# Provision of Lease and Operation of the Univen Bookshop for a Period of 60 Months

> This tender closed on 2026-09-03.

- **Reference:** SA/07/2026
- **Issuer:** [University of Venda (Univen)](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/university-of-venda-univen.md)
- **Region:** National
- **Type:** Open tender
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-03 11:00 SAST
- **Briefing:** 2026-08-18 09:00 SAST (compulsory)
- **Sectors:** [Real estate activities](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/L68.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**Appointment of a Service Provider for the Lease and Operation of the University of Venda Bookshop for a period of 60 months.** Open to bidders with campus retail/lease-operations capability to manage a university bookshop; BB-BEE/empowerment considerations will be part of evaluation.

#### Requirements
- Compulsory briefing session and site inspection: 18 August 2026, 09:00 at University of Venda, Thohoyandou (Research Conference Center). (PU8013029-ADVERT-Univen Advert Bookshop.pdf)
- Electronic bid submission closing: 03 September 2026 with closing time specified as 11:00 (per advert). (PU8013029-ADVERT-Univen Advert Bookshop.pdf)
- Tender documents available for purchase for R1,150.00 (VAT included) via PURCO SA from 07 August 2026. (PU8013029-ADVERT-Univen Advert Bookshop.pdf)
- Registration/login on PURCO SA required to obtain tender documents; follow PURCO SA steps and contact for document purchases: Ms. Oratile Lesethe. (PU8013029-ADVERT-Univen Advert Bookshop.pdf)
- Submission method: electronic submission through PURCO SA online portal (online tender submissions guide provided). (PU8013029-ADVERT-Univen Advert Bookshop.pdf)
- Evaluation considerations: UNIVEN may award to an empowerment company or via joint venture with an empowerment entity; reserves the right not to award the lowest bid or any bid; commitment to broad-based black economic empowerment. (PU8013029-ADVERT-Univen Advert Bookshop.pdf)

#### How to Apply
- Attend the compulsory briefing session and site inspection (18 Aug 2026, 09:00, UNIVEN Thohoyandou). (PU8013029-ADVERT-Univen Advert Bookshop.pdf)
- Purchase tender documents for R1,150 via PURCO SA from 07 Aug 2026; use PURCO SA login/register steps and contact Ms. Oratile Lesethe for document purchases. (PU8013029-ADVERT-Univen Advert Bookshop.pdf)
- Use the PURCO SA online portal to access and submit the tender documents (Open Tenders > View > Buy Now; payment via Payfast). (PU8013029-ADVERT-Univen Advert Bookshop.pdf)
- Submit electronic tender documents by the closing date/time listed in the advert (03 September 2026, 11:00). (PU8013029-ADVERT-Univen Advert Bookshop.pdf)

Note: Specific dates and submission guidelines are drawn from PU8013029-ADVERT-Univen Advert Bookshop.pdf.

## Description

Provision of Lease and Operation of the Univen Bookshop for a Period of 60 Months

Appointment of a Service Provider for the Lease and Operation of the University of Venda Bookshop for a Period of 60 Months

Tender fee: ZAR 1,150.00 Institution: University of Venda (Univen) Registration / purchase deadline: 03/09/2026

## Documents

- PU8013029-ADVERT-Univen Advert Bookshop.pdf

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## Published on

- [PURCO SA Tenders](https://purcosa.co.za/tender/18466)

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