Tradezone 1 building rehabilitation and upgrade contractor appointment at dube tradeport

Compulsory briefing session: 12 June 2026 at 11:00, venue: Dube Cargo Terminal Offices, 1 Thukela Drive, Dube. Bid documents available via email from 03 June 2026 to 10 June 2026 (weekdays, 08h30-16h00).

Email: [email protected]. Banking details for document fee payment: Bank: ABSA; Account No: 405 687 3817; Branch Code: 632 005; Account Name: Dube TradePort Corporation; Account Type: Current. Reference for payment: 'RFP/05/IFR/01/2026' and bidder name (e.g., 'ABC Consortium').

Returnable Documents: Not explicitly listed in the provided text. Ensure all required bid documents are submitted as per the bid invitation. Non-compliance may lead to disqualification.

Evaluation stages: Compliance and functionality assessment first, followed by evaluation of responsive proposals. Scoring: 90/10 preference points system under PPPFA 2022 regulations. Specific goals: 5 points for enterprises at least 51% Black Owned; 5 points for enterprises located in KZN. Objective criterion: All subcontractors (CPG - targeted enterprises) must be based in KZN with proof of operating offices in the province.

Scope: Upgrade/rehabilitation, additions, and alterations of TradeZone 1 buildings within Dube TradePort TradeZone 1 precinct. Buildings included: Cargo Terminal, TradeHouse, Erf 648 Building, Lunch Zone, Guardhouse 1 and 2. Work includes: Rehabilitation of wall finishes (internal and external), floor finishes, ceilings, doors, waterproofing of roof slabs, additions/alterations to lobbies, foyers, offices; structural rehabilitation (concrete, cladding, steelwork, signage); upgrade of HVAC system; additions/alterations to lighting and power. Phasing of works required to coordinate with existing users, including temporary staff relocation and access restrictions.

Contractor grading: CIDB designation of 8GB or higher. B-BBEE: 5 points for enterprises at least 51% Black Owned; 5 points for enterprises located in KZN. Subcontracting: 30% must be subcontracted to CPG partners that are at least 51% Black Owned and eligible to tender; subcontracted CIDB grading must be Grade 6 or lower. All subcontractors must be based in KZN with proof of operating offices in the province. Document fee: Non-refundable R1000.00, payable via EFT. Proof of payment must be emailed to [email protected].

alterations of the TradeZone 1 buildings located within Dube TradePort TradeZone 1 precinct.

The TradeZone 1 Rehabilitation Project for the six facilities includes asset rehabilitation to both

internal and external elements, as outlined below but not limited to the following buildings:

• Cargo Terminal
• TradeHouse
• Erf 648 Building
• Lunch Zone
• Guardhouse 1 and 2

This work shall include but not be limited to the following: -

• The rehabilitation and renewal of existing wall finishes including the external finish of the

building, floor finishes, ceilings, doors, waterproofing of existing roof slabs including

additions and alterations to lobbies, foyers, offices. Roof level will require phasing of works

to be coordinated around existing users including temporary relocation of staff within the

building and restriction of access to areas for curing of works.

• The structural rehabilitation of the building including concrete, cladding and steel work,

signage etc.

• Upgrade of the HVAC System and additions and alterations to the Lighting and Power

Evaluation of this bid

All proposals will be evaluated in various stages – compliance and functionality will be assessed and

thereafter all responsive proposals will be evaluated in accordance with the PPPFA regulations, 2022

using the 90/10 preference points system.

Specific goals

a) 5 points will be allocated to enterprises who are at least 51% Black Owned.

b) 5 points will be allocated to enterprises who are located in KZN.

In terms of the PPPFA 2000, sub section 2(1)(f), it is an objective criterion of this bid that all the