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.
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
709 Wombe Street. Unit A - Ulundi - ULUNDI - 3838
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
15 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-159166
The KZN department of public works invites service providers to submit quotations for grass and shrub cutting maintenance at a vacant site in gingindlovu. The contract requires four cuts to be completed by the end of march 2027, targeting local suppliers with compliance to b-bbee and administrative requirements.
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Description
Source: Quotation Document - Grass and Shrubs Cutting for the maintenance of vacant site at Erf 116 Rautenbach - Gingindlovu (002).pdfGingindlovu: four (4) cuts towards the end of march 2027
Important Dates
Source: Quotation Document - Grass and Shrubs Cutting for the maintenance of vacant site at Erf 116 Rautenbach - Gingindlovu (002).pdf (TENDER)Closing date: 19 June 2026. Closing time: 11h00. Briefing session: Not applicable.
Briefing Session
Source: Quotation Document - Grass and Shrubs Cutting for the maintenance of vacant site at Erf 116 Rautenbach - Gingindlovu (002).pdf (TENDER)Briefing Session: NOT APPLICABLE
Contact Information
Source: Quotation Document - Grass and Shrubs Cutting for the maintenance of vacant site at Erf 116 Rautenbach - Gingindlovu (002).pdf (TENDER)Bidding procedure enquiries: Ms. Noxolo Zwane, Tel: 076 581 8823, Email: [email protected]. Technical enquiries: Mr. Xolani Mabuza, Tel: 066 328 7579, Email: [email protected]. Submission address: KZN Department of Public Works and Infrastructure, Zululand District Office, 709 Wombe Street, Unit A, Ulundi, 3838.
Submission Guidelines
Source: Quotation Document - Grass and Shrubs Cutting for the maintenance of vacant site at Erf 116 Rautenbach - Gingindlovu (002).pdf (TENDER)Submit bids in a sealed envelope with the bid number and closing date clearly marked. Deliver to: KZN Department of Public Works and Infrastructure, Zululand District Office, 709 Wombe Street, Unit A, Ulundi, 3838. Closing time: 11h00 on 19 June 2026. Late, faxed, emailed, or telephonic submissions will not be accepted. Use only official bid forms (SBD 1, SBD 3, etc.)βdo not retype or redraft. Photocopies are allowed but must bear original signatures. Each page of the bid document must be initialed. Bids must be complete and quote for all items. Alterations must be initialed; correcting fluid is prohibited. Bids will be opened in public after the closing time. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in disqualification. Request bid documents via email: [email protected] (no hard copies provided).
Returnable Documents
Source: Quotation Document - Grass and Shrubs Cutting for the maintenance of vacant site at Erf 116 Rautenbach - Gingindlovu (002).pdf (TENDER)Website: www.kznworks.gov.za or can ONLY be forwarded to the bidder via email upon request. No printed/
hard copy of the quotation document shall be provided by the Department. Bidders must use the following
email address to request the documents: [email protected].
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Quotation Document - Grass and Shrubs Cutting for the maintenance of vacant site at Erf 116 Rautenbach - Gingindlovu (002).pdf (TENDER)Mandatory
Preference Points
System
80/20 (80 points for price, 20 for specific goals).
Specific Goals
Goal
Ownership by Black People
Points
5
Proof
Sworn affidavit signed by Commissioner of Oaths.
Goal
Ownership by Women
Points
5
Proof
Sworn affidavit + certified ID copy.
Goal
Ownership by Youth
Points
5
Proof
Certified ID + sworn affidavit.
Goal
Ownership by People with Disabilities
Points
5
Proof
Medical certificate + certified ID.
Technical Specifications
Source: Quotation Document - Grass and Shrubs Cutting for the maintenance of vacant site at Erf 116 Rautenbach - Gingindlovu (002).pdf (TENDER)Scope: Grass and shrubs cutting for the maintenance of a vacant site at ERF 116 Rautenbach, Gingindlovu. Deliverables: Four (4) cuts to be performed towards the end of March 2027. Work includes: 800 sqm of grass cutting, 1 shrub cutting, and 1 rake and dumping to the designated zone. The subtotal must be multiplied by four (4) to account for all cuts.
Quality Management
Source: Quotation Document - Grass and Shrubs Cutting for the maintenance of vacant site at Erf 116 Rautenbach - Gingindlovu (002).pdfSection d official briefing session/site inspection certificate 9
Section e pricing schedule (sbd 3) 10 β 15
Section f bidderβs disclosure (sbd 4) 16 β 17
Section g preference points claim form (sbd 6.1) 18 β 25
Section h contract form (sbd 7) 26 β 31
Section i general conditions of contract 32 β 39
Special conditions of contract 40
Pricing Schedule
Source: Quotation Document - Grass and Shrubs Cutting for the maintenance of vacant site at Erf 116 Rautenbach - Gingindlovu (002).pdf(Professional Services)
Applicable not applicable x
Name of bidder.......................................... Bid number..........................................................
Closing Time 11:00 Closing date...................................................
Offer to be valid for...90......DAYS From the closing date of bid.
Item description bid price in RSA currency with all applicable
NO. taxes included)
The accompanying information must be used for the formulation
of proposals
Bidders are required to indicate a ceiling price based on the total
estimated time for completion of all phases and including all R.......................................................................
expenses inclusive of all applicable taxes for the project.
Persons who will be involved in the project and
Rates applicable (certified invoices must be
Rendered in terms hereof)
Person and position hourly rate daily rate
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Phases according to which the project will be
Completed, cost per phase and man-days to be
Spent
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Travel expenses (specify, for example rate/km and total km,
class of airtravel, etc). Only actual costs are recoverable. Proof
of the expenses incurred must accompany certified invoices.
Description of expense to be incurred rate quantity amount
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Total: r..........................................................
development levies.
Quotation: Grass cutting for the Maintenance of Vacant Site: Erf 116, Rautenbach β Gingindlovu of 42
Travel expenses (specify, for example rate/km and total km, class of
airtravel, etc). Only actual costs are recoverable. Proof of the expenses
incurred must accompany certified invoices.
Description of expense to be incurred rate quantity amount
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Total: r..........................................................
Period required for commencement with project after acceptance
of bid ...........................................................................................
Estimated man-days for completion of project
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Are the rates quoted firm for the full period of contract? *YES/NO
If not firm for the full period, provide details of the basis on which
adjustments will be applied for, for example consumer price index. ...........................................................................................
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Any enquiries regarding bidding procedures may be directed to the β
(Insert name and address of department/entity)
Tel:
Or for technical information β
(Insert name of contact person)
Tel:
Quotation: Grass cutting for the Maintenance of Vacant Site: Erf 116, Rautenbach β Gingindlovu of 42
Sbd 4
Section f
Bidderβs disclosure
1. Purpose of the form
Any person (natural or juristic) may make an offer or offers in terms of this invitation to bid. In line with the
principles of transparency, accountability, impartiality, and ethics as enshrined in the Constitution of the
Republic of South Africa and further expressed in various pieces of legislation, it is required for the bidder to
make this declaration in respect of the details required hereunder.
Where a person/s are listed in the Register for Tender Defaulters and / or the List of Restricted Suppliers,
that person will automatically be disqualified from the bid process.
2. Bidderβs declaration
2.1 Is the bidder, or any of its directors / trustees / shareholders / members / partners or any person having
a controlling interest1 in the enterprise,
employed by the state? YES/NO
2.1.1 If so, furnish particulars of the names, individual identity numbers, and, if applicable, state employee
numbers of sole proprietor/ directors / trustees / shareholders / members/ partners or any person having a
controlling interest in the enterprise, in table below.
Full Name Identity Number Name of State institution
2.2 Do you, or any person connected with the bidder, have a relationship with any person who is employed
by the procuring institution? YES/NO
2.2.1 If so, furnish particulars:
................................................................................................
................................................................................................
2.3 Does the bidder or any of its directors / trustees / shareholders / members / partners or any person
having a controlling interest in the enterprise have any interest in any other related enterprise whether or not
they are bidding for this contract? YES/NO
If so, furnish particulars:
........................................................................................
........................................................................................
1 the power, by one person or a group of persons holding the majority of the equity of
an enterprise, alternatively, the person/s having the deciding vote or power to
influence or to direct the course and decisions of the enterprise.
Quotation: Grass cutting for the Maintenance of Vacant Site: Erf 116, Rautenbach β Gingindlovu of 42
Sbd 4
Phase 1: supply chain management administrative compliance
(a) Correctness of bid documents.
(b) Compliance with bid regulations (e.g. registration with CSD and other prescripts requirements).
(c) The bidder must quote for all items.
(d) The bid price must be indicated on the pricing schedule.
Quotation: Grass cutting for the Maintenance of Vacant Site: Erf 116, Rautenbach β Gingindlovu of 42
Section e sbd 3.1
Pricing schedule β firm prices
(Purchases)
Note: only firm prices will be accepted. Non-firm prices (including prices subject to rates of exchange
Variations) will not be considered
Sub-Total must be multiplied by four (04) cuts to give a total
X04 Cuts
amount on this column
VAT at 15%
Grand total (bid price in RSA currency with all applicable
Taxes included)
Quotation: Grass cutting for the Maintenance of Vacant Site: Erf 116, Rautenbach β Gingindlovu of 42
Sbd 3.2
Pricing schedule β non-firm prices
(Purchases)
Average monthly exchange rates for the period: must be submitted to this calculated prices will calculated price will be
Quotation: Grass cutting for the Maintenance of Vacant Site: Erf 116, Rautenbach β Gingindlovu of 42
Sbd 3.3
Pricing schedule
(Professional Services)
Rates applicable (certified invoices must be
Rendered in terms hereof)
...........................................................................................
Are the rates quoted firm for the full period of contract? *YES/NO
Invitation to bid;
Tax clearance certificate;
Pricing schedule(s);
Technical Specification(s);
Invitation to bid;
Tax clearance certificate;
Pricing schedule(s);
Filled in task directive/proposal;
Invitation to bid;
Tax clearance certificate;
Pricing schedule(s);
Bidders Disclosure;
Special Conditions of Contract;
General Conditions of Contract; and
Other (specify)
I confirm that I have satisfied myself as to the correctness and validity of my bid; that the price(s) quoted cover all the goods and/or works specified
in the bidding documents; that the price(s) cover all my obligations and I accept that any mistakes regarding price(s) and calculations will be at my
own risk.
Financial Requirements
Source: Quotation Document - Grass and Shrubs Cutting for the maintenance of vacant site at Erf 116 Rautenbach - Gingindlovu (002).pdf (TENDER)Submit firm prices only (non-firm prices will not be considered). Pricing must be in South African Rand (ZAR) and include all applicable taxes (VAT, PAYE, income tax, UIF, skills development levies). Use the official SBD 3.1 pricing schedule. The bid price must cover all obligations, and errors in pricing or calculations are the bidderβs risk. The offer must remain valid for 90 days from the closing date. Payment terms and schedules are not explicitly detailed; ensure pricing is comprehensive. For consortia/joint ventures, each party must submit separate tax compliance documentation.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Quotation Document - Grass and Shrubs Cutting for the maintenance of vacant site at Erf 116 Rautenbach - Gingindlovu (002).pdf (TENDER)Mandatory compliance: Registration on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) by the closing date (non-registration results in disqualification). Submit a valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN or CSD number. Bidders must ensure tax obligations are up to date. For B-BBEE preference points, submit a B-BBEE Status Level Verification Certificate or Sworn Affidavit (for EMEs and QSEs). Foreign suppliers must confirm residency, branch, or permanent establishment in South Africa or provide proof of tax liability. State employees, companies with state-employed directors, or close corporations with state-employed members are ineligible. Complete the Bidderβs Disclosure (SBD 4) to declare conflicts of interest or relationships with state employees. All information on the CSD must be correct and up to date; false information may lead to disqualification or contract cancellation.
B-BBEE Requirements
Source: Quotation Document - Grass and Shrubs Cutting for the maintenance of vacant site at Erf 116 Rautenbach - Gingindlovu (002).pdf (TENDER)(80/20 system) this tender Not
Applicable (To be completed by the organ of
state)
"Ownership by Black People
Documentary Proof Required: Applicable 5
1) Sworn Affidavit; signed and dated by
"Ownership by People who are Women
Documentary Proof Required: Applicable 5
1) Sworn Affidavit; signed and dated by
2) Certified Copy of Identity Document/
"Ownership by People who are Youth
Documentary Proof Required: Applicable 5
1) Certified copy of Identity Document/s
2) Sworn Affidavit; signed and dated by
"Ownership by People living with Disabilities
1) Original or Certified copy of an original medical Applicable 5
certificate from a registered medical practitioner
2) Certified copy of Identity document/s
Health & Safety
Source: Quotation Document - Grass and Shrubs Cutting for the maintenance of vacant site at Erf 116 Rautenbach - Gingindlovu (002).pdfdocumentation may be used, but an original signature must appear on such photocopies.
practices related to bids and contracts, bids that are suspicious will be reported to the Competition
Commission for investigation and possible imposition of administrative penalties in terms of section 59 of the
Competition Act No and or may be reported to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) for
criminal investigation and or may be restricted from conducting business with the public sector for a period
not exceeding ten (10) years in terms of the Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act No or any other applicable legislation.
I CERTIFY THAT THE INFORMATION FURNISHED IN PARAGRAPHS 1, 2 and 3 ABOVE IS CORRECT.
Contractual Terms
Source: Quotation Document - Grass and Shrubs Cutting for the maintenance of vacant site at Erf 116 Rautenbach - Gingindlovu (002).pdfQuotation: Grass cutting for the Maintenance of Vacant Site: Erf 116, Rautenbach β Gingindlovu of 42
Sbd 3.2
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Total: r..........................................................
development levies.
Quotation: Grass cutting for the Maintenance of Vacant Site: Erf 116, Rautenbach β Gingindlovu of 42
Travel expenses (specify, for example rate/km and total km, class of
airtravel, etc). Only actual costs are recoverable. Proof of the expenses
incurred must accompany certified invoices.
4.3. Name of company/firm...............................................................................
4.4. Company registration number: .....................................................................
4.5. Type of company/ firm
οΏ Partnership/Joint Venture / Consortium
οΏ One-person business/sole propriety
οΏ Close corporation
οΏ Public Company
οΏ Personal Liability Company
οΏ (Pty) Limited
οΏ Non-Profit Company
οΏ State Owned Company
[Tick applicable box]
4.6. I, the undersigned, who is duly authorised to do so on behalf of the company/firm, certify that the
points claimed, based on the specific goals as advised in the tender, qualifies the company/ firm for
the preference(s) shown and I acknowledge that:
i) The information furnished is true and correct;
ii) The preference points claimed are in accordance with the General Conditions as indicated in
paragraph 1 of this form;
iii) In the event of a contract being awarded as a result of points claimed as shown in paragraphs
1.4 and 4.2, the contractor may be required to furnish documentary proof to the satisfaction of
the organ of state that the claims are correct;
iv) If the specific goals have been claimed or obtained on a fraudulent basis or any of the conditions
of contract have not been fulfilled, the organ of state may, in addition to any other remedy it may
have β
(a) disqualify the person from the tendering process;
(b) recover costs, losses or damages it has incurred or suffered as a result of that
personβs conduct;
(c) cancel the contract and claim any damages which it has suffered as a result of
having to make less favourable arrangements due to such cancellation;
(d) recommend that the tenderer or contractor, its shareholders and directors, or only
the shareholders and directors who acted on a fraudulent basis, be restricted
from obtaining business from any organ of state for a period not exceeding 10
years, after the audi alteram partem (hear the other side) rule has been applied;
and
(e) forward the matter for criminal prosecution, if deemed necessary.
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Signature(s) of tenderer(s)
Surname and name: ................................................................
Date: ...............................................................
Quotation: Grass cutting for the Maintenance of Vacant Site: Erf 116, Rautenbach β Gingindlovu of 42
Emeβs and qseβs must complete the following applicable affidavit form to claim preference points
Sworn affidavit β b-bbee exempted micro enterprise
Requirements
Source: Quotation Document - Grass and Shrubs Cutting for the maintenance of vacant site at Erf 116 Rautenbach - Gingindlovu (002).pdf (TENDER)offer being considered non-responsive and shall be rejected.
Section
Source: Quotation Document - Grass and Shrubs Cutting for the maintenance of vacant site at Erf 116 Rautenbach - Gingindlovu (002).pdfDisqualified at the bid evaluation process.
Phase 2: specific goals
Specific goals for the tender and points claimed are indicated per the table below.
80/20 preference point system is applicable.
Note to tenderers: The tenderer must indicate how they claim points for each preference point system.
Number of points
The specific goals allocated points in terms of or
(80/20 system) this tender Not
709 Wombe Street, Unit A
claim form for preference points for specific goals.
1.1 The following preference point systems are applicable to invitations to tender
the 80/20 system for requirements with a Rand value of up to R50 000 000 (all applicable taxes
the 90/10 system for requirements with a Rand value above R50 000 000 (all applicable taxes
a) The applicable preference point system for this tender is the 80/20 preference point system.
b) Either the 90/10 or 80/20 preference point system will be applicable in this tender. The lowest/
1.3 Points for this tender (even in the case of a tender for income-generating contracts) shall be awarded
(b) Specific Goals.
The maximum points for this tender are allocated as follows
Specific goals 20
Total points for Price and SPECIFIC GOALS 100
claim points for specific goals with the tender, will be interpreted to mean that preference points for
specific goals are not claimed.
at any time subsequently, to substantiate any claim in regard to preferences, in any manner required
competitor regarding the quality, quantity, specifications, prices, including methods, factors or formulas
Applicable preferential points is 80/20: ownership by black people is 5 points; ownership by women is 5 points, ownership by youth is 5 points, ownership by people living with disabilities is 5 points
Categories
Request for Quotation
709 Wombe Street. Unit A - Ulundi - ULUNDI - 3838
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These rules commonly apply to South African public-sector procurement.
Act 53 of 2003
Provides the empowerment-compliance context often used in public-sector supplier evaluation.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 108 of 1996 (s217)
Sets the constitutional standard for fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective public procurement.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 5 of 2000
Covers preferential procurement and preference-point systems used in public tenders.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 12 of 2004
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 28 of 2024
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 2 of 2000
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
Quotation Document - Grass and Shrubs Cutting for the maintenance of vacant site at Erf 116 Rautenbach - Gingindlovu (002).pdf
The tender is for the grass and shrubs cutting maintenance of a vacant site at ERF 116 Rautenbach, Gingindlovu, requiring four cuts towards the end of March 2027. It is issued by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works, with a closing date of June 19, 2026, at 11:00 UTC. The tender follows an 80/20 preference point system and requires compliance with SCM administrative and B-BBEE criteria.
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Date & Time
Friday, 19 June 2026 - 11:00
Venue
null
15 Jun
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
19 Jun
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Organization
Public WorksContact Person
Noxolo Zwane
Phone
079-877-7758
[email protected]
Website
www.publicworks.gov.za/
Address
256 Madiba St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
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15 Jun 2026
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The DPWI is responsible for state-owned land, buildings, and construction and maintenance of government infrastructure.
Contact
079-877-7758[email protected]www.publicworks.gov.za256 Madiba St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa
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Median Estimate
RΒ 495Β 000
Range
Based on 3 comparable awarded tenders. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
* Estimates are based on historical data and do not guarantee actual award values.
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