Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
CORNER OF BARBODAS BAY ROAD - RICHARDSBAY - RICHARDSBAY - 3900
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
14 May 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-156007
The king cetshwayo district municipality invites tenders for the development of the cacaneni spring and water supply scheme in ward 2 of the nkandla local municipality. This project is open to contractors with a CIDB grading of 5ce or higher who are registered on the central supplier database.
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CORNER OF BARBODAS BAY ROAD - RICHARDSBAY - RICHARDSBAY - 3900
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14 May
2026
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01 Jun
2026
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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)
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KCDM.WSIG.03.2025.pdf
The King Cetshwayo District Municipality (KCDM) is inviting CSD‑registered service providers with a CIDB grading of 5CE or higher to submit sealed bids for the design and construction of the Cacaneni Spring and Water Supply Scheme (Ward 2, Nkandla Local Municipality). The tender is valued under R50 million and must be submitted by 12:00 GMT on 1 June 2026.
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R 680 000
Range
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Important Dates
Source: KCDM.WSIG.03.2025.pdfCompulsory briefing meeting: 19 May 2026 at 11h00 at the Nkandla Local Municipality Main Offices Library, followed by a site visit. Closing date: 01 June 2026 at 12:00.
Contact Information
Source: KCDM.WSIG.03.2025.pdfNon-technical enquiries: Zamo Mkhwanazi at (035) 799 2790. Technical enquiries: Sphelele Ngcobo at (035) 799 2691 or Zenzele Ndlovu at (035) 799 2517.
Submission Guidelines
Source: KCDM.WSIG.03.2025.pdfSubmit completed tenders in sealed envelopes clearly marked with the tender number. Deposit in the tender box at King Cetshwayo District Municipality Offices, Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi House, Corner of Krugerrand & Barbados Bay Road, CBD, Richards Bay. Submissions must be made on the official documentation supplied by the Municipality. Fax or email submissions are not accepted.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: KCDM.WSIG.03.2025.pdfThe tender follows an 80/20 preferential points system. Evaluation consists of two stages: 1) Functionality and 2) Price/Preference. A minimum threshold of 70% is required for functionality; failure to meet this results in disqualification. Functionality criteria include: Experience in similar projects (25), Site Agent/Contracts Manager experience (20), Foreman experience (15), Preliminary Construction Programme (10), Quality Management System (10), and Geographic location (20).
Technical Specifications
Source: KCDM.WSIG.03.2025.pdfDevelopment of Cacaneni Spring and water supply scheme in Ward 2, Nkandla Local Municipality. Tenderers must hold a CIDB grading of 5CE or higher.
Financial Requirements
Source: KCDM.WSIG.03.2025.pdfTender document fee: R593.60 (non-refundable). Payment can be made via cash at the Rates Hall or EFT to First National Bank, King Cetshwayo District Municipality, Account 62943444125, Branch code 210554 (Reference: Company name and Tender Ref. No).
Compliance Requirements
Source: KCDM.WSIG.03.2025.pdfMust be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and the King Cetshwayo District Municipality Supplier Database. Must complete all MBD and declaration forms accurately. Persons in the service of the state are prohibited from bidding.
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Act 12 of 2004
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Act 28 of 2024
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Act 2 of 2000
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Act 3 of 2000
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Act 38 of 2000
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Act 107 of 1998
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Act 36 of 1998
Relevant to water use, sanitation, bulk water infrastructure and DWS authorisations.
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Act 85 of 1993
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CORNER OF BARBODAS BAY ROAD - RICHARDSBAY - RICHARDSBAY - 3900
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