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.
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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
KNYSNA MUNICIPALITY - KNYSNA - KNYSNA - 6571
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
09 Jul 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-161787
Date & Time
Wednesday, 12 August 2026 - 12:00
Venue
Sedgefield Smutsville Community Hall.
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
Bidders must have a minimum CIDB designation of 4 ce or higher.
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
KNYSNA MUNICIPALITY - KNYSNA - KNYSNA - 6571
09 Jul
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
12 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.
T 08 of 2026.27 Advert.pdf
Median Estimate
R 2 626 047
Range
Based on 4 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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Briefing Session
Source: T 08 of 2026.27 Advert.pdf (TENDER)more than fifteen (15) minutes late.
Contact Information
Source: T 08 of 2026.27 Advert.pdf (TENDER){"name":null,"email":"[email protected]","phone":null,"department":"Supply Chain Management","address":"follow: Do Business – Bidding Opportunities"}
Returnable Documents
Source: T 08 of 2026.27 Advert.pdf (TENDER)The closing time for submission of bids is 12:00 on 12 August 2026. Bids must be sealed in an envelope clearly marked with the bid number and title given above and placed in the bid box at the Supply Chain Management Unit, Finance Building, Queen Street, Knysna, on or before the mentioned time and latest date. Telephonic, facsimile, e-mail, and late bids will not be accepted. Bids must remain valid for a period of 180 days after the closing date of the bid.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: T 08 of 2026.27 Advert.pdf (TENDER)The evaluation of this bid will be subjected to functionality scoring. Tenderers must achieve a
minimum overall functionality score of 70 out of 100 points in total for functionality in order to
be evaluated further on price and preference points system. Bidders who score less than
60% on two sub-criteria will be eliminated from further evaluation. The functionality criteria
Bids will be evaluated according to the 80/20 preference points system. The bids are subject
the lowest bid or to award a contract to the Bidder scoring the highest number of points.
this bid will be subjected to functionality scoring. Tenderers must achieve a
Technical Specifications
Source: T 08 of 2026.27 Advert.pdf (TENDER)Supply Chain Management Policy, Preferential Procurement Policy Framework
B-BBEE Requirements
Source: T 08 of 2026.27 Advert.pdf (TENDER)A minimum of 25% of the value of the Contract must be subcontracted to Local EMEs.
Special Conditions
Source: T 08 of 2026.27 Advert.pdf (TENDER)reserve the right to request validity extension. Failure of bidder/s to accept or confirm the bid validity extension period on or before the closing date, it will be accepted that there are no objections to the extension of the bid validity period.
Requirements
Source: T 08 of 2026.27 Advert.pdf (TENDER)(Government gazette NO 40553 dated 20 january 2017).
Section
Source: T 08 of 2026.27 Advert.pdf (TENDER)minimum overall functionality score of 70 out of 100 points in total for functionality in order to be evaluated further on price and preference points system. Bidders who score less than 60% on two sub-criteria will be eliminated from further evaluation. The functionality criteria and weighting are set out in the tender document.
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.
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.
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
Knysna MunicipalityContact Person
MZWANELE MATO
Phone
044-302-6549
[email protected]
Address
KNYSNA MUNICIPALITY - KNYSNA - KNYSNA - 6571
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
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Last checked
09 Jul 2026
AI status
Not enhanced
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Knysna Local Municipality governs the scenic Knysna lagoon and forest town in the Garden Route District.
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