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Re-advertisement BID NO: 222/2020 PROVISION OF SECURITY SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF MBOMBELA MUNICIPALITY FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS CLOSING DATE: 16 MARCH 2021 @11:00 NAME OF BIDDER: ____________________ BID PRICE: ________________________ 1
Re-advertisement INDEX PAGE Invitation to Bid…………………………………………………………………… 3–5 Special Conditions……………………………………………………………… …. 6 – 11 Specifications and pricing schedule ……………………………………………… 12 – 38 Pricing Schedule – Firm Prices……………………………………………………. 39 – 40 Declaration of interest………………………………………………………………. 41 – 43 Preference Points Claim Form in terms of the Preferential Procurement Regulations 2017 (Purchases)………………………. 44 – 49 Contract Form – Rendering of services…………………………………………….. 50 – 51 Declaration of Bidder’s Past Supply Chain Management Practices ...................... 52 – 52 Certificate of independent bid determination........................................................... 54 – 55 Authority to sign a bid …………………………………………………………………….57 – 58 Certificate of authority for joint ventures ……………………………………………….59 PPPFA: Preferential Point System …………… ……………………….…………… 60 ANNEXURE A Tax clearance certificate application form ANNEXURE B General conditions of contract 2
Re-advertisement MBD 1 PART A INVITATION TO BID YOU ARE HEREBY INVITED TO BID FOR REQUIREMENTS OF THE CITY OF MBOMBELA CLOSING BID NUMBER: 222/2020 DATE: 16 MARCH 2021 CLOSING TIME: 11:00 PROVISION OF SECURITY SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF MBOMBELA FOR A PERIOD OF THREE DESCRIPTION YEARS THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FILL IN AND SIGN A WRITTEN CONTRACT FORM (MBD7). BID RESPONSE DOCUMENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN A TENDER BOX LOCATED AT 1 NEL STREET, MBOMBELA CIVIC CENTRE NEXT TO THE MAIN ENTRANCE SUPPLIER INFORMATION NAME OF BIDDER POSTAL ADDRESS STREET ADDRESS TELEPHONE NUMBER CODE NUMBER CELLPHONE NUMBER FACSIMILE NUMBER CODE NUMBER E-MAIL ADDRESS VAT REGISTRATION NUMBER TAX COMPLIANCE STATUS TCS PIN: OR CSD No: B-BBEE STATUS LEVEL B-BBEE STATUS Yes Yes VERIFICATION CERTIFICATE LEVEL SWORN [TICK APPLICABLE BOX] AFFIDAVIT No No [A B-BBEE STATUS LEVEL VERIFICATION CERTIFICATE/ SWORN AFFIDAVIT (FOR EMES & QSEs) MUST BE SUBMITTED IN ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR PREFERENCE POINTS FOR B-BBEE] ARE YOU A FOREIGN BASED ARE YOU THE ACCREDITED SUPPLIER REPRESENTATIVE IN SOUTH AFRICA FOR THE FOR THE GOODS /SERVICES /WORKS GOODS Yes No OFFERED? Yes No /SERVICES /WORKS [IF YES, ANSWER PART [IF YES ENCLOSE PROOF] OFFERED? B:3 ] Contract 001 Yes No TOTAL BID Contract 002 Yes No PRICE (3 YEARS) Contract 003 Yes No TOTAL NUMBER OF ITEMS OFFERED Contract 004 Yes No R SIGNATURE OF BIDDER DATE ……………………………… CAPACITY UNDER WHICH THIS BID IS SIGNED BIDDING PROCEDURE ENQUIRIES MAY BE DIRECTED TO: TECHNICAL INFORMATION MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Supply Chain Management Public Safety Christopher Nkambule Thulani Mkhabela Tel No: 013 759 2358 Tel No: 013 795 9310 3
Re-advertisement PART B TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR BIDDING 1. BID SUBMISSION: 1.1. BIDS MUST BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY BY THE STIPULATED TIME ON THE TENDER MANAGEMENT PLATFORM. LATE BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR CONSIDERATION. 1.2. ALL BIDS MUST BE SUBMITTED ON THE OFFICIAL FORMS PROVIDED–(NOT TO BE RE-TYPED) OR ONLINE 1.3. THIS BID IS SUBJECT TO THE PREFERENTIAL PROCUREMENT POLICY FRAMEWORK ACT AND THE PREFERENTIAL PROCUREMENT REGULATIONS, 2017, THE GENERAL CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT (GCC) AND, IF APPLICABLE, ANY OTHER SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT. 2. TAX COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS 2.1 BIDDERS MUST ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THEIR TAX OBLIGATIONS. 2.2 BIDDERS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT THEIR UNIQUE PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (PIN) ISSUED BY SARS TO ENABLE THE ORGAN OF STATE TO VIEW THE TAXPAYER’S PROFILE AND TAX STATUS. 2.3 APPLICATION FOR THE TAX COMPLIANCE STATUS (TCS) CERTIFICATE OR PIN MAY ALSO BE MADE VIA E- FILING. IN ORDER TO USE THIS PROVISION, TAXPAYERS WILL NEED TO REGISTER WITH SARS AS E-FILERS THROUGH THE WEBSITE WWW.SARS.GOV.ZA. 2.4 FOREIGN SUPPLIERS MUST COMPLETE THE PRE-AWARD QUESTIONNAIRE IN PART B:3. 2.5 BIDDERS MAY ALSO SUBMIT A PRINTED TCS CERTIFICATE TOGETHER WITH THE BID. 2.6 IN BIDS WHERE CONSORTIA / JOINT VENTURES / SUB-CONTRACTORS ARE INVOLVED, EACH PARTY MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE TCS CERTIFICATE / PIN / CSD NUMBER. 2.7 WHERE NO TCS IS AVAILABLE BUT THE BIDDER IS REGISTERED ON THE CENTRAL SUPPLIER DATABASE (CSD), A CSD NUMBER MUST BE PROVIDED. 3. QUESTIONNAIRE TO BIDDING FOREIGN SUPPLIERS 3.1. IS THE ENTITY A RESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA (RSA)? YES NO 3.2. DOES THE ENTITY HAVE A BRANCH IN THE RSA? YES NO 3.3. DOES THE ENTITY HAVE A PERMANENT ESTABLISHMENT IN THE RSA? YES NO 3.4. DOES THE ENTITY HAVE ANY SOURCE OF INCOME IN THE RSA? YES NO 3.5. IS THE ENTITY LIABLE IN THE RSA FOR ANY FORM OF TAXATION? YES NO IF THE ANSWER IS “NO” TO ALL OF THE ABOVE, THEN IT IS NOT A REQUIREMENT TO REGISTER FOR A TAX COMPLIANCE STATUS SYSTEM PIN CODE FROM THE SOUTH AFRICAN REVENUE SERVICE (SARS) AND IF NOT REGISTER AS PER 2.3 ABOVE. NB: FAILURE TO PROVIDE ANY OF THE ABOVE PARTICULARS MAY RENDER THE BID INVALID. NO BIDS WILL BE CONSIDERED FROM PERSONS IN THE SERVICE OF THE STATE. SIGNATURE OF BIDDER: …………………………………………… CAPACITY UNDER WHICH THIS BID IS SIGNED: …………………………………………… DATE: …………………………………………... 4
Re-advertisement BID NO: 222/2020 CLOSING DATE 16 MARCH 2021 @ 11:00 DATE OF PUBLICATION: 12 FEBRUARY 2021 PROVISION OF SECURITY SERVICES FROM COMPETENT SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR THE CITY OF MBOMBELA (THREE YEARS) Bids are hereby invited from capable and experienced service providers registered with PSIRA for provision of security services for the City for a period of 36 months. It is compulsory that service providers download a copy of the bid document that will ONLY be available as from 12 FEBRUARY 2021 on the National e-Tender Portal: www.etenders.gov.za, free of charge. Duly completed bid documents and supporting documents which are, CERTIFIED ID COPIES OF BUSINESS OWNERS, COPY OF A TAX COMPLIANCE STATUS, CERTIFIED COPY OF B-BBEE CERTIFICATE OR SWORN AFFIDAVIT FOR B-BBEE OR CONSOLIDATED B-BBEE CERTIFICATE for JV and Consortiums, RATES AND TAXES CLEARANCE FROM RELEVANT LOCAL AUTHORITY, CSD REGISTRATION FULL REPORT (SUMMARY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED) and a copy of the COMPANY REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE, together with the bid document must be sealed in an envelope clearly marked: “BID NO.:222/2020, PROVISION OF SECURITY SERVICES FROM COMPETENT SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR THE CITY OF MBOMBELA (THREE YEARS), CLOSING DATE: 16 MARCH 2021” with the name of the bidder shall be placed in the bid box at MBOMBELA CIVIC CENTRE at 1 NEL STREET, MBOMBELA, before 11:00 on the closing date. Bids received by telegram, fax or e-mail will not be considered. Late bids shall not be accepted or considered. No briefing session shall be conducted for this tender. Technical enquiries may be directed to the project manager on the below contact details. A preferential point system shall apply whereby this contract will be allocated to a bidder in accordance with the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act, No 5 of 2000 and as defined in the conditions of bid in the bid document, read in conjunction with the Preferential Procurement Regulations, 2017, where 80 points will be allocated in respect of price and 20 points in respect of B-BBEE status level of contribution. Procurement Enquiries : Christopher Nkambule (013) 759 2358 Technical Enquires : Thulani Mkhabela (013) 759 9310 Employer : Municipal Manager, Mr Wiseman Khumalo City of Mbombela P. O. Box 45, Mbombela, 1200 VISIT OUR WEBSITE – www.mbombela.gov.za NB: The results of this bid will be published on council website as prescribed on the MFMA sec 75 (1) (g) and of SCM regulations, sec. 23 (c). 5
Re-advertisement SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF THE BID 1. OPENING OF BIDS Tenders will be opened in public immediately after the closing date and time. All submissions must be put in a sealed envelope as indicated on page 5 of the bid document and failure to adhere to this will lead to immediate disqualification. 2. TENDER DEPOSIT It is compulsory that service providers download a copy of the bid document that will ONLY be available as from 12 February 2021 on the National Tender Portal, www.etenders.gov.za, free of charge. 3. ADJUDICATION OF TENDER City of Mbombela will not be bound to accept the lowest or any tender. The tender will be adjudicated by City of Mbombela in terms of the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework. Act, no. 5 of 2000 as defined in the conditions of bid in the bid document, read in conjunction with the Preferential Procurement Regulation of 2017, where 80 points will be allocated in respect of price and 20 points in respect of targeted goals. Tenderers will be required to provide a demonstration of their Workflow Management System. The system will be evaluated based on the specifications provided. Failure to do so or failure of the system to perform all actions as required will render the tender non- responsive. 4. COMPLETION OF TENDER DOCUMENTS Tenders will only be considered on receipt of this tender document correctly completed with all insertions in black ink and signed. The following compulsory documentation MUST be attached in order for the bid to be considered: - Company Registration Certificate - Certified ID Copies of business owners - Full Central Supplier Database (CSD) report (Summary report will NOT be acceptable) N/B CSD Report date should not be more than 10 days before Bid closing date - Certified copy of B-BBEE Certificate (to claim points only) - Formal agreement in case of a joint venture or consortium - In bids where Consortia / Joint Ventures / Sub-contractors are involved, each party must submit a separate Tax Clearance Certificate and SARS PIN NUMBER; - PSIRA Letter of Good Standing; - Proof of ownership or Lease agreement and specifications for Guard; Monitoring system capable of generating reports, tracking guards’ movement; panic and GPS option - Copy of Public Liability insurance (R 5 000 000, 00); - Copy of Bank Rating with banking institution stamp; - Director/Shareholder registration certificate with PSIRA; - Company PSIRA Registration Certificate; 6
Re-advertisement - Depending on the prevailing circumstances and availability of funds maximum of 12 Services Providers might be appointed as guided by Security Risk and Security Master Plan. - UIF Compliance Certificate; - Company three years audited financial statement; - Authority to possess Fire Arms (By PSIRA or The South African Police Services). The approval to possess fire arms in terms of the Fire Arms control Act must have been granted by the relevant authority prior to the closing of the bids-No applications forms will be considered; - All qualifications, Certificates, ID, Licenses and B-BBEE must be certified, all certified copies must not exceed three months. - **** Bidders are required to attach all supporting documents and indicates the annexure numbers. - *** The bidder is required to furnish the municipality with information. Failure to adhere with the above instructions will render the tenderers’ submission non-responsive Item Description Disqualifying Not Attached as ***Comments Number item disqualifying **** Annexure item Annexure attached (Yes/No) 1 Company Registration x Certificate 2 Certified ID Copies of x business owners 3 Full Central Supplier X Database (CSD) report (Summary report will NOT be acceptable) N/B CSD Report date should not be more than 10 days before Bid closing date 4 Certified copy of B- x BBEE Certificate (to claim points only) 5 Formal agreement in x case of a joint venture or consortium with clear profit and loses sharing percentages. It is compulsory that the lead partner must have atleast 51% majority shares in the JV. Only Joint Ventures correctly registered into the CSD will be recognised. Joint ventures will be required to apply with SARS for VAT number. 7
Re-advertisement 6 In bids where X Consortia / Joint Ventures / Sub- contractors are involved, each party must submit a separate Tax Clearance Certificate and SARS PIN NUMBER; 7 Certified PSIRA Letter x of Good Standing (Expired letters will not be considered) 8 Proof of ownership or x Lease agreement and specifications for Guard; Monitoring system capable of generating reports, tracking guards’ movement; panic and GPS option. Letter of intent for leasing from reputable institution will be considered. The municipality reserves the right to contact the services provider for verification purposes. 9 Certified Copy of x Public Liability insurance with a minimum of (R 5 000 000, 00). Letters on intent will not be accepted. Only insurance covers from registered and authorized financial service providers will be accepted. 10 Certified copy of x stamped bank account from a banking institution. The bank rating must be based on a minimum contract of R 5 Million. 11 Certified valid copies x of Director/Shareholder registration certificate with PSIRA; 8
Re-advertisement 12 Certified copy of a x valid company PSIRA Registration Certificate; 13 Certified valid UIF x Compliance Certificate; 14 Three financial years x audited financial statement. 2017/2018, 2018/2019, 2019/2020. If the company is not required by law to provide financial statements, a declaration from an authorized person/ audit firm must be attached with the bid. Unaudited financial statements will not be considered. 15 Authority to possess x Fire Arms (By PSIRA or The South African Police Services). The approval to possess fire arms in terms of the Fire Arms control Act must have been granted by the relevant authority prior to the closing of the bids-No applications forms will be considered; 16 All qualifications, x Certificates, ID, Licenses and B- BBEE must be certified, all certified copies must not exceed three months. 9
Re-advertisement 17 Prospective Bidders x are required to attach a certified update municipal rates and taxes account for the Company/ lease agreement. A Certified proof of an Up to date Municipal rates and taxes account of all active Directors, with ID numbers, physical address, and debt age analysis. Bidders residing outside the formalized areas must present a certified letter of confirmation from the relevant Tribal Authority for both the company and active directors. NB: All accounts owing any municipality for more than 90 days will be disqualified. 5. COMPULSORY BRIEFING SESSION None 6. TAXES AND DUTIES PAYABLE Bidders shall allow in their tender for the payment and recovery of all taxes and other duties. No claims for additional payment in this respect will be considered. Prices and rates quoted shall be inclusive of Value Added Tax (VAT). VAT shall be recorded as a lump sum in the tender summary and the total inclusive of VAT carried to the Form of Tender. 7. WITHDRAWAL OF TENDER In the event of the successful tender failing to execute the service in terms of this tender, the Municipality shall be entitled to cancel the contract summarily, in which event the Bidder shall be liable for any additional expense incurred by reason of the Municipality having to call for fresh tenders or having to accept any less favourable tender. 8. NOTICE OF BIDDERS Should any additions or alterations to the document as issued to Bidders be deemed necessary prior to the date for submission of tenders, these will be issued to Bidders in the form of Notice and will form part of the tender document. 10
Re-advertisement The Notices to Bidders shall be completed where applicable by Bidders, signed, dated and returned with the tender documents. 9. PERIOD OF VALIDITY OF TENDERS The period of validity of tenders shall be 90 days as stated in the tender form and be calculated from the closing date for submission of tenders. 10. BID PRICE All prices must include disbursement and VAT where applicable. All prices must be stated in South African currency (ZAR) and will be regarded firm. The total bid price is meant for the purposes of PRICE EVALUATION. This contract will be rates based due to its nature. N/B None completion of the Determination of Rate (Area3) Form will render the Bid unresponsive. N/B Service Providers should be cognisance of the PSIRA annual sectoral determination when pricing as No rates adjustments will be made within the first year (12 months) of the Contract. PSIRA annual Sectoral determination rate adjustment will only be applicable on in year two from the date determined by PSIRA or relevant Government Gazette. 12. CESSION OF ASSIGNMENT Neither the Council nor the bidder shall cede or assign a contract for the required rendering of services or any part thereof or any benefit or interest therein or there under to third parties without having obtained written permission from the Council. 13. OTHER CONDITIONS Service Providers tendering with its Director/s having criminal record will be deemed non- responsive The Service Provider may be required to provide Guardhouse/s and mobile toilet/s for the duration of the contract. The City reserves the right to increase or decrease the scope of work as directed by prevailing risks levels and Security Master Plan. This tender is embedded on a risks based principles. 11
Re-advertisement PROVISION OF SECURITY SERVICES FROM 12 COMPETENT SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR THE CITY OF MBOMBELA FOR THE PERID OF 36 MONTHS 1. CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS 1.1.1 SCOPE This is a fixed term contract and valid for three years from the commencement date of the contract The contract is for the supply of physical security to the CITY OF MBOMBELA MUNICIPALITY installations and premises. The City of Mbombela is divided into four regions namely; Central Region; covering Satellite offices at the Groove, Kanyamazane, Elandshoek, Mbombela Head office and installations and premises within these areas. Northern Region; covering the satellite office at Hazyview, Northern part of the area installations and premises. Eastern Region; covering the Satellite office at White River, Kabokweni and Malekutu including installations and premises in these areas. Southern Region; covering the Satellite office at Barberton, Matsulu and Louws Creek farm areas installations and premises in these areas. 1.1.2 DEFINITIONS Unless inconsistent with or otherwise clearly indicated by the context, the following terms shall have the meanings assigned to hereunder, namely:- “24/7” shall mean twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week- i.e. every day and night of any year; “Client Department” refers to Departments within the City of Mbombela Municipality that receives security services in terms of Bid No 222/2020 from the Service Provider; “Coordinating Department (Employer)” refers to the Directorate of Public Safety, the coordinator for the procurement and rendering of the security services; “Guard Monitoring system” refers to a system designed for logging/ tracking of security personnel movement and general management of security operations with GPS capabilities and panic option (in the City of Mbombela’s context). “Industry” refers to the private security industry; “Parties” refers to the City of Mbombela Municipality and the Service Provider; “Province” means the Mpumalanga Province as contemplated in the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa; “Security Managers” means the security manager from the Coordinating Department responsible for the monitoring and reporting to the Coordinating Department on the services rendered by the Service Provider; “Security Officer” means an employee of the Service Provider that is deployed at the sites of Mbombela Municipality rendering security services; 12
Re-advertisement “site” means the allocated City of Mbombela Municipality premises that should be under the supervision of the security service providers in Mbombela; “the Act” means the Private Security Industry Regulation Act, No. 56 of 2001. “the Contractor” means Security Service Providers contracted to the City of Mbombela Municipality “manpower schedule” means a roster, and is a list of employees, and associated information e.g. location, working times, responsibilities for a given time periods necessary for the day-to-day operation. 1.2 QUANTITIES 1.2.1 It is expected that the quantities as shown on the Schedule of Manpower and Rates will be required during the period of the contract. These quantities are given in good faith and without commitment from CITY OF MBOMBELA MUNICIPALITY. 1.2.2 The City reserves the right to increase or reduces the quantities on Schedule of Manpower during the term of contract guided by prevailing Security risks and Security Master Plan. 1.2.3 The Contractor shall be bound to supply whatever quantities CITY OF MBOMBELA MUNICIPALITY requires during the period of the contract, irrespective of the extent by which the total quantities ordered may vary from those set out on the Schedule of Manpower and Rates. 1.3 GENERAL DUTIES 1.3.1 To perform access control duties and patrol the premises to prevent unauthorized persons from entering for and removing equipment or material from the premises concerned. 1.3.2 To guard and protect buildings, equipment and material against damage, theft and vandalism. 1.3.3 To protect staff, employees, visitors and customers by preventing or minimizing risk of injury, including death. 1.3.4 To apprehend any suspicious person on the premises and to take action as mandated and required in terms of the Laws of the RSA. 1.3.5 To report any suspicious action or unusual occurrence to the Coordinating Directorate Public Safety. 1.3.6 To manage operations and ensure that guards are supervised on a daily basis and that they are equipped to perform their duties as agreed upon. 1.3.7 To report any incident to the Co-ordinating Directorate Public Safety’s Security Division and the South African Police Services. 1.3.8 To patrol all the areas of the site in order to prevent criminal and suspicious activities. In order to improve site credibility the employer may rotate service 13
Re-advertisement providers from one site to another within allocated region and beyond guided by prevailing security risks. 1.3.9 To prevent and remove persons from illegal dumping, erecting of structures on and occupying premises under the Employers control. To prevent persons from erecting structures or occupying land illegally or dumping on the sites. This will include crowd control capabilities. 1.3.10 To monitor security threats and risks within the Co-ordinating Directorate Public Safety and provide an early warning to facilitate proactive interventions. 1.3.11 To generate daily/monthly/quarterly and annual performance reports consistent with the Guard Monitoring system. 1.3.12 The Service Provider shall acquaint himself/herself/ company with the prescripts of the City of Mbombela’s Security policy upon appointment. 1.4 ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES. 1.4.1 The Contractor must demonstrate the capacity to have the administrative and management infrastructure and capacity to manage and control the contract at the time of commencement of the contract. 1.4.2 The Contractor must give access to its premises to the Employer at any time for inspection purposes. These facilities must be acceptable for the running of a security business and be equipped with fully functioning equipment and manned by skilled staff. 1.4.3 The successful bidder must have a financial capacity of commencing the project with no hindrance. THE SERVICE PROVIDER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REMUNIRATING OF THE EMPLOYEES IN TIME AND INLINE WITH THE PSIRA GUIDELINES. SHOULD THE SERVICE PROVIDER FAIL TO REMUNURATE ITS EMPLOYEES CONTRACTED WITH THE MUNICIPALITY WORKING SITES, THE MUNICIPALITY RESERVES THE RIGHTS TO PAY THE EMPLOYEES DIRECTLY AND RECOVER THE COSTS PLUS TEN PERCENT FROM THE COMPANY. 1.5 OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS 1.5.1 Companies must provide vehicles that are registered under the contractor’s name. 1.5.2 Contractor must have firearms with a valid and proper license registered in the name of the Company. 1.5.3 The Service Provider must provide a Guard Monitoring system as defined. In the event of different interpretation of guard monitoring system the City’s definition shall prevail. 1.5.4 All High Risk Institutions shall be provided with Quad Bikes and Guard Monitoring System by the service provider. 14
Re-advertisement 1.6 PLACE OF SERVICE DELIVERY The current requirement of fixed positions to be manned and to be tendered for will be presented at the compulsory site briefing. The tenderer must be in a position to provide the service within the geographical borders of the CITY OF MBOMBELA MUNICIPALITY’s area of responsibility. The City is divided into four regions consisting of Central Region, Northern Region, Eastern Region and Southern Region. 1.7 SHEDULE OF RATES 1.7.1 The Contractor will be required to complete the Schedule of Manpower and Rates in this document. 1.7.2 All rates must include Value Added Tax. 1.7.3 The schedule must reflect a period of three years, i.e year one, year two and year three. 1.7.4 A breakdown of the manpower schedule must be fully completed as stipulated under Contract 001 to 004 depending on the contract tendered for. 1.7.5 The tenderer shall when pricing for this tender take into account the terms and conditions of the three year wage determination agreement concluded for the Private Security Sector. No adjustments will be made during the first 12 months of the contract. 1.8 DAMAGE Any damage caused, whether willful, accidental or negligence, by the contractor or his staff to the City of Mbombela’s property must be repaired or replaced at the Contractor’s expense. Any property found damaged by other which could implicate the Contractor in any way must be reported to Sub-Directorate Public Safety before any services commences. 1.9 STANDARDS In terms of this contract, Contractors and their employees utilized on the premises of the Employer shall at all times during the term of this agreement be registered in terms of the Private Security Industry Regulation Act (Act 56 of 2001) and comply with the Private Security Industry Regulations, 2002, which came into operation with the Act on 14 February 2002 and amended from time to time. The Service provider shall remain in good standing with PSIRA for the entire term of contract. Certified copies of the relevant certificates shall be forwarded to the Employer before commencement of the agreement. 1.10 LAWS TO APPLY 1.10.1 The contract shall in all respects be construed in accordance with the Laws of the Republic of South Africa and any differences that may arise between the client 15
Re-advertisement and the Contractor in regard to the contract shall be settled during Arbitration Processes or the Courts of the Republic of South Africa. 1.10.2 The Contractor shall comply with, but not limited to the following relevant legislation and subject to any amendments of these frameworks and should any of these above be amended or replaced, the replacement or amendment should be adhered to: : 1.10.2.1 The Private Security Industry Regulation Act (Act no 56 of 2001). 1.10.2.2 The Private Security Industry Regulations, 2002, dated 14 February 2002. 1.10.2.3 The Appeal Regulations, 2002, promulgated on 14 February 2002. 1.10.2.4 Provisions from the Security Officers Act 92 of 1987 concerning funding and improper conduct. 1.10.2.5 The Compensation for Occupational injuries and diseases Act (Act no 103 of 1993). 1.10.2.6 All provincial ordinances and Local Authority by-laws and all relevant regulations promulgated there under having an effect on the business of the security personnel provided in terms of this contract. 1.10.2.7 The Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act no 85 of 1993). The contractor will carry out his obligations, including the appointment of officials, in accordance with the requirements of this Act. 1.10.2.8 The Criminal Procedures Act (Act no 51 of 1977) 1.10.2.9 The Firearms Control Act (Act no 60 of 2000). 1.10.2.10 Control and Access to Public Premises and Vehicles Act, 1985 (Act no 53 of 1985). 1.10.2.11 Code of Conduct for Security Service Providers, 2003 (Prescribed under the private Security Industry Regulation Act, 2001; Code of Conduct is applicable. 16
Re-advertisement 1.11 REGISTERED OFFICE AND COMMUNICATION The Contractor must maintain a 24/7 operation and permanently based office during (the period of the contract) so that messages and instructions etc, may be relayed through it to the field staff. The contractor must be in possession of a functional (Radio Control Room, cellular phones and permanent registered telephone/s and fax line) for effective communication of the parties. 1.12 MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION 1.12.1 The Contractor must provide for a Contract Manager. Such representative shall be competent and responsible, and shall have adequate experience in carrying out work of a similar nature to the security service provided in terms of this agreement and shall exercise personal supervision on behalf of the Contractor. The Employer shall be notified in writing of such appointment, which will be subject to the employer’s approval. 1.13.2 The Employer may delegate to any deputy or other person (Security Manager), any of his powers or functions in terms of this agreement and on receiving notice in writing of such delegation the Contractor shall recognize and obey the delegated person to whom any such powers or functions have been delegated as if he/she were the Employer. 1.13.3 The Contractor shall exercise adequate supervision over the service at each site or shall be represented by a representative having full power and authority on behalf of the Contract Manager. Such representative shall be competent and responsible, and shall have adequate experience in carrying out work of a similar nature to the security service provided in terms of this agreement and shall exercise personal supervision on behalf of the Contract Manager. 1.13.4 The Contractor shall be required to carry out proper supervision of his own personnel by means of at least one visit by an offsite supervisor per shift. The manager/ delegated person should visit the site at least twice a week, one of which should be after hours. These visits must be recorded in the monthly report. Details of such visits shall be recorded in the occurrence book provided by the Contractor and the pocket books of the security personnel visited. 1.13.5 The Contractor shall at all times be responsible and liable for the acts and omissions of his employees providing services to the Employer in terms of this agreement while they are acting within the course and scope of their duties and employment even when not on the premises of the Employer. 1.14 CONFIDENTIALITY The Contractor must ensure that CITY OF MBOMBELA MUNICIPALITY’s interest are served at all times during the contract period. Recommendations must be based on impartial observations, responsible opinions and pertinent facts. Any information gained by the Contractor during the course of the contract must be kept in strict confidence and may not be used without the written permission of the co-ordinating or Client Department. 17
Re-advertisement 1.15 WORKING HOURS 6h00 to 18h00 (Day Shift) 18h00 to 06h00 (Night Shift) The employer may declare other sites half day sites 1.16 TRAINING OF CONTRACTOR’S PERSONNEL 1.16.1 Before the effective date of the contract, the Contractor shall provide satisfactory proof of certification of guarding personnel, that will be used on this contract, as Grades A, B, and C security officers as specified. No guard shall be in any of the City’s site without having being cleared by the Coordinating Department. 1.16.2 Personnel issued with firearms shall receive accredited training with such firearm at least once every six (6) months or as per the firearm act dictate. The results of such training shall be made available to the Employer on request. Personnel shall be professionally and formally trained and be able to use and handle a firearm when required. 1.16.3 The Employer shall conduct random competency tests/inspections of the Contractor’s personnel regarding the firearms with which they have been issued. Tests and inspections may include safety precautions, theoretical written tests, practical shooting capacity and the general conditions of the relevant firearms. 1.16.4 Personnel shall be trained and be able to handle guard/patrol dogs when required by the Employer. 1.16.5 The Contractor’s personnel shall, after completion of their training, have the expertise to execute their functions properly, in particular regarding but not limited to the execution of their service, including the legal aspects thereof. 1.16.6 Training shall be provided to the Contractor’s personnel before the commencement date to ensure that the personnel will immediately be qualified to perform their services to the level of professional efficiency required by the Employer. 1.16.7 Drivers must be in possession of a valid driver’s license and shall be trained and be able to drive a vehicle as specified and required by the Employer. 1.17 COST OF TRAINING The Contractor shall be responsible for all costs incurred in the training of security personnel. 1.18 DISCIPLINARY MEASURES 1.18.1 Security personnel provided by the Contractor shall in addition to this contract be subject to the Coordination or Client Departments’ Code of Conduct. 1.18.2 A breach of discipline or any negligence of duty on the part of a member of the security personnel provided by the security Contractor in terms of this agreement shall be dealt with immediately by the Contractor’s management. 1.18.3 The Contractor shall notify the Employer, in writing, of any such breach, failure or negligence that takes place by any personnel of the contractor. 18
Re-advertisement 1.18.4 The Contractor shall notify the Employer in writing of the outcome of any such disciplinary proceedings. 1.18.5 Should the Contractor decide not to take disciplinary steps against a member of his personnel, the reason therefore shall forthwith be conveyed in writing to the Employer. 1.18.6 In the event of the Employer not being satisfied by the performance of any member of the Contractor’s personnel in terms of this agreement the Employer shall notify the Contractor in writing thereof. The Contractor shall forthwith remove the abovementioned personnel from any duties related to this contract and replace such officer with a suitably trained security officer. (TALKING ABOUT A MEMBER, OFFICER AND PERSONNEL) The personnel of the Contractor who are replaced at the Employer’s request shall thereafter not be used at any other site, installation, and depot or office complex of the Employer without the prior written consent of the Employer. 1.19 EQUIPMENT 1.19.1 The Contractor shall provide, but not limited to, all necessary equipment as follows: 1.19.1.1 Site Occurrence Book Pocket Book Fully operational radio Fully operational torch Guard Monitoring Hand Held License Disc/ Driving License Scanner 1.19.1.2 Personnel Pocket book ID card (PSIRA ID card) Pen Timesheet Button Sticks 1.19.2 Security personnel must be in full uniform with identification and in possession of serviceable equipment when posted for duty. 1.19.3 The Contractor shall at its cost/s procure, acquire, install, and maintain in good and safe working order of all services equipment and shall have no claim based on enrichment or for compensation, or reimbursement or of any other nature whatsoever, against COORDINATING DEPARTMENT AND THE CLIENT DEPARTMENTS. 1.19.4 A guard monitoring system (as prescribed by the employer) to be installed at sites which shall enable the COORDINATING DEPARTMENT AND THE CLIENT DEPARTMENTS’ Control Room to monitor the system. The contractor will be responsible for all costs. 19
Re-advertisement 1.20 OWNERSHIP OF OCCURRENCE AND POCKET BOOKS 1.20.1 All original pages of the occurrence books and any other books shall from the moment they are being utilized become the property of the Employer and shall be handed to the Employer for safekeeping immediately after the books are complete. 1.20.2 The Contractor will be given access to all these books on request and will be allowed to make photocopies thereof at his own cost. 1.21 UNIFORMS 1.21.1 The Contractor will provide his personnel (does this include office admin staff) with a standard company uniform consisting of at least the following attire: 1.21.1.1 In the case of a male Security Officer: Baton Belt Cap/beret Handcuffs and keys Jacket Jersey Trousers (combat/step-out) Shirt Shoes/boots Socks Whistle Lanyard Rain suite Tie 1.21.1.2 In the case of a female Security Officer: Baton Blouse/shirt Handcuffs and keys Hat/cap/beret Jacket Jersey Shoes Skirt/ Trousers Stockings Whistle Lanyard Rain suite Tie/ Cravat 1.21.2 Insignia of the Contractor shall be visibly displayed on uniforms at all times. 1.21.3 The Contractor’s personnel shall at all times be in possession of a Contractor’s ID card and a Private Security Industry Authority (PSIRA) ID card that should be displayed clearly whilst on duty. 20
Re-advertisement 1.21.4 When on duty the personnel provided by the Contractor shall at all times (unless otherwise authorised by the Employer) wear uniform. 1.22 SUB-CONTRACTING 1.22.1 A party to this agreement shall not without written approval of the other party, during the term of this agreement employ or offer to employ (or be instrumental in any third party employing or offering to employ), any person in a supervisory, managerial or senior capacity if that person was employed by the other party at any time during the term of this agreement. 1.22.2 Although the personnel provided in terms of this agreement shall observe the Employer’s regulations, rules, operating methods and procedures while providing the service under this agreement, they shall at all times continue to be employees of the Contractor. 1.22.3 Although the Contractor’s security personnel may on occasion render certain services under the supervision and control of the Employer, no contractual relationship shall come into existence between such personnel and the Employer. Under no circumstances or at any time shall the Employer become the employer of the personnel. No contractual obligation between the client and the security personnel shall be created due to the fact that the personnel perform their services under the control and authority of the client or in accordance with the client’s operating methods. 1.23 INTIMIDATION 1.23.1 It is the intention of both parties that the personnel provided in terms hereof shall not fail to carry out their duties as a result of any form of intimidation. Should a Contractor suspect intimidation of personnel, he/she shall take prompt action in conjunction with the Employer and the South African Police Service to remedy the situation. 1.23.2 Such action shall result in an immediate investigation instituted against the personnel involved. 1.23.3 The Contractor shall forthwith notify the Employer, in writing, of any form of intimidation which their personnel may be subjected to. 1.24 INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CONTRACTOR All verbal requests by the Employer to the Contractor shall be confirmed in writing by the Contractor within 24 hours. 1.25 MEETINGS 1.25.1 Weekly Liaison The Contractor’s Area Supervisor shall be required to attend a regular weekly meeting with the Employer to discuss the provision of these services. Meetings must be minuted. 21
Re-advertisement 1.25.2 Monthly Liaison The Contractor Managing Member shall also be required to attend a meeting on a monthly basis with the Employer, to discuss matters pertaining to the execution of security services by the Contractor and the administration of the agreement in general. Meetings must be minuted. 1.25.3 Quarterly Liaison The Contractor shall be required to attend a meeting on a quarterly basis with the Employer, to discuss matters pertaining to the execution of security services by the Contractor and the administration of the agreement in general. Meetings must be minuted. 1.26 REPORTING OF INCIDENTS AND REPORTS 1.26.1 All incidents or accidents on the premises or to the property of the Employer shall forthwith be immediately reported to Coordinating Department Security Services Section. 1.26.2 A detailed written report of all such incidents shall be reported/presented to the Employer within twelve (12) hours after the occurrence of the said incident or accident. 1.26.3 Salient details of all incidents occurring on the Employer’s premises shall be recorded in the occurrence book immediately and the Coordinating Department must be informed. The pages of the occurrence book shall be numbered consecutively by the Contractor and no person shall remove any pages for any reason whatsoever. 1.27 TWO-WAY HAND-HELD RADIOS OR ANY MEANS OF COMMUNICATION EXCEPT CELLULAR PHONES 1.27.1 Hand-held two-way radios or Any Means of Communication except Cellular Phones provided by the Contractor shall have an adequate range to ensure good communications between any two points within a patrolled area of responsibility on the premises of the Employer on which security services are provided. 1.27.2 The Contractor shall provide the Employer before the commencement date of the service with a diagram indicating the local communication network and call signs to be used by the Contractor during the term of this agreement. Any changes in these networks or call-signs shall forthwith be brought to the attention of the Employer in writing. 1.27.3 The hand-held two-way radios shall be on site at all times and be in good working condition. 1.27.4 Proper radio procedures and protocol shall be used at all times. 22
Re-advertisement 1.28 OCCURRENCE BOOKS The Contractor shall provide an Occurrence Book which must be engraved with both the Company logo and the City of Mbombela Logo on the date of commencement of deployment/services. All Occurrence Books deployed on the City of Mbombela sites shall henceforth be engraved with both logos at the expense of the Contractor. 1.29 ACCESS CONTROL 1.29.1 The Contractor shall at all times comply with the provisions of the Control and Access to Public Premises and Vehicles Act, 1985 (Act no 53 of 1985). 1.29.2 The search of a female under these clauses shall only be carried out by a female security personnel member and should at all times be done in a courteous and dignified manner. 1.30 PROVISION DOGS The Coordinating Department may request the deployment of dogs as and when required. 1.31 CESSION OR DELEGATION 1.31.1 Neither party shall not cede or delegate any of its right or obligation under this Agreement. 1.31.2 The Service Provider shall not be allowed to proceed with any of the following matters before the prior written consent of the Coordinating Department and the Client Department/s: 1.31.2.1 any transfer of any amount of shares of the Service Provider; 1.31.2.2 any change in the composition of the Service Provider; 1.31.2.3 any change in the ownership of the company of the Service provider; or 1.31.2.4. any material change in the constitution, memorandum, articles of association, or similar document providing for the establishment or incorporation of the business or company of the Service Provider. 1.31.1 CANCELLATION 1.31.1 Any party to this Agreement may cancel this Agreement by giving notice in writing to the other Party not less than 14 (fourteen) days prior to the intended date of cancellation of the Agreement. (Copy from SLA) 23
Re-advertisement 1.32 MANAGEMENT OF DISCIPLINE 1.32.1 The Service Provider must draw properly and consistently enforce a disciplinary code of conduct in respect of all security officers in its employment and undertakes to, on or before the signing of this Agreement provide the Coordinating Department and the Client Departments with certified copies of its current grievance and disciplinary procedures. 1.32.2 The disciplinary code contemplated above must contain rules which adequately reflect the relevant values and principles as well as any further rules that are reasonably necessary to ensure disciplined, honest, safe, reasonable, professional and competent conduct by security officers in the circumstances in which they are employed and made available by the Service Provider for the rendering of security services. 1.33 PROVISIONS OF FIREARMS (When required by the Employer) 1.33.1 The Contractor shall at all times ensure that the personnel provided to the Employer in terms of this agreement only be issued with the firearms listed below. 1.33.1.1 Shotguns (pump action or semi-automatic) . 1.33.1.2 Revolvers 1.33.1.3 Pistols 1.33.2 All firearms shall be accompanied by a certificate of serviceability which will be renewed at least once every twelve (12) months and shall be issued by a qualified gunsmith. 1.33.3 Only firearms registered in the name of the Contractor shall be permitted on the Employer’s sites. The Contractor furthermore shall guarantee that he is the lawful owner of all firearms issued to his personnel in terms of this agreement. 1.33.4 The Contractor shall at all times ensure that all firearms and ammunition issued to his/her personnel in terms of this agreement are in clean and working condition and are properly maintained. 1.33.5 All handguns carried by personnel must be securely holstered. 1.33.6 Firearm inspection by a competent gunsmith declaring firearms serviceable and that all the firearms to be deployed during the contract period must comply with the Firearms Control Act 60 of 2000. 1.34 REMUNERATION AND ALLOWANCES 1.34.1 The Contractor shall acquaint himself with any relevant wage regulating measure or statutory enactment which may be in force or which may be contemplated, affecting conditions of employment during the term of the agreement. 1.34.2 The Contractor must provide audited proof that remuneration paid to each of their employees was adjusted by at least the amount by which the statutory wage applicable to each individual employee was increased. 24
Re-advertisement 1.34.3 The Contractor shall remain solely responsible for the payment of all costs pertaining to personnel, including but not limited to salaries, bonuses pension fund contributions, benevolent fund contributions, medical fund contributions and insurance premiums. 1.34.4 Salaries payable by the Contractor to his/her personnel shall at no stage be less than those prescribed by the current applicable wage determination in the security industry. 1.34.5 The Contractor shall be responsible for the payment of all applicable taxes, charges, duties or fees assessed or levied by any recognized authority in respect of the security personnel provided or as a result of the security personnel being provided by the Contractor in terms of this agreement and shall, on request furnish sufficient documentary proof to the client that these payments have in fact been made. 1.35 PENALTIES Any transgression as per the following but not limited to will be as follows: 1.35.1 Site Equipment All equipment must be fully operational and present on site at all times. The following penalties will apply for non-compliance. ITEM PENALTY 1ST 2ND 3RD PENALTY Penalty applies if any of these Penalty –Deductions Penalty – Penalty – is LACKING (NOT PRESENT) Per occasion, Deductions Deductions unless otherwise Per occasion, Per occasion, indicated unless otherwise unless otherwise indicated indicated Hand held Radio/Any Means R1000,00 R2000,00 R3000,00 per of Communication (except shift, per person Cellular Phones) Firearm/shotgun R3000,00 R4000,00 R5000,00 per shift, per person Flashlight/ spotlight (24 hrs) R500,00 R 600,00 R750,00 per shift Standard Operating R1000, 00 R2000,00 R3000,00 per Procedure not on site shift Provision of Security Officer R2000,00 R3000,00 R4000,00 per of a lower grade than required person No visit by Contractor’s R500,00 R750,00 R1000,00 per supervisor (A minimum of two person occasions per shift are required) Drunk of Duty R1000,00 R2000,00 R3000,00 per person Poor job performance R500, 00 R750,00 R1500,00 (Documented) Short Posting per shift R1000,00 R2000,00 R3000, 00 No proper duty on/off shift R500,00 R 1000,00 R1500,00 per site handover by site seniors, or No Control/Ops- Room OB number entered in site OB Any tempering with R5000,00 R10 000,00 R15 000,00 per equipment, including item monitoring devices 25
Re-advertisement 1.35.2 Personal Equipment Part of standard company equipment Copy list from SLA ITEM PENALTY (1st 2nd 3rd PENALTY Uniform R500,00 R750.00 R1500,00 per item per person per shift Raincoat R250,00 R750.00 R 1500,00 per item per person per shift PSIRA Identity card R1000,00 R2000,00 R3000,00 per person per shift Occurrence Book R1000,00 R2000,00 R3000,00 per site, per person per shift Pocket book R250,00 R500,00 R1000.00 per person per shift Wall clock (working) R250, 00 R500,00 R750,00 per item per person per shift Pen (working) R250,00 R300,00 R350,00 per item per person per shift Handcuffs R 200,00 R400,00 R600,00 per person per shift Key (for Handcuffs) R 200,00 R250,00 R300,00 per person per shift Baton R 300,00 R500,00 R800,00 per person per shift 1.35.3 Vehicles ITEM PENALTY 1st 2nd 3rd PENALTY Patrol Vehicles R 2000,00 R 3000,00 R 5000,00 1.35.4 Conduct ITEM PENALTY 2nd 3rd Sleeping on duty R1000,00 R2000,00 R 3000,00 per person per shift Late posting R1000,00 R 2000,00 R3000 per post per hour Post deserted R3000,00 R 5000,00 R10 000,00 per person per shift Under posting R5000,00 R 7500,00 R10 000,00 per person per shift Drunk on duty R3000,00 R 7500,00 R 10000,00per person per shift Guard monitoring R5000,00 R10 000,00 R15 000,00 per shift system not working 1.35.5 General penalties will apply in the following cases: NATURE OF INCIDENT PENALTY 2nd 3rd Management/supervisory R1000,00 per site per shift R2000,00 R 3000,00 site visit Falsification of entries into R2000, 00 per page on which R3000,00 R 4000,00 the occurrence book. any number of faults founded. Failure to report incident R1000,00 R2000,00 R3000,00 Monthly report not received R2000,00 per company report R4000,00 R6000,00 within five days 1.35.6 For the purpose of clarity the following explanations will apply:- 26
Re-advertisement 1.36 BREACH 1.36.1 In the event of the Contractor committing a breach of a provision of this agreement and failing to remedy such breach within 24 hours, the Employer shall be entitled to immediately cancel the relevant portion of the agreement, or to cancel the whole agreement by notice in writing to the contractor. 1.36.2 If the Contractor and/or any member of his personnel contravenes or fails to comply with, any part of the conditions of this agreement, which includes the sub clauses hereunder or any other part thereof, it shall be deemed to be a breach of contract. 1.36.3 To report for duty at the time and place as agreed upon from time to by the parties. (remedial) 1.36.4 To continue with his/her duties until the time agreed upon 1.36.5 To comply with the regulations, rules, operating methods and procedures of the employer. 1.36.6 Not signing on and off duty. 1.36.7 To wear on duty in terms of this agreement, unless the client should decide otherwise the standard uniform clothing including footwear, in a reasonable state of cleanliness and repair. 1.36.8 To have available when reporting for duty equipment in good working order. 1.36.9 To work shifts or overtime as from time to time agreed to by the parties. 1.36.10 To carry out instructions issued by the Employer in pursuance of the regulations, rules, operating methods and procedures. 1.36.11 To report for duty in a sober and alert manner, without being under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or to remain in such sober and alert condition while on duty. 1.36.12 To timorously report incidents or to submit reports as provided for in this agreement. 1.36.13 To timorously complete pocket and/or occurrence books. 1.36.14 To have a valid firearm license/permit available when reporting for duty 1.36.15 Any of the above shall be immediately reported to the Employer by telephone, and as soon as practically possible by facsimile or email and the Contractor shall take remedial action without delay to the satisfaction of the Employer. If any one or more of the failures referred to above are of such a frequency that the security service provided to the employer in terms of this agreement is adversely affected, it shall be dealt with by the Employer. 1.36.16 Any of the above shall, as soon as it is practically possible, be reported to the Employer by telephone or facsimile message and the Contractor shall take remedial action without delay to the satisfaction of the Employer. If any one or more of the failures referred to above are of such a frequency that the security service provided to the client in terms of this agreement is adversely affected, it shall be dealt with by the Employer. 27
Re-advertisement 1.36.17 Should the Contractor act in conflict with or fail to comply with any statutory provisions, regulations, by-laws, rules or program contemplated in Clause 3.10, which have a bearing on the service provided in terms of this agreement, such action or failure shall be deemed as an immediate breach of agreement. 1.36.18 Notwithstanding anything contained to the contrary in this agreement, should the Contractor commit any act of insolvency, assign, surrender or attempt to assign or surrender his estate or allow any default judgment against it to remain unsatisfied for seven (7) days or if the said judgment is not rescinded within fourteen (14) days of the date of the default judgment, or be liquidated or placed under judicial management or be wound up, whether provisionally or finally or make any material incorrect or untrue statement of representation in connection with any information furnished by it in respect of this agreement or the remainder of the tender document then upon the occurrence of any one (1) or more of the aforesaid events, the Employer may without prejudice to any other rights he may have, elect to immediately terminate this agreement by written notice to the Contractor. 1.37 LIABILITY 1.37.1 The Service Provider shall at all times be liable for the acts and omissions of Its employees providing security services to the Coordinating Department and the Client Departments in terms of this Agreement and acting within the course and scope of their duties and employment. 1.37.2 The Coordinating Department and the Client Departments shall not be responsible for any loss of or damage to any vehicles, equipment or other material used by the Service Provider in respect of the security services provided in terms of this Agreement and used on the premises caused by the Coordinating Department and the Client Departments or any of its employees acting within the course and scope of their duties and employment. 1.37.3 The Service Provider hereby indemnifies and holds the Coordinating Department and the Client Departments harmless against – any damage to the Coordinating Department’s and the Client Department’s property, whether movable or immovable; loss of property belonging to the Coordinating Department and the Clients Department; liability in respect of any damage to property, whether movable or immovable, belonging to third parties and on the premises of the Coordinating Department and the Client Departments; and liability in respect of death of, unlawful arrest, injury, illness or disease to any person connected to the rendering of the security services. 1.37.4 The Coordinating Department and the Client Departments shall not be responsible for any loss of or damage to any vehicle, equipment, or material used in the rendering of security services, loss or damage the proximate cause of which is the negligence of the Service Provider or its employees. 28
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