Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Tender Type
Request for Proposal
Delivery Location
Bitou Municipality: Supply Chain Management, Shop 59, 2nd Floor, Melville’s Corner, C/o Main & Mari - Plettenberg Bay - Plettenberg Bay - 6600
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
08 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-158390
Bitou municipality invites tenders for the refurbishment of the 8Ml/D moore airlift filters and modification of controls on rapid gravity filters as part of the plettenberg bay water treatment works phase 3 upgrade. The project targets suppliers with CIDB registration (5 me or higher) and requires compliance with b-bbee and local procurement preferences.
Description
Source: SCM 2026 74 ENG ADVERT.pdfPlettenberg Bay WTW Phase 3 Upgrade: Refurbishment of the 8Ml/D Moore Airlift Filters and modification of controls on Rapid Gravity Filters.
Categories
Request for Proposal
Bitou Municipality: Supply Chain Management, Shop 59, 2nd Floor, Melville’s Corner, C/o Main & Mari - Plettenberg Bay - Plettenberg Bay - 6600
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SCM 2026 74 ENG ADVERT.pdf
Bitou Municipality invites tenders for the refurbishment of the 8Ml/D Moore Airlift Filters and modification of controls on Rapid Gravity Filters at Plettenberg Bay WTW Phase 3 Upgrade. The tender closes on 10 July 2026 at 12:00 UTC, with a compulsory site meeting on 17 June 2026 at 14:00. Tender documents are available for a non-refundable fee of R 424.50 from 11 June 2026.
Date & Time
Friday, 10 July 2026 - 12:00
Venue
Plettenberg Bay WTW of Flaying Cloud Drive , Co-ordinates: 34°03'23.14"S 23°22'0.71"E
08 Jun
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
10 Jul
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Median Estimate
R 264 480
Range
Based on 25 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: SCM 2026 74 ENG ADVERT.pdf (RFQ)Closing date: 10 July 2026 at 12H00. Compulsory site clarification meeting: 17 June 2026 at 14H00 at Plettenberg Bay WTW, Flaying Cloud Drive (Coordinates: 34°03'23.14"S 23°22'0.71"E). Late arrivals (after 14H05) will not be permitted. Tender documents available from: 11 June 2026 at 12H00. Bid validity period: 120 days.
Contact Information
Source: SCM 2026 74 ENG ADVERT.pdf (RFQ)Technical enquiries: Mr. Hendrick Smit, Zutari (Pty) Ltd, Tel: 071 896 8559, Email: [email protected]. Tendering procedure enquiries: Ms. B L Nteleza, Supply Chain Management, Bitou Municipality, Email: [email protected]. Submission address: Supply Chain Management Unit, Bitou Municipality, Shop 59, 2nd Floor, Melville’s Corner, C/o Main & Marine Drive, Plettenberg Bay.
Submission Guidelines
Source: SCM 2026 74 ENG ADVERT.pdf (RFQ)Submit tender documents in a sealed envelope endorsed with: RFQ number, description, and closing date. Envelope dimensions must not exceed 4.5 cm in width and 31.5 cm in length. Deposit documents in the Tender Box at Supply Chain Management Unit, Bitou Municipality, Shop 59, 2nd Floor, Melville’s Corner, C/o Main & Marine Drive, Plettenberg Bay. Only use tender documentation issued by the Municipality. Late submissions will not be accepted. Tenders will be opened in public immediately after the closing time of 12H00 on 10 July 2026.
Returnable Documents
Source: SCM 2026 74 ENG ADVERT.pdf (RFQ)Tender documents are not available electronically. Reserve documents at least 24 hours before the clarification meeting via email: [email protected]. Collect printed copies from 11 June 2026 at 12H00, weekdays 07h30-16h30, at Bitou Municipality SCM, Shop 59, 2nd Floor, Melville’s Corner. Non-refundable fee: R 424.50. Proof of payment and quotation number required for collection. Submit documents in a sealed envelope with RFQ number, description, and closing date. Envelope max dimensions: 4.5 cm width, 31.5 cm length.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: SCM 2026 74 ENG ADVERT.pdf (RFQ)Cidb Registration
5ME or higher
Financial Standing
"C" or higher
Performance Guarantee
Letter of intent required
Supplier Database
Registration on Municipality’s Accredited Supplier Database (CSD) is mandatory.
Local Preferences
Local SMMEs and suppliers may receive preference points.
Technical Specifications
Source: SCM 2026 74 ENG ADVERT.pdf (RFQ)Scope: Refurbishment of the 8Ml/D Moore Airlift Filters and modification of controls on Rapid Gravity Filters at Plettenberg Bay WTW Phase 3 Upgrade. Bidders must attend the compulsory site meeting on 17 June 2026 at 14H00. Tender submissions must align with the issued tender documentation.
Experience & Qualifications
Source: SCM 2026 74 ENG ADVERT.pdfPoints scored for: Tenderer’s experience, key personnel, and functionality (plant and preliminary programme).
Financial Requirements
Source: SCM 2026 74 ENG ADVERT.pdf (RFQ)Non-refundable tender document fee: R 424.50, payable to Bitou Municipality. Proof of payment required for document collection. Performance Guarantee (letter of intent) required. Financial standing: CIDB rating of 'C' or higher. Municipality reserves the right to evaluate offers per unit rate, per section, or in total.
Compliance Requirements
Source: SCM 2026 74 ENG ADVERT.pdf (RFQ)CIDB registration: 5 ME or higher required. Financial standing: 'C' or higher. B-BBEE: Minimum Level contributor (10 points allocated). CSD registration: Mandatory for all tenderers. Register via https://secure.csd.gov.za. Local content: Preference for Local SMME Sub-Contracting (30%) and Local Suppliers (10%).
B-BBEE Requirements
Source: SCM 2026 74 ENG ADVERT.pdf (RFQ)B-BBEE Status Level contributor: 10 points. Promotion of Local Area Enterprises: 10 points. Local SMME Sub-Contracting: 30%. Local Suppliers: 10%.
Requirements
Source: SCM 2026 74 ENG ADVERT.pdf (RFQ)Mandatory CSD registration. Application forms available at https://secure.csd.gov.za.
Section
Source: SCM 2026 74 ENG ADVERT.pdfEvaluation based on Price (80 points), B-BBEE Status Level (10 points), and Promotion of Local Area Enterprises (10 points). Additional preference for Local SMME Sub-Contracting (30%) and Local Suppliers (10%). Functionality criteria include tenderer’s experience, key personnel, plant, and preliminary programme.
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.
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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
Bitou MunicipalityContact Person
Buhle Lazola Nteleza
Phone
044-501-3413
[email protected]
Address
Bitou Municipality: Supply Chain Management, Shop 59, 2nd Floor, Melville’s Corner, C/o Main & Mari - Plettenberg Bay - Plettenberg Bay - 6600
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
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Last checked
08 Jun 2026
AI status
Enhanced
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Bitou Local Municipality governs Plettenberg Bay in the Garden Route District of the Western Cape.
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