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.
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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
Old parliament building, Main road, Giyani - Section A - Giyani - 0826
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
08 Oct 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-173455
Mopani district municipality requires the supply and delivery of fire and rescue equipment under bid mdm 2026/27-15, awarded on the 80/20 preference point system. Bids close at 12h00 on 22 october 2026 and must be submitted as sealed hard copies to the municipality's offices in giyani; NO briefing session or site visit applies. A non-refundable r500.00 Document fee is payable by atm or cash deposit into the municipality's fnb account before the bid documents are collected, with proof of payment produced on collection. Late, telephonic, faxed or emailed bids are rejected, and the municipality is not bound to accept the lowest bid or any bid.
Closing and submission: sealed bids only, by 22 October 2026 at 12h00, delivered to Mopani District Municipality, Government Buildings, Main Road, Giyani; late, telephonic, faxed or emailed bids are rejected.
Briefing: none scheduled — no compulsory briefing session or site visit applies to this bid.
Bid documents: R500.00 non-refundable per document, available from 16 October 2026, weekdays 08h00-16h30, from the municipality or on e-tender.
Payment: deposit into Mopani District Municipality FNB account 62854372093 with the company name as reference; only ATM or cash deposits are accepted, no cash at the office, and proof of payment must be produced on collection.
Evaluation: 80/20 preference point system; the functionality criteria and any minimum qualifying score are set out in the bid documents, not in the advertisement.
Returnable documents: the advertisement does not itemise them — the required forms and schedules are listed in the bid documents and must be confirmed before submission.
Enquiries: technical — Mr Vincent Van Der Westhuizen on 015 306 7000; bid documents — Ms. Masonta S. on 015 811 6300. The municipality reserves the right not to accept the lowest bid or any bid.
Date & Time
Thursday, 22 October 2026 - 12:00
Venue
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Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Old parliament building, Main road, Giyani - Section A - Giyani - 0826
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Description
Source: MDM bid advert TLB_ Water tanker_ PPE.pdf08 Oct
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
22 Oct
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.
MDM bid advert TLB_ Water tanker_ PPE.pdf
Supply and delivery of fire and rescue equipment for Mopani District Municipality in Limpopo, advertised under bid MDM 2026/27-15. Bids close on 22 October 2026 at 12:00 and are scored on the 80/20 preference point system.
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R 204 000
Range
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Supply and delivery of fire and rescue equipment for Mopani District Municipality under bid MDM 2026/27-15.
Important Dates
Source: MDM bid advert TLB_ Water tanker_ PPE.pdf (TENDER)Closing date and time: 22 October 2026 at 12h00.
Briefing session: none (not applicable).
Advertised: 08 October 2026.
Bid documents available from: 16 October 2026.
Document collection hours: weekdays 08h00-16h30.
Contact Information
Source: MDM bid advert TLB_ Water tanker_ PPE.pdf (TENDER)Technical enquiries
Bid document enquiries
Document collection and bid delivery
Mopani District Municipality
Government Buildings
Main Road
Giyani
Submission Guidelines
Source: MDM bid advert TLB_ Water tanker_ PPE.pdf (TENDER)Submission method: sealed bid delivered to the municipality; late, telephonic, faxed or emailed bids will not be accepted.
Closing time: 12h00 on 22 October 2026.
Delivery address:
Mopani District Municipality
Government Buildings
Main Road
Giyani
Bid documents
Returnable documents
Returnable Documents
Source: MDM bid advert TLB_ Water tanker_ PPE.pdf (TENDER)Bid documents are obtainable from Mopani District Municipality and on e-tender at Government Buildings, Main Road, Giyani, during office hours 08h00-16h30.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: MDM bid advert TLB_ Water tanker_ PPE.pdf (TENDER)Preference point system: 80/20 under the PPPFA.
Technical Specifications
Source: MDM bid advert TLB_ Water tanker_ PPE.pdf (TENDER)Scope: supply and delivery of fire and rescue equipment for Mopani District Municipality (bid MDM 2026/27-15).
Financial Requirements
Source: MDM bid advert TLB_ Water tanker_ PPE.pdf (TENDER)Document fee: R500.00 non-refundable per bid document.
No bid security, performance guarantee or financial capacity threshold is stated in the bid advertisement.
Section
Source: MDM bid advert TLB_ Water tanker_ PPE.pdfPreference point system: 80/20.
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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
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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
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Act 3 of 2000
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Address
Old parliament building, Main road, Giyani - Section A - Giyani - 0826
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
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Documents found
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Last checked
09 Oct 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
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