Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
NCORA - NCORA - NCORA -
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
26 Aug 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-166933
The department of water and sanitation invites bidders to supply and deliver crushed 19mm stone for the ncora irrigation scheme in the eastern cape. The successful bidder will be required to fill in and sign a written contract form. The evaluation of bids will be conducted in four phases, including mandatory requirements, administrative compliance, technical evaluation, and preference points system.
Bidders must submit one original bid in a sealed envelope by 11:00 on 10 September 2026.
Bidders must be registered on National Treasury's Central Supplier Database and submit a CSD report.
Bidders must be tax compliant with SARS and submit a SARS Tax Clearance letter and PIN.
Bidders must have active registration with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission and attach a copy of the CIPC / CIPRO certificate.
Bidders must submit an original or certified copy of a B-BBEE Status Level Verification Certificate to claim preference points.
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Date & Time
Thursday, 10 September 2026 - 11:00
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Source: WTE-0575 CS - 19mm stone Ncora.pdf (TENDER)26 Aug
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
10 Sept
2026
Closing Date
Tender 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)
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WTE-0575 CS - 19mm stone Ncora.pdf
Supply and delivery of crushed 19mm stone for the Ncora Irrigation Scheme canal rehabilitation in the Eastern Cape, for the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) Construction South. The tender is a single-stage procurement with a 80/20 preference point system, requiring bidders to submit samples for technical evaluation.
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R 1 881 787
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Closing date: 10 September 2026.
Closing time: 11:00.
Contact Information
Source: WTE-0575 CS - 19mm stone Ncora.pdf (TENDER)Bidding procedure enquiries: F. Groenewald / R. de Wee, email [email protected] or [email protected].
Technical enquiries: Dino Sewe, email [email protected].
Submission Guidelines
Source: WTE-0575 CS - 19mm stone Ncora.pdf (TENDER)Submit one original bid in a sealed envelope endorsed "ORIGINAL BID FOR BID: WTE-0575 CS : SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF CRUSHED 19MM STONE FOR NCORA IRRIGATION SCHEME: CANAL REHABILITATION AT NCORA IN THE EASTERN CAPE FOR DWS CONSTRUCTION SOUTH" with the bidder's name clearly shown.
Deposit in the bid box at 4-6 Alkmaar Street, Daljosaphat, Paarl, or deliver to the Supply Chain Management Office, by 11:00 on 10 September 2026.
Bids must be on the official forms, not retyped. All blanks must be filled. The Pricing Schedule (SBD 3.1) must be fully completed and priced. Do not separate or detach any pages.
Returnable forms (all must be completed, signed, and submitted):
Disqualification risks:
Evaluation Criteria
Source: WTE-0575 CS - 19mm stone Ncora.pdf (TENDER)Four-phase evaluation:
Phase 1 – Mandatory Requirements: SBD 4 must be complete and signed. Failure disqualifies.
Phase 2 – Administrative Compliance: CSD registration, SARS tax compliance (verified via CSD and SARS), active CIPC registration, B-BBEE certificate, proof of authority to sign, and completed SBD 1, SBD 3.1, and SBD 6.1.
Phase 3 – Technical Evaluation and Specification Compliance: Bidders must indicate compliance in Technical Information, Section 3.2.14. Bidders that pass Phases 1 and 2 will be requested to submit samples of crushed 19mm stone. Samples must meet the Technical Specification and Particular Specification. Failure to submit samples within 5 days of request renders the bid non-responsive.
Phase 4 – Preference Points System: 80/20 system – maximum 80 points for price, 20 points for specific goals. Specific goals and maximum points: Women ownership (5), People with disability ownership (5), Youth ownership (5), Location of enterprise – Eastern Cape (2), B-BBEE status level 1 or 2 who are QSE or EME (3). Points for ownership goals are calculated pro-rata based on percentage shareholding.
Technical Specifications
Source: WTE-0575 CS - 19mm stone Ncora.pdf (TENDER)Supply and delivery of crushed 19mm stone for the Ncora Irrigation Scheme: canal rehabilitation at Ncora in the Eastern Cape for DWS Construction South.
Bidders must indicate compliance in Technical Information, Section 3.2.14.
Samples of crushed 19mm stone will be required from bidders that pass Phases 1 and 2. Samples must meet the Technical Specification and Particular Specification.
Pricing Schedule
Source: WTE-0575 CS - 19mm stone Ncora.pdfPricing must be submitted on the Pricing Schedule (SBD 3.1). The schedule must be fully completed and priced. Failure to do so invalidates the bid.
Financial Requirements
Source: WTE-0575 CS - 19mm stone Ncora.pdf (TENDER)Pricing must be submitted on the Pricing Schedule (SBD 3.1), fully completed and priced.
Payments under the contract will be made by Electronic Fund Transfer.
No bond, guarantee, or insurance requirements are stated in the document.
Compliance Requirements
Source: WTE-0575 CS - 19mm stone Ncora.pdf (TENDER)CSD registration: Must be registered on National Treasury's Central Supplier Database and submit a CSD report.
Tax compliance: Must be tax compliant with SARS. Submit a SARS Tax Clearance letter and PIN. Tax status will be verified through CSD and SARS.
CIPC registration: Must have active registration with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission. Attach a copy of the CIPC / CIPRO certificate.
B-BBEE: Submit an original or certified copy of a B-BBEE Status Level Verification Certificate. Failure to submit forfeits preference points.
Authority to sign: Submit a letter of appointment or board resolution authorising the signatory.
SBD 1, SBD 3.1, SBD 6.1: Must be completed, signed, and submitted.
SBD 4: Must be completed and signed.
No persons in the service of the state, or companies with directors who are, may bid.
B-BBEE Requirements
Source: WTE-0575 CS - 19mm stone Ncora.pdf (TENDER)Bidders may claim preference points for specific goals: ownership by women (max 5 points), people with disabilities (max 5 points), youth (max 5 points), location of enterprise in Eastern Cape (max 2 points), and B-BBEE status level 1 or 2 who are QSE or EME (max 3 points). Points for ownership goals are calculated pro-rata based on percentage shareholding. Supporting documentation: Percentage Ownership Affidavit (Annexure 1), Location of Enterprise Affidavit (Annexure 2) with proof of premises, and a valid B-BBEE verification certificate or sworn affidavit for EME/QSE.
Contractual Terms
Source: WTE-0575 CS - 19mm stone Ncora.pdfThe contract is governed by the National Treasury General Conditions of Contract (NT GCC) July 2010 edition, supplemented by any Special Conditions of Contract. The General Conditions of Contract SAICE 2010 Edition also forms part of the contract documents. Where there is a conflict, the Special Conditions of Contract prevail.
Requirements
Source: WTE-0575 CS - 19mm stone Ncora.pdf (TENDER)Bidders must ensure compliance with their tax obligations. Submit a unique SARS PIN to enable verification of taxpayer profile and tax status.
Section
Source: WTE-0575 CS - 19mm stone Ncora.pdfFour-phase evaluation: Phase 1 – Mandatory Requirements (SBD 4 complete and signed). Phase 2 – Administrative Compliance (CSD, SARS tax compliance, CIPC, B-BBEE certificate, authority to sign, SBD 1, SBD 3.1, SBD 6.1). Phase 3 – Technical Evaluation (compliance with specification, samples of crushed 19mm stone to be submitted within 5 days of request). Phase 4 – Preference Points (80/20 system: 80 points price, 20 points specific goals).
Sets the constitutional standard for fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective public procurement.
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Act 5 of 2000
Covers preferential procurement and preference-point systems used in public tenders.
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Act 12 of 2004
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Act 28 of 2024
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Act 2 of 2000
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Act 3 of 2000
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Act 38 of 2000
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Act 107 of 1998
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Act 103 of 1977
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