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
MUTUAL STREET - UPINGTON - UPINGTON - 8801
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
28 Aug 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-167302
Dawid kruiper municipality requires the supply and delivery of 36 specific electrical motors, pumps, and high-pressure cleaners for its water and wastewater treatment plants in upington. The single most consequential requirement is that bidders must offer the exact models specified or approved equivalents with full technical data sheets submitted for verification before any order is placed.
Closing date and time: 11 September 2026 at 14:00; sealed original bids must be placed in the Municipal tender box at the Municipal Offices, Upington — no fax or email submissions accepted.
Mandatory returnable forms: Summary of items and bid price (Section D), MBD 1, MBD 4, MBD 6.1, MBD 7.1, MBD 8, and MBD 9 — all must be completed, signed, and submitted.
Proof of registration on National Treasury's Central Supplier Database (CSD) must be provided.
Valid tax compliance status required; SARS must certify tax matters are in order before award.
Municipal account copy not older than 3 months and not in arrears beyond 90 days on date of award; if not liable for municipal services, a sworn affidavit and/or valid lease agreement must be submitted.
Prices must be firm, inclusive of VAT and delivery costs, and valid for 120 days from closing date.
Performance security of the amount specified in the Special Conditions of Contract must be furnished within 30 days of contract award notification (bank guarantee, irrevocable letter of credit, or cashier's/certified cheque).
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Date & Time
Friday, 11 September 2026 - 14:00
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MUTUAL STREET - UPINGTON - UPINGTON - 8801
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Source: TN0042-2026 Electric Motor-Pumps WWTW FINAL.pdf (unknown)28 Aug
2026
Tender Published
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11 Sept
2026
Closing Date
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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.
TN0042-2026 Electric Motor-Pumps WWTW FINAL.pdf
Supply and delivery of electrical motors and pumps for Dawid Kruiper Municipality's water and wastewater treatment plants, including high-pressure cleaners, with delivery to specified sites in Upington.
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Supply and delivery of electrical motors and pumps for municipal water and wastewater
treatment plants.
2.1 Sealed bids clearly marked TN042-2026: SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF
Electrical motors and pumps for dawid kruiper municipality
placed in the Municipal tender box before or at 14:00 on Friday, 11 September
2026 and will be opened directly thereafter in the Councillor Chambers at the
Municipal Offices.
3.1. This bid document as a whole, without any alteration, modification, deletion, editing
or formatting of the documents content, must be completed and returned no later
than the closing date and time to be evaluated. Any incomplete, altered, modified,
edited or formatted document will not be considered.
3.2. The lowest or only bid will not necessarily be accepted.
3.3. Bids per fax or E- mail will also not be considered, only the original signed document
will be accepted.
3.4. The following forms, Summary of items and bid price, MBD 1, MBD 4, MBD 6.1,
MDB 7.1, MBD 8 and MBD 9, must be completed.
3.5. Bids will be evaluated in accordance with the applicable Preferential Point Scoring
System as set out in the Councils Supply Chain Management Policy.
3.6. Bidders must be registered at National Treasury’s Central Suppliers Data Base
(CSD) and proof must be submitted.
3.7 A copy of the Municipal account not older than 3 months and not in arrears for more
than 90 days, on date of award.
3.8 If the bidder is not liable for levies for municipal services, a Sworn Affidavit
indicating reasons as to why a municipal account cannot be submitted
and/or a valid Lease Agreement indicating such must be provided.
4.1 Bidders are required to quote prices according to the price schedules and
specifications.
4.2 Price(s) quoted must be valid for 120 days.
4.3 Price(s) quoted must be firm and must be inclusive of VAT.
4.4 The Municipality reserves the right to award ad hoc per line item, or as a whole
and/or reduce items based on the available budget.
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5.1 AHS WTW Upington Schroder / Steenbok Laan Middelpos Upington
5.2 KWWTW Kameelmond Upington
Important Dates
Source: TN0042-2026 Electric Motor-Pumps WWTW FINAL.pdf (unknown)Closing date and time: 11 September 2026 at 14:00 (compulsory).
No compulsory briefing session or site visit is mentioned in the document.
No clarification deadline is stated.
Briefing Session
Source: TN0042-2026 Electric Motor-Pumps WWTW FINAL.pdf (unknown)Closing date: Friday, 11 September 2026 at 14:00. Sealed bids marked TN042-2026 to be placed in the Municipal tender box. Bids will be opened directly thereafter in the Councillor Chambers at the Municipal Offices.
Contact Information
Source: TN0042-2026 Electric Motor-Pumps WWTW FINAL.pdf (unknown)No named SCM or technical contact persons, email addresses, or telephone numbers are provided in the tender document. The submission address is the Municipal tender box at the Municipal Offices, Upington. The Municipal Manager's postal address is Private Bag X6003, Upington 8800.
Submission Guidelines
Source: TN0042-2026 Electric Motor-Pumps WWTW FINAL.pdf (unknown)Submission method: sealed bids clearly marked "TN042-2026: SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF ELECTRICAL MOTORS AND PUMPS FOR DAWID KRUIPER MUNICIPALITY" must be placed in the Municipal tender box at the Municipal Offices, Upington, before or at 14:00 on 11 September 2026. Bids will be opened immediately thereafter in the Councillor Chambers.
Only the original signed document will be accepted; bids submitted by fax or email will not be considered. The complete bid document must be returned without any alteration, modification, deletion, editing or formatting — incomplete or altered documents will not be evaluated.
Returnable forms (all must be completed, signed and submitted):
Disqualification risks: any returnable form left unsigned or omitted; bid received after closing time; document altered, incomplete, or submitted via fax/email.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: TN0042-2026 Electric Motor-Pumps WWTW FINAL.pdf (unknown)Bids will be evaluated in accordance with the applicable Preferential Point Scoring System as set out in the Council's Supply Chain Management Policy (80/20 or 90/10 split per PPPFA). No minimum functionality or technical qualifying score is stated in the document. The lowest or only bid will not necessarily be accepted. The Municipality reserves the right to award ad hoc per line item, as a whole, and/or reduce items based on the available budget.
Technical Specifications
Source: TN0042-2026 Electric Motor-Pumps WWTW FINAL.pdf (unknown)Scope: Supply and delivery of electrical motors and pumps for municipal water and wastewater treatment plants.
Delivery addresses:
Quantities: 1 unit per item (36 line items).
Items 1–30: specific motor/pump models with detailed technical parameters (manufacturer, model, power, voltage, current, speed, frame size, protection class, insulation class, gear ratio where applicable). Brands include Amandla, CFW, Xylem/Flygt, Siemens, Motovario, Motoline, Hudaco, AMG Hanzel, FOROS, KSB, Wilo, Milton Roy, C.R.I, Ebara, BAUER, WEG, Actom.
Item 31: High-pressure cleaner (electric) — 3-phase 400V/50Hz, flow 520–900 l/h, working pressure 70–200 bar, max pressure 240 bar, connected load 6.9 kW, weight ≤56 kg, 25 m hose (ID 8, 315 bar), stainless steel lance 600 mm, power nozzle included.
Item 32: High-pressure cleaner (petrol) — flow 900 l/h, working pressure 250 bar, max pressure 300 bar, weight ≤56 kg, 25 m hose (ID 8, 315 bar), cage protective frame, crankshaft pump with ceramic pistons.
Item 33: WEG W22 motor, 0.55 kW, 230/400V, 1415 rpm, frame 80, IP55.
Item 34: Faggiolati FVT50T submersible pump, 5.5 kW, 400V, 10.4 A, 2900 rpm, IPX8, insulation class F.
Item 35: CEM Motoline MS80M4/B34 motor, 0.55 kW, 230/400V, 1390 rpm, frame 80, IP55.
Item 36: SEW-Eurodrive RF77 D26 DT90L4 gear motor, 1.5 kW, 230/400V, 1410 rpm, gear ratio 29:1.
Equivalent products are accepted; upon appointment the bidder must confirm which motors/pumps will be supplied and submit data/specification sheets for verification before order and delivery. Equivalent offers require data sheets to be supplied and approved prior to order issuance.
Goods must conform to standards mentioned in the bidding documents and specifications (GCC clause 4.1). Warranty: 12 months after delivery/acceptance or 18 months after shipment, whichever ends first (GCC clause 15.2).
Methodology
Source: TN0042-2026 Electric Motor-Pumps WWTW FINAL.pdf (unknown)Upon appointment, bidders must confirm which motors and pumps will be supplied and submit data sheets/specification sheets for verification prior to order and delivery. If equivalent product offered, data sheets must be supplied and verified for approval prior to order issuance.
Pricing Schedule
Source: TN0042-2026 Electric Motor-Pumps WWTW FINAL.pdf (unknown)Prices must be quoted according to the price schedules and specifications. Prices valid for 120 days. Prices firm and inclusive of VAT. Municipality reserves right to award ad hoc per line item, as a whole, and/or reduce items based on available budget. All prices quoted must be VAT and Delivery Cost inclusive.
Financial Requirements
Source: TN0042-2026 Electric Motor-Pumps WWTW FINAL.pdf (unknown)Pricing format: firm prices quoted per line item on the Summary of Items and Bid Prices schedule (Section D). All prices must be inclusive of VAT and delivery costs.
Price validity: 120 days from closing date.
Payment terms: supplier must furnish an invoice accompanied by a copy of the delivery note; payment within 30 days of invoice submission (GCC clause 16.3). Payment in Rand.
Performance security: successful bidder must furnish performance security of the amount specified in the Special Conditions of Contract within 30 days of contract award notification (GCC clause 7.1). Acceptable forms: bank guarantee/irrevocable letter of credit from a reputable bank, or cashier's/certified cheque (GCC clause 7.3). Security returned within 30 days after completion of all obligations including warranty (GCC clause 7.4).
No advance payment, retention percentage, or liquidated damages rate is specified beyond the penalty clause (prime interest rate per day of delay, GCC clause 22.1).
No minimum financial capacity or turnover threshold is stated.
Compliance Requirements
Source: TN0042-2026 Electric Motor-Pumps WWTW FINAL.pdf (unknown)Mandatory compliance documents:
No specific B-BBEE level, CIDB grading, CIPC registration, professional body registration, or local content percentage is stipulated in the document. The MBD 6.1 form provides for preference points claim under the applicable PPPFA system.
No contract will be concluded with a bidder whose municipal rates, taxes or service charges are in arrears (GCC clause 32.4).
Health & Safety
Source: TN0042-2026 Electric Motor-Pumps WWTW FINAL.pdf (unknown)Government procurement: general conditions of contract
Dawid Kruiper: Republic of South Africa
or anti-dumping or countervailing duties are imposed, or the
and amount of a provisional payment or anti-dumping or
countervailing right is increased in respect of any dumped or
countervailing subsidized import, the State is not liable for any amount so
required or imposed, or for the amount of any such increase.
duties and rights When, after the said date, such a provisional payment is no
longer required or any such anti-dumping or countervailing
right is abolished, or where the amount of such provisional
payment or any such right is reduced, any such favourable
difference shall on demand be paid forthwith by the supplier to
the purchaser or the purchaser may deduct such amounts from
moneys (if any) which may otherwise be due to the supplier in
regard to goods or services which he delivered or rendered, or
is to deliver or render in terms of the contract or any other
contract or any other amount which may be due to him.
supplier shall not be liable for forfeiture of its performance
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supplier concerned by registered or certified mail and any other
notice to him shall be posted by ordinary mail to the address
furnished in his bid or to the address notified later by him in
writing and such posting shall be deemed to be proper service
of such notice.
31.2 The time mentioned in the contract documents for performing
any act after such aforesaid notice has been given, shall be
reckoned from the date of posting of such notice.
stamp duties, license fees, and other such levies imposed
outside the purchaser’s country.
32.2 A local supplier shall be entirely responsible for all taxes,
duties, license fees, etc., incurred until delivery of the
contracted goods to the purchaser.
32.3 No contract shall be concluded with any bidder whose tax
matters are not in order. Prior to the award of a bid SARS must
have certified that the tax matters of the preferred bidder are in
order.
32.4 No contract shall be concluded with any bidder whose
municipal rates and taxes and municipal services charges are
in arrears.
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contracts sublet a contract or part thereof without the written permission
of the purchaser
contracts conditions, stipulations or provisions thereof shall be valid and
of any force unless such agreement to amend or vary is
entered into in writing and signed by the contracting parties.
1 Amandla Varkie Pump Model: SVA40 4kW 380V 8Amps Sn: 3263 or exactly equivalent
2 CFW 01BFCT0007469 7.5 or exactly equivalent
3 Xylem – Flygt 3127060 4.7kW or exactly equivalent
4 Siemens JKH2203007710660 0.75kW or exactly equivalent
5 Motovario EN60034-1 1.5kW or exactly equivalent
6 Motoline 2113044335 1.5kW or exactly equivalent
7 Motovario W210713798 0.55kW or exactly equivalent
8 Xylem - Flygt 3085.60 -226055 2.4kW or exactly equivalent
9 Hudaco Power trans 100653/1-2 1.5kW or exactly equivalent
10 Hudaco Power trans 1006532-2 1.5kW or exactly equivalent
11 Motoline 22010657 1.5kW or exactly equivalent
12 AMG Hanzel 11016/17295 or exactly equivalent
13 Motoline 275918410 11kW or exactly equivalent
14 FOROS Pump :FV550T(20M) 23B81791598718500031 or exactly equivalent
15 Multi-stage KSB Pump WKLn 65/4 39974481336-25D or exactly equivalent
16 Wilo Pumps M-Typ S13.1-08/EAD1-2-M 650607928 or exactly equivalent
17 Milton Roy Pumps GA45P4T3 201409210133 or exactly equivalent
18 KSB ETA 250-29 99722551817/200 or exactly equivalent
19 KSB Pump (ETANORM 065-050-20 GG1A PO or exactly equivalent
20 KSB Pump (ETA 65-250) 45805-431 or exactly equivalent
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21 KSB Pump (WKln 65/4) 39974481336-25D or exactly equivalent
22 C.R.I Pump 18124K10115 or exactly equivalent
23 KSB Pump (ETA 50-315) or exactly equivalent
24 Ebara Pump (3D/I 40-160/4.0) or exactly equivalent
25 110 kW, 4P, 380V, IE3, B3, IP55 BAUER Motor or exactly equivalent
26 45 kW,4P, 380v, B3, 225S/M, IP66 W22, IE3, WEG motor IP66 or exactly equivalent
27 37kW, 400V, IE3, IP66, WEG motor or exactly equivalent
28 Actom Motor SV872/32/03 15kW or exactly equivalent
29 Actom Motor SV/128/54/01/UE 75kW High speed 2970 RPM or exactly equivalent
30 Actom Motor LD6263/5 45kW or exactly equivalent
31 High Pressure Cleaner (Washer) electric on frame and wheels;
Supply voltage (Ph/V/Hz): 3 / 400 / 50
Flow rate (l/h):520 - 900
Working pressure (bar/MPa): 70 - 200 / 7 - 20
Max. pressure (bar): 240
Connected load (kW): 6.9
Weight (with accessories) (kg): 56 maximum
Spray gun: Standard
High-pressure hose length: 25 m
High-pressure hose specification: ID 8, 315 bar
Stainless steel spray lance: 600 mm
32 High Pressure Cleaner (Washer) petrol on frame and wheels;
Flow rate (l/h): 900
Working pressure (bar/MPa): 250 / 25
Max. pressure (bar/MPa): 300 / 30
Drive type: Petrol
Weight (with accessories) (kg): 56 maximum
Spray gun: Standard
High-pressure hose length: 25 m
High-pressure hose specification: ID 8, 315 bar
Model: W22
Power: 0.55 kW
Voltage: 230/400 V
Frequency: 50 Hz
Speed: 1415 rpm
Frame Size: 80
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Protection: IP55
34 Faggiolati Submersible FVT50T Pump 5,5kW or exactly equivalent
Manufacturer: Faggiolati (Italy)
Model: FVT50T
Power Output (P2): 5.5 kW
Voltage: 400 V
Current: 10.4 A
Speed: 2900 rpm
Protection: IPX8
Insulation Class: F
35 CEM Motoline Electric Motor 0,55kW, MS80M4/B34 or exactly equivalent
Model: MS80M4/B34
Power: 0.55 kW
Voltage: 230/400 V
Frequency: 50 Hz
Speed: 1390 rpm
Frame Size: 80
Protection: IP55
36 SEW-Eurodrive Gear Motor RF77 D26 DT90L4 1,5kW or exactly equivalent
Type: RF77 D26 DT90L4
Power: 1.5 kW
Voltage: 230/400 V
Speed: 1410 rpm
Gear Ratio: 29:1
NB: Upon appointment, bidders will be requested to confirm which motors and pumps
will be supplied and data sheets/specification sheets must be submitted for verification
prior to order and delivery. If an equivalent product offer is applicable, data sheets must
be supplied and verified for approval prior to an order being issued.
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(Washer) electric on frame 1
and wheels
(Washer) petrol on frame 1
and wheels, technical
specification/ features:
33 WEG electrical motor W22
0,55kW, 230/400V,1415rpm, 1
Frame size 80, IP55 or
exactly equivalent
Contractual Terms
Source: TN0042-2026 Electric Motor-Pumps WWTW FINAL.pdf (unknown)Government procurement: general conditions of contract
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General Conditions of Contract
1.1 “Closing time” means the date and hour specified in the bidding
documents for the receipt of bids.
1.2 “Contract” means the written agreement entered into between
the purchaser and the supplier, as recorded in the contract
form signed by the parties, including all attachments and
appendices thereto and all documents incorporated by
reference therein.
1.3 “Contract price” means the price payable to the supplier under
the contract for the full and proper performance of his
contractual obligations.
1.4 “Corrupt practice” means the offering, giving, receiving, or
soliciting of anything of value to influence the action of a public
official in the procurement process or in contract execution.
1.5 "Countervailing duties" are imposed in cases where an
enterprise abroad is subsidized by its government and
encouraged to market its products internationally.
1.6 “Country of origin” means the place where the goods were
mined, grown or produced or from which the services are
supplied. Goods are produced when, through manufacturing,
processing or substantial and major assembly of components,
a commercially recognized new product results that is
substantially different in basic characteristics or in purpose or
utility from its components.
1.7 “Day” means calendar day.
1.8 “Delivery” means delivery in compliance of the conditions of the
contract or order.
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1.9 “Delivery ex stock” means immediate delivery directly from
stock actually on hand.
1.10 “Delivery into consignees store or to his site” means delivered
and unloaded in the specified store or depot or on the specified
site in compliance with the conditions of the contract or order,
the supplier bearing all risks and charges involved until the
goods are so delivered and a valid receipt is obtained.
1.11 "Dumping" occurs when a private enterprise abroad market its
goods on own initiative in the RSA at lower prices than that of
the country of origin and which have the potential to harm the
local industries in the RSA.
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1.12 ”Force majeure” means an event beyond the control of the
supplier and not involving the supplier’s fault or negligence and
not foreseeable. Such events may include, but is not restricted
to, acts of the purchaser in its sovereign capacity, wars or
revolutions, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions and
freight embargoes.
1.13 “Fraudulent practice” means a misrepresentation of facts in
order to influence a procurement process or the execution of a
contract to the detriment of any bidder, and includes collusive
practice among bidders (prior to or after bid submission)
designed to establish bid prices at artificial non-competitive
levels and to deprive the bidder of the benefits of free and open
competition.
1.14 “GCC” means the General Conditions of Contract.
1.15 “Goods” means all of the equipment, machinery, and/or other
materials that the supplier is required to supply to the purchaser
under the contract.
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1.16 “Imported content” means that portion of the bidding price
represented by the cost of components, parts or materials
which have been or are still to be imported (whether by the
supplier or his subcontractors) and which costs are inclusive of
the costs abroad, plus freight and other direct importation costs
such as landing costs, dock dues, import duty, sales duty or
other similar tax or duty at the South African place of entry as
well as transportation and handling charges to the factory in the
Republic where the goods covered by the bid will be
manufactured.
1.17 “Local content” means that portion of the bidding price, which
is not included in the imported content provided that local
manufacture does take place.
1.18 “Manufacture” means the production of products in a factory
using labour, materials, components and machinery and
includes other related value-adding activities.
1.19 “Order” means an official written order issued for the supply of
goods or works or the rendering of a service.
1.20 “Project site,” where applicable, means the place indicated in
bidding documents.
1.21 “Purchaser” means the organization purchasing the goods.
1.22 “Republic” means the Republic of South Africa.
1.23 “SCC” means the Special Conditions of Contract.
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GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT: GENERAL CONDITIONS OF CONTRACTDawid Kruiper:
Republic of South Africa
1.24 “Services” means those functional services ancillary to the
supply of the goods, such as transportation and any other
incidental services, such as installation, commissioning,
provision of technical assistance, training, catering, gardening,
security, maintenance and other such obligations of the
supplier covered under the contract.
1.25 “Supplier” means the successful bidder who is awarded the
contract to maintain and administer the required and specified
service(s) to the State.
1.26 “Tort” means in breach of contract.
1.27 “Turnkey” means a procurement process where one service
provider assumes total responsibility for all aspects of the
project and delivers the full end product / service required by
the contract.
1.28 “Written” or “in writing” means hand-written in ink or any form
of electronic or mechanical writing.
and orders including bids for functional and professional
services (excluding professional services related to the
building and construction industry), sales, hiring, letting and the
granting or acquiring of rights, but excluding immovable
property, unless otherwise indicated in the bidding documents.
2.2 Where applicable, special conditions of contract are also laid
down to cover specific goods, services or works.
2.3 Where such special conditions of contract are in conflict with
these general conditions, the special conditions shall apply.
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purchaser shall not be liable for any expense incurred in the
preparation and submission of a bid. Where applicable a non-
refundable fee for documents may be charged.
3.2 Invitations to bid are usually published in locally distributed
news media and on Dawid Kruiper municipality's website.
in the bidding documents and specifications.
5.1 The supplier shall not, without the purchaser’s prior written
documents and specification, plan, drawing, pattern, sample, or information
information furnished by or on behalf of the purchaser in connection
inspection therewith, to any person other than a person employed by the
supplier in the performance of the contract. Disclosure to any
such employed person shall be made in confidence and shall
extend only so far as may be necessary for purposes of such
performance.
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5.2 The supplier shall not, without the purchaser’s prior written
consent, make use of any document or information mentioned
in GCC clause 5.1 except for purposes of performing the
contract.
5.3 Any document, other than the contract itself mentioned in GCC
clause 5.1 shall remain the property of the purchaser and shall
be returned (all copies) to the purchaser on completion of the
supplier’s performance under the contract if so required by the
purchaser.
5.4 The supplier shall permit the purchaser to inspect the supplier’s
records relating to the performance of the supplier and to have
them audited by auditors appointed by the purchaser, if so
required by the purchaser.
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party claims of infringement of patent, trademark, or industrial
design rights arising from use of the goods or any part thereof
by the purchaser.
6.2 When a supplier developed documentation / projects for Dawid
Kruiper municipality, the intellectual, copy and patent rights or
ownership of such documents or projects will vest in Dawid
Kruiper municipality.
award, the successful bidder shall furnish to the purchaser the
security performance security of the amount specified in SCC.
7.2 The proceeds of the performance security shall be payable to
the purchaser as compensation for any loss resulting from the
supplier’s failure to complete his obligations under the contract.
7.3 The performance security shall be denominated in the
currency of the contract, or in a freely convertible currency
acceptable to the purchaser and shall be in one of the following
forms:
(a) a bank guarantee or an irrevocable letter of credit
issued by a reputable bank located in the purchaser’s
country or abroad, acceptable to the purchaser, in the
form provided in the bidding documents or another
form acceptable to the purchaser; or
(b) a cashier’s or certified cheque.
7.4 The performance security will be discharged by the purchaser
and returned to the supplier not later than thirty (30) days
following the date of completion of the supplier’s performance
obligations under the contract, including any warranty
obligations, unless otherwise specified.
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tests and
analyses 8.2 If it is a bid condition that goods to be produced or services to
be rendered should at any stage be subject to inspections,
tests and analyses, the bidder or contractor’s premises shall
be open, at all reasonable hours, for inspection by a
representative of the purchaser or organization acting on
behalf of the purchaser.
8.3 If there are no inspection requirements indicated in the bidding
documents and no mention is made in the contract, but during
the contract period it is decided that inspections shall be
carried out, the purchaser shall itself make the necessary
arrangements, including payment arrangements with the
testing authority concerned.
8.4 If the inspections, tests and analyses referred to in clauses 8.2
and 8.3 show the goods to be in accordance with the contract
requirements, the cost of the inspections, tests and analyses
shall be defrayed by the purchaser.
8.5 Where the goods or services referred to in clauses 8.2 and 8.3
do not comply with the contract requirements, irrespective of
whether such goods or services are accepted or not, the cost
in connection with these inspections, tests or analyses shall be
defrayed by the supplier.
8.6 Goods and services which are referred to in clauses 8.2 and
8.3 and which do not comply with the contract requirements
may be rejected.
8.7 Any contract goods may on or after delivery be inspected,
tested or analysed and may be rejected if found not to comply
with the requirements of the contract. Such rejected goods
shall be held at the cost and risk of the supplier who shall, when
called upon, remove them immediately at his own cost and
forthwith substitute them with goods, which do comply with the
requirements of the contract. Failing such removal the rejected
goods shall be returned at the suppliers cost and risk. Should
the supplier fail to provide the substitute goods forthwith, the
purchaser may, without giving the supplier further opportunity
to substitute the rejected goods, purchase such goods as may
be necessary at the expense of the supplier.
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8.8 The provisions of clauses 8.4 to 8.7 shall not prejudice the right
of the purchaser to cancel the contract on account of a breach
of the conditions thereof, or to act in terms of Clause 22 of
Gcc.
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required to prevent their damage or deterioration during transit
to their final destination, as indicated in the contract. The
packing shall be sufficient to withstand, without limitation,
rough handling during transit and exposure to extreme
temperatures, salt and precipitation during transit, and open
storage. Packing, case size weights shall take into
consideration, where appropriate, the remoteness of the
goods’ final destination and the absence of heavy handling
facilities at all points in transit.
9.2 The packing, marking, and documentation within and outside
the packages shall comply strictly with such special
requirements as shall be expressly provided for in the contract,
including additional requirements, if any, and in any
subsequent instructions ordered by the purchaser.
clearance obligations, shall be made by the supplier in
Documents accordance with the terms specified in the contract.
a freely convertible currency against loss or damage incidental
to manufacture or acquisition, transportation, storage and
delivery in the manner specified.
required, this shall be specified
following services, including additional services, if any:
Services
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(a) performance or supervision of on-site assembly and/or
commissioning of the supplied goods;
(b) furnishing of tools required for assembly and/or
maintenance of the supplied goods;
(c) furnishing of a detailed operations and maintenance
manual for each appropriate unit of the supplied goods;
(d) performance or supervision or maintenance and/or
repair of the supplied goods, for a period of time
agreed by the parties, provided that this service shall
not relieve the supplier of any warranty obligations
under this contract; and
(e) training of the purchaser’s personnel, at the supplier’s
plant and/or on-site, in assembly, start-up, operation,
maintenance, and/or repair of the supplied goods.
13.2 Prices charged by the supplier for incidental services, if not
included in the contract price for the goods, shall be agreed
upon in advance by the parties and shall not exceed the
prevailing rates charged to other parties by the supplier for
similar services
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of the following materials, notifications, and information
pertaining to spare parts manufactured or distributed by the
supplier:
(a) such spare parts as the purchaser may elect to
purchase from the supplier, provided that this election
shall not relieve the supplier of any warranty obligations
under the contract; and;
(b) in the event of termination of production of the spare
parts:
(i) advance notification to the purchaser of the
pending termination, in sufficient time to permit
the purchaser to procure needed requirements;
and
(ii) following such termination, furnishing at no cost
to the purchaser, the blueprints, drawings, and
specifications of the spare parts, if requested
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contract are new, unused, of the most recent or current models,
and that they incorporate all recent improvements in design
and materials unless provided otherwise in the contract. The
supplier further warrants that all goods supplied under this
contract shall have no defect, arising from design, materials, or
workmanship (except when the design and/or material is
required by the purchaser’s specifications) or from any act or
omission of the supplier, that may develop under normal use of
the supplied goods in the conditions prevailing in the country of
final destination.
15.2 This warranty shall remain valid for twelve (12) months after
the goods, or any portion thereof as the case may be, have
been delivered to and accepted at the final destination
indicated in the contract, or for eighteen (18) months after the
date of shipment from the port or place of loading in the source
country, whichever period concludes earlier, unless specified
otherwise.
15.3 The purchaser shall promptly notify the supplier in writing of
any claims arising under this warranty.
15.4 Upon receipt of such notice, the supplier shall, within the period
specified and with all reasonable speed, repair or replace the
defective goods or parts thereof, without costs to the
purchaser.
15.5 If the supplier, having been notified, fails to remedy the
defect(s) within the period specified, the purchaser may
proceed to take such remedial action as may be necessary, at
the supplier’s risk and expense and without prejudice to any
other rights which the purchaser may have against the supplier
under the contract.
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supplier under this contract shall be specified.
16.2 The supplier shall furnish the purchaser with an invoice
accompanied by a copy of the delivery note and upon
fulfillment of other obligations stipulated in the contract.
16.3 Payments shall be made promptly by the purchaser, but in no
case later than thirty (30) days after submission of an invoice
or claim by the supplier.
16.4 Payment will be made in Rand unless otherwise stipulated.
services performed under the contract shall not vary from the
prices quoted by the supplier in his bid, with the exception of
any price adjustments authorized or in the purchaser’s request
for bid validity extension, as the case may be.
in purchase does not vary more than 15% of the total value of
Orders the original contract, the contractor may be instructed to deliver
the goods or render the services as such. In cases of
measurable quantities, the contractor may be approached to
reduce the unit price, and such offers may be accepted
provided that there is no escalation in price.
to perform under the contract, except with the purchaser’s prior
written consent.
subcontracts awarded under this contracts if not already
specified in the bid. Such notification, in the original bid or later,
shall not relieve the supplier from any liability or obligation
under the contract.
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made by the supplier in accordance with the time schedule
supplier’s prescribed by the purchaser in the contract.
performance
21.2 If at any time during performance of the contract, the supplier
or its subcontractor(s) should encounter conditions impeding
timely delivery of the goods and performance of services, the
supplier shall promptly notify the purchaser in writing of the fact
of the delay, its likely duration and its cause(s). As soon as
practicable after receipt of the supplier’s notice, the purchaser
shall evaluate the situation and may at his discretion extend
the supplier’s time for performance, with or without the
imposition of penalties, in which case the extension shall be
ratified by the parties by amendment of contract.
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21.3 The right is reserved to procure outside of the contract small
quantities or to have minor essential services executed if an
emergency arises, the supplier’s point of supply is not situated
at or near the place where the goods are required, or the
supplier’s services are not readily available.
21.4 Except as provided under GCC Clause 25, a delay by the
supplier in the performance of its delivery obligations shall
render the supplier liable to the imposition of penalties,
pursuant to GCC Clause 22, unless an extension of time is
agreed upon pursuant to GCC Clause 22.2 without the
application of penalties.
21.5 Upon any delay beyond the delivery period in the case of a
goods contract, the purchaser shall, without cancelling the
contract, be entitled to purchase goods of a similar quality and
up to the same quantity in substitution of the goods not
supplied in conformity with the contract and to return any goods
delivered later at the supplier’s expense and risk, or to cancel
the contract and buy such goods as may be required to
complete the contract and without prejudice to his other rights,
be entitled to claim damages from the supplier.
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all of the goods or to perform the services within the period(s)
specified in the contract, the purchaser shall, without prejudice
to its other remedies under the contract, deduct from the
contract price, as a penalty, a sum calculated on the delivered
price of the delayed goods or unperformed services using the
current prime interest rate calculated for each day of the delay
until actual delivery or performance. The purchaser may also
consider termination of the contract pursuant to GCC Clause
Termination 23.1 The purchaser, without prejudice to any other remedy for
breach of contract, by written notice of default sent to the
for default supplier, may terminate this contract in whole or in part:
(a) if the supplier fails to deliver any or all of the goods
within the period(s) specified in the contract, or within
any extension thereof granted by the purchaser
pursuant to GCC Clause 21.2;
(b) if the supplier fails to perform any other obligation(s)
under the contract; or
(c) if the supplier, in the judgment of the purchaser, has
engaged in corrupt or fraudulent practices in
competing for or in executing the contract.
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23.2 In the event the purchaser terminates the contract in whole or
in part, the purchaser may procure, upon such terms and in
such manner, as it deems appropriate, goods, works or
services similar to those undelivered, and the supplier shall be
liable to the purchaser for any excess costs for such similar
goods, works or services. However, the supplier shall continue
performance of the contract to the extent not terminated.
23.3 Where the purchaser terminates the contract in whole or in part,
the purchaser may decide to impose a restriction penalty on the
supplier by prohibiting such supplier from doing business with
the public sector for a period not exceeding 10 years.
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23.4 If a purchaser intends imposing a restriction on a supplier or
any person associated with the supplier, the supplier will be
allowed a time period of not more than fourteen (14) days to
provide reasons why the envisaged restriction should not be
imposed. Should the supplier fail to respond within the
stipulated fourteen (14) days the purchaser may regard the
supplier as having no objection and proceed with the
restriction.
23.5. Any restriction imposed on any person by the purchaser will, at
the discretion of the purchaser, also be applicable to any other
enterprise or any partner, manager, director or other person
who wholly or partly exercises or exercised or may exercise
control over the enterprise of the first-mentioned person, and
with which enterprise or person the first-mentioned person, is
or was in the opinion of the purchaser actively associated.
23.6 If a restriction is imposed, the purchaser must, within five (5)
working days of such imposition, furnish the National Treasury,
with the following information:
(i) the name and address of the supplier and / or person.
restricted by the purchaser;
(ii) the date of commencement of the restriction
(iii) the period of restriction; and
(iv) the reasons for the restriction.
These details will be loaded in the National Treasury’s central
database of suppliers or persons prohibited from doing
business with the public sector.
23.7. If a court of law convicts a person of an offence as
contemplated in sections 12 or 13 of the Prevention and
Combating of Corrupt Activities Act, No. , the court
may also rule that such person’s name be endorsed on the
Register for Tender Daulters. When a person’s name has been
endorsed on the Register, the person will be prohibited from
doing business with the public sector for a period not less than
five years and not more than 10 years. The National Treasury
is empowered to determine the period of restriction and each
case will be dealt with on its own merits. According to section
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32 of the Act the Register must be open to the public. The
Register can be perused on the National Treasury website
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or anti-dumping or countervailing duties are imposed, or the
and amount of a provisional payment or anti-dumping or
countervailing right is increased in respect of any dumped or
countervailing subsidized import, the State is not liable for any amount so
required or imposed, or for the amount of any such increase.
duties and rights When, after the said date, such a provisional payment is no
longer required or any such anti-dumping or countervailing
right is abolished, or where the amount of such provisional
payment or any such right is reduced, any such favourable
difference shall on demand be paid forthwith by the supplier to
the purchaser or the purchaser may deduct such amounts from
moneys (if any) which may otherwise be due to the supplier in
regard to goods or services which he delivered or rendered, or
is to deliver or render in terms of the contract or any other
contract or any other amount which may be due to him.
supplier shall not be liable for forfeiture of its performance
Majeure security, damages, or termination for default if and to the extent
that his delay in performance or other failure to perform his
obligations under the contract is the result of an event of force
majeure.
25.2 If a force majeure situation arises, the supplier shall promptly
notify the purchaser in writing of such condition and the cause
thereof. Unless otherwise directed by the purchaser in writing,
the supplier shall continue to perform its obligations under the
contract as far as is reasonably practical, and shall seek all
reasonable alternative means for performance not prevented
by the force majeure event.
written notice to the supplier if the supplier becomes bankrupt
for insolvency or otherwise insolvent. In this event, termination will be without
compensation to the supplier, provided that such termination
will not prejudice or affect any right of action or remedy, which
has accrued or will accrue thereafter to the purchaser.
between the purchaser and the supplier in connection with or
Disputes arising out of the contract, the parties shall make every effort
to resolve amicably such dispute or difference by mutual
consultation.
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27.2 If, after thirty (30) days, the parties have failed to resolve their
dispute or difference by such mutual consultation, then either
the purchaser or the supplier may give notice to the other
party of his intention to commence with mediation. No
mediation in respect of this matter may be commenced
unless such notice is given to the other party.
27.3 Should it not be possible to settle a dispute by means of
mediation, it may be settled in a South African court of law.
27.4 Notwithstanding any reference to mediation and/or court
proceedings herein,
(a) the parties shall continue to perform their respective
obligations under the contract unless they otherwise
agree; and
(b) the purchaser shall pay the supplier any monies due
the supplier for goods delivered and / or services
rendered according to the prescripts of the contract.
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and in the case of infringement pursuant to Clause 6;
Liability
(a) the supplier shall not be liable to the purchaser,
whether in contract, tort, or otherwise, for any indirect
or consequential loss or damage, loss of use, loss of
production, or loss of profits or interest costs, provided
that this exclusion shall not apply to any obligation of
the supplier to pay penalties and/or damages to the
purchaser; and
(b) the aggregate liability of the supplier to the purchaser,
whether under the contract, in tort or otherwise, shall
not exceed the total contract price, provided that this
limitation shall not apply to the cost of repairing or
replacing defective equipment.
and other documents pertaining to the contract that is
Language exchanged by the parties shall also be written in English.
African laws, unless otherwise specified.
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supplier concerned by registered or certified mail and any other
notice to him shall be posted by ordinary mail to the address
furnished in his bid or to the address notified later by him in
writing and such posting shall be deemed to be proper service
of such notice.
31.2 The time mentioned in the contract documents for performing
any act after such aforesaid notice has been given, shall be
reckoned from the date of posting of such notice.
stamp duties, license fees, and other such levies imposed
outside the purchaser’s country.
32.2 A local supplier shall be entirely responsible for all taxes,
duties, license fees, etc., incurred until delivery of the
contracted goods to the purchaser.
32.3 No contract shall be concluded with any bidder whose tax
matters are not in order. Prior to the award of a bid SARS must
have certified that the tax matters of the preferred bidder are in
order.
32.4 No contract shall be concluded with any bidder whose
municipal rates and taxes and municipal services charges are
in arrears.
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contracts sublet a contract or part thereof without the written permission
of the purchaser
contracts conditions, stipulations or provisions thereof shall be valid and
of any force unless such agreement to amend or vary is
entered into in writing and signed by the contracting parties.
Any waiver of the requirement that the agreement to amend or
vary shall be in writing, shall also be in writing.
restrictive practices of 1998, as amended, an agreement between, or concerted
practice by, firms, or a decision by an association of firms, is
prohibited if it is between parties in a horizontal relationship
and if a bidder(s) is / are or a contractor(s) was / were involved
in collusive bidding.
35.2 If a bidder(s) or contractor(s) based on reasonable grounds or
evidence obtained by the purchaser has / have engaged in the
restrictive practice referred to above, the purchaser may refer
the matter to the Competition Commission for investigation and
possible imposition of administrative penalties as
contemplated in section 59 of the Competition Act No 89 0f
35.3 If a bidder(s) or contractor(s) has / have been found guilty by
the Competition Commission of the restrictive practice referred
to above, the purchaser may, in addition and without prejudice
to any other remedy provided for, invalidate the bid(s) for such
item(s) offered, and / or terminate the contract in whole or part,
and / or restrict the bidder(s) or contractor(s) from conducting
business with the public sector for a period not exceeding ten
(10) years and / or claim damages from the bidder(s) or
contractor(s) concerned.
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1.1 “Closing time” means the date and hour specified in the bidding
documents for the receipt of bids.
1.2 “Contract” means the written agreement entered into between
the purchaser and the supplier, as recorded in the contract
form signed by the parties, including all attachments and
appendices thereto and all documents incorporated by
reference therein.
1.3 “Contract price” means the price payable to the supplier under
the contract for the full and proper performance of his
contractual obligations.
1.4 “Corrupt practice” means the offering, giving, receiving, or
soliciting of anything of value to influence the action of a public
official in the procurement process or in contract execution.
1.5 "Countervailing duties" are imposed in cases where an
enterprise abroad is subsidized by its government and
encouraged to market its products internationally.
1.6 “Country of origin” means the place where the goods were
mined, grown or produced or from which the services are
supplied. Goods are produced when, through manufacturing,
processing or substantial and major assembly of components,
a commercially recognized new product results that is
substantially different in basic characteristics or in purpose or
utility from its components.
1.7 “Day” means calendar day.
1.8 “Delivery” means delivery in compliance of the conditions of the
contract or order.
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1.9 “Delivery ex stock” means immediate delivery directly from
stock actually on hand.
1.10 “Delivery into consignees store or to his site” means delivered
and unloaded in the specified store or depot or on the specified
site in compliance with the conditions of the contract or order,
the supplier bearing all risks and charges involved until the
goods are so delivered and a valid receipt is obtained.
1.11 "Dumping" occurs when a private enterprise abroad market its
goods on own initiative in the RSA at lower prices than that of
the country of origin and which have the potential to harm the
local industries in the RSA.
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1.12 ”Force majeure” means an event beyond the control of the
supplier and not involving the supplier’s fault or negligence and
not foreseeable. Such events may include, but is not restricted
to, acts of the purchaser in its sovereign capacity, wars or
revolutions, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions and
freight embargoes.
1.13 “Fraudulent practice” means a misrepresentation of facts in
order to influence a procurement process or the execution of a
contract to the detriment of any bidder, and includes collusive
practice among bidders (prior to or after bid submission)
designed to establish bid prices at artificial non-competitive
levels and to deprive the bidder of the benefits of free and open
competition.
1.14 “GCC” means the General Conditions of Contract.
1.15 “Goods” means all of the equipment, machinery, and/or other
materials that the supplier is required to supply to the purchaser
under the contract.
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1.16 “Imported content” means that portion of the bidding price
represented by the cost of components, parts or materials
which have been or are still to be imported (whether by the
supplier or his subcontractors) and which costs are inclusive of
the costs abroad, plus freight and other direct importation costs
such as landing costs, dock dues, import duty, sales duty or
other similar tax or duty at the South African place of entry as
well as transportation and handling charges to the factory in the
1.24 “Services” means those functional services ancillary to the
supply of the goods, such as transportation and any other
incidental services, such as installation, commissioning,
provision of technical assistance, training, catering, gardening,
security, maintenance and other such obligations of the
supplier covered under the contract.
1.25 “Supplier” means the successful bidder who is awarded the
contract to maintain and administer the required and specified
service(s) to the State.
1.26 “Tort” means in breach of contract.
1.27 “Turnkey” means a procurement process where one service
provider assumes total responsibility for all aspects of the
project and delivers the full end product / service required by
the contract.
1.28 “Written” or “in writing” means hand-written in ink or any form
of electronic or mechanical writing.
and orders including bids for functional and professional
services (excluding professional services related to the
building and construction industry), sales, hiring, letting and the
granting or acquiring of rights, but excluding immovable
property, unless otherwise indicated in the bidding documents.
2.2 Where applicable, special conditions of contract are also laid
down to cover specific goods, services or works.
2.3 Where such special conditions of contract are in conflict with
these general conditions, the special conditions shall apply.
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purchaser shall not be liable for any expense incurred in the
preparation and submission of a bid. Where applicable a non-
refundable fee for documents may be charged.
3.2 Invitations to bid are usually published in locally distributed
news media and on Dawid Kruiper municipality's website.
in the bidding documents and specifications.
5.1 The supplier shall not, without the purchaser’s prior written
documents and specification, plan, drawing, pattern, sample, or information
information furnished by or on behalf of the purchaser in connection
inspection therewith, to any person other than a person employed by the
supplier in the performance of the contract. Disclosure to any
such employed person shall be made in confidence and shall
extend only so far as may be necessary for purposes of such
performance.
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5.2 The supplier shall not, without the purchaser’s prior written
consent, make use of any document or information mentioned
in GCC clause 5.1 except for purposes of performing the
contract.
5.3 Any document, other than the contract itself mentioned in GCC
clause 5.1 shall remain the property of the purchaser and shall
be returned (all copies) to the purchaser on completion of the
supplier’s performance under the contract if so required by the
purchaser.
5.4 The supplier shall permit the purchaser to inspect the supplier’s
records relating to the performance of the supplier and to have
them audited by auditors appointed by the purchaser, if so
required by the purchaser.
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party claims of infringement of patent, trademark, or industrial
design rights arising from use of the goods or any part thereof
by the purchaser.
6.2 When a supplier developed documentation / projects for Dawid
award, the successful bidder shall furnish to the purchaser the
security performance security of the amount specified in SCC.
7.2 The proceeds of the performance security shall be payable to
the purchaser as compensation for any loss resulting from the
supplier’s failure to complete his obligations under the contract.
7.3 The performance security shall be denominated in the
currency of the contract, or in a freely convertible currency
acceptable to the purchaser and shall be in one of the following
forms:
(a) a bank guarantee or an irrevocable letter of credit
issued by a reputable bank located in the purchaser’s
country or abroad, acceptable to the purchaser, in the
form provided in the bidding documents or another
form acceptable to the purchaser; or
(b) a cashier’s or certified cheque.
7.4 The performance security will be discharged by the purchaser
and returned to the supplier not later than thirty (30) days
following the date of completion of the supplier’s performance
obligations under the contract, including any warranty
obligations, unless otherwise specified.
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tests and
analyses 8.2 If it is a bid condition that goods to be produced or services to
be rendered should at any stage be subject to inspections,
tests and analyses, the bidder or contractor’s premises shall
be open, at all reasonable hours, for inspection by a
representative of the purchaser or organization acting on
behalf of the purchaser.
8.3 If there are no inspection requirements indicated in the bidding
documents and no mention is made in the contract, but during
the contract period it is decided that inspections shall be
carried out, the purchaser shall itself make the necessary
arrangements, including payment arrangements with the
testing authority concerned.
8.4 If the inspections, tests and analyses referred to in clauses 8.2
and 8.3 show the goods to be in accordance with the contract
requirements, the cost of the inspections, tests and analyses
shall be defrayed by the purchaser.
8.5 Where the goods or services referred to in clauses 8.2 and 8.3
do not comply with the contract requirements, irrespective of
whether such goods or services are accepted or not, the cost
in connection with these inspections, tests or analyses shall be
defrayed by the supplier.
8.6 Goods and services which are referred to in clauses 8.2 and
8.3 and which do not comply with the contract requirements
may be rejected.
8.7 Any contract goods may on or after delivery be inspected,
tested or analysed and may be rejected if found not to comply
with the requirements of the contract. Such rejected goods
shall be held at the cost and risk of the supplier who shall, when
called upon, remove them immediately at his own cost and
forthwith substitute them with goods, which do comply with the
requirements of the contract. Failing such removal the rejected
goods shall be returned at the suppliers cost and risk. Should
the supplier fail to provide the substitute goods forthwith, the
purchaser may, without giving the supplier further opportunity
to substitute the rejected goods, purchase such goods as may
be necessary at the expense of the supplier.
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8.8 The provisions of clauses 8.4 to 8.7 shall not prejudice the right
of the purchaser to cancel the contract on account of a breach
of the conditions thereof, or to act in terms of Clause 22 of
a freely convertible currency against loss or damage incidental
to manufacture or acquisition, transportation, storage and
delivery in the manner specified.
required, this shall be specified
following services, including additional services, if any:
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(a) performance or supervision of on-site assembly and/or
commissioning of the supplied goods;
(b) furnishing of tools required for assembly and/or
maintenance of the supplied goods;
(c) furnishing of a detailed operations and maintenance
manual for each appropriate unit of the supplied goods;
(d) performance or supervision or maintenance and/or
repair of the supplied goods, for a period of time
agreed by the parties, provided that this service shall
not relieve the supplier of any warranty obligations
under this contract; and
(e) training of the purchaser’s personnel, at the supplier’s
plant and/or on-site, in assembly, start-up, operation,
maintenance, and/or repair of the supplied goods.
13.2 Prices charged by the supplier for incidental services, if not
included in the contract price for the goods, shall be agreed
upon in advance by the parties and shall not exceed the
prevailing rates charged to other parties by the supplier for
similar services
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of the following materials, notifications, and information
pertaining to spare parts manufactured or distributed by the
supplier:
(a) such spare parts as the purchaser may elect to
purchase from the supplier, provided that this election
shall not relieve the supplier of any warranty obligations
under the contract; and;
(b) in the event of termination of production of the spare
parts:
(i) advance notification to the purchaser of the
pending termination, in sufficient time to permit
the purchaser to procure needed requirements;
and
(ii) following such termination, furnishing at no cost
to the purchaser, the blueprints, drawings, and
specifications of the spare parts, if requested
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contract are new, unused, of the most recent or current models,
and that they incorporate all recent improvements in design
and materials unless provided otherwise in the contract. The
supplier further warrants that all goods supplied under this
contract shall have no defect, arising from design, materials, or
workmanship (except when the design and/or material is
required by the purchaser’s specifications) or from any act or
omission of the supplier, that may develop under normal use of
the supplied goods in the conditions prevailing in the country of
final destination.
15.2 This warranty shall remain valid for twelve (12) months after
the goods, or any portion thereof as the case may be, have
been delivered to and accepted at the final destination
indicated in the contract, or for eighteen (18) months after the
date of shipment from the port or place of loading in the source
country, whichever period concludes earlier, unless specified
otherwise.
15.3 The purchaser shall promptly notify the supplier in writing of
any claims arising under this warranty.
15.4 Upon receipt of such notice, the supplier shall, within the period
specified and with all reasonable speed, repair or replace the
defective goods or parts thereof, without costs to the
purchaser.
15.5 If the supplier, having been notified, fails to remedy the
defect(s) within the period specified, the purchaser may
proceed to take such remedial action as may be necessary, at
the supplier’s risk and expense and without prejudice to any
other rights which the purchaser may have against the supplier
under the contract.
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supplier under this contract shall be specified.
16.2 The supplier shall furnish the purchaser with an invoice
accompanied by a copy of the delivery note and upon
fulfillment of other obligations stipulated in the contract.
16.3 Payments shall be made promptly by the purchaser, but in no
case later than thirty (30) days after submission of an invoice
or claim by the supplier.
16.4 Payment will be made in Rand unless otherwise stipulated.
services performed under the contract shall not vary from the
prices quoted by the supplier in his bid, with the exception of
any price adjustments authorized or in the purchaser’s request
for bid validity extension, as the case may be.
in purchase does not vary more than 15% of the total value of
the goods or render the services as such. In cases of
measurable quantities, the contractor may be approached to
reduce the unit price, and such offers may be accepted
provided that there is no escalation in price.
to perform under the contract, except with the purchaser’s prior
written consent.
subcontracts awarded under this contracts if not already
specified in the bid. Such notification, in the original bid or later,
shall not relieve the supplier from any liability or obligation
under the contract.
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made by the supplier in accordance with the time schedule
supplier’s prescribed by the purchaser in the contract.
performance
21.2 If at any time during performance of the contract, the supplier
or its subcontractor(s) should encounter conditions impeding
timely delivery of the goods and performance of services, the
supplier shall promptly notify the purchaser in writing of the fact
of the delay, its likely duration and its cause(s). As soon as
practicable after receipt of the supplier’s notice, the purchaser
shall evaluate the situation and may at his discretion extend
the supplier’s time for performance, with or without the
imposition of penalties, in which case the extension shall be
ratified by the parties by amendment of contract.
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21.3 The right is reserved to procure outside of the contract small
quantities or to have minor essential services executed if an
emergency arises, the supplier’s point of supply is not situated
at or near the place where the goods are required, or the
supplier’s services are not readily available.
21.4 Except as provided under GCC Clause 25, a delay by the
supplier in the performance of its delivery obligations shall
render the supplier liable to the imposition of penalties,
pursuant to GCC Clause 22, unless an extension of time is
agreed upon pursuant to GCC Clause 22.2 without the
application of penalties.
21.5 Upon any delay beyond the delivery period in the case of a
goods contract, the purchaser shall, without cancelling the
contract, be entitled to purchase goods of a similar quality and
up to the same quantity in substitution of the goods not
supplied in conformity with the contract and to return any goods
delivered later at the supplier’s expense and risk, or to cancel
the contract and buy such goods as may be required to
complete the contract and without prejudice to his other rights,
be entitled to claim damages from the supplier.
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all of the goods or to perform the services within the period(s)
specified in the contract, the purchaser shall, without prejudice
to its other remedies under the contract, deduct from the
contract price, as a penalty, a sum calculated on the delivered
price of the delayed goods or unperformed services using the
current prime interest rate calculated for each day of the delay
until actual delivery or performance. The purchaser may also
consider termination of the contract pursuant to GCC Clause
Termination 23.1 The purchaser, without prejudice to any other remedy for
breach of contract, by written notice of default sent to the
for default supplier, may terminate this contract in whole or in part:
(a) if the supplier fails to deliver any or all of the goods
within the period(s) specified in the contract, or within
any extension thereof granted by the purchaser
pursuant to GCC Clause 21.2;
(b) if the supplier fails to perform any other obligation(s)
under the contract; or
(c) if the supplier, in the judgment of the purchaser, has
engaged in corrupt or fraudulent practices in
competing for or in executing the contract.
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23.2 In the event the purchaser terminates the contract in whole or
in part, the purchaser may procure, upon such terms and in
such manner, as it deems appropriate, goods, works or
services similar to those undelivered, and the supplier shall be
liable to the purchaser for any excess costs for such similar
goods, works or services. However, the supplier shall continue
performance of the contract to the extent not terminated.
23.3 Where the purchaser terminates the contract in whole or in part,
the purchaser may decide to impose a restriction penalty on the
supplier by prohibiting such supplier from doing business with
the public sector for a period not exceeding 10 years.
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23.4 If a purchaser intends imposing a restriction on a supplier or
any person associated with the supplier, the supplier will be
allowed a time period of not more than fourteen (14) days to
provide reasons why the envisaged restriction should not be
imposed. Should the supplier fail to respond within the
stipulated fourteen (14) days the purchaser may regard the
supplier as having no objection and proceed with the
restriction.
23.5. Any restriction imposed on any person by the purchaser will, at
the discretion of the purchaser, also be applicable to any other
enterprise or any partner, manager, director or other person
who wholly or partly exercises or exercised or may exercise
control over the enterprise of the first-mentioned person, and
with which enterprise or person the first-mentioned person, is
or was in the opinion of the purchaser actively associated.
23.6 If a restriction is imposed, the purchaser must, within five (5)
working days of such imposition, furnish the National Treasury,
with the following information:
(i) the name and address of the supplier and / or person.
restricted by the purchaser;
(ii) the date of commencement of the restriction
(iii) the period of restriction; and
(iv) the reasons for the restriction.
These details will be loaded in the National Treasury’s central
database of suppliers or persons prohibited from doing
business with the public sector.
23.7. If a court of law convicts a person of an offence as
contemplated in sections 12 or 13 of the Prevention and
that his delay in performance or other failure to perform his
obligations under the contract is the result of an event of force
majeure.
25.2 If a force majeure situation arises, the supplier shall promptly
notify the purchaser in writing of such condition and the cause
thereof. Unless otherwise directed by the purchaser in writing,
the supplier shall continue to perform its obligations under the
contract as far as is reasonably practical, and shall seek all
reasonable alternative means for performance not prevented
by the force majeure event.
written notice to the supplier if the supplier becomes bankrupt
for insolvency or otherwise insolvent. In this event, termination will be without
compensation to the supplier, provided that such termination
will not prejudice or affect any right of action or remedy, which
has accrued or will accrue thereafter to the purchaser.
between the purchaser and the supplier in connection with or
to resolve amicably such dispute or difference by mutual
consultation.
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27.2 If, after thirty (30) days, the parties have failed to resolve their
dispute or difference by such mutual consultation, then either
the purchaser or the supplier may give notice to the other
party of his intention to commence with mediation. No
mediation in respect of this matter may be commenced
unless such notice is given to the other party.
27.3 Should it not be possible to settle a dispute by means of
mediation, it may be settled in a South African court of law.
27.4 Notwithstanding any reference to mediation and/or court
proceedings herein,
(a) the parties shall continue to perform their respective
obligations under the contract unless they otherwise
agree; and
(b) the purchaser shall pay the supplier any monies due
the supplier for goods delivered and / or services
rendered according to the prescripts of the contract.
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and in the case of infringement pursuant to Clause 6;
(a) the supplier shall not be liable to the purchaser,
whether in contract, tort, or otherwise, for any indirect
or consequential loss or damage, loss of use, loss of
production, or loss of profits or interest costs, provided
that this exclusion shall not apply to any obligation of
the supplier to pay penalties and/or damages to the
purchaser; and
(b) the aggregate liability of the supplier to the purchaser,
whether under the contract, in tort or otherwise, shall
not exceed the total contract price, provided that this
limitation shall not apply to the cost of repairing or
replacing defective equipment.
and other documents pertaining to the contract that is
Requirements
Source: TN0042-2026 Electric Motor-Pumps WWTW FINAL.pdf (unknown)Bid document must be completed and returned without alteration, modification, deletion, editing or formatting by closing date and time. Incomplete or altered documents will not be considered. Lowest or only bid not necessarily accepted. Bids per fax or email not accepted; only original signed document accepted. Required forms: Summary of items and bid price, MBD 1, MBD 4, MBD 6.1, MBD 7.1, MBD 8, MBD 9. Bidders must be registered on National Treasury's Central Supplier Database (CSD) with proof submitted. Municipal account copy not older than 3 months and not in arrears >90 days on date of award. If not liable for municipal services, sworn affidavit and/or valid lease agreement required.
Section
Source: TN0042-2026 Electric Motor-Pumps WWTW FINAL.pdf (unknown)Contact details: Telephone Number, Cellphone Number, Email address, CSD Registration Nr MAAA, Locality (where the business is located)
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.
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