The eastern cape department of health invites bidders from its abt panel of service providers to tender for the development and construction of the cacadu abt clinic in the or tambo district. This is a 10-month develop and construct contract based on the nec3 engineering and construction contract (option b), with a two-stage evaluation focusing on administrative compliance and then price and specific goals. Only bidders already appointed on the abt panel (SCMU3-23/24-0048-HO) with a CIDB grading of 6gb, 6ce or higher may participate.
Key Requirements
Mandatory: You must be on the ABT Panel of Service Providers (SCMU3-23/24-0048-HO) and hold a CIDB grading of 6GB, 6CE or higher.
Attend the compulsory virtual pre-tender briefing on 29 July 2026 at 11h00; failure to attend may disqualify your bid.
Submit your bid electronically via the National Treasury eTender Portal (www.etenders.gov.za) before 11:00am on 21 August 2026. No physical, email, fax, courier, or late submissions will be accepted.
Provide a valid CSD report showing tax compliance, a valid CIDB certificate, and a COIDA or FEM Letter of Good Standing.
Your team must include a Project Leader registered with SACPCMP and built environment professionals with minimum three years' post-qualification experience in the specified registration categories (SACAP, SACQSP, ECSA, SACPCMP).
Fully complete and submit all mandatory returnable documents, including SBD1, SBD4, SBD6.1, the Compulsory Enterprise Questionnaire, Part C1.1 Form of Offer and Acceptance, and Part C2.2 Bill of Quantities (all trades must be priced).
Evaluation uses the 80/20 preference point system (80 points for price, 20 points for specific targeted goals); your tender must remain valid for 90 days.
Infrastructure improvements to health care facilities in or tambo district: request for tender from abt panel of service providers SCMU3-23/24-0048 for the appointment of a service provider to develop and construct cacadu abt clinic
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
Requirements & Eligibility
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility: participation is restricted to contractors who have been pre-qualified on abt panel of service providers SCMU3-23/24-0048-HO CIDB grading of 6gb, 6ce or higher list of pre qualified contractors : maaa0038948 maaa0147874 maaa0100183 maaa0064745 maaa0355386 maaa0164452 maaa0021674 maaa0156296
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SCMU3-2627-0161-CA APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO DEVELOP AND CONSTRUCT CACADU ABT CLINIC (1).pdf
The Eastern Cape Department of Health invites bidders to tender for the development and construction of the Cacadu ABT Clinic. The contract will be based on the NEC 3 Engineering and Construction Contract of April 2013, Option B: Priced Contract with Bill of Quantities.
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Important Dates
Source: SCMU3-2627-0161-CA APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO DEVELOP AND CONSTRUCT CACADU ABT CLINIC (1).pdf (TENDER)
Compulsory virtual pre-tender briefing: 29 July 2026 at 11h00. Attendance is mandatory; link provided in the document.
Tender closing date and time: 21 August 2026 at 11:00am.
Requests for clarification must be submitted at least ten (10) working days before the closing time.
The employer will respond to clarification requests up to ten (10) working days before closing.
Addenda will be issued until ten (10) working days before tender closing.
Contact Information
Source: SCMU3-2627-0161-CA APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO DEVELOP AND CONSTRUCT CACADU ABT CLINIC (1).pdf (TENDER)
For tender enquiries and technical queries: Ms. T. Notshe.
For e-tender portal submission difficulties: Contact 021 406 9229 / 012 406 9222 or email [email protected].
Submission Guidelines
Source: SCMU3-2627-0161-CA APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO DEVELOP AND CONSTRUCT CACADU ABT CLINIC (1).pdf (TENDER)
Submit electronically via the National Treasury eTender Portal (www.etenders.gov.za). No physical, email, fax, courier, or late submissions accepted.
Clearly mark your submission: “REQUEST FOR TENDER FROM ABT PANEL OF SERVICE PROVIDERS SCMU3-23/24-0048 FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO DEVELOP AND CONSTRUCT CACADU ABT CLINIC”.
Upload all parts of the tender offer before the closing time: 11:00am on 21 August 2026. Late bids will not be accepted.
You must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and provide your CSD number; verification will be done electronically.
Required returnable documents include: SBD1 Part A & B, Compulsory Enterprise Questionnaire, SBD4, SBD6.1, CIDB certificate, CSD report, Part C1.1 Form of Offer and Acceptance, Part C2.2 Bill of Quantities, Resolution for Signatory, Certificate of Authority for Joint Ventures (if applicable), and proof of specific goals claimed.
Failure to submit mandatory documents will result in elimination.
Tender validity period is 90 days.
For e-submission difficulties, contact 021 406 9229 / 012 406 9222 or email [email protected].
Evaluation Criteria
Source: SCMU3-2627-0161-CA APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO DEVELOP AND CONSTRUCT CACADU ABT CLINIC (1).pdf (TENDER)
Two-stage evaluation: Stage 1 – Administrative compliance and mandatory requirements; Stage 2 – Price and Specific Targeted Goals (80/20 system).
Price points: maximum 80 points (using the 80/20 preference point system, applicable for tenders up to R50 million).
Specific targeted goals points: maximum 20 points.
Total maximum points: 100.
Bidders must pass Stage 1 to be evaluated under Stage 2.
The top three bidders may undergo physical in-loco inspections (visits to completed projects and manufacturing plants) and risk analysis of the Bill of Quantities.
Unrealistic or non-market-related offers may be rejected or negotiated; bidders cannot increase their offers during negotiation.
Bidders must be on the ABT Panel, registered on CSD, have valid CIDB grading, and be in good standing with SARS and COIDA/FEM.
Technical Specifications
Source: SCMU3-2627-0161-CA APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO DEVELOP AND CONSTRUCT CACADU ABT CLINIC (1).pdf (TENDER)
Scope: Develop and construct the CACADU ABT Clinic as a 10-month Develop and Construct contract.
Contract based on NEC 3 Engineering and Construction Contract (April 2013), Option B: Priced Contract with Bill of Quantities.
Bidders must be from the ECDoH database of ABT bidders and have a CIDB grading of 6GB, 6CE or higher.
Mandatory professional team requirements: Project Leader must be professionally registered with SACPCMP. The bidder must confirm a team of built environment professionals with minimum three years post-qualification experience and specific registrations: Architectural Professional (Professional Senior Architectural Technologist, SACAP), Quantity Surveyor (Professional Quantity Surveyor, SACQSP), Civil/Structural Engineer (Professional Engineering Technician, ECSA), Electrical/Mechanical Engineer (Professional Engineering Technician, ECSA), Construction Health and Safety Agent (Professional Construction Health and Safety Agent, SACPCMP).
Physical in-loco inspections may be conducted for the top three bidders, including visits to completed projects and manufacturing plants.
Financial Requirements
Source: SCMU3-2627-0161-CA APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO DEVELOP AND CONSTRUCT CACADU ABT CLINIC (1).pdf (TENDER)
Pricing must be in South African Rands (ZAR), inclusive of all duties and taxes except VAT.
VAT must be shown separately at 15% if the bidder is a VAT vendor. If not a VAT vendor but including VAT, the successful bidder will have 21 days to register with SARS after appointment.
Rates and prices are fixed for the contract duration, subject only to adjustments per the contract conditions.
The Bill of Quantities (Part C2.2) is mandatory and must be fully priced; failure to price all trades may lead to elimination.
The Form of Offer and Acceptance total takes precedence over any other total indicated elsewhere.
Tender security amount is stated as N/A in the document.
The employer may negotiate offers deemed not market-related, but bidders cannot increase their offers during negotiation.
Compliance Requirements
Source: SCMU3-2627-0161-CA APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO DEVELOP AND CONSTRUCT CACADU ABT CLINIC (1).pdf (TENDER)
Mandatory: Bidder must be on the ABT Panel of Service Providers SCMU3-23/24-0048-HO.
Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration is compulsory; provide CSD number and a CSD report showing tax matters are in order with SARS.
CIDB registration with a grading of 6GB, 6CE or higher is required; submit valid CIDB certificate or CRS number.
Valid Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (COIDA) letter of good standing from the Department of Labour or Federated Employers Mutual Insurance (FEM) is mandatory.
B-BBEE: A B-BBEE status level verification certificate or sworn affidavit must be submitted to qualify for preference points.
Joint ventures must submit separate compliance documents for each member.
Bidders must not be listed on any tender defaulters register, must be in good standing with SARS, and must not be persons in the service of the state or their close family members.
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Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Department of Health, Bisho Central, Bhisho, 5605, South Africa
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