Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
65 Ntemi Piliso Street - Newtown - Johannesburg - 2001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
16 Jul 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-162544
This request for quotation (rfqjw092tn26) invites suppliers to bid for the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of integrated audio-visual and electronic systems for johannesburg water’s 30-seater main boardroom. The project includes a 12-month maintenance period and requires compliance with strict technical, financial, and administrative criteria.
Date & Time
Wednesday, 22 July 2026 - 16:00
Venue
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Request for Quotation
65 Ntemi Piliso Street - Newtown - Johannesburg - 2001
16 Jul
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
22 Jul
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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RFQJW092TN26 - MAIN BOADROOM UPGRADE (RE-ADVERT).pdf
Johannesburg Water invites bids for the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of integrated boardroom audio-visual and electronic systems for a 30-seater main boardroom. The tender (RFQJW092TN26) closes on 22 July 2026 at 16:00 UTC. Submissions must be made via the e-Tender Portal, with mandatory compliance to BBBEE, tax clearance, and other administrative requirements. The evaluation follows an 80/20 scoring system (80 points for price, 20 for specific goals).
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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Description
Source: RFQJW092TN26 - MAIN BOADROOM UPGRADE (RE-ADVERT).pdfSupply, installation, testing, and commissioning of integrated boardroom audio-visual and electronic systems for a 30-seater main boardroom. Includes hardware (projectors, cameras, transmitters, receivers, touchpanels, processors, switches) and services (installation, configuration, programming, training, and 12-month maintenance). Maintenance must ensure all equipment remains operational, with prompt fault resolution and preventative/corrective maintenance at no additional cost.
Important Dates
Source: RFQJW092TN26 - MAIN BOADROOM UPGRADE (RE-ADVERT).pdf (RFQ)Closing date: 22 July 2026. Closing time: 16:00. RFQ validity period: 60 days from closing date. No briefing session is applicable for this RFQ.
Contact Information
Source: RFQJW092TN26 - MAIN BOADROOM UPGRADE (RE-ADVERT).pdf (RFQ)Supply Chain Management (SCM) Contact: Tlangelani Nkuna. Tel: 011 688 1925. Email: [email protected]. End User Department Contact: Elelloang Mohlakoana. Tel: 011 688 1859. 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: RFQJW092TN26 - MAIN BOADROOM UPGRADE (RE-ADVERT).pdf (RFQ)Submit via the e-Tender Portal (https://www.etenders.gov.za/). Steps: 1) Search for RFQJW092TN26 under Johannesburg Water. 2) Expand the RFQ details. 3) Start e-submission. 4) Log in using 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). Late submissions will be rejected. Include all applicable taxes (VAT, PAYE, income tax, UIF, SDL) in the total quotation value. Failure to include taxes will lead to disqualification. Attach all mandatory documents: valid Tax Clearance Certificate, BBBEE certificate or compliant sworn affidavit, municipal rates/taxes proof (not older than 3 months, no arrears >90 days), signed MBD forms (4, 6.1, 8, 9), CSD registration proof, company registration documents with director ID copies, and valid lease agreement or municipal account statement.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: RFQJW092TN26 - MAIN BOADROOM UPGRADE (RE-ADVERT).pdf (RFQ)General
Specific
Technical Specifications
Source: RFQJW092TN26 - MAIN BOADROOM UPGRADE (RE-ADVERT).pdf (RFQ)Scope: Supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of integrated boardroom audio-visual and electronic systems for a 30-seater main boardroom. Required equipment: 1x Projector (4500lm WXGA 1280x800, 16:10, Laser, USB, 2VGA, 2HDMI, RS-232C, WiFi, Miracast, white). 1x WMF72 Wireless Multiview Presenter (HDMI/USB-C inputs, dual HDMI output). 1x PT12X-SE-GY-G3 PTZ camera (12X optical zoom). 1x UEX50B-Kit USB 2.0 Extender (50m, 4x USB-A to 1x USB-B, PoC). 1x ACM210 Advanced Control Module. 5x IP50HD-TX Contractor Series HD Video Transmitter (1Gb network). 2x IP50HD-RX Contractor Series HD Video Receiver (1Gb network). 1x IST-10-W 10-inch Intelligent Surface Touchpanel (white). 1x IST-10 Stand Kit with power supply. 1x XP-3 Integrated Central Processor (built-in ZigBee transceiver). 1x DTX-1616D Aurora 16x16 Audio DSP (Dante, AEC, USB). 2x NS-16-Port 2.5GBASE-T and 2-Port 10GE SFP+ L2+ Managed Switch (8-Port PoE+). Additional requirements: Installation, configuration, consumables, programming, and training. Maintenance: 12-month comprehensive maintenance and servicing of all installed equipment, including preventative and corrective maintenance at no additional cost to Johannesburg Water.
Experience & Qualifications
Source: RFQJW092TN26 - MAIN BOADROOM UPGRADE (RE-ADVERT).pdfBidders must demonstrate qualifications, abilities, or experience relevant to the supply, installation, and maintenance of integrated audio-visual and electronic systems. Competitors are defined as individuals or organizations in the same line of business who may submit bids based on their qualifications.
Pricing Schedule
Source: RFQJW092TN26 - MAIN BOADROOM UPGRADE (RE-ADVERT).pdfSubmit a firm pricing schedule (MBD 3.1) with itemized unit prices, quantities, and total prices. Grand total must include VAT at 15% and all applicable taxes. Non-firm prices will be rejected. Separate pricing schedules are required for different delivery points if applicable. Municipal rates and taxes must not be in arrears for more than 90 days. Contract termination history (if any) must be disclosed.
Financial Requirements
Source: RFQJW092TN26 - MAIN BOADROOM UPGRADE (RE-ADVERT).pdf (RFQ)Pricing must be firm and inclusive of all applicable taxes (VAT, PAYE, income tax, UIF, SDL). Non-firm prices or prices subject to exchange rate variations will not be accepted. Submit a completed pricing schedule (MBD 3.1) with unit prices, total prices, and grand total (including VAT at 15%). All delivery costs must be included in the bid price. Offer validity period: 60 days from the closing date. Separate pricing schedules are required for different delivery points if applicable. Brand and model details, country of origin, and compliance with specifications must be declared. Indicate delivery period and basis.
Compliance Requirements
Source: RFQJW092TN26 - MAIN BOADROOM UPGRADE (RE-ADVERT).pdf (RFQ)Mandatory compliance requirements: 1) Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD). 2) Valid Tax Clearance Certificate or SARS PIN. 3) Valid BBBEE certificate or compliant sworn affidavit (non-compliant affidavits will score zero). 4) Municipal rates and taxes proof (not older than 3 months, no arrears >90 days). 5) Signed Declaration of Interest (MBD 4). 6) Declaration of Bidder’s Past Supply Chain Management Practices (MBD 8). 7) Certificate of Independent Proposal Determination (MBD 9). 8) Preference Points Claim Form (MBD 6.1) as per PPPFA 2022. 9) Company registration documents with ID copies of directors/shareholders. 10) Valid lease agreement or municipal account statement (not older than 3 months). Additional requirements: Quotations must be on company letterhead and in PDF format. No submissions from persons in the service of the state or blacklisted entities. Joint Venture Agreements (if applicable) must be properly signed by all parties. Attach datasheets, reference letters, proof of certification, and accreditation where applicable.
Contractual Terms
Source: RFQJW092TN26 - MAIN BOADROOM UPGRADE (RE-ADVERT).pdfContract duration: 12-month maintenance period from date of successful commissioning. Delivery costs must be included in the bid price. All applicable taxes (VAT, PAYE, income tax, UIF, SDL) must be included in the total quotation value. Pricing must be firm (no exchange rate variations). Delivery basis and period must be specified. Bid Determination Certificate (MBD 9) must be completed and submitted. Reasonable steps will be taken to prevent bid-rigging.
Section
Source: RFQJW092TN26 - MAIN BOADROOM UPGRADE (RE-ADVERT).pdf80/20 point scoring system: 80 points for price (lowest acceptable tender as baseline), 20 points for specific goals (e.g., B-BBEE compliance). Points for specific goals must be claimed and substantiated with valid documentation. Maximum total points: 100. Applicable under PPPFA 2022. Failure to submit proof for specific goals results in zero points for that category.
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.
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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.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 28 of 2024
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
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Act 2 of 2000
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
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Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
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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
011-688-1574
[email protected]
Address
65 Ntemi Piliso Street - Newtown - Johannesburg - 2001
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
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Last checked
16 Jul 2026
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