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
Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA)Location
Gauteng
Closing Date
28 Aug 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
30 Wolmarans street Umjantshi house - Braamfontein - Johannesburg - 2001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
21 Aug 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-166479
PRASA is procuring marketing and branding services including promotional items, corporate apparel, and event-related materials. Services include design and production of promotional items, apparel, corporate brochures, and 360°/vr production. The contract is for an estimated 6-month period with delivery by 16 september 2025.
CSD registration
SARS Tax Clearance (or TCS pin on CSD)
B-BBEE certificate
60 working days validity period from closing date
Pricing in South African Rand, fixed, inclusive of all taxes
Prices via supplied Pricing Schedule
Minimum 80% threshold for technical/functionality criteria
Bidder must be CSD registered
Bidder must provide pricing in the mandated format
Bidders must be able to deliver 150 lanyards, 500 branded pens, and 1,000 event giveaways by 30 November 2023
Must have experience in providing similar marketing and branding services
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Date & Time
Friday, 28 August 2026 - 12:00
Venue
Microsoft Teams, Meeting ID: 329 630 328 953 609
Categories
Request for Quotation
30 Wolmarans street Umjantshi house - Braamfontein - Johannesburg - 2001
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Description
21 Aug
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
28 Aug
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
These references help suppliers understand the public-procurement framework around this opportunity. They are generated from the tender category, issuing organisation type and procurement context.
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)
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF SERVICE TO PROVIDE MARKETING- 21 August 2026.pdf
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) is seeking a service provider for the procurement of marketing services, including digital marketing, design and print, print media, online advertising, and promotional materials, on an as-and-when-required basis for a period of six months. The contract will be awarded based on a competitive quotation process, with evaluation criteria covering technical capability, price, and specific goals.
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Organization
Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA)Contact Person
Xitshembiso Baloyi
Phone
011-013-0411
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Request for quotation (RFQ) for appointment of a service provider for procurement of marketing (digital marketing, design and print, print media and online advertising and promotional materials) on as and when required basis for a period of six (6) months.
Important Dates
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Contact Information
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF SERVICE TO PROVIDE MARKETING- 21 August 2026.pdf (RFQ){"name":null,"email":"[email protected]","phone":"011 013 0062","department":null,"address":"ND PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS) ON AS AND WHEN REQUIRED BASIS FOR A PERIOD OF SIX (6)"}
Submission Guidelines
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF SERVICE TO PROVIDE MARKETING- 21 August 2026.pdf (RFQ)Returnable Documents: Returnable Documents means all the documents, Sections and Annexures, as listed in the tables below. There are three types of returnable documents as indicated below and Bidders are urged to ensure that these documents are returned with the quotation based on the consequences of non- submission as indicated below: 16.1. Mandatory Returnable Documents Failure to provide Mandatory Returnable Documents at the Closing Date and time of this RFQ will result in a Bidder’s disqualification. Bidders are therefore urged to ensure that all documents are returned with their Quotations. SECTION 3
Evaluation Criteria
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF SERVICE TO PROVIDE MARKETING- 21 August 2026.pdf (RFQ)Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and provide a valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN or CSD number. Bidders must not be persons in the service of the state, nor have directors or members who are. Bidders must submit all mandatory returnable documents, including SBD 1 (Invitation to Bid), SBD 4 (Declaration of Interest), SBD 6.1 (Preference Points Claim), and a signed capacity confirmation for urgent items. Bidders must meet the technical evaluation threshold of 80% to be considered for price and specific goals. For specific goals, bidders must provide B-BBEE certificate (level 1 or 2) and/or Black woman-owned documentation (CIPC, B-BBEE certificate, or affidavit).
Technical Specifications
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF SERVICE TO PROVIDE MARKETING- 21 August 2026.pdf (RFQ)Months.
Bid response documents shall be addressed as follows:
Bid response documents may be deposited in the bid box situated at (street address)
Umjantshi house
30 wolmarans street
Braamfontein
Johannesburg
Helpdesk
SCM tender office
Head office
Gauteng
Non-compulsory briefing session
Microsoft teams
Meeting ID: 329 630 328 953 609
TIME: 10h00 AM
Bidding procedure enquiries may be directed to
CONTACT PERSON Xitshembiso Baloyi
Telephone number 011 013 0062
E-MAIL ADDRESS [email protected]
Supplier information
Name of bidder
Postal address
Street address
Telephone number code number
Cellphone number
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Facsimile number code number
E-mail address
VAT registration number
Supplier compliance tax compliance central supplier
Or
STATUS SYSTEM PIN: DATABASE No: MAAA.................
2.1 ARE YOU THE Yes No
2.2 Are you a foreign
Accredited
Yes No BASED SUPPLIER FOR THE
Representative in [if yes, answer the
Goods /services /works
South africa for the questionnaire
Offered?
Goods /services [if yes enclose proof] below ]
/Works offered?
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 the stipulated time to the correct address. Late bids will not be accepted for
Consideration.
1.2. All bids must be submitted on the official forms provided– (not to be re-typed) or in the manner
1.3. Prescribed in the bid document.
1.4. This bid is subject to the preferential procurement policy framework act, 2000 and the preferential
Procurement regulations, 2022, the general conditions of contract (gcc) and, if applicable, any other
Special conditions of contract.
2.1 Bidders must ensure compliance with their tax obligations.
2.2 Bidders are required to submit their unique personal identification number (pin) issued by SARS to enable
PRASA to verify the taxpayer’s profile and tax status.
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2.3 Application for tax compliance status (tcs) pin may be made via e-filing through the SARS website
2.4 Bidders may also submit a printed tcs certificate together with the bid.
2.5 In bids where consortia / joint ventures / sub-contractors are involved, each party must submit a separate
Tcs 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 must be provided.
2.7 NO bids will be considered from persons in the service of the state, companies with directors who are
Persons in the service of the state, or close corporations with members persons in the service of the
State.
Nb: failure to provide / or comply with any of the above particulars may render the bid invalid.
Signature of bidder: ...................................................
Capacity under which this bid is signed: ...................................................
(Proof of authority must be submitted e.g. company resolution)
Date: ...................................................
Nb:
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Section 2
Notice to bidders
Responses to this RFQ: HO/INTERSITE/55/08/2026 must not include documents or reference relating
to any other quotation or proposal. Any additional conditions must be embodied in an accompanying
letter.
Proposals must reach PRASA before the closing hour on the date shown on SBD1 above and must be
enclosed in a sealed envelope.
2 communication
Bidder/s are warned that a response will be liable for disqualification should any attempt be made either
directly or indirectly to canvass any SCM Officer(s) or PRASA employee in respect of this RFQ between
the closing date and the date of the award of the business.
3 bidders complaints process
3.1 Bidders are advised utilize this email address ([email protected]) for lodging of complaints
to PRASA in relation to this bid process. The following minimum information about the bidder
must be included in the complaint:
3.1.1 Bid/Tender Description;
3.1.2 Bid/Tender Reference Number;
3.1.3 Closing date of Bid/Tender;
3.1.4 Supplier Name;
3.1.5 Supplier Contact details; and
3.1.6 The detailed compliant.
4 legal compliance
The successful Bidder shall be in full and complete compliance with any and all applicable national and
local laws and regulations.
5 changes to quotations
Changes by the Bidder to its submission will not be considered after the closing date and time.
Quality Management
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF SERVICE TO PROVIDE MARKETING- 21 August 2026.pdf (RFQ)confirmation stating that they can
commence immediately upon
appointment and complete the
360°/VR filming, stitching, post-
production, platform deployment,
equipment configuration and testing
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by 16 September 2026. The
confirmation must identify the
personnel responsible, the 360°
capture and production equipment
available and the VR equipment to be
provided. Failure to submit this
confirmation will result in a score of 0
for this sub-criterion.
Pricing Schedule
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF SERVICE TO PROVIDE MARKETING- 21 August 2026.pdf (RFQ)a) Completion of ALL RFQ documentation (includes ALL
declarations)
b) Complete BOQ/ Price Schedule and Pricing form C
c) Joint Venture, Consortium Agreement or Partnering Agreement
signed by all parties. The agreement should indicate the leading
bidder where applicable.
Note: SDB 4 must be signed by all the members of the Joint
3: Signed declaration confirms capability in 2
confirming, on a Yes/No basis, the
regions.
regions in which they can provide 10%
personnel for on-site services, deliver 2: Signed declaration confirms capability in 1 region.
printed materials, promotional items
and event collateral, and provide 1: Signed declaration is submitted, but the regions
installation, set-up or technical support covered are not clearly identified.
where required. The declaration must
0: No signed Regional Service Delivery Declaration
further confirm that services in each
is submitted.
selected region will be delivered at the
tendered rates, without additional
regional premiums. Scoring will be
based on the number of regions
confirmed as Yes. If there is a No to
any of questions for the region, the
region will not be counted. No
additional supporting documentation is
required for this sub-criterion.
Total 100
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2.1 Stage 3- Price and Specific Goals
schedule and not utilise a different format. Deviation from this pricing schedule could result in a bid
being declared non-responsive.
7 Please note that should you have offered a discounted price(s), PRASA will only consider such
price discount(s) in the final evaluation stage on an unconditional basis.
Compliance Requirements
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF SERVICE TO PROVIDE MARKETING- 21 August 2026.pdf (RFQ)Tax compliance central supplier
Tax compliance
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
Csd number
Csd number must be provided
Central supplier database (csd), a csd
Central supplier database
Central Supplier Database (CSD) which has
on the National Treasury e-Tender Publication Portal, (www.etenders.gov.za), on CIDB website for
in a Bidder’s disqualification. Bidders are therefore urged to ensure that all documents are returned with
2.3 Application for tax compliance status (tcs) pin may be made via e-filing through the SARS website
Tcs 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
IT is not a requirement to register for a tax compliance
B-BBEE Minimum Level: 1
Points Allocation: 80 points
B-BBEE Details: s for the tender and points claimed are indicated per the table below.
Note to tenderers: The tenderer must indicate how they claim points for each preference
point system.)
Number of points Number of points
claimed (80/20 allocated
The specific goals allocated points in system)
(80/20 system) terms of this tender (To be completed by
(To be completed by the tenderer)
the organ of state)
BBB-EE Contributor status of at least level 1 10
and 2
Acceptable Evidence: BEE
Certificate/Affidavit (in case of JV, a
consolidate scorecard will be accept)
Black women Owned 10
CIPC Documents/ B-BBEE
Certificate/affidavit/ Sanas
Total 20
Note: Documents required for Scoring - The following Other-Mandatory Documents used for purposes
of scoring a bid. If not submitted by the closing date and time of this bid will not result in a Respondent’s
disqualification. However, Bidders will receive a score of zero for the applicable evaluation criterion.:
No. Description of requirement
a) Valid B-BBEE Certificate from SANAS accredited rating agency (Original or
certified copy) /DTI B-BBEE certificate (original or certified copy) or sworn
affidavit signed and stamped by the commissioner of oath. Joint ventures to
submit the consolidated Valid B-BBEE Certificate from SANAS accredited
rating agency (Original or certified copy)
Consolidated BBBEE certificate for Joint Venture is required. As per the
implementation guide preferential procurement regulations 2017 pertaining to
the preferential procurement policy framework act no march
paragraph 9 BROAD BASED BLACK ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT (B-
BBEE) STATUS LEVEL CERTIFICATES sub paragraph 9.3 and 9.4 states that:
A trust, consortium or joint venture (including unincorporated consortia and joint
ventures) must submit a con
Health & Safety
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF SERVICE TO PROVIDE MARKETING- 21 August 2026.pdf (RFQ)Telephone number 011 013 0062
E-MAIL ADDRESS [email protected]
being requested to do so, PRASA reserves the right to award the business to the next highest ranked
bidder provided that he/she/it is still prepared to provide the required goods at the quoted price.
acceptance or rejection by PRASA’s Legal Counsel, prior to consideration for an award of business.
10 national treasury’s central supplier database
Bidders are required to self-register on National Treasury’s Central Supplier Database (CSD) which has
been established to centrally administer supplier information for all organs of state and facilitate the
verification of certain key supplier information. PRASA is required to ensure that price quotations are
invited and accepted from prospective bidders listed on the CSD. Business may not be awarded to a
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bidder who has failed to register on the CSD. Only foreign suppliers with no local registered entity need
not register on the CSD. The CSD can be accessed at https://secure.csd.gov.za/.
of the Exposure/Influence Exposure/Influence
3.4 Declaration:
I/We the undersigned ____________________________________________________ (Name) hereby
certify that the PEP/PIP information furnished in this bid document is true and correct. We further certify
2 Both foreign and domestic politically exposed person as specified in Schedule 3A and 3B of the Financial
Intelligence Centre Act No. as amended. (refer to Annexure 2 of the PRASA Code of Conduct for
dealing with Politically Exposed Persons, Prominent Influential Persons and Related Parties).
3 As reflected in Schedule 3C of the Financial Intelligence Centre Act No. (refer to Annexure 2.1.2
of the PRASA Code of Conduct for dealing with Politically Exposed Persons, Prominent Influential Persons and
Related Parties).
4 Clause 4.5 of the PRASA Code of Conduct for dealing with Politically Exposed Persons, Prominent Influential
property, capital, efforts, skill and knowledge in an activity for the execution of a contract.
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and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act No or any other applicable legislation.
I CERTIFY THAT THE INFORMATION FURNISHED IN PARAGRAPHS 1, 2, 3 and 4 ABOVE IS
Contractual Terms
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF SERVICE TO PROVIDE MARKETING- 21 August 2026.pdf (RFQ)Without prejudice to any other rights of PRASA under these conditions, the Supplier warrants that the
items are in accordance with PRASA’s requirements, and fit for the purpose for which they are intended,
and will remain free from defects for a period of one year (unless another period is stated in the Order)
from acceptance of the items by PRASA.
The Supplier indemnifies PRASA against all actions, suits, claims, demands, costs, charges and
expenses arising in connection therewith arising from the negligence, infringement of intellectual or legal
rights or breach of statutory duty of the Supplier, his subcontractors, agents or servants, or from the
Supplier’s defective design, materials or workmanship.
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The Supplier indemnifies PRASA against claims, proceedings, compensation and costs payable arising
out of infringement by the Supplier of the rights of others, except an infringement which arose out of the
use by the Supplier of things provided by PRASA.
Assignment and sub-contracting
The successful Bidder awarded the contract may only enter into a subcontracting arrangement with
PRASA’s prior approval. The contract will be concluded between the successful Bidder and PRASA,
therefore, the successful Bidder and not the sub-contractor will be held liable for performance in terms
of its contractual obligations.
Governing law
The order/contract is governed by the law of the Republic of South Africa and the parties hereby submit
to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the South African courts.
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Section 6 sbd4
Bidder’s disclosure
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.
2.1 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
2.3.1 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.
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........................................................................................
3 Bidder’s declaration regarding PEPs/PIPs
PRASA requires bidders to disclose if they have Politically Exposed Persons (“PEP”)2 or Prominent
Influential Persons (“PIP”)3 and related individuals in their organisation and/or beneficial owners /
shareholders who are PEP/PIP.
PRASA reserves the right not to enter into a business relationship with such person, official or entity,
provided there are objective factors that justify the conclusion of such business relationship, and the
decision is based on achieving the best interest of PRASA.4
3.1 Is the bidder a PEP/PIP? YES/NO
3.2 Does the bidder have an existing relationship with a PEP/PIP? YES/NO
3.3 Where a relationship with a PEP/PIP exists, the bidder is required to furnish particulars of the nature
of the exposure, term of the office and description of activities relating to exposure, in table below.
Name of PEP/PIP & Nature Term of the office Description of activities relating to
of the Exposure/Influence Exposure/Influence
3.4 Declaration:
I/We the undersigned ____________________________________________________ (Name) hereby
certify that the PEP/PIP information furnished in this bid document is true and correct. We further certify
2 Both foreign and domestic politically exposed person as specified in Schedule 3A and 3B of the Financial
Intelligence Centre Act No. as amended. (refer to Annexure 2 of the PRASA Code of Conduct for
dealing with Politically Exposed Persons, Prominent Influential Persons and Related Parties).
3 As reflected in Schedule 3C of the Financial Intelligence Centre Act No. (refer to Annexure 2.1.2
of the PRASA Code of Conduct for dealing with Politically Exposed Persons, Prominent Influential Persons and
Related Parties).
4 Clause 4.5 of the PRASA Code of Conduct for dealing with Politically Exposed Persons, Prominent Influential
Persons and Related Parties.
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that we understand that where it is found that we have made a false declaration or statement in this bid,
PRASA may disqualify our bid or terminate a contract we may have with PRASA where we are successful
in this tender.
Signature Date
Position Name of bidder
4.4 PRASA may appoint a bidder other than the successful bidder under the
following instances:
(i) When a successful bidder, after having been informed of the acceptance
of its Bid, fails to sign a contract within a prescribe period of time e.g. 14
(fourteen) days after being called upon to do so;
(ii) When a successful bidder has failed to provide the necessary security,
bonds or guarantees within the time required to do so by PRASA;
(iii) When a successful bidder fails to meet a condition precedent for the award
of business (e.g. to obtain the necessary funding); and
(iv) When final contract negotiations with a preferred bidder fails and a contract
is not agreed upon.
4.5 PRASA will only award a bid to a bidder other than the highest scoring bidder
provided that such bid is still within the bid validity period.
4.6 Only if the second ranked bidder is also unable/unwilling, PRASA may proceed
to the third ranked bidder.
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Section 5
expenses arising in connection therewith arising from the negligence, infringement of intellectual or legal
rights or breach of statutory duty of the Supplier, his subcontractors, agents or servants, or from the
Supplier’s defective design, materials or workmanship.
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Section
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF SERVICE TO PROVIDE MARKETING- 21 August 2026.pdf (RFQ)Stage 1A – Mandatory Requirements
If you do not submit the following mandatory documents/requirements, your bid will be automatically
disqualified.
Only bidders who comply with stage 1A will be evaluated further.
Description of requirement
No.
Bidders to fill and sign the correct closing/submission register on
a) submission of tender documents
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Stage 1 –Other Mandatory Requirements
If you do not submit the following mandatory documents/requirements, PRASA may request the bidder
to submit the information within three (3) working days. Should this information not be provided, your bid
proposal will be disqualified.
Only bidders who comply with stage 1A will be evaluated further.
No. Description of requirement
a) Completion of ALL RFQ documentation (includes ALL
declarations)
b) Complete BOQ/ Price Schedule and Pricing form C
c) Joint Venture, Consortium Agreement or Partnering Agreement
signed by all parties. The agreement should indicate the leading
bidder where applicable.
Note: SDB 4 must be signed by all the members of the Joint
Venture or Consortium.
Supply of valid SARS Pin
d)
CSD supplier registration number
e)
The minimum threshold for the Technical/functionality criteria is (80%) and bidders who score below this
minimum will not be considered for further evaluation in terms of price and Specific Goals.
Summary of the technical/functional requirements
Evaluation criteria weight
A Company’s Years of Relevant Experience 10%
B Experience Across the Required Service Areas 10%
C Number of Successfully Completed Relevant Projects 10%
D Digital Marketing Team Capability 10%
E Creative Content and Multimedia Team Capability 10%
F 360°/VR Production and Event Deployment Experience 10%
G Promotional Items Production and Delivery Capacity 20%
H Promotional Product, Apparel and Branding Capability 10%
I Regional Service Delivery Capability 10%
Total 100%
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Qualifying bidders shall be evaluated on technicality / functionality after meeting all compliance
requirements outlined above. The minimum threshold for the technical/functionality requirements is 80%.
Bidders who score below the minimum requirement shall not be considered for further evaluation in stage
3 of Price and Specifics Goal.
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Criteria for technical evaluation of a contractor
Company’s Years of Relevant 5: 8 or more years of relevant experience.
PS = 80 (1 − Pt−Pmin)
Pmin
Where
Ps = Points scored for price of tender under consideration
Pt = Price of tender under consideration
Pmin = Price of lowest acceptable tender
Points awarded for specific goals
3.1. In terms of Regulation 4(2); 5(2); 6(2) and 7(2) of the Preferential Procurement
Regulations, preference points must be awarded for specific goals stated in the tender.
For the purposes of this tender the tenderer will be allocated points based on the goals
stated in table 1 below as may be supported by proof/ documentation stated in the
conditions of this tender:
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Table 1: Specific goals for the tender and points claimed are indicated per the table below.
Note to tenderers: The tenderer must indicate how they claim points for each preference
point system.)
Number of points Number of points
claimed (80/20 allocated
The specific goals allocated points in system)
(80/20 system) terms of this tender (To be completed by
(To be completed by the tenderer)
the organ of state)
BBB-EE Contributor status of at least level 1 10
and 2
Acceptable Evidence: BEE
Certificate/Affidavit (in case of JV, a
consolidate scorecard will be accept)
Black women Owned 10
CIPC Documents/ B-BBEE
Certificate/affidavit/ Sanas
Total 20
Note: Documents required for Scoring - The following Other-Mandatory Documents used for purposes
of scoring a bid. If not submitted by the closing date and time of this bid will not result in a Respondent’s
disqualification. However, Bidders will receive a score of zero for the applicable evaluation criterion.:
No. Description of requirement
a) Valid B-BBEE Certificate from SANAS accredited rating agency (Original or
certified copy) /DTI B-BBEE certificate (original or certified copy) or sworn
affidavit signed and stamped by the commissioner of oath. Joint ventures to
submit the consolidated Valid B-BBEE Certificate from SANAS accredited
rating agency (Original or certified copy)
Consolidated BBBEE certificate for Joint Venture is required. As per the
implementation guide preferential procurement regulations 2017 pertaining to
the preferential procurement policy framework act no march
paragraph 9 BROAD BASED BLACK ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT (B-
BBEE) STATUS LEVEL CERTIFICATES sub paragraph 9.3 and 9.4 states that:
A trust, consortium or joint venture (including unincorporated consortia and joint
ventures) must submit a consolidated B-BBEE status Level Verification
certificate for every separate tender.
Objective criteria
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4.1 Section 2(1)(f) of the PPPFA empowers an organ of state to award a tender to the
highest scoring bidder unless there is an objective criteria that justify the award to
another tenderer.
4.2 PRASA reserves the right to apply the objective criteria for this bid.
4.3 PRASA may award a bid to a bidder that did not score the highest points under
the following circumstances:
a) A negative track record of the bidder in other related projects;
b) spreading the award to bidders that have not been previously appointed;
c) the need to avoid concentrating awards to the previously appointed bidders.
Prasa shall take into account the following:
i. the number of bid(s) awarded to the highest scoring bidder(s) in the
preceding financial years;
ii. the capacity of the highest scoring bidder(s) despite the previous
appointments;
iii. the value and scope of the bid(s) already awarded to the highest
scoring bidder(s);
iv. the materiality of the price difference between the highest scoring
bidder and other bidders; and
v. whether the goods, services or works are of a specialised nature.
Appointments other than the successful bidder
4.4 PRASA may appoint a bidder other than the successful bidder under the
following instances:
(i) When a successful bidder, after having been informed of the acceptance
of its Bid, fails to sign a contract within a prescribe period of time e.g. 14
(fourteen) days after being called upon to do so;
(ii) When a successful bidder has failed to provide the necessary security,
bonds or guarantees within the time required to do so by PRASA;
(iii) When a successful bidder fails to meet a condition precedent for the award
of business (e.g. to obtain the necessary funding); and
(iv) When final contract negotiations with a preferred bidder fails and a contract
is not agreed upon.
4.5 PRASA will only award a bid to a bidder other than the highest scoring bidder
provided that such bid is still within the bid validity period.
4.6 Only if the second ranked bidder is also unable/unwilling, PRASA may proceed
to the third ranked bidder.
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Section 5
Pricing and delivery schedule
Bidders are required to complete the attached Pricing Schedule Annexure................
1 Prices must be quoted in South African Rand, inclusive of all applicable taxes.
2 Price offer is firm and clearly indicate the basis thereof.
3 Pricing Bill of Quantity is completed in line with schedule if applicable.
4 Cost breakdown must be indicated.
5 Price escalation basis and formula must be indicated.
6 To facilitate like-for like comparison bidders must submit pricing strictly in accordance with this price
schedule and not utilise a different format. Deviation from this pricing schedule could result in a bid
being declared non-responsive.
7 Please note that should you have offered a discounted price(s), PRASA will only consider such
price discount(s) in the final evaluation stage on an unconditional basis.
8 Bidders are to note that if price offered by the highest scoring bidder is not market related, PRASA
may not award the contract to the Bidder. PRASA may:
9 Negotiate a market-related price with the Bidder scoring the highest points;
10 If that Bidder does not agree to a market-related price, negotiate a market-related price with the Bidder
scoring the second highest points;
11 If the Bidder scoring the second highest points does not agree to a market-related price, negotiate
a market-related price with the Bidder scoring the third highest points;
12 If a market-related price is not agreed with the Bidder scoring the third highest points, PRASA must
cancel the RFQ.
I / We ______________________________________________________________ (Insert Name of
Bidding Entity) of
_____________________________________________________________________ code
(Full address) conducting business under the style or title of:
_________________________________________ represented by:
________________________________________________________________ in my capacity as:
____________________________________________________________________ being duly
authorised, hereby offer to undertake and complete the above-mentioned work/services at the prices
quoted in the bills of quantities / schedule of quantities or, where these do not form part of the contract,
at a lumpsum, of R
_________________________________________________________________ (amount in
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numbers);
(amount in words) Incl. VAT.
DELIVERY PERIOD: Suppliers are requested to offer their earliest delivery period possible.
Delivery will be effected within ............. working days from date of order. (To be completed by Service
provider)
Section 5
PRASA general conditions of purchase
General
PRASA and the Supplier enter into an order/contract on these conditions to supply the items
(goods/services/works) as described in the order/contract.
Conditions
These conditions form the basis of the contract between PRASA and the Supplier. Notwithstanding
anything to the contrary in any document issued or sent by the Supplier, these conditions apply except
as expressly agreed in writing by PRASA.
No servant or agent of PRASA has authority to vary these conditions orally. These general conditions
of purchase are subject to such further special conditions as may be prescribed in writing by PRASA in
the order/contract.
Price and payment
The price or rates for the items stated in the order/contract may include an amount for price adjustment,
which is calculated in accordance with the formula stated in the order/contract.
The Supplier may be paid in one currency other than South African Rand. Only one exchange rate is
used to convert from this currency to South African Rand. Payment to the Supplier in this currency other
than South African Rand, does not exceed the amounts stated in the order/contract. PRASA pays for
the item within 30 days of receipt of the Suppliers correct tax invoice.
Delivery and documents
The Supplier’s obligation is to deliver the items on or before the date stated in the order/contract. Late
deliveries or late completion of the items may be subject to a penalty if this is imposed in the
order/contract. No payment is made if the Supplier does not provide the item as stated in order/contract.
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Where items are to be delivered the Supplier:
Clearly marks the outside of each consignment or package with the Supplier’s name and full details of
the destination in accordance with the order and includes a packing note stating the contents thereof; On
dispatch of each consignment, sends to PRASA at the address for delivery of the items, an advice note
specifying the means of transport, weight, number of volume as appropriate and the point and date of
dispatch; Sends to PRASA a detailed priced invoice as soon as is reasonably practical after dispatch of
the items, and states on all communications in respect of the order the order number and code number
(if any).
Containers / packing material
Unless otherwise stated in the order/contract, no payment is made for containers or packing materials or
return to the Supplier.
Title and risk
Without prejudice to rights of rejection under these conditions, title to and risk in the items passes to
PRASA when accepted by PRASA.
Rejection
If the Supplier fails to comply with his obligations under the order/contract, PRASA may reject any part
of the items by giving written notice to the Supplier specifying the reason for rejection and whether and
within what period replacement of items or re-work are required.
In the case of items delivered, PRASA may return the rejected items to the Supplier at the Supplier’s risk
and expense. Any money paid to the Supplier in respect of the items not replaced within the time
required, together with the costs of returning rejected items to the Supplier and obtaining replacement
items from a third party, are paid by the Supplier to PRASA.
In the case of service, the Supplier corrects non-conformances as indicated by PRASA.
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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.
These rules are linked to the type of public body issuing this tender.
Act 71 of 2008
Relevant to governance and reporting obligations for state-owned companies and public entities.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve professional consulting, advisory, research, feasibility, or management services.
These rules are linked to the work category, industry, or regulated service area.
Act 38 of 2001
Relevant to financial services, audit, accounting, KYC and anti-money-laundering obligations.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve professional consulting, advisory, research, feasibility, or management services.
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