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
65 Ntemi Piliso Street - Johannesburg - Johannesburg - 2000
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
12 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-159027
Johannesburg water invites suppliers to submit quotations for the supply, delivery, and offloading of 35 heavy-duty brush cutters (model FS 250) with specified technical requirements. This tender is open to registered suppliers on the central supplier database (csd) and will be evaluated under the 80/20 PPPFA scoring system.
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Important Dates
Source: RFQJW071KM26.pdf (RFQ)Closing date: 19 June 2026. Closing time: 16:00. RFQ validity period: 60 days from closing date.
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Request for Quotation
65 Ntemi Piliso Street - Johannesburg - Johannesburg - 2000
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RFQJW071KM26.pdf
Johannesburg Water SOC Ltd invites quotations for the supply, delivery and offloading of 35 heavy-duty brush cutters (Model FS 250). The tender uses an 80/20 preference point system with 80 points for price and 20 points for specific goals (Black Youth BBBEE). Submissions close on 19 June 2026 at 16:00 via the e-tender portal. The RFQ validity period is 60 days.
Date & Time
Friday, 19 June 2026 - 16:00
Venue
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12 Jun
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
19 Jun
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Median Estimate
R 374 394
Range
Based on 10 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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Contact Information
Source: RFQJW071KM26.pdf (RFQ)Supply Chain Management: Khutso Mookamedi, Tel: 011-688-1927, Email: [email protected]. End User Department: Thabiso Thabeng, Cell: 0795754431, Email: [email protected]. Johannesburg Water address: Turbine Hall, 65 Ntemi Piliso Street, Newtown, Marshalltown, Johannesburg, 2107. PO Box 61542. Tel: +27(0)11 688 1400, Fax: +27(0)11 688 1528. Website: www.johannesburgwater.co.za. For e-Tender Portal support: eTenders Contact Centre at +27(0)12 406 9222 / 012 406-9229 / 012 312-5000 or [email protected].
Submission Guidelines
Source: RFQJW071KM26.pdf (RFQ)Submit via the e-Tender Portal (https://www.etenders.gov.za/). Steps: 1) Search for RFQJW071KM26 under Johannesburg Water. 2) Expand tender details. 3) Start e-submission. 4) Log in with CSD credentials. 5) Select supplier. 6) Check submission checklist and attach compulsory documents. 7) 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 include all applicable taxes. Late submissions will be rejected. Brand names are mandatory where required. Ensure all MBD forms (e.g., MBD 4, MBD 6.1, MBD 8, MBD 9) are completed and signed. Attach a valid B-BBEE certificate or compliant sworn affidavit, valid tax clearance, CSD registration proof, municipal rates clearance (not older than 90 days), company registration documents, and a datasheet for the brush cutters (mandatory).
Evaluation Criteria
Source: RFQJW071KM26.pdf (RFQ)Bidders must: (1) Not be in the service of the state, (2) Not be blacklisted by National Treasury, (3) Have no municipal rates/taxes in arrears for more than 90 days, (4) Not have been convicted of fraud/corruption in past 5 years, (5) Not be listed on Database of Restricted Suppliers or Register for Tender Defaulters, (6) Not have had contracts terminated for non-performance in past 5 years, (7) Be registered on CSD, (8) Comply with POPIA requirements. Black Youth owned businesses (51%+ ownership) can claim up to 80 preference points for specific goals.
Technical Specifications
Source: RFQJW071KM26.pdf (RFQ)Supply and deliver 35 units of heavy-duty brush cutters (Model: FS 250). Specifications: Performance: 1.5–1.6 kW, Weight: 6.3 kg, Tank volume: 0.64 L, Fuel consumption: 1.2 L/h. A mandatory datasheet for the brush cutters must be attached; failure to do so will result in disqualification. All quotes must comply with the Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and specifications. Delivery costs must be included in the bid price.
Experience & Qualifications
Source: RFQJW071KM26.pdfBidders must demonstrate qualifications, abilities, or experience relevant to the supply of brush cutters. Competitors are defined as any individual or organization (affiliated or not) that has been requested to submit a bid, could potentially submit a bid, or provides the same goods/services as the bidder.
Pricing Schedule
Source: RFQJW071KM26.pdfSubmit a pricing schedule (MBD 3.1) with firm prices only; non-firm prices will be disqualified. Include itemized costs: unit price, total price per item, sub-total, VAT at 15%, and grand total (inclusive of all applicable taxes). Specify brand, model, country of origin, delivery period, and whether delivery is firm or not. All applicable taxes (VAT, PAYE, income tax, UIF, skills development levies) must be included. Municipal rates and taxes must not be in arrears for more than 90 days.
Financial Requirements
Source: RFQJW071KM26.pdf (RFQ)Only firm prices will be accepted; non-firm prices (e.g., subject to exchange rate variations) will be disqualified. Total quotation value must be inclusive of all applicable taxes (VAT, PAYE, income tax, UIF, skills development levies). Submit a separate pricing schedule for each delivery point if applicable. 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. Include all delivery costs in the bid price.
Compliance Requirements
Source: RFQJW071KM26.pdf (RFQ)Mandatory documents: Valid tax clearance certificate or SARS PIN, valid B-BBEE certificate or compliant sworn affidavit (non-compliant affidavits score zero), proof of CSD registration, municipal rates clearance (not older than 90 days), signed Declaration of Interest (MBD 4), Declaration of Bidder’s Past Supply Chain Management Practices (MBD 8), Certificate of Independent Bid Determination (MBD 9), company registration documents with ID copies of directors/shareholders, and Preference Points Claim Form (MBD 6.1). Quotations must be on company letterhead and in PDF format. No bids from persons in the service of the state or blacklisted entities will be considered. Joint Venture Agreements (if applicable) must be properly signed by all parties.
Contractual Terms
Source: RFQJW071KM26.pdfAll delivery costs must be included in the bid price for delivery at the prescribed destination. Offers must be valid for 60 days from the closing date. The bid must comply with the attached specifications and notes to suppliers. Acceptance of a quotation is subject to Johannesburg Water’s Supply Chain Policy. Bid rigging is prohibited, and reasonable steps will be taken to prevent it. The Certificate of Independent Bid Determination (MBD 9) must be completed and submitted with the bid.
Section
Source: RFQJW071KM26.pdfQuotations 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 to specific goals (e.g., B-BBEE compliance for businesses owned by 51% or more Black Youth). The total maximum score is 100 points. Failure to submit required documentation for specific goals will result in zero points for that category. The organ of state may request substantiation of claims at any time.
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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)
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
Thabeng
Phone
011-688-1825
[email protected]
Address
65 Ntemi Piliso Street - Johannesburg - Johannesburg - 2000
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
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Last checked
12 Jun 2026
AI status
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