This is a public tender from Ingquza Hill Local Municipality for the compilation of Annual Financial Statements (AFS) for the 2025/26 financial year. Bidders must be suitably qualified and experienced service providers. The tender closes on 26 May 2026 at 12:00. Key requirements include preparing AFS compliant with GRAP standards, providing audit support, addressing prior year audit queries, and transferring skills to municipal staff. Bidders must submit a detailed project plan with clear timeframes and a skills transfer plan. The evaluation criteria include functionality (100 points) and price/specific goals (80/20 system). Mandatory documents include CSD proof of registration, signed declarations, SARS TCS PIN, and proof of no overdue municipal accounts. Late, couriered, faxed, or emailed tenders will not be accepted. Tenders must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly reflecting the tender number and description.
The bid notice states that tenders must be properly received and deposited in the tender box on or before the closing date, which is 26 May 2026, by 12:00.
The bid notice does not explicitly state the payment terms for the successful bidder.
The bid notice does not specify any warranty requirements for the services to be rendered.
The bid notice states that the evaluation criteria are functionality (100 points) and a 80/20 price/specific goals system. Bidders must score 70 out of 100 for functionality to proceed to the price evaluation.
Bidders must be suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the compilation of Annual Financial Statements and audit support. The project team must include Chartered Accountants registered with SAICA with relevant experience.
The bid notice does not explicitly detail penalties for non-performance or delays.
The bid notice mentions that site meetings will be reflected on adverts if attendance is compulsory, but no specific site visit details are provided for this tender.
The bid notice does not require the submission of samples as it pertains to a service contract.
The bid notice states that persons aggrieved by decisions or actions taken by the Ingquza Hill Local Municipality may, within 14 days of the decision or action, lodge a written objection or complaint or query or dispute.