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The south african bureau of standards (sabs) requires a registered waste service provider to collect, separate, transport, and properly dispose of general and hazardous waste at its groenkloof (pretoria) and netfa sites for three months. Bidders must submit quotations by email to [email protected] Before 10 august 2026 at 12:00, and must meet mandatory technical requirements including valid waste transporter licences, a nema section 20 waste permit, coida compensation letters, and legal liability insurance. The most consequential bidder consideration is the 70% minimum functionality threshold, which requires both company experience scoring at least 4 out of 5 and contactable reference letters scoring at least 3 out of 5.
Submission method: email only - email: [email protected] - Bids sent via a link or wetransfer will not be accepted. - Late submissions will not be accepted; IT is the bidder's responsibility to ensure the quotation is received on time. Returnable documents (all must be submitted with the quotation): - csd registration report (national treasury central supplier database). - Valid b-bbee certificate or sworn affidavit (to claim specific goals). - Sbd 4 bidder's disclosure form: discloses whether any director or shareholder is employed by the state or connected to anyone at sabs; a false declaration disqualifies the bid. - Sbd 6.1 Preference points claim form (preferential procurement regulations 2022): claims points for specific goals. Disqualification risks: - any mandatory document omitted or unsigned. - Failure to meet any mandatory technical requirement. - Contacting sabs personnel other than the designated enquiry contacts; canvassing results in disqualification.
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The department requires a preventative maintenance, service and repair contract for specialised kannegiesser washing equipment at lentegeur central laundry in mitchell's plain, western cape, for a five-year period. A knowledgeable service provider must be permanently stationed on site during the laundry's normal working hours (08:00 to 16:00, monday to friday and public holidays from 06:30 to 16:00), with a replacement on site whenever the permanent provider is absent. The single most consequential bidder consideration is the compulsory site meeting on 24 november 2026 at 10:00; failure to attend invalidates the bid.
Submission method - sealed envelope deposited in the bid box at the main entrance of the department of health, supply chain management offices (m9 building), on the premises of karl bremer hospital, c/o mike pienaar boulevard & frans conradie avenue, bellville. - The bid box is generally open from 07:00 to 16:00, monday to friday. - Envelope must show the bidder's name and address, the bid number and the closing date. - Courier deliveries must be signed off by the responsible official or placed in the bid box by the courier's representative. - The envelope must contain NO documents relating to any other bid. Submission format - use the official, original, signed forms; retyped forms are not accepted. - Failure to complete and sign bidding documents, certificates, questionnaires and specification forms may invalidate the bid. Returnable documents - wcbd1 (invitation to bid): bidder and contact details, signed as the offer cover page. - Wcbd 3.2 (Pricing schedule): priced schedule for the five-year contract. - Wcbd 6.1 (B-bbee claim): claims preference points under both the 80/20 and 90/10 systems. - Wcbd4: attached declaration form. - Wcbd7.1 (Contract form): completed and signed by the successful bidder on award. - Proof of authority to sign, such as a company resolution. - SARS tax compliance status pin or printed tcs certificate. - Csd registration confirmation. - B-bbee certificate or sworn affidavit (for emes and qses) to qualify for preference points. Disqualification risks - late bids are not accepted and may be returned unopened. - Bids not on the official forms, or unsigned, may be invalidated. - Failure to attend the compulsory site meeting invalidates the bid. - Bidders not registered on the csd at closing, or with suspended registration, are non-compliant.
Johannesburg water requires the supply and installation of five water heating and cooling units: two 5l instant boiling water dispensers, three 10l compact under-basin geysers, one 200l geyser, one 150l geyser and one filtered water cooler. The work must be carried out by licensed plumbers able to issue a certificate of compliance, registered with the plumbing industry registration board and holding a CIDB grading of 1so or higher. Bids are scored on the 80/20 system, with 80 points for price and 20 for the specific goal of 51% or more black ownership, verified by a b-bbee certificate or compliant affidavit. The most consequential consideration is that attendance at the compulsory briefing on 13 november 2026 at 10:00 at cydna laboratory is mandatory, and missing technical credentials or returnable documents disqualifies a bid outright.
Submission method: e-tender portal (https://www.etenders.gov.za/) Closing date: 20 november 2026 closing time: 16:00 compulsory briefing: 13 november 2026 at 10:00, cydna laboratory quotation format: pdf on company letterhead (ms word, excel, pictures not accepted) total price must include all applicable taxes (VAT 15%) quotations received after closing time will not be accepted quotations without brand names where required will not be accepted all mbd forms must be completed and signed returnable documents (all compulsory): - original valid tax clearance certificate or valid SARS pin - valid BBBEE certificate or compliant sworn affidavit (non-compliant affidavit scores zero) - municipal rates and taxes account not older than 90 days, not in arrears >90 days (regulation 38) - signed declaration of interest (mbd 4) - declaration of bidder's past supply chain management practices (mbd 8) - certificate of independent bid determination (mbd 9) - proof of csd registration / maaa supplier number - preference points claim form (mbd 6.1) - Company registration documents with certified ID copies of directors/shareholders - valid lease agreement or municipal account statement not older than 3 months additional mandatory requirements: - full completion of bill of quantities / specification - attendance of compulsory site briefing - attachment of datasheet, reference letter, proof of certification, proof of accreditation, functionality requirements - NO bids from persons in service of the state - NO blacklisted bidders (national treasury database of restricted suppliers or register of tender defaulters) - joint venture agreement if applicable, properly signed by all parties RFQ validity period: 60 days from closing date
The greater kokstad municipality is procuring a 36-month service contract to manage the kranzfontein landfill site. The scope requires daily operations, waste handling, recycling facility establishment, and compliance with environmental regulations. Bidders must achieve a minimum functionality score of 70/100 through proven waste management experience and submit detailed pricing with a firm vat-inclusive rate.
Company must demonstrate at least 50 points of experience through documented landfill site management work with signed appointment letters or orders; proposed key personnel must have nqf level 7 qualifications in environmental science/management or civil engineering; required plant and machinery (20-ton excavator, tlb, 10-ton tipper truck, d6 dozer) must be proven with ownership/lease agreements and logbooks; all mandatory returnable forms (mbd 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 6.1) Must be completed and signed to avoid elimination; csd registration and tax compliance (SARS tcs pin or csd report not older than 3 months) are mandatory for eligibility; b-bbee status verification certificate or sworn affidavit is required to qualify for preference points; attendance at compulsory briefing on 12 november 2026 and submission of sealed tender by 07 december 2026 at 12h00.
TRANSNET national ports authority requires a service provider for the removal of galley waste in the port of cape town on an as-and-when required basis for six months. The contract is a request for quotation with an 80/20 preference point system (price 80, specific goals 20). Bidders must hold a valid DFFE class a hazardous landfill licence or SLA, city of cape town accreditation and hazardous material permits, plus valid vehicle/equipment permits. The most consequential consideration is that these hazardous waste handling documents are mandatory β failure to submit them by closing results in disqualification.
Submission method and address are not stated in the document. Bidders must return the completed and signed schedule of requirements (appendix 2), the non-disclosure agreement, and the contract signature page.
Groote schuur hospital is seeking a supplier for the supply and delivery of disposable pre-filled humidifier sterile water bottles over a three-year period. The tender is open to suppliers in the medical supplies industry. NO briefing session is scheduled.
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Chief albert luthuli municipality requires the supply and delivery of water treatment chemicals for a 36-month contract period. Bidders must submit sealed tenders by 12:00 on 1 december 2026, with evaluation based on functionality and the lowest acceptable tender under the 80/20 or 90/10 preferential point system. The most consequential consideration is that the tender documents are available from 5 november 2026, either free from the municipal website or e-tenders, or for a non-refundable r1 012.15 Printing fee at the cashiers point.
Submission method: sealed envelope addressed to the municipal manager, chief albert luthuli municipality, po box 24, carolina, 1185, marked with the correct bid number, or deposited in the tender box at chief albert luthuli municipality offices, 28 church street, carolina. Closing time: 12h00 on 01 december 2026. Bids received after the closing time, or by telephone, fax or email, will not be accepted. Tender documents: available from 05 november 2026 at the cashiers point during office hours on payment of a non-refundable printing fee of r1 012.15, Or can be downloaded free of charge from the municipal website or e-tenders. Returnable forms: completion of all standard bid forms included in the tender document, including declarations of interest and independent bid determination, is required.
Hessequa municipality requires the supply and delivery of prefabricated cold premix, hot mix asphalt and bitumen treated base from the date of appointment until 30 june 2029. Bidders must submit sealed bids by 12:00 on 4 december 2026, with evaluation based on 80 points for price and 20 points for b-bbee contribution. The most consequential consideration is that bids must be submitted on the original tender document with all required certificates and csd registration, as late or emailed/faxed bids will not be accepted.
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The south african nursing council requires the supply, delivery, installation, testing and commissioning of a water backup storage and booster pump system at its cecilia makiwane building in arcadia, pretoria. The scope includes six 5,000-litre storage tanks, a dual booster pump system, a security enclosure, borehole integration and a municipal water changeover system, with a 12-month warranty and full commissioning documentation. Bidders must attend a compulsory site briefing and submit a complete set of mandatory documents, including three reference letters and a coida letter of good standing, or face disqualification.
Submission method: deposit the quotation inside the tender box at sanc reception, cecilia makiwane building, 602 pretorius street, arcadia, pretoria, 0083, before or on the closing date and time. Closing time: 11 november 2026 at 12:00 south african time. Quotations must be submitted on the official forms provided (not re-typed). The quotation must be valid for at least 60 days from the closing date. All communication must be by email; enquiries cut-off is 11:30 on 09 november 2026. Returnable forms β each must be completed, signed and included: - invitation to bid (sbd 1): sign as the offer cover page. - Pricing schedule (sbd 3.2): Complete the detailed price schedule for the 36-month contract period. - Bidders' disclosure (sbd 4): declares any state employment or connected relationships; false disclosure disqualifies. - Preference points claim form (sbd 6.1): Claims points for specific goals; non-submission means 0 points on specific goals. - Declaration that csd information is correct and up to date: sign and date. - Proof of authority (e.g., Company resolution) must be submitted with the signature. Disqualification risks: - late quotations are not accepted for consideration. - Bidders not registered on csd at closing time are disqualified. - Missing or unsigned returnable forms may invalidate the bid.
Airports company south africa requires a supplier to supply, deliver, and install waste bins at chief dawid stuurman international airport in the eastern cape. The tender is a request for quotation (RFQ) and a briefing session will be held at the airport. Interested contractors must submit responses before the closing date of 16 november 2026.
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Magalies water is appointing a panel of service providers for the maintenance of water and wastewater civil infrastructure, including minor construction and refurbishment works, for a five-year period. The tender is an open request for bid, and a compulsory virtual briefing session is required. Interested parties must request connection to the briefing via [email protected].
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Airports company south africa requires the design, supply, installation and commissioning of replacement fire water pump stations and the booster pump station at o.R. Tambo international airport, delivered under an nec3 engineering and construction contract over a 24-month period. Only bidders registered with the CIDB at grading 7me or higher can be evaluated, and joint ventures must satisfy the combined grading rules. Bids close at 13h00 on 13 november 2026 by hand delivery to tender box c at the airport, with a non-compulsory microsoft teams briefing on 26 october 2026. The decisive hurdle is functionality: a minimum of 85 points out of 100 is required, and 70 of those points depend on seven named, professionally registered key personnel.
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Water supply infrastructure for thalane phase 1, located at blouberg fire station in limpopo, is being procured by capricorn district municipality. Bidders must attend a compulsory briefing session on 26 october 2026 and hold a CIDB grading of 6ce pe or 7ce or higher. The evaluation uses an 80/20 or 90/10 preferential points system with b-bbee ownership categories earning preference points, and bids are submitted as physical sealed envelopes by 13 november 2026 at 11:00.
Submission method: physical delivery in sealed envelope to tender box at capricorn district municipality, 41 biccard street, polokwane. Envelope must indicate bid number, project name, and municipality address. NO telegraphic, telefax, or email bids accepted. Bid documents available for purchase (r2,116.00 Cash) at same address weekdays 08:00-15:00, or free download from www.cdm.org.za Or www.etenders.gov.za. Bid validity: 90 days from closing date. Returnable documents: completed bid document with all supporting attachments.
The department requires the supply and installation of water collection, treatment and distribution infrastructure for bosehla phase 1 in the capricorn district municipality, limpopo. The scope includes preliminary works, site clearance, earthworks, pipelines, borehole pumps, reinforced concrete structures, elevated steel tanks, electrification and fencing as detailed in the bill of quantities. Bidders must ensure that the sum of preliminary and general items (8.3 And 8.4) Does not exceed 15% of the project value. The closing date for submissions is 16 november 2026 at 11:00.
Closing date and time: 16 november 2026 at 11:00 scope: full water infrastructure works covering preliminary and general items, site clearance, earthworks, pipelines, borehole pumps, concrete structures, steel tanks, electrification and fencing as listed in the bill of quantities. Cost constraint: the combined value of preliminary and general items (8.3 And 8.4) Must not exceed 15% of the total project value. Location: the works are for the capricorn district municipality in limpopo province. Category: the procurement is for water collection, treatment and supply services.
Midvaal local municipality requires a panel of professional service providers to handle water use licence applications (wula) and environmental impact assessment (EIA) applications on an as-when-required basis from appointment until 30 june 2029. The panel will be appointed under an 80/20 preference point system, with 10 points for local enterprises and 10 points for b-bbee status. Attendance at the compulsory briefing session on 3 november 2026 is mandatory; bidders who do not attend will be disqualified. The closing date is 11 november 2026 at 10:00.
Submission method: sealed envelope marked with the bid number and description, placed in the tender box at block a β ground floor, 25 mitchell street, meyerton, 1961. Submission times: between 07:30 and 16:00, mondays to fridays, before the closing date and time. NO late, faxed or emailed bids will be accepted. Only original signed tender documents on the official forms will be accepted; bids must not be re-typed. Bids must be completed in black ink; NO correction fluid; alterations must be crossed out and initialled. Bids with missing pages or incomplete attachments will be rejected. Returnable forms: all official forms as provided in the bid document, completed and signed.
Langeberg municipality is selling its recycling products under a three-year contract. Bidders must collect, transport, and market the recyclables as specified in the full bid document. The most important consideration is that the bid uses the 80/20 preference point system, with price worth 80 points and b-bbee status worth 20 points.
Submission method: sealed envelope placed in the tender box at langeberg municipal office, 28 main road, ashton. Closing: 13 november 2026 at 12:00. Bids opened in public at that time. Late, faxed, or e-mailed tenders will not be considered. The official bid document must be fully completed in black ink, all pages submitted, and preferably bound. Supporting documents must be submitted separately, stapled or bound. Returnable forms: the full bid document (available on the municipal website) will specify the required sbd/mbd forms; these must be completed, signed and submitted with the bid.
This is an open request for bid for the upgrading of the masakhane wastewater treatment works in ward 9. The project falls under the water supply and waste management industry and requires contractors capable of executing civil and infrastructure works related to wastewater treatment. A compulsory briefing session will be held at the old clinic, behind municipal offices, 59 chris [street], and only bidders who attend the briefing will be eligible to submit.
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The department seeks to appoint a panel of three service providers for the repair and maintenance of boreholes on an as-and-when-required basis for a period of thirty-six (36) months. Contractors with borehole drilling and maintenance expertise, particularly those with CIDB registration and strong BBBEE credentials, should apply. NO compulsory briefing session is required.
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The jb marks local municipality is inviting bids for the appointment of a professional service provider to manage, operate, and maintain the water and wastewater distribution systems and associated infrastructure, including pump stations, rising and gravity mains, and a water re-use treatment facility. The contract requires the successful bidder to prepare and implement an asset management plan, operating plan, and maintenance plan, with strict response and downtime targets (e.g., 12 hours for emergency maintenance). The most consequential consideration is that the bidder must be registered on the central supplier database (csd) and provide a valid tax clearance certificate, as non-compliance will result in disqualification.
1. Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope marked with the bid number, title, closing date and time, placed in the bid box at room 315, third floor, municipal building, dan tloome civic centre, by 12h00 on 13/11/2026; faxed, e-mailed, or late bids will not be accepted. 2. The bidder must be registered on the central supplier database (csd) and provide a csd number; failure to register may result in the bid not being considered. 3. A valid tax clearance certificate and certified copies of directors' and owners' identity documents must be submitted with the tender documentation; tenders will not be considered if these prerequisites are not met. 4. The bidder must provide a municipal account of rates and taxes for both the bidding entity and its directors; any bidder or director in arrears with any municipality for more than three months (without a settlement arrangement) will be disqualified. 5. Bids must remain valid for 120 days after the bid closure date; the successful bidder must sign the contract form within 90 days of notification. 6. NO tender briefing will be held, and all prices must include VAT; foreign suppliers must complete the pre-award questionnaire in part b:3. 7. The successful bidder must prepare and submit an asset management plan (including operating and maintenance plans) within the first two months of contract commencement, and must comply with maximum downtime and response times (e.g., 12 hours for emergency maintenance).
Operation and maintenance of the potchefstroom water treatment works and associated infrastructure, including the lakeside wtw, water re-use plant, sludge management, weir and raw water pump station, under a jb marks local municipality contract. The successful bidder must prepare an asset management plan, meet strict response and downtime targets (e.g., 12 hours emergency maintenance), and return assets in specified condition. Bids close 13 november 2026 at 12:00, with NO briefing, and the most consequential consideration is the 120-day validity period and the requirement to submit municipal rates and tax clearance with the bid.
1. Submit the bid in a sealed envelope marked with the bid number, title, closing date and time, placed in the bid box at room 315, third floor, municipal building, dan tlome civic centre, by 13 november 2026 at 12:00; faxed, e-mailed or late bids are not accepted. 2. Complete and sign all bid documents in black ink, initial every page, and do not retype or alter any form; failure may invalidate the bid. 3. Provide a valid tax clearance certificate, certified copies of directors'/owners' ID documents, and a csd number (if registered); bidders not registered on the csd may be disqualified. 4. Submit municipal account statements for rates and taxes for the bidding entity and its directors; bidders or directors in arrears for more than three months without a settlement arrangement may be disqualified. 5. Bids must remain valid for 120 days after the bid closure date; the municipality is not bound to accept the lowest bid. 6. NO tender briefing will be held; all enquiries must be directed in writing to the municipality. 7. The successful bidder must sign the contract form within 90 days of notification and must prepare an asset management plan (including operating, maintenance, and refurbishment/replacement plans) for approval within the first two months of the contract.
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