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Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
169 MAIN ROAD PORT NOLLOTH - PORT NOLLOTH - PORT NOLLOTH - 8280
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
07 Aug 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-165048
Richtersveld municipality is procuring the supply and maintenance of a kerio connect mail server licence for 90 users over a 24-month contract period. The quotation is subject to the 80/20 preference point system, with 80 points for price and 20 points for specific goals, including 10 points for northern cape enterprises and 10 points for HDI advancement. Bidders must be registered on the central supplier database and submit all compulsory documents by 14 august 2026 at 12h00.
Supply and maintenance of Kerio Connect Mail Server licence for 90 users for a 24-month period.
Closing date: 14 August 2026 at 12h00; quotations must be deposited in the tender box at 169 Main Road, Port Nolloth, 8280 (no electronic or fax submissions).
Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and submit a valid SARS Tax Pin (MBD 2).
Compulsory documents include: CK1 registration, certified ID copies of all shareholders/owners/partners/managers, MBD 4, MBD 6.1, MBD 8, MBD 9, and Declaration on State of Municipal Account.
Bidders may not be in arrears with municipal rates or service charges for more than three months; attach rates & taxes invoice or signed lease agreement.
MBD 6.1 and MBD 9 must be originals; MBD 4 and MBD 9 must be dated within the quotation period.
Evaluation: 80 points for price, 20 points for specific goals (10 points for Northern Cape enterprises, 10 points for HDI advancement – race 5, gender 5).
Date & Time
Friday, 14 August 2026 - 12:00
Venue
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Request for Quotation
169 MAIN ROAD PORT NOLLOTH - PORT NOLLOTH - PORT NOLLOTH - 8280
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Description
Source: RFQ -KERIO CONNECT MAIL SERVER 24 MONTH - Complete.pdf (RFQ)07 Aug
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
14 Aug
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)
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
RFQ -KERIO CONNECT MAIL SERVER 24 MONTH - Complete.pdf
Richtersveld Municipality is procuring the supply and maintenance of Kerio Connect Mail Server licences for 90 users over a 24-month contract period. The RFQ is open for submission until 14 August 2026 at 12h00, with evaluation under the 80/20 preferential procurement system.
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Of goods/services connect mail server licence – for a
Contract period of 24 months
Richtersveld Municipality Website:
E-tender: RFQ SPECIFICATION FORMS/ DOCUMENTS
https://etenders.treasury.gov.za/ ARE OBTAINABLE FROM
Or
Information desk:
169 Main Road
Port Nolloth
8280
None COMPULSORY REQUIREMENTS
Tender box:
SUBMISSION OF QUOTES: 169 Main Road
Port Nolloth
8280
TIME: 12h00
Closing date: 14 august 2026
Serah-mari van
Enquiries: niel
Fabiola young
Quotations above R 30 000.00 will be evaluated on the basis of price and specific goals, 80 points
Important Dates
Source: RFQ -KERIO CONNECT MAIL SERVER 24 MONTH - Complete.pdf (RFQ)Closing date: 14 August 2026 at 12h00.
Advertisement date: 07 August 2026.
Validity period of quotation: 90 days.
Contact Information
Source: RFQ -KERIO CONNECT MAIL SERVER 24 MONTH - Complete.pdf (RFQ)Enquiries: Serah-Mari van Niel and Fabiola Young.
Information desk: 169 Main Road, Port Nolloth, 8280.
Website: www.richtersveld.gov.za.
E-tender portal: https://etenders.treasury.gov.za/
Submission Guidelines
Source: RFQ -KERIO CONNECT MAIL SERVER 24 MONTH - Complete.pdf (RFQ)Returnable documents — all must be completed, signed and submitted with the quotation:
Submission channel: deposit in the tender box at 169 Main Road, Port Nolloth, 8280, before the closing time. Bids submitted by facsimile or electronically will not be accepted.
Disqualification risks:
Returnable Documents
Source: RFQ -KERIO CONNECT MAIL SERVER 24 MONTH - Complete.pdf (RFQ)Checklist of documents to submit: Company registration documents (CK1), ID copies of shareholders/owners/partners/managers, Rates & Taxes invoice or lease agreement, MBD 2 – SARS Tax Pin, Declaration on State of Municipal Account, MBD 4 – Declaration of Interest, MBD 9 – Certificate of Independent Bid Determination, MBD 6.1 – Preference Points Claim Form, MBD 8 – Declaration of Tenderer's Past Supply Chain Management Practices, signed quotation, CSD registration report.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: RFQ -KERIO CONNECT MAIL SERVER 24 MONTH - Complete.pdf (RFQ)Evaluation uses the 80/20 preference point system: 80 points for price, 20 points for specific goals.
Price points formula: Ps = 80(1 - (Pt - Pmin)/Pmin), where Pt is the price under consideration and Pmin is the lowest acceptable price.
Specific goals (20 points):
Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and submit a valid SARS Tax Pin. Bidders in the service of the state are not eligible.
Technical Specifications
Source: RFQ -KERIO CONNECT MAIL SERVER 24 MONTH - Complete.pdf (RFQ)Supply and maintenance of Kerio Connect Mail Server licence for 90 users for a contract period of 24 months.
Delivery address: 169 Main Road, Port Nolloth, 8280.
Prices must include delivery charges.
Experience & Qualifications
Source: RFQ -KERIO CONNECT MAIL SERVER 24 MONTH - Complete.pdf (RFQ)“competitor” shall include any individual or organization, other than the bidder, whether
or not affiliated with the bidder, who:
(a) has been requested to submit a bid in response to this bid invitation;
(b) could potentially submit a bid in response to this bid invitation, based on
their qualifications, abilities or experience; and
(c) provides the same goods and services as the bidder and/or is in the same
line of business as the bidder
Pricing Schedule
Source: RFQ -KERIO CONNECT MAIL SERVER 24 MONTH - Complete.pdf (RFQ)bidders to attach a valid Sars Tax Pin attached to the
tender
Accounts” form (Attached)
i. Name of bidder
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ii. Registration Number
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iii. Municipality where business is situated
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iv. Municipal account number for rates
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v. Municipal account number for water and electricity
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vi. Names of all directors, their ID numbers and municipal account number.
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Financial Requirements
Source: RFQ -KERIO CONNECT MAIL SERVER 24 MONTH - Complete.pdf (RFQ)Pricing schedule: supply and maintenance of Kerio Mail Server licence for 90 users on a 24-month basis.
All prices must be inclusive of VAT. Suppliers not registered for VAT will be treated as non-VAT vendors.
Prices must be firm, subject only to statutory changes (VAT and customs/excise levies).
No price increases will be approved after submission.
Quantities are given in good faith; the municipality may increase or reduce quantities.
Compliance Requirements
Source: RFQ -KERIO CONNECT MAIL SERVER 24 MONTH - Complete.pdf (RFQ)Mandatory registrations and forms:
B-BBEE Requirements
Source: RFQ -KERIO CONNECT MAIL SERVER 24 MONTH - Complete.pdf (RFQ)Quotations above R 30 000.00 will be evaluated on the basis of price and specific goals: 80 points for price and 20 points for specific goals as per the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework and Richtersveld Municipality Supply Chain Management Policies. Specific goals include: promotion of enterprises located in the Northern Cape (max 10 points), advancement of HDI's (max 10 points) – race 5 points, gender 5 points.
Health & Safety
Source: RFQ -KERIO CONNECT MAIL SERVER 24 MONTH - Complete.pdf (RFQ)specific Province for work to be done or
services to be rendered in the Northern Cape
[10 Points]
ADVANCEMENT OF HDI’s
Race – 5 Points
Gender-5 Points
Total points for Price and Specific Goals must not 100
exceed
1.5 The purchaser reserves the right to require of a bidder , either before a bid is adjudicated or
at any time subsequently , to substantiate any claim in regard to preferences, in any manner
required by the purchaser
(a) Functionality – means the ability of a tenderer as to provide goods or services in
accordance with the specifications as set out in the tender documents
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(b) Prices – includes all applicable taxes less all unconditional discounts
(c) Rand value means the total estimated value of a contract in Rand, calculated at
the time of bid invitation , includes all applicable taxes.
(d) Specific goals – means specific goals as contemplated in section 2 (1) (d) of the
act which may include contracting with persons or categories , historically
disadvantaged by unfair discrimination on the basis of race, gender and disability
including the implementation of programs of Reconstruction and Development
Programme as published in Government Gazette No: 16085 dates 23 Novemeber
Contractual Terms
Source: RFQ -KERIO CONNECT MAIL SERVER 24 MONTH - Complete.pdf (RFQ)and service charges)
4 MBD 2 – SARS Valid Tax Pin must be attached
5 Declaration on State of Municipal Account – ( Attached)
6 MBD 4 – Declaration of Interest
MBD 9: Certificate of Independent Bid Determination. (Attached)
8 MBD 6.1 Preference Points Claim Form in Terms of The Revised Preferential Procurement
Framework 2023 adopted by Council on the 27th of February 2024
MBD 8- Declaration of Tenderer’s Past Supply Chain Management Practices.
a) If the business is operated from the residence of one of the directors, an affidavit, certified, must
be submitted stating the address of the business premises.
b) If the premises from where business is conducted or where a director is residing, or leased, a
copy of the lease agreement or an affidavit must be submitted.
letterhead to quote, please ensure that the quotation is signed.
submitted with the quotation. If the MBD 9 is incomplete or not attached the quotation may be
disqualified.
Regulations Revised and adopted by Council on the 27th of February 2024 must be completed and
submitted with the quotation. If the MBD 6 is incomplete or not attached the quotation may be
disqualified.
quotation. If the MBD 4 is incomplete or not attached the quotation may be disqualified.
must be completed and submitted with the quotation. If the MBD 8 is incomplete or not attached
the quotation may be disqualified
the MBD 4 & 9 forms must be dated within the quotation period.
that, when bids are considered, reasonable steps are taken to prevent any form of bid-
rigging.
5 In order to give effect to the above, the attached Certificate of Bid Determination (MBD 9)
must be completed and submitted with the bid:
Special Conditions
Source: RFQ -KERIO CONNECT MAIL SERVER 24 MONTH - Complete.pdf (RFQ)All goods or services purchased will be subject to Richtersveld Municipality's SCM Policy and Procedures. All purchases will be made through an official order form; no goods must be delivered or service rendered before an official order has been forwarded to and accepted by the successful bidder. All prices quoted must be inclusive of VAT. Prices quoted must include delivery charges. All prices submitted must be firm, subject only to statutory changes (VAT, customs and excise levies). Quantities are given in good faith and without commitment; the municipality reserves the right to increase or reduce quantities. The municipality does not take responsibility for quotations deposited in the wrong box. No price increases will be approved after submission of the quotation.
Requirements
Source: RFQ -KERIO CONNECT MAIL SERVER 24 MONTH - Complete.pdf (RFQ)Compulsory requirements: Copy of Company Registration documents (CK1), ID copies of all shareholders/owners/partners/managers, Rates & Taxes invoice or signed lease agreement (bidders may not be in arrears for more than three months with municipal rates and service charges), MBD 2 – SARS Valid Tax Pin, Declaration on State of Municipal Account, MBD 4 – Declaration of Interest, MBD 9 – Certificate of Independent Bid Determination, MBD 6.1 – Preference Points Claim Form, MBD 8 – Declaration of Tenderer's Past Supply Chain Management Practices, quotation signed by the Director of the Company, registration report on Central Supplier Database (CSD). Bids which are late, incomplete, unsigned, completed in pencil, submitted by facsimile or electronically will not be accepted. No tender will be considered from persons in the service of the state.
Section
Source: RFQ -KERIO CONNECT MAIL SERVER 24 MONTH - Complete.pdf (RFQ)the evaluation and or adjudication of this bid? ................................................ YES / NO
may be involved with the evaluation and or adjudication of this bid? YES / NO
Specific Goals as per PPPF 20
[10 Points]
Race – 5 Points
Gender-5 Points
Total points for Price and Specific Goals must not 100
at any time subsequently , to substantiate any claim in regard to preferences, in any manner
(a) Functionality – means the ability of a tenderer as to provide goods or services in
(d) Specific goals – means specific goals as contemplated in section 2 (1) (d) of the
3.1 The 80/20 preference point systems
A maximum of 80 points is allocated for price on the following basis
Ps = Points scored for price of bid under consideration
1.2 Final Proposal will be evaluated on the basis of the PPPFA 80/20point system.
The 80/20point system will be as follows
Specific Goals as per PPPF Policy of RVM 20
Maximum [10 Points]
Advancement of HDI’s Maximum [10 Points ]
Race 5 Points
Gender 5 Points
The Formulae to be utilized in calculating points scored for Price are as follows
Ps = Points scored for comparative price of bid or offer under consideration Pt
Quotations above R 30 000.00 will be evaluated on the basis of price and specific goals, 80 points
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