements
Source: RFQJW054TN26 - Cyanide Standard Solution 1000mg (RE-ADVERT).pdf (RFQ)Compulsory documents: 1) Original valid Tax Clearance Certificate or valid SARS PIN. 2) Valid BBBEE certificate or compliant sworn affidavit (non-compliant affidavits score zero). 3) Municipal rates and taxes clearance (not older than 3 months, no arrears >90 days). 4) Signed Declaration of Interest (MBD 4). 5) Declaration of Bidder’s Past Supply Chain Management Practices (MBD 8). 6) Certificate of Independent Bid Determination (MBD 9). 7) Proof of CSD registration or MAAA Supplier Number. 8) Preference Points Claim Form (MBD 6.1). 9) Company registration documents with ID copies of directors/shareholders. Quotations must be on company letterhead. Joint Venture Agreements (if applicable) must be properly signed. No bids from persons in the service of the state or blacklisted by National Treasury. All MBD forms must be duly completed and signed.
Contractual Terms
Source: RFQJW054TN26 - Cyanide Standard Solution 1000mg (RE-ADVERT).pdfOffer must be valid for 60 days from the closing date. All delivery costs must be included in the bid price. Delivery must be firm (not subject to variations). Specify brand, model, country of origin, and compliance with specifications. Indicate delivery period and basis. Certificate of Independent Bid Determination (MBD 9) must be completed and submitted with the bid. All applicable taxes (VAT, PAYE, income tax, UIF, skills development levy) must be included in the total quotation value.
Section
Source: RFQJW054TN26 - Cyanide Standard Solution 1000mg (RE-ADVERT).pdf80/20 point scoring system: 80 points for price (lowest acceptable tender scores highest), 20 points for specific goals (e.g., B-BBEE ownership). Points for specific goals must be claimed via MBD 6.1 with supporting documents (e.g., valid BBBEE certificate or compliant sworn affidavit). Non-compliant affidavits score zero. Organ of state may request substantiation of claims at any time.
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.
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
Johannesburg WaterContact Person
Tlangelani Nkuna
Phone
011-688-1825
[email protected]
Address
75 4th Street, Cydna Laboratories - Johannesburg - Houghton - 2198
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
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Last checked
08 Jun 2026
AI status
Enhanced
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