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.
Issuing Organization
National - Department of Electricity and EnergyLocation
Gauteng
Closing Date
01 Sept 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Proposal
Delivery Location
192 CNR VISAGIE AND PAUL KRUGER STREET, MATIMBA BUILDING - Pretoria - Pretoria - 0001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
06 Aug 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-164755
The department of electricity and energy is appointing a service provider or transaction advisor to produce a close-out report for the national solar water heaters programme (nswhp 1.0) And to design the business case and implementation model for nswhp 2.0. Bidders must have a valid SARS tax clearance certificate and be prepared to furnish performance security within 30 days of contract award.
Bidders must submit a valid original tax clearance certificate from SARS prior to award; no contract will be concluded without it.
Performance security must be provided within 30 days of contract award notification, in the amount specified in the Special Conditions of Contract.
Acceptable forms of performance security are a bank guarantee, irrevocable letter of credit, or cashier's/certified cheque.
The contract will be governed by South African law and all correspondence must be in English.
Bidders must not engage in collusive bidding or restrictive practices as prohibited by the Competition Act.
The supplier may not assign its obligations under the contract without the purchaser's prior written consent.
Any subcontracts awarded must be notified in writing to the purchaser.
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Date & Time
Tuesday, 01 September 2026 - 11:00
Venue
192 Matimba Building, Corner Visagie and Paul Kruger Streets, Pretoria
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
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192 CNR VISAGIE AND PAUL KRUGER STREET, MATIMBA BUILDING - Pretoria - Pretoria - 0001
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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.
TOR.pdf
SBD4.pdf
SBD 2.pdf
This tender seeks a service provider or transaction advisor to develop a close-out report for the National Solar Water Heaters Programme (NSWHP 1.0) and design the business case and implementation model for NSWHP 2.0, issued by the National Department of Electricity and Energy in Gauteng.
Directive to bidders.pdf
The tender seeks the appointment of a service provider or transaction advisor to develop the close-out report for the National Solar Water Heaters Programme (NSWHP 1.0) and design the business case and implementation model for NSWHP 2.0. The bid requires strict compliance with SBD 4 and 6.1 forms, including full disclosure of company and director interests, alignment with CSD reports, and submission of relevant proof for claimed points.
REVISED SBD1.pdf
SBD 3.3.pdf
This tender seeks to appoint a service provider or transaction advisor to produce a close-out report for the National Solar Water Heaters Programme (NSWHP 1.0) and to design the business case and implementation model for NSWHP 2.0. The bid is issued by the Department of Electricity and Energy (DEE) under bid number DEE/003/2026/27, with a closing date of 01 September 2026 at 11:00. The pricing schedule requires bidders to provide a ceiling price, hourly/daily rates for personnel, cost per phase, man-days, and detailed expense breakdowns. The offer must remain valid for 120 days from the closing date.
GCC.pdf
This tender seeks a service provider/transaction advisor to develop a close-out report for the National Solar Water Heaters Programme (NSWHP 1.0) and design the business case and implementation model for NSWHP 2.0. The document provided is the General Conditions of Contract (GCC) from the National Treasury of South Africa, which outlines the standard terms and conditions that will apply to the contract. The actual scope of work, technical specifications, and evaluation criteria are not included in this document.
SBD 6.1 IN TERMS OF PPR2022.pdf
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Organization
National - Department of Electricity and EnergyContact Person
Gji Samuel Msiza
Phone
+27 12 401 4600
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Compliance Requirements
Source: TOR.pdf (unknown)Insufficient searchable text - AI extraction recommended
Contact Information
Source: SBD 6.1 IN TERMS OF PPR2022.pdf (TENDER){"name":null,"email":null,"phone":null,"department":null,"address":".........................................................."}
Evaluation Criteria
Source: SBD 6.1 IN TERMS OF PPR2022.pdf (TENDER)The tender uses the 90/10 or 80/20 preference point system. Points are allocated as 80 for price and 20 for specific goals, totalling 100. Price scoring follows the standard formula for goods and services under the 80/20 system. Specific goals each carry 4 points: enterprises owned by Black people, women, youth, disabled persons, and SMMEs (QSE and EME). Bidders must indicate how they claim points for each applicable system and provide supporting documentation; failure to submit proof means no preference points are claimed.
Technical Specifications
Source: SBD 6.1 IN TERMS OF PPR2022.pdf (TENDER)income-generating contracts)
Compliance Requirements
Source: SBD 6.1 IN TERMS OF PPR2022.pdf (TENDER)Returnable form: SBD 6.1 (Preference Points Claim Form) — bidders claim B-BBEE preference points under the Preferential Procurement Regulations 2022. The form requires company details, type of enterprise, and a declaration that the claimed points are true. False claims can lead to disqualification, recovery of costs, contract cancellation, restriction from state business for up to 10 years, or criminal prosecution.
Section
Source: SBD 6.1 IN TERMS OF PPR2022.pdfThe tender uses the 90/10 or 80/20 preference point system. Points are allocated as 80 for price and 20 for specific goals, totalling 100. Price scoring follows the standard formula for goods and services under the 80/20 system. Specific goals each carry 4 points: enterprises owned by Black people, women, youth, disabled persons, and SMMEs (QSE and EME). Bidders must indicate how they claim points for each applicable system and provide supporting documentation; failure to submit proof means no preference points are claimed.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: GCC.pdf (TENDER)The document does not specify eligibility criteria beyond general requirements such as having a valid tax clearance certificate and being able to provide performance security. Specific eligibility criteria (e.g., technical qualifications, experience) are likely detailed in the full tender document or SCC, which are not provided here.
Technical Specifications
Source: GCC.pdf (TENDER)provisions
in the SCC shall prevail.
Table of clauses
Compliance Requirements
Source: GCC.pdf (TENDER)Bidders must have a valid tax clearance certificate issued by SARS, submitted as an original prior to award. No contract will be concluded with a bidder whose tax matters are not in order.
Performance security must be furnished within 30 days of contract award notification, in the amount specified in the Special Conditions of Contract. Acceptable forms include a bank guarantee, irrevocable letter of credit, or cashier's/certified cheque.
Contractual Terms
Source: GCC.pdfThe General Conditions of Contract (GCC) apply to all bids, contracts and orders, including professional services, unless the Special Conditions of Contract (SCC) state otherwise. Where the SCC conflicts with the GCC, the SCC prevails.
Key contract obligations:
Description
Source: REVISED SBD1.pdfThe appointment of a service provider / transaction advisor to develop the National Solar Water Heaters Programme (NSWHP 1.0) close-out report and design the National Solar Water Heaters Programme (NSWHP 2.0) business case and implementation model.
Important Dates
Source: REVISED SBD1.pdf (TENDER)Closing date: 01 September 2026 at 11:00. No other dates are stated in the document.
Contact Information
Source: REVISED SBD1.pdf (TENDER)Bidding procedure enquiries: Mr. Samuel Msiza, 012 406 7910, [email protected]. Technical enquiries: Ms. Moniccah Khosana, (012) 406 7718, [email protected]. Submission address: Department of Electricity and Energy, Matimba Building, 192 Cnr Visagie and Paul Kruger Street, Pretoria, 0001.
Submission Guidelines
Source: REVISED SBD1.pdf (TENDER)Bids must be delivered to the bid box at the Department of Electricity and Energy, Matimba Building, 192 Cnr Visagie and Paul Kruger Street, Pretoria, 0001, by the closing time. Late bids will not be considered. Bids must be submitted on the official forms provided, not re-typed. The successful bidder will be required to sign a written contract form (SBD 7). Returnable forms include SBD 1 (Invitation to Bid) with supplier information and proof of authority to sign, and SBD 4 (Declaration of Interest) if applicable. Failure to provide or comply with required particulars may render the bid invalid. Bids are subject to the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act, 2000, the Preferential Procurement Regulations, and the General Conditions of Contract (GCC).
Technical Specifications
Source: REVISED SBD1.pdf (TENDER)The scope is the appointment of a service provider / transaction advisor to develop the National Solar Water Heaters Programme (NSWHP 1.0) close-out report and design the National Solar Water Heaters Programme (NSWHP 2.0) business case and implementation model. No further technical details are provided in the document.
Compliance Requirements
Source: REVISED SBD1.pdf (TENDER)Bidders must ensure compliance with tax obligations. Submit a SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN, or a printed TCS certificate, or a CSD number if registered on the Central Supplier Database. In consortia, joint ventures, or sub-contracting arrangements, each party must submit a separate TCS certificate / PIN / CSD number. Bids will not be considered from persons in the service of the state, or companies or close corporations with directors or members in the service of the state. Foreign suppliers must complete the questionnaire on residency, branch, permanent establishment, source of income, and tax liability in South Africa.
Requirements
Source: REVISED SBD1.pdf (TENDER)Bidders must ensure compliance with tax obligations. Submit a SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN, or a printed TCS certificate, or a CSD number if registered on the Central Supplier Database. In consortia, joint ventures, or sub-contracting arrangements, each party must submit a separate TCS certificate / PIN / CSD number. Bids will not be considered from persons in the service of the state, or companies or close corporations with directors or members in the service of the state.
Section
Source: REVISED SBD1.pdf (TENDER)Bidding procedure enquiries: Mr. Samuel Msiza, 012 406 7910, [email protected]. Technical enquiries: Ms. Moniccah Khosana, (012) 406 7718, [email protected].
Evaluation Criteria
Source: SBD 2.pdf (TENDER)All bidders must have a valid Tax Clearance Certificate. For consortia, joint ventures, or sub-contractors, each entity must have its own certificate. The certificate must be original and valid at the time of bid submission.
Technical Specifications
Source: SBD 2.pdf (TENDER)provision,
taxpayers will need to register with SARS as eFilers through the website www.sars.gov.za.
Jeyrel:\Mdk416-SBD2 tax clearance
Compliance Requirements
Source: SBD 2.pdf (TENDER)Bidders must have their tax affairs in order with SARS, or have made satisfactory arrangements to meet tax obligations. A valid Tax Clearance Certificate must be submitted with the bid; failure to do so invalidates the bid. Certified copies are not acceptable. Each party in a consortium, joint venture, or subcontracting arrangement must submit a separate certificate. The certificate is valid for one year from approval.
Requirements
Source: SBD 2.pdf (TENDER)Bidders must have their tax affairs in order with SARS, or have made satisfactory arrangements to meet tax obligations. A valid Tax Clearance Certificate must be submitted with the bid; failure to do so invalidates the bid. Certified copies are not acceptable. Each party in a consortium, joint venture, or subcontracting arrangement must submit a separate certificate. The certificate is valid for one year from approval.
Contact Information
Source: SBD4.pdf (TENDER){"name":null,"email":null,"phone":null,"department":"SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT","address":null}
Evaluation Criteria
Source: SBD4.pdf (TENDER)agreements or arrangements with any competitor regarding the quality,
Technical Specifications
Source: SBD4.pdf (TENDER)Supply chain management system should
This declaration prove to be false.
.................................... .....................................................
Signature Date
.................................... ......................................................
Position Name of bidder
Compliance Requirements
Source: SBD4.pdf (TENDER)Returnable form: SBD 4 (Bidder's Disclosure) — discloses whether the bidder, its directors, trustees, shareholders, members, partners, or controlling persons are employed by the state, have a relationship with anyone employed by the procuring institution, or have an interest in any related enterprise. A false declaration disqualifies the bid, and bidders on the Register for Tender Defaulters or List of Restricted Suppliers are automatically disqualified.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Directive to bidders.pdf (TENDER)General
Specific
Technical Specifications
Source: Directive to bidders.pdf (TENDER)DIRECTIVE TO BIDDERS ON COMPLETION OF SBD 4 and 6.1 FORMS
The purpose of this document is to guide bidders on the completion of SBD 4 and 6.1 forms.
The dates on these -SBD forms must be within the bid advert period.
Document directive complied not complied
SBD 4 This document must be completed in full. Bidders’
attention is drawn particularly to paragraph 2.3 which
requires the bidder to disclose if the company or any of
its directors have interest in other companies whether
they are bidding or not. Bidders are required to provide
all information. Should a bidder have more companies to
declare, such information can be provided on a separate
sheet in the format prescribed in the form and be
attached to the SBD 4. Information captured must be in
line with what is captured in the CSD report
SBD 6.1 This document must be completed in full. Bidders are
advised to ensure that information captured in this form is
aligned to information contained in the CSD Reports.
Bidders are required to attach relevant proof for the
points claimed as outlined on SBD 6.1.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Directive to bidders.pdf (TENDER)Returnable forms:
Description
Source: SBD 3.3.pdfThe document is the pricing schedule for professional services for the appointment of a transaction advisor to develop the NSWHP 1.0 close-out report and design the NSWHP 2.0 business case and implementation model.
Important Dates
Source: SBD 3.3.pdf (TENDER)Closing date: 01 September 2026, closing time: 11:00. Offer validity: 120 days from the closing date.
Contact Information
Source: SBD 3.3.pdf (TENDER)Bid enquiries: Mr. Samuel Msiza, Tel: 012 406 7910, Email: [email protected]. Technical enquiries (in writing): Ms. Moniccah Khosana, Tel: 012 406 7718, Email: [email protected].
Submission Guidelines
Source: SBD 3.3.pdf (TENDER)Returnable form: SBD 3.3 (Pricing Schedule for Professional Services) must be completed and submitted with the bid. The offer must remain valid for 120 days from the closing date. Bidders must state the period required to commence work after acceptance of the bid. No other submission instructions are provided in this document.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: SBD 3.3.pdf (TENDER)No evaluation criteria are stated in this document. The document only provides the pricing schedule and contact details.
Technical Specifications
Source: SBD 3.3.pdf (TENDER)The scope of work is to develop the National Solar Water Heaters Programme (NSWHP 1.0) close-out report and design the NSWHP 2.0 business case and implementation model. The document does not provide further technical specifications beyond the pricing schedule requirements.
Pricing Schedule
Source: SBD 3.3.pdfPricing must be submitted on SBD 3.3. Provide a ceiling price covering all phases and expenses, inclusive of all applicable taxes. Provide hourly and daily rates for personnel, cost per phase with man-days, travel expenses (actual costs recoverable with proof), and other expenses (e.g., accommodation, telephone, reproduction) with proof. State the period to commence after acceptance and estimated man-days for completion. Indicate whether rates are firm for the full contract period; if not, specify the adjustment basis (e.g., CPI).
Financial Requirements
Source: SBD 3.3.pdf (TENDER)Bidders must provide a ceiling price covering the total estimated time for all phases, including all expenses and all applicable taxes (VAT, PAYE, income tax, UIF, and skills development levies). Provide hourly and daily rates for each person involved. Provide cost per phase and man-days per phase. Travel expenses: only actual costs recoverable, with proof (e.g., rate per km, total km, class of air travel) accompanying certified invoices. Other expenses (e.g., accommodation, telephone, reproduction) must be specified with rate, quantity, and amount; proof required. State whether rates are firm for the full contract period; if not, provide the adjustment basis (e.g., CPI).
Compliance Requirements
Source: SBD 3.3.pdf (TENDER)No compliance requirements are stated in this document.
Contractual Terms
Source: SBD 3.3.pdfNo contractual terms are stated in this document beyond the pricing schedule requirements.
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