RBIDZ is a state owned entity and has a responsibility to conduct procurement processes that are regulated by the relevant legislative framework.
The procurement process is bound and guided by various pieces of legislation including,
- The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Act 108 of 1996, s217 (1) to 217 (3)
- Public Finance Management Act 1 of 1999 (as amended by no 29 of 1999)
- Framework in terms of the Public Finance Management Act, 1999: Framework for Supply Chain Management
- Treasury Regulations for departments, constitutional institutions and public entities issued in March 2005 in terms of the PFMA
- The Preferential Procurement Policy Framework No. 5 Act of 2000
- Preferential Procurement Regulations of 2001
- Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, No 53 of 2003 and its associated Codes of Good Practise
- National Treasury SCM guidelines and practice notes