Accounting officers and accounting authorities of the municipality must adhere to the following threshold values for the procurement of goods or services:

In order to give effect to the requirements of National Treasury Regulation 21 and (b), the Provincial Treasury has consolidated certain information as included in National Treasury’s Standard Bidding Documents (SBD). The bidding documents, customised with the WCBD prefix, includes the following:

Accounting officers or accounting authorities of provincial institutions must ensure that the supply chain management system is developed in accordance with the constitutional imperatives for a procurement system which is:

• Fair;
• Equitable;
• Transparent;
• Competitive; and
• Cost effective.

 The following legislation is applicable: