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Tender Type
Request for Proposal
Delivery Location
70 Edward Street, Office 202, Edward III Building - Tyger Valley - Northern Cape - 8800
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
16 Sept 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-170614
This RFP invites bids for the leasing of office space for the productivity SA cape town branch office. Bidders must submit two copies of each file (one original and one duplicate) and one USB with the content of each file, each marked and sealed separately. Each page of the tender document must be initialled in the bottom right-hand corner. Bids must be submitted on the official forms provided, not re-typed. The closing date is 09 october 2026 at 10:30am (south african standard time). Bidders must remain compliant throughout the contract. Bidders must not be listed on the national treasury's database of restricted suppliers or the register for tender defaulters, and must not have been convicted of fraud or corruption in the past five years. Bidders must not have had a contract terminated by an organ of state in the past five years for failure to perform. The 80/20 preference point system applies, with points for price and specific goals including HDI ownership and equity ownership by women. Bidders must complete and submit the required standard bidding documents, including sbd 1 (tax compliance), sbd 4 (declaration of interest), sbd 9 (certificate of independent bid determination), and the preference point claim form. Foreign suppliers must complete the questionnaire for foreign suppliers. Bidders must provide their SARS tax compliance pin or csd number, and a valid tax clearance certificate must be submitted with the bid.
Bidders must submit two copies of each file (one original and one duplicate) and one USB with the content of each file, each marked and sealed separately.
Each page of the tender document must be initialled in the bottom right-hand corner.
Bids must be submitted on the official forms provided, not re-typed.
Bidders must submit their SARS tax compliance PIN or CSD number, and a valid Tax Clearance Certificate with the bid.
Bidders must not be listed on the National Treasury's Database of Restricted Suppliers or the Register for Tender Defaulters, and must not have been convicted of fraud or corruption in the past five years.
Bidders must not have had a contract terminated by an organ of state in the past five years for failure to perform.
The closing date for bids is 09 October 2026 at 10:30am (South African standard time).
Date & Time
Friday, 09 October 2026 - 10:30
Venue
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Fz1w2Gs6T8-T80sbRZd_Rg
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70 Edward Street, Office 202, Edward III Building - Tyger Valley - Northern Cape - 8800
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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.
Updated Cape Town Office Terms of Reference 16 Sept 2026.pdf
Productivity SA invites bids for the leasing of office space for its Cape Town Branch, approximately 250m² to 300m², located within a 10-kilometre radius of the current offices at Office 202, Edward III Building, 70 Edward Street, Tyger Valley, north of the N1 freeway between Plattekloof and Cape Gate. The lease is for a fixed period of five years, anticipated to commence on 01 December 2026.
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Productivity SA is a Schedule 3A Public Entity established under the Employment Service Act, mandated to improve the productive capacity of the economy. This RFP invites proposals for leasing office space for the Productivity SA Cape Town Branch, approximately 250m² to 300m², within a 10km radius of current offices (Office 202, Edward III Building, 70 Edward Street, Tyger Valley), north of the N1 freeway between Plattekloof and Cape Gate, for a five-year lease commencing 01 December 2026.
Important Dates
Source: Updated Cape Town Office Terms of Reference 16 Sept 2026.pdf (RFP)Closing date and time: 09 October 2026 at 10:30am. Briefing and clarification session (virtual on Zoom): 23 September 2026 at 10:30am. Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Fz1w2Gs6T8-T80sbRZd_Rg. Attendance is encouraged but not compulsory. Last day for questions: 30 September 2026. Responses to queries: 06 October 2026. Bid validity period: 120 days from closing date.
Briefing Session
Source: Updated Cape Town Office Terms of Reference 16 Sept 2026.pdf (RFP)A briefing and clarification session will be held virtually on Zoom on 23 September 2026 at 10:30am to clarify the scope and extent of work. Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Fz1w2Gs6T8-T80sbRZd_Rg. Attendance is encouraged.
Contact Information
Source: Updated Cape Town Office Terms of Reference 16 Sept 2026.pdf (RFP)Bidding procedure enquiries: Sifiso Gwala, +27 (0) 11 848 5371, [email protected]. Technical enquiries: Tebogo Dioka, +27 (0) 11 848 5371, [email protected]. Also Bongi Sigasa via [email protected]. All communication must be in writing.
Submission Guidelines
Source: Updated Cape Town Office Terms of Reference 16 Sept 2026.pdf (RFP)Bids must be delivered to the tender box at Office 202, Edward III Building, 70 Edward Street, Tyger Valley, or posted to Private Bag 235, Midrand, Gauteng, 1685 (preferably registered mail), or couriered to the same address, before the closing date and time (09 October 2026 at 10:30am). Late bids will not be accepted. Bidders must submit two copies of each file (one original and one duplicate) and one USB with the content of each file, each marked and sealed separately. Each page of the tender document must be initialled in the bottom right-hand corner. Bids must be submitted on the official forms provided, not re-typed. Any amendments to bid conditions or setting of counter conditions will invalidate the bid. Bidders must provide proof of authority to sign (e.g., company resolution). Returnable forms include: SBD 1 (Invitation to Bid), SBD 3.2 (Pricing Schedule – non-firm prices), SBD 4 (Declaration of Interest), SBD 6.1 (Preference Points Claim), SBD 7.2 (Contract Form – Rendering of Services), SBD 8 (Declaration of Bidder's Past Supply Chain Management Practices), and SBD 9 (Certificate of Independent Bid Determination).
Returnable Documents
Source: Updated Cape Town Office Terms of Reference 16 Sept 2026.pdf (RFP)Bidders must submit two copies of each file (one original and one duplicate) and one USB with content of each file by the closing date (09 October 2026 at 10:30am). Each file and USB must be marked correctly and sealed separately. Bidders must initial each page of the tender document on the bottom right-hand corner. Bids may be posted to Private Bag 235, Midrand, Gauteng, 1685 (preferably registered mail), placed in the tender box at Office 202, Edward III Building, 70 Edward Street, Tyger Valley, or couriered to that address before closing date and time.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Updated Cape Town Office Terms of Reference 16 Sept 2026.pdf (RFP)The 80/20 preference point system applies: 80 points for price, 20 points for specific goals. Specific goals: Historically Disadvantaged Individuals (14 points: no franchise before 1983/1993 constitutions 7, female 5, disability 2), youth 3, locality (Western Cape Province) 3. Points are only allocated where supporting documents are provided. The contract is awarded to the tenderer scoring the highest total points. The winning bidder may be required to attend an additional presentation after evaluation prior to final appointment. Bidders must be tax compliant and submit a valid Tax Clearance Certificate (original, not certified copy) or provide a SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN or CSD number. Bids from persons in the service of the state, or companies with directors in the service of the state, will not be considered. Bidders must not be listed on the National Treasury's Database of Restricted Suppliers or the Register for Tender Defaulters, and must not have been convicted of fraud or corruption in the past five years. Bidders must not have had a contract terminated by an organ of state in the past five years for failure to perform.
Technical Specifications
Source: Updated Cape Town Office Terms of Reference 16 Sept 2026.pdf (RFP)Lease of office space for the Productivity SA Cape Town Branch. Premises must be within a 10-kilometer radius of the current offices (Office 202, Edward III Building, 70 Edward Street, Tyger Valley), located to the north of the N1 freeway, between Plattekloof and Cape Gate, including areas such as Plattekloof, Tygervalley, Tyger Falls, Durbanville, Kenridge, De Bron, Brackenfell North (north of the N1 freeway), and Cape Gate. Required space: approximately 250m² to 300m². Premises must not be less than the specified size; a larger space may be considered subject to negotiation. Lease period: five (5) years, anticipated to commence on 01 December 2026. The successful bidder will be appointed for a period of 60 (sixty) months.
Methodology
Source: Updated Cape Town Office Terms of Reference 16 Sept 2026.pdfThe evaluation methodology is premised on Treasury Regulation 16A3 under the PFMA, the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act, and the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act. Bidders must be compliant with all Productivity SA Acts, Rules and Regulations, and remain compliant throughout the contract.
Quality Management
Source: Updated Cape Town Office Terms of Reference 16 Sept 2026.pdfAll communication between the bidder and Productivity SA must be in writing. Bidders must promptly notify Productivity SA in writing of any discrepancy, ambiguity, error or inconsistency in the bid documents. All information obtained in connection with the bid must be kept confidential and used only for developing a proposal.
Pricing Schedule
Source: Updated Cape Town Office Terms of Reference 16 Sept 2026.pdfPricing schedule: SBD 3.2 (non-firm prices) applies. Price adjustments are allowed at specified periods. Bidders must provide a breakdown of price factors (e.g., labour, transport) totaling 100%, with an escalation formula using indices. Portions subject to rate of exchange variations must be detailed with financial institution particulars and currencies.
Financial Requirements
Source: Updated Cape Town Office Terms of Reference 16 Sept 2026.pdf (RFP)Pricing schedule: SBD 3.2 (non-firm prices) applies. Price adjustments are allowed at periods specified in the bidding documents. Bidders must provide a breakdown of price factors (e.g., labour, transport) totaling 100%, with an escalation formula using indices. Portions of the price subject to rate of exchange variations must be detailed with financial institution particulars and currencies. Bids must remain valid for 120 days from the closing date.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Updated Cape Town Office Terms of Reference 16 Sept 2026.pdf (RFP)Tax compliance: Bidders must submit a valid original Tax Clearance Certificate (certified copies not acceptable) or a SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN. If no TCS PIN is available, a CSD number must be provided. For consortia/JVs/sub-contractors, each party must submit a separate TCS certificate/PIN/CSD number. Bids from persons in the service of the state, or companies with directors in the service of the state, will not be considered. Bidders must not be listed on the National Treasury's Database of Restricted Suppliers or the Register for Tender Defaulters. Bidders must complete and submit all required SBD forms: SBD 1, SBD 3.2, SBD 4, SBD 6.1, SBD 7.2, SBD 8, and SBD 9. Proof of authority to sign (e.g., company resolution) must be submitted.
B-BBEE Requirements
Source: Updated Cape Town Office Terms of Reference 16 Sept 2026.pdf (RFP)Specific goals under the 80/20 system: Historically Disadvantaged Individuals (14 points: no franchise before 1983/1993 constitutions 7, female 5, disability 2), youth 3, locality (Western Cape Province) 3. Supporting documents required: ID copies, BBBEE certificate, medical certificate, proof of address not older than 3 months. Points only allocated where supporting documents provided.
Contractual Terms
Source: Updated Cape Town Office Terms of Reference 16 Sept 2026.pdfThe successful bidder will be appointed for a period of 60 (sixty) months. The contract will be subject to the Government Procurement General Conditions of Contract (GCC) and any special conditions. The successful bidder will be required to sign a written contract form (SBD 7.2).
Special Conditions
Source: Updated Cape Town Office Terms of Reference 16 Sept 2026.pdf (RFP)Counter conditions: any amendments to bid conditions or setting of counter conditions by bidders will invalidate the bid. Fronting: Productivity SA condemns fronting and will investigate representations; bidders must prove fronting does not exist within 14 days of notification if indicators are found, failure may invalidate bid/contract and lead to restriction from public sector business for up to ten years. Supplier due diligence: Productivity SA reserves the right to conduct due diligence prior to award or during contract, including site visits and requests for additional information.
Requirements
Source: Updated Cape Town Office Terms of Reference 16 Sept 2026.pdf (RFP)Bidders must comply with tax obligations and submit a valid Tax Clearance Certificate or TCS PIN from SARS. For consortia/JVs/sub-contractors, each party must submit separate TCS. No bids from persons in service of the state or companies with directors in service of the state. Bids must be submitted on official forms, not re-typed. Bids must remain valid for 120 days from closing date.
Section
Source: Updated Cape Town Office Terms of Reference 16 Sept 2026.pdfThe evaluation methodology is premised on Treasury Regulation 16A3 under the PFMA, the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act, and the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act. The 80/20 preference point system applies: 80 points for price, 20 for specific goals (HDI, women, disability, youth, locality). The contract is awarded to the tenderer scoring the highest total points. The winning bidder may be required to attend an additional presentation after evaluation prior to final appointment.
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