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.
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
333 church street - Pietermaritzburg - Pietermaritzburg - 3201
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
13 May 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-155907
The msunduzi municipality is inviting bids from experienced professional service providers to enter into a framework agreement for the planning, design, and construction monitoring of water and sanitation infrastructure. This project covers operations, maintenance, and strategic planning services for the municipality.
Important Dates
Source: Tender Document l SCM 47 OF 25-26 THE PLANNING, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MONITORING OF WATER & SANITATION PROJECTS.pdfClosing date: 12 June 2026 at 12h00. Tender documents available from 13 May 2026.
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
333 church street - Pietermaritzburg - Pietermaritzburg - 3201
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Tender Document l SCM 47 OF 25-26 THE PLANNING, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MONITORING OF WATER & SANITATION PROJECTS.pdf
13 May
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
12 Jun
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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Source: Tender Document l SCM 47 OF 25-26 THE PLANNING, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MONITORING OF WATER & SANITATION PROJECTS.pdfTechnical enquiries: Shaylin Nelson, 081 244 0049, [email protected]. Procurement enquiries: Phiwe Mthalane, 033 392 2486, [email protected].
Submission Guidelines
Source: Tender Document l SCM 47 OF 25-26 THE PLANNING, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MONITORING OF WATER & SANITATION PROJECTS.pdfSubmit in sealed envelopes marked with 'CONTRACT No. SCM 47 OF 25-26' and the contract description. Deliver to the Tender Box at Msunduzi Municipality’s Central Stores, 2 Abattoir Road (off Kershaw Street), Pietermaritzburg, 3201. Documents must be completed by hand or typed and signed in ink. No correction fluid is permitted. Failure to comply with marked 'D' sections in the checklist will result in disqualification.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Tender Document l SCM 47 OF 25-26 THE PLANNING, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MONITORING OF WATER & SANITATION PROJECTS.pdfFunctionality threshold is 80 points (80%). Bidders scoring below this are non-responsive. Scoring breakdown: Past Experience (20 pts), Professional Affiliation (10 pts), Project Leader Qualifications/Experience (40 pts), Project Team Qualifications/Experience (30 pts). Stage 2: 80/20 Preference Point System (80 for price, 20 for specific goals: 10 for Black Owned Enterprise, 10 for Locality).
Technical Specifications
Source: Tender Document l SCM 47 OF 25-26 THE PLANNING, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MONITORING OF WATER & SANITATION PROJECTS.pdfFramework agreement for professional service providers for planning, design, and construction monitoring of water and sanitation projects. Mandatory requirements: 1. Project Leader must hold Labour Intensive Construction (LIC) Certification (NQF L7). 2. Project Leader must hold valid Professional Registration with ECSA.
Financial Requirements
Source: Tender Document l SCM 47 OF 25-26 THE PLANNING, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MONITORING OF WATER & SANITATION PROJECTS.pdfPrices must be VAT inclusive. Payment is via the Council's bankers following the issuance of a payment certificate by the Engineer. No cash payments. Bidders must quote the Council’s VAT Registration No. 4600107835 on invoices.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Tender Document l SCM 47 OF 25-26 THE PLANNING, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MONITORING OF WATER & SANITATION PROJECTS.pdfMust be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD). Must provide a valid Tax Clearance Certificate and Tax Compliance Status Verification Pin. All documents requiring certification must be certified by a Commissioner of Oaths. Must submit full CSD report to claim specific goal points.
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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.
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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.
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
Msunduzi Local MunicipalityPhone
081-244-0049
[email protected]
Address
333 church street - Pietermaritzburg - Pietermaritzburg - 3201
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
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Documents found
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Last checked
17 May 2026
AI status
Enhanced
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Msunduzi Local Municipality governs Pietermaritzburg, the capital of KwaZulu-Natal.
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Data conflicts
None detected
Median Estimate
RÂ 4Â 172Â 106
Range
Based on 5 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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