Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
Ntabelanga Dam - Siqhungqwini Area - Maclear - 5100
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
17 Aug 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-165781
The department of water and sanitation requires the supply and delivery of 800 sheets of local content plywood shutter board (1220 x 2440 x 21 mm) to ntabelanga dam near maclear in the eastern cape. Bidders must attend a compulsory site briefing on 25 august 2026 and the plywood must meet a 100% local production and content threshold, with a letter from the local manufacturer confirming this required.
Compulsory site briefing: 25 August 2026 at 10:00 am at Ntabelanga Dam, Access Road close to Maclear, Eastern Cape (coordinates 31°07'19.2"S, 28°40'59.1"E); failure to attend disqualifies the bid.
Local content: plywood shutter board must meet a 100% minimum threshold for local production and content; a letter from the local manufacturer confirming local production and content, outlining types and sizes of items, must be submitted.
Mandatory documents: complete, sign and submit SBD 1, SBD 3.1 and SBD 4; failure renders the bid non-responsive.
Administrative compliance: bidders must be registered and compliant on the Central Supplier Database, tax compliant with SARS, and actively registered with CIPC; a certified B-BBEE Status Level Verification Certificate or sworn affidavit must be submitted.
Annexure C (Local Production and Content) and the LC declaration as per PPR 2022 must be signed and submitted.
Pricing: firm, all-inclusive prices in Rand including VAT; offer valid for 120 days from closing date; delivery required within 14 days after receipt of an official DWS order.
Evaluation: 80/20 preference points system; up to 20 points for specific goals including women ownership (5), disability ownership (5), youth ownership (5), Eastern Cape location (2), and B-BBEE level 1 or 2 EME/QSE (3).
Date & Time
Tuesday, 01 September 2026 - 11:00
Venue
Ntabelanga Dam Access road next to MaclearTown in the Eastern Cape Province.
Submit completed document or couriered to: the bid box at the entrance of department water and sanitation mthatha dam construction east office building mthatha 5100
Categories
Request for Quotation
Ntabelanga Dam - Siqhungqwini Area - Maclear - 5100
17 Aug
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
01 Sept
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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WTE1032CE.pdf
Supply and delivery of 800 local content plywood shutter boards (1220 x 2440 x 21 mm) to Ntabelanga Dam near Maclear in the Eastern Cape, for the Department of Water and Sanitation. The contract includes transport to the site and requires 100% local production and content.
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R 1 881 787
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Important Dates
Source: WTE1032CE.pdf (TENDER){"closingDate":"01 SEPTEMBER 2026","closingTime":"11H00","briefingSession":"{"date":"25 August 2026","time":"10:00 am","venue":"e: 25 August 2026","is_compulsory":true}"}
Briefing Session
Source: WTE1032CE.pdf (TENDER)Compulsory briefing session: Date 25 August 2026, Time 10:00 am, Venue: Ntabelanga dam, Access Road close to Maclear in Eastern Cape Province, Co-ordinates: 31°07'19.2''S, 28°40'59.1''E. Attendance is mandatory; failure to attend will render bid non-responsive.
Contact Information
Source: WTE1032CE.pdf (TENDER){"name":"Ms. S Gumede","email":"[email protected]","phone":"081 017 5365","department":"OF WATER AND SANITATION","address":"YWOOD SHUTTER BOARD TO"}
Evaluation Criteria
Source: WTE1032CE.pdf (TENDER)Attendance of compulsory briefing session (25 August 2026). Submission of completed and signed SBD1, SBD 3.1, SBD 4, SBD 6.1, Annexure C (Local Production and Content), and LC declaration. Registration on National Treasury's Central Supplier Database (CSD). Tax compliance with SARS (verified via CSD/SARS). Active registration with CIPC. Certified B-BBEE Status Level Verification Certificate or sworn affidavit (for EMEs/QSEs) to claim preference points. 100% local production and content for wood material as per dtic. Bidders must not be persons in the service of the state, or companies/close corporations with directors/members in the service of the state.
Technical Specifications
Source: WTE1032CE.pdf (TENDER)Ntabelanga dam near maclear in eastern cape province.
Methodology
Source: WTE1032CE.pdf (TENDER)Delivery programme: Delivery required within 14 days after receipt of official DWS order. Collection hours: 7h30 to 15h00 Monday to Thursday, excluding Fridays after 14h00, weekends, public holidays, and last Thursday/Friday of month. If service outside scheduled times, loading commences next working day.
Quality Management
Source: WTE1032CE.pdfPricing Schedule
Source: WTE1032CE.pdf (TENDER)Pricing schedule (SBD 3.1) must be completed in full. Items: Supply of local content plywood shutter board (800 each) and Delivery of local content plywood shutter board to Ntabelanga Dam (800 each). Prices in Rand, include VAT, firm prices. Offer valid for 120 days from closing date. All delivery costs included in rate price.
Compliance Requirements
Source: WTE1032CE.pdf (TENDER)Tax compliance status
Tax compliance requirements
Tax compliance status (tcs) pin may be made via e-filing through the SARS website
Tcs pin is available but the bidder is registered on the central supplier database (csd), a csd number
Csd number
Central supplier database (csd), a csd number
Central Supplier Database
proof of ownership of premises or a valid rental agreement with the
proof of ownership of premises or a valid rental agreement with the owner of such premises
2.3 Application for tax compliance status (tcs) pin may be made via e-filing through the SARS website
Certificate / pin / csd number.
2.6 Where NO tcs pin is available but the bidder is registered on the central supplier database (csd), a csd number
VAT registration number
If the answer is “NO” to all of the above, then IT is not a requirement to register for a tax compliance status
B-BBEE Minimum Level: 1
Points Allocation: 80 points
B-BBEE Details: Water and Sanitation
Mthatha dam 5100
Bidding procedure enquiries may be directed to technical enquiries may be directed to:
CONTACT PERSON Ms. S Gumede Contact Person Mr N Mbambo
TELEPHONE NUMBER 081 017 5365 Telephone Number 060 475 8171
E-MAIL ADDRESS [email protected] E-MAIL ADDRESS [email protected]
Supplier information
Name of bidder
Postal address
Street address
Telephone number code number
Cell phone number
Facsimile number code number
E-mail address
VAT registration number
Supplier compliance status tax or central
Compliance supplier maaa
SYSTEM PIN: DATABASE No:
B-bbee status level tick applicable box] b-bbee status level sworn [tick applicable box]
Verification certificate affidavit
Yes No Yes No
[A B-BBEE STATUS LEVEL VERIFICATION CERTIFICATE/ SWORN AFFIDAVIT (FOR EMES & QSEs) MUST BE SUBMITTED IN ORDER TO
Qualify for preference points for b-bbee]
Are you the accredited are you a foreign-based supplier
REPRESENTATIVE IN SOUTH Yes FOR THE GOODS/SERVICE/WORKS
AFRICA FOR THE GOODS No OFFERED? Yes No
/Services /works offered? [If yes enclose proof] [if yes, answer part b:3]
Questionnaire to bidding foreign suppliers
Is the entity a resident of the republic of south africa (RSA)? yes NO
Does the entity have a branch in the RSA? yes NO
Does the entity have a permanent establishment in the RSA? yes NO
Does the entity have any source of income in the RSA? yes NO
Is the entity liable in the RSA for any form of taxation? Yes NO
If the answer is “NO” to all of the above, then IT is not a requirement to register for a tax compliance status
System pin code from the south african revenue service (SARS) and if not register as per 2.3 Below.
Part b
Terms and conditions for bidding
1.1. Bids must be delivered by
B-BBEE Requirements
Source: WTE1032CE.pdf (TENDER)B-BBEE status level verification certificate or sworn affidavit (for EMEs & QSEs) must be submitted to qualify for preference points. Specific goals include ownership by women, people with disabilities, youth, location of enterprise, and B-BBEE status level. Points allocated per 80/20 system. Construction Sector Code applies.
Health & Safety
Source: WTE1032CE.pdf(a) The bid must be signed on the Invitation to Bid form (SBD 1) annexed hereto with all blanks
in the bid and the appendix filled in.
(b) All spaces in the bid forms and other annexures shall be completed in full.
(c) Section 3 in the bid document and the Pricing Schedule must be fully completed and
priced out by the bidder.
(d) The bid documents shall not be separated in any way, nor must any pages be detached
from the original documents.
contribution from level 1 to 2 3
which are QSE or EME
Total scored points 20
Specific goals” means specific goals as contemplated in section 2(1)(d) of the PPPFA Act which
may include contracting with persons, or categories of persons, historically disadvantaged by
unfair discrimination on the basis of race, gender and disability including the implementation of
programmes of the Reconstruction of Development Programme as published in Government
Gazette No. 16085 date 23 November 1994.
“Ownership” means the percentage ownership and control, exercised by individuals within an
enterprise.
"Disability" means, in respect of a person, a permanent impairment of a physical, intellectual,
or sensory function, which results in restricted, or lack of, ability to perform an activity in the
manner, or within the range, considered normal for a human being.
i. A blind person (in terms of the Blind Persons Act, 1968 (Act no.);
ii. A deaf person, whose hearing is impaired to such an extent that he/she cannot use it as
a primary means of communication;
iii. A person who, as a result of permanent disability, requires a wheelchair, caliper or crutch
to assist him/her to move from one place or another;
iv. A person who requires an artificial limb; or
v. A person who suffers from a mental illness (in terms of the Mental Health Act, 1973 (Act
no. ).
"Youth" means, in respect of a person younger than 35 years of age.
"Location of enterprise” Local equals province. Where a project cuts across more than one
province, the bidder may be located in any of the relevant provinces to claim and be allocated
the points.
confirms that he/she understands the conditions under which such preferences are granted and
confirms that the tenderer satisfies the conditions pertaining to the granting of tender preferences which
are claimed.
Signature: ..............................................................................................................................................
Name: ...................................................................................................................................................
Duly authorised to sign on behalf of: ...................................................................................................
Telephone: ............................................................ Date: .......................................................................
Name of witness: ....................................................... Signature of witness: .............................................
Note: Failure to complete the declaration will lead to the rejection of a claim for a preference.
ANNEXURE 1: Percentage Ownership Affidavit
Therewith I, _______________________________________________ (Bidder's Name) declare that I have read.
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 any thing 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.
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 supplies 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
Contractual Terms
Source: WTE1032CE.pdfGeneral 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 any thing 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.
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 supplies 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
liability shall be accepted in regard to claims arising from the fact that pages are missing or duplicated.
duration of 12 months.
Special Conditions
Source: WTE1032CE.pdf (TENDER)Only locally produced or locally manufactured wood material from local raw material or input will be considered. Minimum threshold for local production and content for wood material sector is 100%. A letter from local manufacturer confirming local production and content must be submitted. Exemption letter from dtic required for imported items.
Requirements
Source: WTE1032CE.pdf (TENDER)Mandatory requirements: Complete, sign and submit SBD1, SBD 3.1 & SBD 4. Attend compulsory site briefing. Administrative compliance: Submit SBD 6.1, be registered on Central Supplier Database, be tax compliant with SARS, be registered with CIPC, submit B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit, meet 100% local content threshold, sign and submit Annexure C and LC declaration. Technical compliance: Confirm specification compliance for supply and delivery of plywood shutter board.
Section
Source: WTE1032CE.pdf (TENDER)Bidding procedure enquiries: Ms. S Gumede, tel 081 017 5365 / 047 879 0932, email [email protected]. Technical enquiries: Mr N Mbambo, tel 060 475 8171 / 060 475 7181, email [email protected].
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.
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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
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
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Act 28 of 2024
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
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Act 2 of 2000
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
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Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
These rules are linked to the work category, industry, or regulated service area.
Act 38 of 2000
Important for public-sector construction and infrastructure tenders that require contractor grading or construction procurement standards.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve construction, building work, infrastructure, or site-based delivery.
Act 107 of 1998
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
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Organization
Water and SanitationContact Person
Senzy Gumede
Phone
021-872-0591
[email protected]
Address
Ntabelanga Dam - Siqhungqwini Area - Maclear - 5100
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
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Last checked
17 Aug 2026
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