Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act, 2003 (Act No. 56 of 2003)Chapter 11 : Goods and ServicesPart 1 : Supply chain management113. Unsolicited bids |
(1) | A municipality or municipal entity is not obliged to consider an unsolicited bid received outside its normal bidding process. |
(2) | If a municipality or municipal entity decides to consider an unsolicited bid received outside a normal bidding process, it may do so only in accordance with a prescribed framework. |
(3) | The framework must strictly regulate and limit the power of municipalities and municipal entities to approve unsolicited bids received outside their normal tendering or other bidding processes. |