Section 16: Open advertised bidding method
consolidated text (as at 2018, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
16. Open advertised bidding method
(1) Where the open advertised bidding method is used, the invitation to
bid, or the invitation to pre-qualify, shall be published in a national newspaper with wide circulation and, in the case of international bidding, in selected
international media with wide circulation as well.
(2) A public body may, in appropriate cases and subject to any regulations to that effect, confer an advantage or preference to domestic or regional goods, services or contractors in the case of open advertised bidding
proceedings.
[S. 16 amended by s. 35 (f) of Act 14 of 2009 w.e.f. 30 July 2009.]