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.
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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
8 Van Niekerk Street - Sonheuwel Central - Mbombela - 1201
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
08 Sept 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-169408
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Date & Time
Wednesday, 23 September 2026 - 12:00
Venue
Ehlanzeni District Municipality, DMC, 8 Van Niekerk Street, Mbombela, 1200
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
As per the tender document.
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Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
8 Van Niekerk Street - Sonheuwel Central - Mbombela - 1201
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Important Dates
Source: Tender Number EDM 16-2026-27 Verulum Sewer Reticulation - Consultant.pdf (TENDER)08 Sept
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
23 Sept
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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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.
Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 16 of 2026-27.pdf
Tender Number EDM 16-2026-27 Verulum Sewer Reticulation - Consultant.pdf
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Contact Information
Source: Tender Number EDM 16-2026-27 Verulum Sewer Reticulation - Consultant.pdf (TENDER){"name":"Mr. P. du","email":"[email protected]","phone":"013 759 8573","department":"of Employment and Labour - COIDA registration letter,","address":"EHOLD CONNECTIONS WARD 42"}
Compliance Requirements
Source: Tender Number EDM 16-2026-27 Verulum Sewer Reticulation - Consultant.pdf (TENDER)No specific requirements found
B-BBEE Minimum Level: 1
Points Allocation: 80 points
B-BBEE Details: or ➢ Points will be allocated if it is stated on the
owned enterprise 2,00 CSD that the enterprise is owned by
persons designated as military veterans
Points for implementing of rdp programmes
➢ A copy of a Full CSD report not older than 3
months
Enterprises regarded as *EMEs located within the
2,00 NB: Points will only be awarded if the CSD Ehlanzeni District Municipality area of jurisdiction
physical address is the same as the address for
the proof of residence required in 1.7 above.
➢ Certified Valid BBBEE certificate; or
➢ Certified Valid EME and SME a Sworn
Affidavit; or
B-BBEE level 1 contribution 5,0
➢ Certified Valid CIPC issued certificate
confirming annual turnover and level of
Black Ownership
Total preference points to be claimed 20,0
*EME’s are Exempted Micro Enterprise with an annual Turnover of R 10.0million or less.
Received tenders will be evaluated for responsiveness based on mandatory requirements and on functionality to obtain a
minimum of 70 points out of a possible 100 points to qualify for further evaluation in line with 80/20 Preference Points
System.
Tender Documents can be viewed and downloaded at no cost on Document sharing and collaboration Platform or Portal
(NEPTUNE): http://edmservices.ehlanzeni.gov.za and National Treasure Portal from Tuesday, 08 September 2026.
Further information regarding the download and uploading of the documents will be explained during the compulsory
briefing session.
A compulsory briefing session will be held on Tuesday, 15 September 2026, 10h00 at Ehlanzeni District Municipality
Offices, DMC, 8 Van Niekerk Street, Sonheuwel Central, Mbombela 1201.
Where bids should be submitted - Completed bid and other returnable documents must be submitted only in PDF format
on the Document Sharing and Co
HDI Requirement: 100%
Important Dates
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 16 of 2026-27.pdf (TENDER){"briefingSession":"{"date":"15 September 2026","time":"10h00","venue":"Ehlanzeni District","is_compulsory":true}"}
Contact Information
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 16 of 2026-27.pdf (TENDER){"name":"Mr. P. du","email":"[email protected]","phone":"013 759 8573","department":"of Employment and Labour - COIDA registration letter,","address":"In areas where the municipalities are not issuing municipal accounts, attach valid lease agreements or"}
Submission Guidelines
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 16 of 2026-27.pdf (TENDER)Ehlanzeni District Municipality reserves the right to appoint for the whole or part of the tender or to cancel the tender
Employer: Acting Municipal Manager: Ms. S S Madlopha
Ehlanzeni District Municipality
P.O. Box 3333
Mbombela
1200
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 16 of 2026-27.pdf (TENDER)tenderers responsiveness will be considered for further evaluation on functionality and preference specific goals.
Ehlanzeni District Municipality. The preference p
Ehlanzeni District Municipality. The preference points system will be applied as follows
2.1 The 80 points will be for price
2.2 The 20 points will be allocated for the specific goals on a proportional or pro rata basis as mentioned below
Points for contracting an enterprise owned by historically disadvantaged persons or
Historically disadvantaged persons or points source documents required to claim
Individuals allocation points
More than 30% military veteran’s shareholding or ➢ Points will be allocated if it is stated on
Points for implementing of rdp programmes
2,00 NB: Points will only be awarded if the CSD Ehlanzeni District Municipality area of jurisdiction
Total preference points to be claimed 20,0
Received tenders will be evaluated for responsiveness based on mandatory requirements and on functionality to
obtain a minimum of 70 points out of a possible 100 points to qualify for further evaluation in line with 80/20
Preference Points System.
Ehlanzeni District Municipality. The preference points system will be applied
Technical Specifications
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 16 of 2026-27.pdf (TENDER)Construction of verulam sewer household connections ward 42
Ehlanzeni District Municipality hereby invite Professional service
Contractual Terms
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 16 of 2026-27.pdf1.2 Form of offer must be firm, VAT and other tax inclusive and valid at least Ninety (90) days from the closing date.
1.3 No tender shall be considered for the person who are in the service of the state,
1.4 Valid SARS PIN certificate must be attached,
1.5 Attach Certified copy of company registration documents issued by Companies and Intellectual Property
Commission (CIPC) and tenderer must attach shareholder’s certificates where applicable.
1.6 Attach Certified copies of Identity Documents (ID) of all company directors,
1.7 Attach verifiable Municipal Account/s not older than three months for both the tenderer and entity owner/s or
director/s. In areas where the municipalities are not issuing municipal accounts, attach valid lease agreements or
confirmation of residence or address for both the tenderer and entity owner/s or director/s issued by a relevant
authority not older than three months.
1.8 Attached Valid certified copy of letter from the Department of Employment and Labour - COIDA registration letter,
1.9 Tenderers submitting tenders as a joint venture or consortium must attach a signed agreement by all parties to
the joint venture or consortium.
1.10 Fully completed tender document as issued and signed must be submitted on the PDF document that has been
issued. All certified copies must not be older than three months.
1.11 Bidders are advised not to commit any fraudulent activities, including forgery of documents. All abuses of the
Supply Chain Management (SCM) systems including but not limited to forgery of returnable documents, may be
reported to the South African Police Service (SAPS) and restricted from doing business with any public institution
or organ of the state for a period not exceeding 10 years in line with the Prevention of Fraud and Corrupt Activities
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.
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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.
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.
Address
8 Van Niekerk Street - Sonheuwel Central - Mbombela - 1201
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
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Documents found
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Last checked
11 Sept 2026
AI status
Not enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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