REQUEST FOR FORMAL WRITTEN PRICE QUOTATION FORM /
Procurement from R30 000, 00 up to a transaction value of R200 000, 00 (including Vat)
(For publication on Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality Website and Notice Board)
QUOTATION NUMBER: KEQ.R&S.08.86
DESCRIPTION: Supply; delivery and off-loading of furniture as per specifications
DATE OF ADVERTISEMENT: / 31 AUGUST 2016
CLOSING DATE: / 07 SEPTEMBER 2016
CLOSING TIME: BEFORE / 15H00
QUOTATIONS MUST BE DEPOSITED IN BID BOX at CENTRAL PROCUREMENT OFFICE, NO: 5 JUNCTION RD, DRIEHOEK / BOX NUMBER……08….…
BIDDER
NAME of Company i.e. Proprietor/
Close Corporation/ Partnership/
Sole Proprietor / Legal Name: ______
Trading as: ______
Company i.e. Proprietor /Close Corporation/ Partnership/ Sole Proprietor Registration Number
Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality Vendor Registration Number (if already have)
Company i.e. Proprietor/
Close Corporation/ Partnership/
Sole Proprietor Postal Address /
Postal Code ______
Contact Details of the Person Representing the Company i.e. Proprietor /Close Corporation/ Partnership/ Sole Proprietor Registration Number / Name: ______
Telephone: (____) ______Fax: (____) ______
Cell phone: ______
E-mail address: ______
Income Tax Number
VAT Reference Number (if applicable)

SECTION 1

1. All quotations received will be evaluated on the 80/20 point scoring basis. The 80 points will be for Price and 20 points are for Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) for attaining the BBBEE Status level contribution in accordance with the table below:

·  MBD 3.1: Pricing Schedule – Firm Prices.

·  MBD 6.1: Preference Points Claim

·  MBD 9: Certificate of Independent bid determination

If the MBD forms are not completed & submitted, your quotation will be rejected.

·  No quotation will be considered from persons in the service of the state (MBD4).

·  As from the 7 December 2011, all Service providers/contractors must submit valid, certified copies of their BEE certificate from an accredited BEE verification agency with their bid submission. Failure to submit will lead to forfeiture (loss) of the preference points.

·  Failure to submit a BEE certificate will lead to forfeiture (loss) of the preference points. In the instance of Exempted Micro Enterprise (EME) (turn over less than R 10m) a letter from a professional, registered accountant/auditor or affidavit (download from Dti website: www.thedti.go.za)in order to qualify for preference points.

·  Electronic (e-mailed or faxed) quotations are not accepted.

2.  A COMPULSORY BRIEFING SESSION IS NOT APPLICABLE.

EMM contact person: THEMBISO SIKO TEL NO: 011999 3855

SECTION 2

1. The Lowest or any bid will not necessarily be accepted and the EMM reserves the right not to consider any bid not suitably endorsed or comprehensively completed as well as the right to accept a bid in whole or part.

2. Brand names MUST be specified in MBD 3.1” attached hereto (Price Schedule document).

3. Where deliveries are quoted “ex-stock” the period of delivery must not exceed Five (5) maximum working days after receipt of order. If this condition is not adhered to, the order could be cancelled.

4. Quotations are to be completed in accordance with the conditions as set out in the quotation document and must be sealed and externally endorsed with the quotation number and place in the quotation box indicated above.

5. Payments will be made thirty (30) days after receipt of invoice by Council.

6. Quotations received after the closing date and time will not be considered.

7. Samples of the required items or goods are available for your perusal (where applicable)

8. Samples may be requested from bidders before award of quotation (where applicable)

9. Should the above-mentioned conditions not be adhered to the quotation will be considered invalid.

10. Quotation to be valid for 60 days.

VERY IMPORTANT NOTICE ON DISQUALIFICATIONS:

A bid not complying with the peremptory requirements stated hereunder will be regarded as not being an “Acceptable bid”, and as such will be rejected.

“Acceptable bid” means any bid which, in all respects, complies with the conditions of bid and specifications as set out in the bid documents, including conditions as specified in the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (Act 5 of 2000) and related legislation as published in Government Gazette number 22549, dated 10 August 2001, in terms of which provision is made for this policy.

1. If a VALID ORIGINAL TAX clearance certificate or copy thereof (or in the case of a joint venture, of all the partners in the joint venture) has not been submitted with the bid document on closing date of the bid.

2. If any pages have been removed from the bid document, and have therefore not been submitted, or a copy of the original bid document has been submitted.

3. Failure to complete the schedule of quantities as required, i.e only lump sums provided.

4. Scratching out, writing over or painting out rates, without initialling next to the amended rates or information, affecting the evaluation of the bid.

5. The use of correction fluid (i.e. tippex) or any erasable ink, e.g. pencil.

6. Non-attendance of mandatory/compulsory:

-  Site inspections or;

-  Information/Clarification meetings

7. If the MBD forms are not completed & submitted, your quotation will be rejected.

9. No quotation will be considered from persons in the service of the state (MBD4).

10. The bidder attempts to influence, or has in fact influenced the evaluation and/or awarding of the contract

11. The bid has been submitted either in the wrong bid box or after the relevant closing date and time

12. Failure to provide a valid certificate from the Department of Labour, or a declaration (Specific goals – “Equity ownership”) by a designated employer that it complies with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998.

13. If any municipal rates and taxes or municipal service charges owed by the bidder or any of its directors to the municipality, or to any other municipality or municipal entity, are in arrears for more than three months.

14. If any bidder who during the last five years has failed to perform satisfactorily on a previous

contract with the municipality, municipal entity or any other organ of state after written notice was given to that bidder that performance was unsatisfactory.

15. The accounting officer must ensure that irrespective of the procurement process followed, no award may be given to a person –

(a)  who is in the service of the state, or;

(b) if that person is not a natural person, of which any director, manager, principal shareholder or stakeholder, is a person in the service of the state; or; who is an advisor or consultant contracted with the municipality in respect of contract that would cause a conflict of interest.

16. Not attaching or submitting of required documentations.

17. Price schedule on the advert must be completed even if you submit/attach a separate quotation to the document.

18. Price schedule to be completed in full ie: Rates; unit prices; sub-totals; vat if applicable and totals

FORM “E”

SPECIFICATIONS

Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality is not bound to accept the lowest or any quotation and reserves the right to accept the whole or any part of a quotation.

This Bid may be awarded to more than one bidder

Failure to complete the local content forms will lead to disqualification.

OFFICE FURNITURE SPECIFICATION

Desk / Description / Quantity / Colour
1. Work desk with curved visitors extension top with pedenza 2000w x 1100D and 4 standard drawer roller door pedenza / 02 / Natural oak veneer
2. Adventure steel wooden desk, adventure steel wooden modesty panel 16mm,1200 L x 350 H with pedenza 4 standard drawer sliding door / 01 / ferrara oak veneer
Filling Cabinet / Description / Quantity / Colour
1.4 drawer, central lock, aluminium black handles / 05 / Natural oak veneer
Chairs / Description / Quantity / Colour
Executive high back chairs with wheels / 1.forward knee tilt mechanism / 01 / Black Leather touch
2. high back chair- tortion tilt mechanism, gas height adjustment, chrome pyramid base, lined high quality with wheels / 02 / Black Leather touch
3.Swivel & tilt mechanism, position lock, gas height adjustable / 01 / Black Leather touch
High back chair with wheels / Description / Quantity / Colour
1.Forward pivot mechanism, standard without arms, standard with a 700mmD,polished aluminium base,600mm seat Width / 08 / Black Cloth
Visitors chairs with wheels / Description / Quantity / Colour
1.Mid back chair- tortion tilt mechanism, gas height adjustment, chrome pyramid base, lined high quality / 08 / Black leather touch
Visitors chairs / 1.Visitors arm chair- Com upholstered back and seat, high density moulded back and seat foam, silver epoxy frame / 06 / Black cloth

MBD 3.1

PRICING SCHEDULE – FIRM PRICES

(PURCHASES)

NOTE: ONLY FIRM PRICES WILL BE ACCEPTED. NON-FIRM PRICES (INCLUDING PRICES SUBJECT TO RATES OF EXCHANGE VARIATIONS) WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED IN CASES WHERE DIFFERENT DELIVERY POINTS INFLUENCE THE PRICING, A SEPARATE PRICING SCHEDULE MUST BE SUBMITTED FOR EACH DELIVERY POINT

Name of bidder……………………………………………………………………..

OFFER TO BE VALID FOR 60 DAYS FROM THE CLOSING DATE OF BID.

SCHEDULE OF PRICES/ RATES:

Item / Description / Quantity (Q) / Unit Price (P) in Rands / Price excluding Vat (Q x P) in Rands / Minimum threshold
On local content /
1 / Work desk with curved visitors extension top with pedenza 2000w x 1100D and 4 standard drawer roller door pedenza / 2 / R / R / 85%
2 / Adventure steel wooden desk, adventure steel wooden modesty panel 16mm,1200 L x 350 H with pedenza 4 standard drawer sliding door / 1 / R / R / 85%
3 / 4 drawer, central lock, aluminium black handles / 5 / R / R / 85%
4 / Executive high back chairs with wheels - forward knee tilt mechanism / 1 / R / R / 85%
5 / Executive high back chairs with wheels - high back chair- tortion tilt mechanism, gas height adjustment, chrome pyramid base, lined high quality with wheels / 2 / R / R / 85%
6 / Executive high back chairs with wheels - Swivel & tilt mechanism, position lock, gas height adjustable / 1 / R / R / 85%
7 / High back chair with wheels - Forward pivot mechanism, standard without arms, standard with a 700mmD, polished aluminium base, 600mm seat Width / 8 / R / R / 85%
8 / Visitors chairs with wheels - Mid back chair- tortion tilt mechanism, gas height adjustment, chrome pyramid base, lined high quality / 8 / R / R / 85%
9 / Visitors chairs - Visitors arm chair- Com upholstered back and seat, high density moulded back and seat foam, silver epoxy frame / 6 / R / R / 85%
Sub Total Excluding Vat / R
Vat 14% / R
Total Including Vat / R

Note:

1.1 Price schedule on the advert must be completed even if you submit/attach a separate quotation to the document.

1.2 Price schedule to be completed in full ie: Rates; unit prices; sub-totals; vat if applicable and totals

Failure to complete the local content forms will lead to disqualification.

- Does the offer comply with the specification(s)? *YES/NO

- If not to specification, indicate deviation(s) ……………………………………………………......

- Period required for delivery ……………………………………….………………………………....

- Brand name of goods (not applicable to services) ……………………………………………......

- Name of Authorised Person: ………………………………………………………………………………………………...

-Signature: ……………………………………………………… Date......

-Witness: ………………………………………………………..

Note: All delivery costs must be included in the bid price, for delivery at the prescribed destination.

** “all applicable taxes” includes value- added tax, pay as you earn, income tax, unemployment

insurance fund contributions and skills development levies.

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BIDDER: EMM:

Initial: Authorized Signatory/ies 1).…………………. Initial: EMM………..……….

2)…………………..

Witness: ……………………

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BIDDER: EMM:

Initial: Authorized Signatory/ies 1).…………………. Initial: EMM………..……….

2)…………………..

Witness: ……………………

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BIDDER: EMM:

Initial: Authorized Signatory/ies 1).…………………. Initial: EMM………..……….

2)…………………..

Witness: ……………………

NAME OF BIDDING ENTITY ……………………………………………………….

FORM “F”

EKURHULENI METROPOLITAN MUNICIPALITY

QUOTATION NUMBER: …………………………..

THE SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND OFF-LOADING IN GOOD CONDITION OF ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

DECLARATION CERTIFICATE FOR LOCAL PRODUCTION AND CONTENT FOR DESIGNATED SECTORS

This Municipal Bidding Document (MBD) must form part of all bids invited. It contains general information and serves as a declaration form for local content (local production and local content are used interchangeably).

Before completing this declaration, bidders must study the General Conditions, Definitions, Directives applicable in respect of Local Content as prescribed in the Preferential Procurement Regulations, 2011 and the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) approved technical specification number SATS 1286:2011 (Edition 1) and the Guidance on the Calculation of Local Content together with the Local Content Declaration Templates [Annex C (Local Content Declaration: Summary Schedule), D (Imported Content Declaration: Supporting Schedule to Annex C) and E (Local Content Declaration: Supporting Schedule to Annex C)].

1.  General Conditions

1.1. Preferential Procurement Regulations, 2011 (Regulation 9) makes provision for the promotion of local production and content.

1.2. Regulation 9.(1) prescribes that in the case of designated sectors, where in the award of bids local production and content is of critical importance, such bids must be advertised with the specific bidding condition that only locally produced goods, services or works or locally manufactured goods, with a stipulated minimum threshold for local production and content will be considered.

1.3. Where necessary, for bids referred to in paragraph 1.2 above, a two stage bidding process may be followed, where the first stage involves a minimum threshold for local production and content and the second stage price and B-BBEE.

1.4. A person awarded a contract in relation to a designated sector, may not sub-contract in such a manner that the local production and content of the overall value of the contract is reduced to below the stipulated minimum threshold.

1.5. The local content (LC) expressed as a percentage of the bid price must be calculated in accordance with the SABS approved technical specification number SATS 1286: 2011 as follows:

LC = [1- x / y] *100

Where

x is the imported content in Rand

y is the bid price in Rand excluding value added tax (VAT)