Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
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.
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
CORNER WANDEREWRS AND WALTER SISULU - Middelburg - Middelburg - 1050
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
08 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-158386
Steve tshwete local municipality invites bids to appoint a panel of up to four contractors for the supply, replacement, and construction of water and sewer networks in the stlm area over three financial years. The tender is open to contractors with a CIDB grading of 4ce or higher and requires mandatory compliance documentation.
Description
Source: BS08-05-2026 Advert.pdfAppointment of a panel of up to four (4) contractors for the supply, replacement, and construction of water and sewer networks in the Steve Tshwete Local Municipality (STLM) area for three (3) financial years, as and when required.
Compulsory briefing session CIDB 4ce or higher
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
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BS08-05-2026 Advert.pdf
Steve Tshwete Local Municipality invites tenders for the appointment of a panel of up to four contractors to supply, replace, and construct water and sewer networks in the STLM area over three financial years. The tender closes on 07/07/2026 at 12:00, with a compulsory clarification meeting on 23/06/2026. Contractors must have a CIDB grading of 4CE or higher.
Date & Time
Tuesday, 07 July 2026 - 12:00
Venue
Electrical Boardroom, Municipal Service Centre (Magasyn), Corner Protea and Walter Sisulu Street, Mi
08 Jun
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
07 Jul
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Median Estimate
R 1 104 000
Range
Based on General government tender averages. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
* Estimates are based on historical data and do not guarantee actual award values.
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Explore Our BlogImportant Dates
Source: BS08-05-2026 Advert.pdf (TENDER)Closing date: 07/07/2026 at 12H00. Compulsory clarification meeting: 23/06/2026 at 10:00, Electrical Boardroom, Municipal Service Centre (Magasyn), Corner Protea and Walter Sisulu Street, Middelburg, 1050. Tender documents available from: 09/06/2026.
Contact Information
Source: BS08-05-2026 Advert.pdf (TENDER)Legal & Administration Department, Room B207, Municipal Building, Wanderers Avenue, P.O. Box 14, Middelburg, Mpumalanga 1050. Tel: (013) 249-7365, Fax: (013) 243-2550. Submission address: 1st floor, Room B207, Civic Centre, Corner Walter Sisulu and Wanderers Avenue, Middelburg.
Submission Guidelines
Source: BS08-05-2026 Advert.pdf (TENDER)Submit fully completed tender in a sealed envelope marked 'BS08/05/2026: APPOINTMENT OF A PANEL OF A MAXIMUM OF FOUR (4) CONTRACTORS FOR THE SUPPLY, REPLACEMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF WATER & SEWER NETWORKS IN STLM AREA FOR THREE (3) FINANCIAL YEARS AS AND WHEN REQUIRED'. Deposit in the tender box at Steve Tshwete Local Municipality, 1st floor, Room B207, Civic Centre, Corner Walter Sisulu and Wanderers Avenue, Middelburg, before 12H00 on 07/07/2026. Tenders will be opened in public. Tender documents cost R850 (non-refundable, cash or debit/credit card only) and are obtainable from Legal & Administration Department, Room B207, Municipal Building, Wanderers Avenue, P.O. Box 14, Middelburg, Mpumalanga 1050, from 09/06/2026. The municipality reserves the right to withdraw, re-advertise, reject any tender, or accept part of it. The lowest tender or highest-scoring bidder is not guaranteed an award.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: BS08-05-2026 Advert.pdf (TENDER)CIDBGrading
4CE or higher.
Functionality Score
Minimum 70 points required.
Exclusions
Capacity
Must demonstrate necessary skills, experience, and capacity.
Technical Specifications
Source: BS08-05-2026 Advert.pdf (TENDER)Appointment of a panel of up to four (4) contractors for the supply, replacement, and construction of water and sewer networks in the Steve Tshwete Local Municipality (STLM) area. Work is to be performed as and when required over three (3) financial years. Bidders must have the necessary skills, experience, and capacity to execute the required work.
Compliance Requirements
Source: BS08-05-2026 Advert.pdf (TENDER)Compulsory documents (failure to submit results in disqualification): Copy of company registration certificate (CK), current municipal account (not older than 3 months) or lease agreement, Joint Venture Agreement (if applicable, must be registered on CSD as a joint venture), CIDB grading of 4CE or higher, audited annual financial statements for the past 3 years, all forms fully completed. Non-compulsory documents (failure to submit results in no points awarded): Copy(ies) of share certificate(s), certified copy of medical certificate (where necessary), CSD summary report, compliance status. Bidders in the service of the state, or with directors/shareholders in the service of the state, or acting as advisors/consultants to the municipality, are disqualified.
Special Conditions
Source: BS08-05-2026 Advert.pdf (TENDER)The municipality reserves the right to withdraw any invitation to tender, re-advertise, reject any tender, or accept part of it. The municipality is not obligated to accept the lowest tender or award a contract to the highest-scoring bidder.
Requirements
Source: BS08-05-2026 Advert.pdf (TENDER)Disqualification applies to: Persons in the service of the state, entities where any director/manager/principal shareholder is in the service of the state, or advisors/consultants contracted with the municipality or its entities.
Section
Source: BS08-05-2026 Advert.pdfBidders must score a minimum of 70 points on functionality for financial proposals to be considered. Evaluation follows a preferential point system: 80 points for price, 20 points for Specific Goals.
CORNER WANDEREWRS AND WALTER SISULU - Middelburg - Middelburg - 1050
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These rules commonly apply to South African public-sector procurement.
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.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
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.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 2 of 2000
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
These rules are linked to the work category, industry, or regulated service area.
Act 38 of 2000
Important for public-sector construction and infrastructure tenders that require contractor grading or construction procurement standards.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve water, sanitation, wastewater, bulk water, or related infrastructure.
Act 107 of 1998
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
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Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
Organization
Steve Tshwete Local MunicipalityContact Person
Victor Sambo
Phone
013-249-7794
[email protected]
Address
CORNER WANDEREWRS AND WALTER SISULU - Middelburg - Middelburg - 1050
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
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Last checked
08 Jun 2026
AI status
Enhanced
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Steve Tshwete Local Municipality governs Middelburg (Mpumalanga) in the Nkangala District.
Key Personnel
Relevant where environmental authorisations, EIAs or environmental compliance may apply.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve waste collection, refuse, recycling, hazardous waste, or disposal services. Relevant because this tender appears to involve water, sanitation, wastewater, bulk water, or related infrastructure.
Act 59 of 2008
Relevant to waste handling, transport, disposal, recycling and waste-management licences.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve waste collection, refuse, recycling, hazardous waste, or disposal services.
Act 36 of 1998
Relevant to water use, sanitation, bulk water infrastructure and DWS authorisations.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve water, sanitation, wastewater, bulk water, or related infrastructure.
Act 85 of 1993
Sets health and safety duties for contractors, employers and service providers working on public-sector sites.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve waste collection, refuse, recycling, hazardous waste, or disposal services. Relevant because this tender appears to involve water, sanitation, wastewater, bulk water, or related infrastructure.
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