Furniture assessment and design for tourism sites.
DBSA
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
19 August 2026 at 11:00 · Online
In plain English
The Development Bank of Southern Africa is procuring services to assess, grade, design/specify furniture, and provide technical and costing documentation for furniture requirements at various Department of Tourism sites. Bidders must be registered with the National Treasury Central Supplier Database.
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The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) invites bids for the assessment, design, and costing of furniture for various Department of Tourism sites across South Africa. The project is divided into two clusters covering multiple provinces, including Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, North-West, Free State, and the Eastern Cape. The successful service provider will deliver furniture layouts, technical specifications, and Bills of Quantities over a 12-month period. Key personnel requirements include registered architects, technologists, quantity surveyors, and accredited tourism grading assessors. The project aims to provide sustainable and functional furniture solutions for tourism facilities.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Pin
- Valid SANAS-accredited B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Professional Indemnity and Public Liability insurance (minimum R1,000,000 each)
- Proof of project experience: one project over R2,000,000 in last 5 years
- Professional registrations: SACAP, SACQSP, and Tourism Grading Council accreditation
- Two years of audited or accountant-signed financial statements
Contact & how to apply
Name: Noma Rakoma
Email: nomascm@dbsa.org
Phone: 011-313-3263
How to apply: Interested bidders must request a secure submission link from the DBSA. Applications must be submitted electronically as a single compressed (zipped) file containing two separate folders for technical and pricing proposals, following the prescribed labeling and structure requirements.
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