The Maluti-a-Phofung Local Municipality invites bids for the appointment of a panel of up to six service providers for the supply and delivery of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). This three-year contract aims to standardize safety gear provision across various municipal departments and enhance workplace safety compliance.
Tender Overview
Tender Number: SCM/BID03/2026/2027
Organ of State: Maluti-a-Phofung Local Municipality
Province: Free State
Closing Date: 22 October 2026 at 10:00
Contract Duration: 36 months (3 years)
Validity Period: 90 days
No briefing session is scheduled for this tender.
Comprehensive Scope of Supply
The tender covers the supply of diverse PPE and workwear items across numerous municipal departments, including Animal Pound, Asset Management, Auditors, Electricity, Human Settlements, Roads & Stormwater, Waste Management, and Workshop units. Key deliverables include:
- Protective Garments: Flame-retardant overalls, two-piece rain suits, freezer jackets, windbreakers, high-visibility reflective wear, and standard uniform shirts
- Footwear: Steel-toe and composite-toe safety boots, gumboots, and casual safety shoes
- Head & Eye Protection: Hard hats with integrated face shields, safety goggles, sun hats, and winter beanies
- Hand & Body Protection: Insulated rubber gloves, leather protector gloves, nitrile/polyester work gloves, and chainsaw protective kits
- Respiratory & Hearing Protection: SABS-approved dust masks, respirators with active carbon filters, and noise-reduction ear muffs
- Specialized Gear: Fall arrest harnesses, arc-rated suits, and emergency response apparel
All items must meet strict SABS and CE certification standards, with specific fabric compositions enforced for safety compliance.
Evaluation and Preference Points
Bids will be assessed using the 80/20 preference point system. Price accounts for 80 points, while 20 points are allocated to socio-economic goals, including location-based claims, women-owned enterprises, youth-owned businesses, and disability ownership.
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Submission Requirements
Bidders must submit a valid CSD registration certificate, SARS Tax Compliance PIN, company registration documents, and a municipal rates and taxes clearance certificate. All documents must be fully completed and indexed properly .
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