New Requirements for Construction Industry B-BBEE

The final draft for gazetting of the Amended Construction Sector B-BBEE Codes has been released. There are various interesting changes that will impact heavily on company’s B-BBEE strategies going forward.

The 3 Principles of Tenders in South Africa

By Werner van Rooyen

7 September 2015

www.how2tender.com

Tenders in South Africa are based on three principles:

  1. Functionality
  2. Price
  3. B-BBEE

Functionality

Code of Good Practice is causing confusion

The government is committed to break the barriers that have been hindering small companies from winning tenders. One of the biggest challenges for small companies was the red tape that often would hinder their tender success.

The new B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice

By Werner van Rooyen

www.how2tender.com

8 September 2014

If you are a business owner in South Africa and you haven`t heard of Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) or if you haven`t given it some thought you are going to be left behind in the future.

The new QSE B-BBEE Scorecard

By Werner van Rooyen

www.how2tender.com

20 October 2014

On Friday 10 October 2014 the Minister of Trade and Industry, Minister Rob Davies, published the long anticipated draft Phase 2 B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice for public comment. In Phase 2 the Qualifying Small Enterprise (QSE) statement, Code 600, sets out the guidelines for measuring the B-BBEE Status Level for QSE’s.

The Amended B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice

By Werner van Rooyen

4 May 2015

www.how2tender.com

On 1 May 2015 the new Amended B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice kicks in. There has been a lot of talk about how the new Amended B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice is going to change the B-BBEE Score Cards of all businesses that do not comply with the Amended Codes. Many businesses will drop considerably in their B-BBEE score should they not prepare well in advance to comply with the new Amended Codes.

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Title Closing Date Tender No.
Supply, delivery and installation of photocopiers at Electoral Commission [IEC] Local Offices, South Africa 2017-08-11 11:00 0010359775
Supply, delivery and installation of office furniture - Electoral Commission Local Offices throughout South Africa 2017-08-11 11:00 0010360455
Bandages - Adhesive Plaster - Size: 50mm X 4.5mt Long. as per specification 2017-08-01 11:00 ZNQ 538/ 17 - 18 GAZ
Bandages - Plaster of Paris - Size: 200mm X 3.5mt. as per specification 2017-08-01 11:00 ZNQ 536/ 17 - 18 GAZ
Bandages - Crepe - Size: 100mm X 4.5mt. as per specification 2017-08-01 11:00 ZNQ 534/ 17 - 18 GAZ
Bladeless Atraumatic Trocar With Stability Sleeve - Size: 12mm 2017-08-01 11:00 ZNQ 531/ 17 - 18 GAZ
Karman Cannulae with Adaptor 2017-08-01 11:00 ZNQ 529/ 17 - 18 GAZ
Linear Cutter - 75mm. 2017-08-01 11:00 ZNQ 521/ 17 - 18 GAZ
Adhesive Dressing - Absorbent/ Water Proof / Fluid - Size 25cm X 10cm 2017-08-01 11:00 ZNQ 520/ 17 - 18 GAZ
Laproscopic Reload - Sterile - Latex Free as per specification 2017-08-01 11:00 ZNQ 530/ 17 - 18 GAZ
Neonatal Splint - Size: +- 8 to 9 Cm in Length and 2.5cm to 3cm Wide as per specification 2017-08-01 11:00 ZNQ 526/ 17 - 18 GAZ
Ultrasonic Dissecting Instrument (Focus) as per specification 2017-08-01 11:00 ZNQ 525/ 17 - 18 GAZ
Atraumatic Graspers - 5mm - Length 36cm - Reusable 2017-08-01 11:00 ZNQ 524/ 17 - 18 GAZ
Curved Cutter / Stapler - Size: 3.0mm Length X 3.5mm Height 2017-08-01 11:00 ZNQ 523/ 17 - 18 GAZ
Modified Bipolar Vessel Sealing Device, Single Use -Small Jaw. as per Specification 2017-08-01 11:00 ZNQ 522/ 17 - 18 GAZ
Tubing, Latex (205) as per specification 2017-08-01 11:00 ZNQ 398/ 17 - 18 GAZ
Ligasure Impact Tissue Fusion - Open Instrument - Size: 13.5mm. as per specification 2017-08-01 11:00 ZNQ 355/ 17 - 18 GAZ
Catheter - Argyle - 40cm - Size 22g, as per specification 2017-08-01 11:00 ZNQ 299/ 17 - 18 GAZ
Patient Plate With Cable - Single Use. as per specification 2017-08-01 11:00 ZNQ 208/ 17 - 18 GAZ
Auto Suture Gia Premium 50mm X 3.8mm Loading Unit as per specification 2017-08-01 11:00 ZNQ 95/ 17 - 18 GAZ

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Functionality and Tenders

In all competitive bids (tenders) you as the bidder will have to respond to Functionality. You will need to score a set minimum number of points, measured as a percentage, on Functionality of a competitive bid (tender) in order to advance to the next phase of evaluation in the tender process.

Usually Organs of State evaluate competitive bids (tenders) as follows:

  • The tender response is evaluated on Functionality where the bidder must score points out of a maximum of 100 points.
  • A threshold of between 65 to 75 out of 100 points... Read More

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