30 Wolmarans street,Umjantshi house - Braamfontein - Johannesburg - 2000
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
13 Jul 2026
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ocds-9t57fa-162173
Summary
Passenger rail agency of south africa (PRASA) invites bids for a 24-month as-and-when contract to supply and deliver plumbing materials in gauteng. The RFQ closes on 23 july 2026 at 12:00 pm and will be evaluated in three stages covering mandatory compliance, technical functionality, and price with specific goals. Bidders must be tax compliant, registered on the central supplier database, and meet minimum experience, vehicle, and financial capacity thresholds.
Key Requirements
Submit all mandatory returnable documents (completed RFQ forms, pricing schedule, signed submission register, JV agreement if applicable) by the closing date; failure results in automatic disqualification.
Provide valid tax clearance (TCS PIN or certificate) and be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD).
Submit a valid B-BBEE certificate (or sworn affidavit) and, for joint ventures/consortia, a consolidated B-BBEE certificate.
Demonstrate at least 3 successfully completed similar supply/delivery projects (minimum R1 million each) in the last 5 years, with appointment letters and reference letters.
Prove ownership or rental of suitable delivery vehicles (bakkies/light pickups) – minimum 3 vehicles required to meet the 60% functionality threshold.
Quote firm prices in ZAR inclusive of VAT, follow the prescribed pricing schedule, and ensure a 60‑working‑day bid validity period.
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Description
Important Dates
13 Jul
2026
PUBLICATION
Tender Published
Tender was published
23 Jul
2026
DEADLINE
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Procurement Rules & Compliance ContextThis tender may be governed by South African public procurement rules covering fairness, transparency, preferential procurement, anti-corruption, administrative justice and access to information.
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Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 – Section 217
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RFQ for As and When Supply and Deliver Plumbing Material.pdf
Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) invites bids for the appointment of a contractor to supply and deliver plumbing materials on an as-and-when basis for a 24-month period. The tender uses an 80/20 preference point system (80 for price, 20 for B-BBEE goals) and follows a three-stage evaluation process: compliance, technical/functional assessment (minimum 60% per criterion), and price/specific goals evaluation.
BOG for Supply deliver Plumbing Material As and when for SGR..pdf
PRASA seeks to appoint service providers for as-and-when supply and delivery of plumbing materials to Germiston and New Canada depots for 24 months. The contract requires SABS-approved materials, delivery within 2 days of purchase orders during working hours (Mon-Fri 07h30-16h00), and monthly payment within 30 days of correct invoices. Evaluation includes technical/functionality criteria (experience 30%, resources 20%, financial capability 50%) with 60% minimum per criterion.
PRASA manages and operates South Africa's passenger rail and long-distance bus services.
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Source: BOG for Supply deliver Plumbing Material As and when for SGR..pdf
Scope: To appoint two service providers to supply and deliver plumbing material on an 'as and when' required basis for a period of 24 months.
Submission Guidelines
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Returnable Documents: Not specified in the extracted text. Submission method, address, and deadline are not detailed. Refer to the tender record for closing date.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: BOG for Supply deliver Plumbing Material As and when for SGR..pdf (unknown)
Minimum 60% score on each technical criterion: Company experience (30 points max, 18 min), Resources availability (20 points max, 12 min), Financial capability (50 points max, 30 min). Total minimum 60/100. Failure to submit evaluation documents results in zero score for that criterion but not disqualification. Must comply with SABS standards and delivery requirements.
Technical Specifications
Source: BOG for Supply deliver Plumbing Material As and when for SGR..pdf (unknown)
Scope: Supply and delivery of plumbing materials on an 'as and when' required basis for 24 months.
Two service providers will be appointed.
Delivery locations: Germiston and New Canada depot SGR.
Materials must be quality and SABS approved. Inferior quality materials will be rejected and replaced at the contractor's cost.
Delivery must be within 2 days of receiving a Purchase Order.
Deliveries and material requests are only during normal working hours: Monday to Friday, 07h30 to 16h00.
The bidder must ensure delivered material matches the request. False deliveries will be corrected at the contractor's own cost.
The Bill of Quantities lists over 200 specific plumbing items (e.g., pipes, fittings, taps, geysers, traps, valves).
Experience & Qualifications
Source: BOG for Supply deliver Plumbing Material As and when for SGR..pdf
Evaluation criteria includes:
Company’s experience: 30 points (minimum 18).
Resources Availability: 20 points (minimum 12).
Financial Capability: 50 points (minimum 30).
Total possible score: 100 points (minimum 60).
Pricing Schedule
Source: BOG for Supply deliver Plumbing Material As and when for SGR..pdf
Provide separate unit rates excluding VAT for Year 1 and Year 2 for each item in the Bill of Quantities.
The schedule lists over 200 specific plumbing items (e.g., adaptors, elbows, pipes, taps, geysers, traps, valves).
Include a line for 'Travel cost' per kilometer.
Include a 'Mark-up %' for material not listed.
Summary section requires Year 1 and Year 2 subtotals (excl. VAT), VAT calculation, and grand total.
Financial Requirements
Source: BOG for Supply deliver Plumbing Material As and when for SGR..pdf (unknown)
Pricing: Provide separate unit rates excluding VAT for Year 1 and Year 2 for each item listed in the detailed Pricing Schedule.
The schedule includes over 200 line items (e.g., adaptors, elbows, pipes, taps, geysers, traps).
Include a line for 'Travel cost' per kilometer.
Include a 'Mark-up %' for material not listed.
Payment Terms: Monthly payments upon invoice receipt. PRASA-Rail will pay within 30 days, subject to correct invoicing.
Invoices must clearly describe the material and contract rates, with a signed delivery notice attached.
Non-compliant invoices will be rejected, and PRASA-Rail accepts no liability for late payment due to incorrect addressing.
No payment for unauthorized services.
Compliance Requirements
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No specific compliance requirements (e.g., CSD, tax, B-BBEE, CIDB) are stated in the extracted text.
Section
Source: BOG for Supply deliver Plumbing Material As and when for SGR..pdf
Technical/functionality evaluation occurs after meeting compliance requirements.
Minimum threshold is 60% per criterion. Bidders scoring below this will not proceed to stage 3.
Note: Required documents submitted after the closing time will not cause disqualification but will receive a score of zero for the applicable criterion.
RFQRFQ for As and When Supply and Deliver Plumbing Material.pdfReview complete
Description
Source: RFQ for As and When Supply and Deliver Plumbing Material.pdf
Appointment of contractor for as and when supply and delivery of plumbing material for a period of 24 months.
Important Dates
Source: RFQ for As and When Supply and Deliver Plumbing Material.pdf (RFQ)
Closing date: 23 July 2026.
Closing time: 12:00 PM.
Validity period: 60 working days from closing date. Respondents may be requested to extend validity on same terms.
Contact Information
Source: RFQ for As and When Supply and Deliver Plumbing Material.pdf (RFQ)
Contact person for bidding procedure enquiries: Thope Maphiri.
Source: RFQ for As and When Supply and Deliver Plumbing Material.pdf (RFQ)
Submit bid documents to: Umjantshi House Ground floor, 30 Wolmarans Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2001.
Closing date: 23 July 2026. Closing time: 12:00 PM.
Bids must be delivered by the stipulated time to the correct address. Late bids will not be accepted.
All bids must be submitted on the official forms provided (not to be re-typed) or in the manner prescribed in the bid document.
Bids must be enclosed in a sealed envelope.
Mandatory Returnable Documents must be provided at closing date and time; failure may result in disqualification.
Changes to quotations will not be considered after the closing date and time.
Respondents are warned that canvassing any SCM Officer or PRASA employee between closing date and award may lead to disqualification.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: RFQ for As and When Supply and Deliver Plumbing Material.pdf (RFQ)
Bidders must be tax compliant with SARS PIN or TCS certificate; registered on Central Supplier Database (CSD); not be persons in service of the state or companies with state-employed directors; foreign suppliers must answer residency questionnaire; must submit B-BBEE certificate (SANAS accredited or sworn affidavit); must have minimum R1 million project experience in similar supply contracts in last 5 years; must have proof of financial credit (minimum R100,000) and vehicle resources.
Technical Specifications
Source: RFQ for As and When Supply and Deliver Plumbing Material.pdf (RFQ)
Scope: Supply and delivery of plumbing material for a period of 24 months.
Technical evaluation criteria (Stage 2) include:
Company’s Experience: Demonstrated experience in similar supply and delivery work over last 5 years; minimum contract value R1,000,000.
Resources Availability: Ownership or rental of suitable vehicles ('bakkies' or light duty pickup trucks).
Financial Capability: Proof of adequate financial credit.
Experience & Qualifications
Source: RFQ for As and When Supply and Deliver Plumbing Material.pdf
Company’s Experience: Bidders must demonstrate experience in previous similar work (supply and delivery of material/equipment) over the last 5 years, with contracts/projects of minimum value R1,000,000.
Resources Availability: Proof of ownership or rental agreement for suitable vehicles ('bakkies' or light duty pickup trucks).
Financial Capability: Proof of adequate financial credit from bank or material retail store.
Pricing Schedule
Source: RFQ for As and When Supply and Deliver Plumbing Material.pdf
Completion of pricing schedule/pricing form is mandatory; failure results in disqualification.
Pricing must be submitted strictly in accordance with the provided price schedule; deviation could lead to bid being declared non-responsive.
Discounted prices will only be considered in final evaluation on an unconditional basis.
Financial Requirements
Source: RFQ for As and When Supply and Deliver Plumbing Material.pdf (RFQ)
Prices must be quoted in South African Rand, inclusive of all applicable taxes, on a fixed price basis.
Price offer must be firm and clearly indicate the basis.
Pricing Bill of Quantity must be completed in line with schedule (if applicable).
Cost breakdown must be indicated.
Price escalation basis and formula must be indicated.
Bidders must submit pricing strictly in accordance with the provided price schedule; deviation could result in bid being declared non-responsive.
Discounted prices will only be considered in final evaluation on an unconditional basis.
If price offered by highest scoring bidder is not market-related, PRASA may negotiate with top three bidders; if no agreement, RFQ may be cancelled.
Compliance Requirements
Source: RFQ for As and When Supply and Deliver Plumbing Material.pdf (RFQ)
Tax Compliance: Bidders must ensure compliance with tax obligations. Submit SARS-issued Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN or printed TCS certificate. If no TCS PIN but registered on CSD, provide CSD number.
Central Supplier Database (CSD): Registration on National Treasury’s CSD is required. Business may not be awarded to a respondent who has failed to register. Access at https://secure.csd.gov.za/.
B-BBEE: Submit valid B-BBEE certificate from SANAS accredited rating agency (or certified copy/affidavit). For trusts/consortia/joint ventures, submit consolidated certificate.
Other mandatory documents: Letter of Good Standing (COIDA), proof of banking account, company registration documents, copies of Directors' ID documents.
Foreign suppliers: Must complete questionnaire; if answer 'No' to all questions, tax compliance registration not required.
No bids from persons in service of the state or companies with directors/members in service of the state.
Health & Safety
Source: RFQ for As and When Supply and Deliver Plumbing Material.pdf
Safety plan must be in accordance with the OHS Act of 1993 and PRASA Health and Safety Specification.
Letter of Good Standing (COIDA) is required as part of mandatory documents.
Contractual Terms
Source: RFQ for As and When Supply and Deliver Plumbing Material.pdf
Warranty: Supplier warrants items are in accordance with PRASA’s requirements, fit for purpose, and free from defects for one year from acceptance (unless another period stated).
Indemnity: Supplier indemnifies PRASA against actions, claims, costs arising from negligence, infringement, breach of statutory duty, or defective design/materials/workmanship.
Assignment and sub-contracting: Subcontracting requires PRASA’s prior approval; successful respondent remains liable for performance.
Governing law: Contract governed by South African law; parties submit to non-exclusive jurisdiction of South African courts.
Special Conditions – Funding Contingency: Award is subject to PRASA securing necessary funding allocation and confirming sufficient budget. PRASA reserves right to cancel RFQ if funding not secured; bidders waive right to claim for non-award due to funding failure.
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.
30 Wolmarans street,Umjantshi house - Braamfontein - Johannesburg - 2000
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