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.
Issuing Organization
Medical Research Council of South AfricaLocation
Western Cape
Closing Date
14 Aug 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
Francie Van Zijl Drive - Parow Valley - Western Cape - 7500
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
17 Jul 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-162702
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Date & Time
Friday, 14 August 2026 - 11:00
Venue
Microsoft Team
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
A compulsory virtual briefing session will be held on 30 july 2026 at 10h30. Prospective supplier(s) who wish to attend the briefing sessions should email their microsoft teams credentials to: [email protected] Before the meeting date.
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Francie Van Zijl Drive - Parow Valley - Western Cape - 7500
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Important Dates
Source: Advert - Appointment of PCS (1).pdf (TENDER)17 Jul
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
14 Aug
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
These references help suppliers understand the public-procurement framework around this opportunity. They are generated from the tender category, issuing organisation type and procurement context.
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.
Advert - Appointment of PCS (1).pdf
To download these documents and access AI-powered analysis, visit the main tender page.
Organization
Medical Research Council of South AfricaContact Person
Supply Chain Manangement
Phone
021-938-0911
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Briefing Session
Source: Advert - Appointment of PCS (1).pdf (TENDER)A compulsory virtual briefing session will be held on 30 July 2026 at 10H30. Prospective supplier(s) who wish to attend the briefing sessions should email their Microsoft Teams credentials to: [email protected] before the meeting date.
Contact Information
Source: Advert - Appointment of PCS (1).pdf (TENDER){"name":null,"email":"[email protected]","phone":null,"department":"Supply Chain Management","address":"[email protected] before the meeting date."}
Returnable Documents
Source: Advert - Appointment of PCS (1).pdf (TENDER)Evaluation Criteria
Source: Advert - Appointment of PCS (1).pdf (TENDER)Responsive bids will firstly be evaluated on functionality and thereafter on an 80/20 preference point
Technical Specifications
Source: Advert - Appointment of PCS (1).pdf (TENDER)and number, and hand delivered to: South African Medical Research Council, Tender
Experience & Qualifications
Source: Advert - Appointment of PCS (1).pdfThe South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) invites bids from suitably qualified,
technically competent, and experienced service providers for the Provision of Professional Consultants
for Refurbishment and Construction Projects and Ad Hoc Services at SAMRC buildings located in
Contractual Terms
Source: Advert - Appointment of PCS (1).pdf (TENDER)Special Conditions
Source: Advert - Appointment of PCS (1).pdf (TENDER)SCAM ALERT: We have received reports of scammers impersonating SAMRC employees to solicit money from prospective bidders. SAMRC will never call you for tender-related matters. Any communication requesting payment, gifts, or favours in exchange for procurement-related assistance should be treated as fraudulent. Do not be a victim! Report scams immediately at: https://scmfraudreporting.samrc.ac.za/
Requirements
Source: Advert - Appointment of PCS (1).pdf (TENDER)Section
Source: Advert - Appointment of PCS (1).pdf (TENDER)All technical enquiries may be directed in writing to Mark Williams ([email protected]), and any other enquiries related to the bid process may be directed in writing to Supply Chain Management ([email protected]). The bid number should be quoted in all correspondence. No telephonic enquiries will be responded to.
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.
Address
1 Soutpansberg Rd, Prinshof 349-Jr, Pretoria, 0084, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
1
Last checked
17 Jul 2026
AI status
Not enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
This tender has strong source evidence, including source metadata and supporting tender information synced from the government tender portal.
Tenders SA is not the issuing authority. All tenders are automatically synced from the official government tender portal. Always confirm final submission details, closing dates, briefing sessions, eligibility requirements, and documents on the official government portal before applying.
Contact
021-938-0911[email protected]www.mrc.ac.za1 Soutpansberg Rd, Prinshof 349-Jr, Pretoria, 0084, South Africa
Key Personnel
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Median Estimate
R 84 442
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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