# APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR VAT RECOVERY SERVICES FOR A PERIOD OF THREE (3) YEARS

> This tender closed on 2026-09-11.

- **Reference:** SCM-T-2026-27-004
- **Issuer:** [Laingsburg Municipality](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/laingsburg-municipality.md)
- **Region:** Western Cape
- **Type:** Open tender
- **Published:** 2026-08-06
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-11 14:00 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Legal and accounting](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/M69.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**Procurement of a service provider to identify, quantify and recover VAT overpayments and unclaimed input tax for three years.** Laingsburg Municipality invites bids from VAT recovery specialists or tax advisory firms capable of handling VAT recoveries, objections, appeals and remission of penalties/interest in line with SARS rules.

#### Requirements
- Identify, quantify and recover VAT overpayments or unclaimed input tax
- Manage objections, appeals and requests for remission of penalties and interest
- Comply with SARS rule prohibiting contingency fees for routine tax returns (effective 14 Sep 2023); contingency fees only for Chapter 9 disputes
- Pricing schedule must adhere to SARS regulations
- Bid validity period: 120 days

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 2026-09-11 12:00 (SCM-T-2026-27-004 - Final Tender Notice.pdf)
- Briefing/venue: 02 Van Riebeeck Street, Municipal Buildings, Laingsburg, 6900 (SCM-T-2026-27-004 - Final Tender Notice.pdf)
- Contacts: scm@laingsburg.gov.za; 023-551-1019; Mr Keith Gertse (SCM-T-2026-27-004 - Final Tender Notice.pdf)
- Bid documents: Available through the attached tender notice (SCM-T-2026-27-004 - Final Tender Notice.pdf)

## Description

APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR VAT RECOVERY SERVICES FOR A PERIOD OF THREE (3) YEARS

APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR VAT RECOVERY SERVICES FOR A PERIOD OF THREE (3) YEARS

Conditions: The appointed service provider will be responsible for identifying, quantifying, and recovering VAT overpayments or unclaimed input tax, as well as managing objections, appeals, and requests for remission of penalties and interest where applicable.

Bidders are alerted to the SARS requirement effective 14 September 2023, prohibiting contingency fees for the completion or correction of tax returns. Contingency fees are only permitted for disputes under Chapter 9 of the Tax Administration Act. The pricing schedule in this document adheres to these regulations.

## Documents

- SCM-T-2026-27-004 - Final Tender Notice.pdf..pdf

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## Published on

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