Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Issuing Organization
Air Traffic and Navigation Services Company LimitedLocation
Free State
Closing Date
08 Sept 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
N8 (Old Thaba Nchu Road) - Bram Fischer International Airport (FABL) - Bloemfontein - 9300
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
25 Aug 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-166801
Atns seeks a service provider to supply and deliver radar motor tools (fifteen line items including hoists, chain blocks, sockets, pumps) to its bram fischer international airport facility in bloemfontein. The single most consequential requirement is that bidders must submit two contactable reference letters for completed supply and delivery services within the past five years, failing which the bid is automatically disqualified.
Bidders must submit proof of CSD registration, a valid SARS Tax PIN (valid for 60 days), full CIPC registration documents, and a valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit (for EMEs/QSEs).
Bidders must provide two contactable reference letters for completed supply and delivery services: printed on client letterhead, confirming successful completion, signed, and including contact details – signed within the past five years; letters of appointment or contracts will not be accepted.
The bid is evaluated under the 80/20 system: 80 points for price and 20 points for specific goals (10 points for 51% Black Owned, 10 points for 30% Black Woman Owned); claims must be supported by CSD report, CIPC documents, shareholder certificates, ID copies, and B-BBEE certificate or affidavit.
The entire SBD 3.3 Pricing Schedule must be 100% completed – all 15 line items priced inclusive of all taxes and delivery to Bloemfontein – or the bid will be declared non-responsive.
Submissions must be made only via the e-Submission (e-Tender) system; email submissions will not be accepted. The bid must be split into Parcel A (Volume 1A and mandatory requirements) and Parcel B (administrative documents).
Closing date: 08 September 2026 at 11:00 CAT. All proposals must remain valid for 60 days from submission.
Procurement enquiries: Molete Makhutle – [email protected] (cc: [email protected]), phone +27 11 607 1000.
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N8 (Old Thaba Nchu Road) - Bram Fischer International Airport (FABL) - Bloemfontein - 9300
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Description
Source: Volume 1A Invitation to Bid RFQ.pdf25 Aug
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
08 Sept
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.
Volume 1A Invitation to Bid RFQ.pdf
ATNS seeks a service provider to supply and deliver radar motor tools for Bram Fischer International Airport (FABL) in Bloemfontein, Free State. The contract covers 15 specified items including hoists, gate motor wheels, lifting chains, spanners, socket sets, torque wrench, and pumps, with delivery to the ATNS Control Tower at the airport.
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N8 (Old Thaba Nchu Road) - Bram Fischer International Airport (FABL) - Bloemfontein - 9300
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ATNS seeks a service provider for the supply and delivery of radar motor tools to Bram Fischer International Airport (FABL). The scope includes 15 items as listed in the technical specifications. Delivery address: ATNS Control Tower, N8, Bram Fischer International Airport, Bloemfontein, 9300.
Important Dates
Source: Volume 1A Invitation to Bid RFQ.pdf (RFQ)Closing date: 08 September 2026 at 11:00 CAT.
Validity period: 60 days from submission.
No mandatory briefing or site visit mentioned.
Contact Information
Source: Volume 1A Invitation to Bid RFQ.pdf (RFQ)Procurement enquiries: Molete Makhutle (Acquisition Management), email [email protected], cc [email protected], phone +27 11 607 1000.
Fraud hotline: 0800 222 335 (24hrs), email [email protected], website www.tip-offs.com.
Submission address: e-Submission (e-Tender) system.
Submission Guidelines
Source: Volume 1A Invitation to Bid RFQ.pdf (RFQ)Submit via the e-Submission (e-Tender) system only. Email submissions will not be accepted. The bid must be submitted in two parcels:
Returnable forms (all must be completed and signed):
Disqualification risks:
Returnable Documents
Source: Volume 1A Invitation to Bid RFQ.pdf (RFQ)The bid must be submitted in two parcels through e-Submission (e-Tender) system:
a) Parcel A – Volume 1A (RFQ/ Invitation to Bid Document and Mandatory requirements): Phase 1: Fully completed and signed Invitation to Bid Document; Phase 2: Mandatory requirements.
b) Parcel B: Administrative documents (Phase 3 Evaluation): Phase 3 administrative Documents; Central Supplier Database (CSD) Report; Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) Documents; Shareholder Certificates; ID copies of shareholders; Valid B-BBEE Certificate or Sworn Affidavit (for EMEs/QSEs); Valid SARS Tax Pin.
Tenderers must also provide valid proof to substantiate any claims made in support of these goals to qualify for the allocated points. Bidders must submit: CSD Report, CIPC documents, Shareholder certificates, ID copies of shareholders.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Volume 1A Invitation to Bid RFQ.pdf (RFQ)Three-stage evaluation:
Specific goals (20 points total):
Bidders must claim points in SBD 6.1.
Technical Specifications
Source: Volume 1A Invitation to Bid RFQ.pdf (RFQ)Supply and delivery of radar motor tools to ATNS Bram Fischer International Airport (FABL). Items and quantities:
Delivery address: ATNS Control Tower, N8 (Old Thaba Nchu Road), Bram Fischer International Airport, Bloemfontein, 9300.
Experience & Qualifications
Source: Volume 1A Invitation to Bid RFQ.pdfMandatory: Two contactable reference letters for completed supply and delivery services within the past 5 years. Letters must be on client letterhead, confirm successful completion, be signed by an authorised representative, and include contact details for verification. Letters of appointment, award notifications, or contracts are not accepted.
Pricing Schedule
Source: Volume 1A Invitation to Bid RFQ.pdfPricing must be submitted on SBD 3.3. Items and quantities:
All line items must be priced. Sub-total, VAT at 15%, and grand total required. Rates in ZAR inclusive of all taxes. Delivery costs included. Discounts only if unconditional.
Financial Requirements
Source: Volume 1A Invitation to Bid RFQ.pdf (RFQ)Pricing must be submitted on SBD 3.3 (Pricing Schedule for Supply and Delivery). All line items must be priced in South African rand (ZAR) inclusive of all applicable taxes. The schedule must be 100% complete; incomplete pricing renders the bid non-responsive.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Volume 1A Invitation to Bid RFQ.pdf (RFQ)Mandatory compliance documents:
Bidders must not be persons in the service of the state.
Contractual Terms
Source: Volume 1A Invitation to Bid RFQ.pdfThe contract will be subject to ATNS standard Terms and Conditions, including the General Conditions of Contract (GCC). Key provisions:
Special Conditions
Source: Volume 1A Invitation to Bid RFQ.pdf (RFQ)ATNS may cancel or postpone the process at any stage before contract signature. ATNS may negotiate with bidders and is not obliged to accept the lowest bid. Bidders with proven fraud, abuse of SCM, or poor past performance may be rejected. Non-compliance with delivery terms requires immediate written notice; ATNS may apply GCC remedies.
Requirements
Source: Volume 1A Invitation to Bid RFQ.pdf (RFQ)Stage 1 (Administrative): SARS tax PIN, CSD report, CIPC documents, B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit. Stage 2 (Mandatory): Two reference letters for supply and delivery services in past 5 years. Stage 3: Price and specific goals evaluation.
Section
Source: Volume 1A Invitation to Bid RFQ.pdfThree stages: Administrative, Mandatory, Price and Specific Goals. 80/20 system. Price formula: Ps = 80(1 - (Pt-Pmin)/Pmin). Specific goals: 51% Black Owned (10 pts) and 30% Black Woman Owned (10 pts).
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