Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Status: Closed — No Longer Accepting Submissions
This tender closed on 10 March 2026. Submissions are no longer accepted. The tender lifecycle continues — check the awards section for updates.
Tender Type
RFP
Delivery Location
Cnr Victoria Street and Linton Street Germiston 1400 - Chris Hani Germiston - City Of Ekurhuleni Johannesburg - 1400
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
04 Feb 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-146531
Ekurhuleni housing company (ehc) invites proposals for the design, installation, and management of fiber infrastructure at its residential complexes under a no-cost, revenue-sharing partnership model. The project targets low-to-moderate-income housing developments, with a pilot at chris hani village and subsequent rollout to other complexes.
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RFP
Cnr Victoria Street and Linton Street Germiston 1400 - Chris Hani Germiston - City Of Ekurhuleni Johannesburg - 1400
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Etender Feb 2026 advert Fiber.pdf
Date & Time
Tuesday, 10 March 2026 - 11:00
Venue
Cnr Victoria Street and Linton Street Germiston 1400
Subsidy, which are available to beneficiaries whose total
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household income is between R1850 and R22 000 per • Certified Director’s ID copy. (Not older than three
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04 Feb
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
10 Mar
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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Median Estimate
R 753 276
Range
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Important Dates
Source: Etender Feb 2026 advert Fiber.pdfCompulsory briefing session: 13 February 2026, 11:00 am, Cnr Victoria Street and Linton Street Chris Hani Village Germiston 1400 (next to Fire Station, 2nd Floor Auditorium). Closing date: 10 March 2026, 11:00 am. Delivery address: Cnr Victoria Street and Linton Street Chris Hani Village Germiston 1400 (next to Fire Station)
Contact Information
Source: Etender Feb 2026 advert Fiber.pdfTechnical (Specification queries): Mathinyane Selane, [email protected]. Supply Chain Management (only queries related to SCM): Dolly Phatlane/Patricia Mngomezulu/Thozama Dalindyebo, [email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]
Submission Guidelines
Source: Etender Feb 2026 advert Fiber.pdfSubmissions must be hand-delivered to EHC head office at Cnr Victoria Street and Linton Street Chris Hani Village Germiston 1400 (next to Fire Station) in a sealed envelope stating the description and RFP NO: EHC/ICTFB/2026. The envelope must be placed in a red tender box by the reception. Bidders must sign the submission register. Failure to sign will result in disqualification. Late submissions will not be accepted.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Etender Feb 2026 advert Fiber.pdfThe bid will be evaluated according to the 80/20 preference point system. A maximum of 80 points will be awarded for price and 20 points will be awarded for specific goals. The evaluation criteria include: background, compulsory administrative compliance, price and preference points. The technical proposal must include a detailed fibre network design and architecture, description of technology to be deployed, implementation plan, estimated rollout timelines, and network performance standards.
Technical Specifications
Source: Etender Feb 2026 advert Fiber.pdfThe successful bidder will be required to design, supply, install, test, and commission fibre infrastructure at identified EHC residential complexes. The bidder must also implement Chris Hani Village as the pilot and benchmarking site, roll out fibre infrastructure to Pharoe Park, Airport Park, and Dellville, operate, manage, monitor, and maintain the fibre network, provide reliable internet services to EHC tenants on a commercial basis, and ensure compliance with all applicable legislation, industry standards, and municipal bylaws.
Financial Requirements
Source: Etender Feb 2026 advert Fiber.pdfThe fibre infrastructure must be installed at no cost to EHC. The service provider must propose a revenue-sharing model between EHC and the service provider. The proposal must include a detailed commercial proposal outlining the proposed revenue-sharing percentage, definition of all revenue streams, payment frequency, and revenue reporting format and audit access provisions.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Etender Feb 2026 advert Fiber.pdfBidders must comply with the following requirements: certified Director’s ID copy, up-to-date municipal account/statement for the company, valid BBBEE/affidavit, bank letter not older than three months, company pricing with letterhead, and valid tax pin. Bidders must also provide a company profile, relevant experience in fibre deployments, and at least three reference projects with contactable references.
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Act 53 of 2003
Provides the empowerment-compliance context often used in public-sector supplier evaluation.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 108 of 1996 (s217)
Sets the constitutional standard for fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective public procurement.
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Act 5 of 2000
Covers preferential procurement and preference-point systems used in public tenders.
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Act 12 of 2004
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
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Act 28 of 2024
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
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Act 2 of 2000
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
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Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
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month. months from the closing date)
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CK EHC hereby invites suitably qualified and experienced fiber
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Up to date municipal account/statement for the network service providers to submit proposals for a fiber
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company (not in arrears for more than 90 days). In case infrastructure installation and revenue sharing partnership at
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a bidder is a lessee, a valid original or certified copy of
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EHC residential complexes. a lease agreement must be supplied
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Company pricing with letter head 2.SCOPE OF WORK
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Valid BBBEE/affidavit (failure to comply bidder will forfeit
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points allocations of specific goals (80/20 specific goals The successful bidder will be required to:
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points allocations as per threshold)
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Bank letter not older than three months a) Design, supply, install, test, and commission fiber
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infrastructure at the identified EHC residential • Respond to RFP (RFP document)
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complexes. • Signed MBD Forms
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Implement Chris Hani Village as the pilot and • Valid Tax Pin
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benchmarking site.
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Roll out fibre infrastructure to Pharoe Park, Airport
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Park, and Dellville following successful
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benchmarking.
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STAGE THREE: PRICE AND PREFERENCE POINTS d) Operate, manage, monitor, and maintain the fiber
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EVALUATION IN TERMS OF PPPFA REGULATIONS 2022 network for the duration of the contract.
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(AS AMENDED): e) Provide reliable internet services to EHC tenants on
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a commercial basis.
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Evaluation In Terms of PPPFA Regulations 2022 (As Amended): f) Ensure compliance with all applicable legislation,
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industry standards, and municipal bylaws.
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This bid will be evaluated and adjudicated according to the 80/20
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preference point system, in terms of which a maximum of 80 Technical Proposal Requirements
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points will be awarded for prize and 20 points will be awarded
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for specific goals CSD report. The technical proposal must include:
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80/20 Preference Point Com Points
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Detailed fibre network design and architecture
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PRICE 80 • Description of technology to be deployed
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Implementation plan for:
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o Pilot site: Chris Hani Village
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SPECIFIC 20 o Subsequent rollout: Pharoe Park, Airport
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Park, and Dellville GOALS
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Estimated rollout timelines per complex
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Bidder HDI (5pts 5 • Network performance standards (uptime, latency,
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fault response times)
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Woman (3 pts) 3
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Commercial and Revenue-Sharing Proposal
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Disability (2pts) 2
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Bidders must submit a detailed commercial proposal clearly
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Youth (2pts) 2
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outlining:
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Within Ekurhuleni 8
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Proposed revenue-sharing percentage (including (8pts)
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the data price plans)
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Total 20 • Definition of all revenue streams (e.g. subscriptions,
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value-added services, etc.)
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Payment frequency
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Compulsory Briefing session • Revenue reporting format and audit access
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provisions
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Date: 13 February 2026 • Confirmation that no capital or operational costs will
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be incurred by EHCAddress: Cnr Victoria Street and Linton Street Chris Hani Village
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Germiston 1400 (next to Fire Station (2nd Floor Auditorium)
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Operations, Maintenance, and Support Model
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Time: 11:00 am
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The proposal must clearly define:
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Closing Date
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Network monitoring and management approach
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Date: 10 March 2026 • Maintenance and support model
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Customer support channels and operating hoursDelivery Address: Cnr Victoria Street and Linton Street Chris
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Tenant onboarding, billing, and customer serviceHani Village Germiston 1400 (next to Fire Station)
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processes
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Time:11h00 am
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Submission must hand be delivered to EHC head office: Cnr Contract Duration, Exit Strategy, and Infrastructure
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Victoria Street and Linton Street Chris Hani Village Germiston Ownership
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1400 (next to Fire Station) in a sealed envelope stating the
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The proposal must clearly state:description and RFP NO: EHC/ICTFB/2026 and IN A RED
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TENDER BOX BY THE RECEPTION. PLEASE SIGN
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Proposed contract durationSUBMISSION REGISTER FAILURE TO SIGN WILL RESULT
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Exit and termination conditionsTO DISQUALIFICATION
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Handover or transition arrangements at contract end
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Ownership of fibre infrastructure during and after
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contract expiry
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NB: please usure to drop the bid document in a red box by EHC
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reception Experience and Track Record
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The entity reserves its following rights: Bidders must provide:
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To award the bid in part or in full, • Company profile and years of operation
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Not to make any award in this bid or accept any bids • Relevant experience in fibre deployments,
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submitted, particularly in residential or multi-dwelling
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Request further technical information from any bidder environments
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after the closing date, • At least three (3) reference projects with contactable
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Verify information and documentation of the bidder(s), references
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Not to accept any of the bids submitted,
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To withdraw or amend any of the bid conditions by 3. COST AND COMMERCIAL MODEL
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notice in writing to all bidders before closing of the bid
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and post-award, and a) The fiber infrastructure must be installed at no cost
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If an incorrect award has been made to remedy the to EHC.
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matter in any lawful manner it may deem fit. b) The service provider must propose a revenue-
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sharing model between EHC and the service
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Proposals are subject to the Standard Conditions of Tender and provider.
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the Supply Chain Management Policy of EHC c) The proposal must be clearly outlined.
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Percentage revenue split.
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Applicable revenue streams.
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Payment frequency and reporting mechanisms.
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The entity reserves the right to negotiate with the shortlisted
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bidder prior to the award and with the successful bidder post
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award. The terms and conditions for negotiations will be
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communicated to the shortlisted bidder prior to the invitation to
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negotiations. This phase is meant to ensure value for money is
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achieved through the measure of quality that will assess the
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monetary cost of the items or services against the quality and or
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benefits of that item or services.
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The entity reserves the right to conduct due diligence during the
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evaluation phases, before the final award, or at any time during
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the contract period and this may include pre-announced/ non-
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announced site visits. During the due diligence process, the
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information submitted by the bidder will be verified and any
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misrepresentation thereof may disqualify the bid in whole or in
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part.
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Proposal & Submission Requirements
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Bidders should carefully examine the entire TOR; Bidders
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should become fully aware of the nature of the work and
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conditions likely to be encountered in performing the work.
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Proposals are to be prepared in such a way as to provide a
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straightforward, concise delineation of the bidders’ capabilities
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to satisfy the requirements of this RFP.
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Emphasis should be placed on: (I) conformance to the RFP
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instructions; (ii) responsiveness to the RFP requirements; and
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(iii) completeness and clarity of content.
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3 | P a g e
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Submissions must hand delivered to EHC head office (at Agnus and Victoria Street Germiston 1400 next to fire station) in a
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sealed envelope stating RFP NO and Description: EHC/ICTFB/2026 and IN A RED TENDER BOX BY THE RECEPTION.
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PLEASE SIGN SUBMISSION REGISTER.
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Contact Person
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Technical (Specification queries)
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Mathinyane Selane
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Supply Chain Management (only queries related to SCM)
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Dolly Phatlane/Patricia Mngomezulu Thozama Dalindyebo,
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Awaiting Award of Contract
This tender has not yet been awarded. The contracting authority is expected to publish the award notice in due course.
10 Mar
2026
Submissions Closed
No further submissions were accepted after this date.
Organization
Ekurhuieni Housing CompanyContact Person
Mathinyane selane
Phone
010-101-4675
[email protected]
Website
ehco.org.za/
Address
Corner Victoria Street and, Chris Hani Village, Linton Jones St, Germiston, 1401, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
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Last checked
05 Jun 2026
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