Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
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Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
No 2 Industrial Area, Mandela Park - Phuthaditjhaba - Phuthaditjhaba - 9866
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
16 Sept 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-170694
This invitation to bid covers the supply and delivery of goods for maluti-a-phofung water (map water) under rfqs mapw RFQ 007 to mapw RFQ 016. Bidders must submit sealed bids in the bid box, with a non-refundable document fee of r150.00 If collected from map water offices. Prices must be firm and valid for at least 30 days, and must be stated as VAT inclusive or exclusive. Evaluation is 80 points for price and 20 points for specific goals, with preference points for b-bbee status, locality, and youth ownership. Bidders must be registered on the central supplier database (csd) and submit a csd summary report, a company registration certificate (except sole traders and partnerships), and a SARS pin. Tax clearance must be in order. Bids from persons in the service of the state will not be accepted. Only one submission per bidder is allowed. Delivery costs must be included in the bid price. NO compulsory briefing session is stated.
Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and submit a CSD summary report; for a JV, all parties must be registered.
Bidders must submit a copy of the Company Registration Certificate reflecting active members, except for sole traders and partnerships.
Bidders must provide their unique SARS Personal Identification Number (PIN) and ensure tax clearance is in order.
Prices must be firm and valid for at least 30 days from the date of offer, and must clearly state whether VAT inclusive or exclusive.
Bids must be submitted on official forms, sealed, and deposited in the bid box; only one submission per bidder is allowed.
Bids from persons in the service of the state will not be accepted.
Specific goals points: B-BBEE status level (with certificate required), youth ownership (4 points), and locality (Maluti-a-Phofung 6 points, Thabo Mofutsanyana 4 points, Free State 2 points, outside Free State 0 points).
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Date & Time
Monday, 28 September 2026 - 10:00
Venue
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Request for Quotation
No 2 Industrial Area, Mandela Park - Phuthaditjhaba - Phuthaditjhaba - 9866
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Description
Source: MAPW RFQ 011.pdf16 Sept
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
28 Sept
2026
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)
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MAPW RFQ 011.pdf
Supply and delivery of JOJO water storage tanks and fittings, including installation on trucks, for Maluti-a-Phofung Water (SOC) Ltd in the Free State.
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Supply and delivery of a JOJO tank and fittings, including installation and fitting of the tanks onto trucks. Quantities as per specification.
Important Dates
Source: MAPW RFQ 011.pdf (RFQ)Closing date: 28 September 2026 at 10H00. Bid documents available from 17 September 2026 after 10H00 (Phuthaditjhaba cashiers) or from 17 September 2026 at both offices. No compulsory briefing session is stated for this RFQ.
Contact Information
Source: MAPW RFQ 011.pdf (RFQ)Supply Chain Enquiries: Mr Mosea Mahlomola, 071 420 1948, [email protected]. Also Mr T Foloti, 073 874 0066. Technical Enquiries: Mr Leeaba MT, 067 988 6136. Submission address: Maluti-a-Phofung Water, No. 2 Old Industrial Area, Mandela Park, Phuthaditjhaba.
Submission Guidelines
Source: MAPW RFQ 011.pdf (RFQ)Submission method: sealed bids only, deposited in Bid Box No. "B" at Maluti-a-Phofung Water, No. 2 Old Industrial Area, Mandela Park, Phuthaditjhaba. No electronic, telegraphic, telefax or late bids accepted. Envelope must clearly show the bid description and reference (SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF JOJO TANK AND FITTINGS: MAPW RFQ 011 /2026/27). Quotations must be on company letterhead. Only one submission per bidder. Bids from persons in the service of the state will not be accepted. Failure to comply with any condition may invalidate the bid. Bid documents obtainable from 17 September 2026 at Maluti-a-Phofung Water offices (Harrismith and Phuthaditjhaba) on payment of a R150.00 non-refundable fee, or free download from the e-tender portal. Returnable documents: completed and signed MBD 1 (Invitation to Bid), MBD 2 (Tax Clearance Certificate), MBD 3.1 (Pricing Schedule – Firm Prices), MBD 4 (Declaration of Interest), MBD 6.1 (Preference Points Claim), MBD 7 (Contract Form – to be signed by successful bidder), plus company registration certificate, CSD summary report, SARS tax pin, company profile, and municipal rates clearance certificate or proof rates not in arrears for more than three months.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: MAPW RFQ 011.pdf (RFQ)Evaluation split: Price 80 points, Specific Goals 20 points, total must not exceed 100. Specific goals: at least 50% HDI ownership – 5 points; at least 50% Youth ownership – 5 points; at least 50% Woman ownership – 4 points; Locality – Maluti-a-Phofung 6 points, Thabo Mofutsanyana 4 points, Free State 2 points, outside Free State 0 points. Adjudicated under the Municipal Supply Chain Management Policy and the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (80/20 system, revised Procurement Regulations 2022). Specific points awarded using the B-BBEE certificate and proof of locality (municipal rates and taxes up to date).
Technical Specifications
Source: MAPW RFQ 011.pdf (RFQ)Supply and delivery of a JOJO tank and fittings, including installation and fitting of the tanks onto trucks. Quantities: Horizontal water storage tank 5500L (JOJO) – 4; Suction pump 510 x 385 x 455, 27 kg – 2; Heavy duty roll frame with rubber feet and rubber mounting – 2; Suction pipe 50mm x 30mm – 3; Heavy duty clamps 52mm–55mm – 30; Camlock PP type C female coupling x hose tail 50mm – 30; 3-flange tank connector with female adapter 50mm – 6.
Methodology
Source: MAPW RFQ 011.pdfThe 80/20 preferential points allocation system, in line with the revised Procurement Regulations of 2022, using the balanced scorecard methodology, will be applied.
Experience & Qualifications
Source: MAPW RFQ 011.pdfNo specific experience or key personnel qualifications are stated. Bidders must submit a company profile and a company registration certificate reflecting active members.
Pricing Schedule
Source: MAPW RFQ 011.pdfPricing must be firm, valid for at least 30 days, and clearly indicate whether VAT inclusive or exclusive. Use MBD 3.1 (Pricing Schedule – Firm Prices); non-firm prices are not considered. The bid price must include all applicable taxes and delivery costs.
Financial Requirements
Source: MAPW RFQ 011.pdf (RFQ)Pricing: firm prices only, valid for at least 30 days from the date of offer. State clearly whether prices are VAT inclusive or exclusive. Prices must include all applicable taxes and delivery costs. Use MBD 3.1 (Pricing Schedule – Firm Prices); non-firm prices are not considered. No bond or guarantee requirements are stated beyond the R150.00 non-refundable bid document fee.
Compliance Requirements
Source: MAPW RFQ 011.pdf (RFQ)Mandatory registrations and documents: CSD registration with CSD summary report (all JV parties must be registered); SARS tax pin or tax compliance status certificate (each JV/consortium/sub-contractor party must submit separately); company registration certificate reflecting active members (except sole traders and partnerships); company profile; municipal rates and taxes clearance certificate or proof rates not in arrears for more than three months; B-BBEE certificate (MBD 6.1) to qualify for preference points; MBD 2 (Tax Clearance Certificate) – original valid certificate required, certified copies not accepted; MBD 4 (Declaration of Interest) – disclose any connection to persons in the service of the state; MBD 9 (Certificate of Independent Bid Determination) – certify no collusion. No bids from persons in the service of the state.
Contractual Terms
Source: MAPW RFQ 011.pdfContract period: once-off supply and delivery. The successful bidder must sign a written contract form (MBD 7). Prices must be firm and valid for at least 30 days. Delivery period stated in the quotation is binding if awarded. The municipality is not bound to accept the lowest bid and reserves the right not to award the bid. Communication limited to the successful bidder; if no correspondence within 120 days, treat the bid as unsuccessful.
Special Conditions
Source: MAPW RFQ 011.pdf (RFQ)Bid documents obtainable from 17 September 2026 at Maluti-a-Phofung Water offices (Harrismith and Phuthaditjhaba) on payment of R150.00 non-refundable fee, or free download from e-tender portal. No telegraphic, telefax or late bids. No bids from persons in the service of the state. Municipality reserves the right to accept all, some or none of the bids, and is not bound to accept the lowest bid. Only one submission per bidder. Failure to comply may invalidate the bid. Communication limited to successful bidders. If no correspondence within 120 days, treat the bid as unsuccessful.
Requirements
Source: MAPW RFQ 011.pdf (RFQ)Mandatory: CSD registration with summary report; SARS tax pin; company registration certificate (active members); company profile; municipal rates clearance or proof not in arrears for more than three months; quotation on company letterhead; sealed envelope marked with bid description and reference. Prices firm and valid 30 days; delivery period binding. No electronic, telegraphic, telefax or late bids. Only one submission per bidder. No bids from persons in the service of the state.
Section
Source: MAPW RFQ 011.pdfPrice 80 points, Specific Goals 20 points. Specific goals: HDI ownership (≥50%) 5 points, Youth ownership (≥50%) 5 points, Woman ownership (≥50%) 4 points, Locality: Maluti-a-Phofung 6, Thabo Mofutsanyana 4, Free State 2, Outside Free State 0. Total 20 points.
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No 2 Industrial Area, Mandela Park - Phuthaditjhaba - Phuthaditjhaba - 9866
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