Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
Vischagat Road - Three Rivers - Vereeniging -
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
14 Sept 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-170339
Rand water requires a contractor for cable fault locating, repairs, supply and delivery of electrical cables at the zuikerbosch water treatment plant in vereeniging, on an as-and-when-required basis for three years. The work involves live electrical chambers and high-voltage systems, so strict safety compliance and PPE are mandatory. Bidders must note the site access rules, including valid driver's licences and car discs, and the closing date of 30 september 2026 at 16:00.
Closing date and time: 30 September 2026 at 16:00 (submission method/address not stated in the provided text).
Site information: Zuikerbosch Water Treatment Plant, Vischgat Road, Three Rivers East, Vereeniging, 1939; GPS S 26° 41.520, E 28° 00.061.
Mandatory PPE: Safety shoes must be worn at all times; access is refused without them.
Driver's licence and car disc: All persons and vehicles entering the site must carry a valid driver's licence and display a valid car disc; the biometric system checks discs and non-compliant vehicles are refused entry.
High-voltage safety: All personnel must observe Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems (ORHVS) due to live bus bars in Motor Control Centre panels.
Data security: Site access data is collected under PAIA and treated confidentially; compliance with PAIA is required.
No specific evaluation criteria, financial requirements, or compliance thresholds (e.g., CIDB, B-BBEE) are stated in the provided text; bidders must refer to the main tender document for these.
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Date & Time
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 - 16:00
Venue
RAND WATER ZUIKERBOSCH – we meet at Risk Control Parking Area 30min before briefing starts (Permit O
Categories
Request for Quotation
Vischagat Road - Three Rivers - Vereeniging -
AI Document Analysis Stages
Evaluation Criteria
14 Sept
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
30 Sept
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
These references help suppliers understand the public-procurement framework around this opportunity. They are generated from the tender category, issuing organisation type and procurement context.
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)
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
10416279R Pricing Schedule (BOQ).pdf
Rand Water requires a contractor for cable fault locating, repairs, and the supply and delivery of cable jointing and termination kits, lugs, and related services for the electrical plants at Zuikerbosch Water Treatment Plant, on an as-and-when-required basis for a period of three years.
Request for Quotation (CIDB)10416279R Cable Fault Locating Repairs Supply and Delivery for the Electrical Plants at Zuikerbosch Water Treatment Plant As An When Required.pdf
Rand Water requires an as-and-when contractor for cable fault locating, repairs, and supply and delivery of electrical cables for its Zuikerbosch Water Treatment Plant over a three-year period. The contract covers MV and LV cable fault finding and repair services, with a single supplier to be appointed.
10416279 Site Information .pdf
Rand Water requires a contractor for cable fault locating, repairs, supply and delivery for the electrical plants at Zuikerbosch Water Treatment Plant, on an as-and-when-required basis for a period of 3 years. The work involves access to live electrical chambers and compliance with site safety and security regulations.
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Functionality
Functionality criteria as per T1.3.2 must be met. Bidders must provide details of completed works similar to the scope, including project title, description, client, contract number, value, role, and progress. References must be contactable. Company organogram and resources dedicated to the contract must be detailed. A list of current contracts (workload) is required.
Preference Points
Preference points system: 80/20 for contracts up to R50 million (incl. taxes), 90/10 for contracts above R50 million. Points awarded for price and preference (B-BBEE).
Price Analysis
Rand Water uses a Financial Tolerance Range to assess reasonableness of prices.
Alternative Bids
Alternative bids must include calculations, drawings, technical info, and pricing data. If accepted, the bidder takes full responsibility for compliance with the Employer's standards.
Technical Specifications
Source: 10416279R Pricing Schedule (BOQ).pdf (TENDER)Scope of work: cable fault locating, repairs, supply and delivery for the electrical plants at Zuikerbosch Water Treatment Plant, as and when required for a period of 3 years.
Line items and quantities (from pricing schedule):
Pricing Schedule
Source: 10416279R Pricing Schedule (BOQ).pdfPricing schedule (Annexure C2.2) lists line items for cable fault locating, jointing, supply of joint kits and lugs, termination kits, trenching, VLF testing, and safety file, with columns for timeframe, unit price, quantity, and costing.
Financial Requirements
Source: 10416279R Pricing Schedule (BOQ).pdf (TENDER)Pricing schedule (Annexure C2.2) must be completed with unit prices, quantities, and costing for each line item. Total, VAT, and total including VAT must be calculated.
Important Dates
Source: 10416279 Site Information .pdf (TENDER)Site information: Vereeniging, 1939. No specific dates for briefing or site visit are given.
Contact Information
Source: 10416279 Site Information .pdf (TENDER)No contact information is provided in the text.
Submission Guidelines
Source: 10416279 Site Information .pdf (TENDER)Returnable documents: all required forms and documents as specified in the tender document must be completed, signed and submitted. The site information document (Part C4) must be reviewed. Submission must be in accordance with the tender instructions.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: 10416279 Site Information .pdf (TENDER)Evaluation criteria are not detailed in the provided text. Bidders should refer to the main tender document for evaluation methodology, including any minimum qualifying scores.
Financial Requirements
Source: 10416279 Site Information .pdf (TENDER)No specific financial requirements (e.g., bid security, guarantees, retention) are stated in the provided text. Bidders should check the main tender document for any such requirements.
Compliance Requirements
Source: 10416279 Site Information .pdf (TENDER)No specific compliance requirements are stated in the provided text. The site information document notes compliance with PAIA for data confidentiality.
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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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 engineering, technical design, maintenance, or regulated built-environment work.
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 engineering, technical design, maintenance, or regulated built-environment work.
Act 46 of 2000
Relevant where professional engineering services or regulated engineering work may be required.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve engineering, technical design, maintenance, or regulated built-environment work.
Address
522 Impala Rd, Dikole Section, Johannesburg South, 2058, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
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Last checked
22 Sept 2026
AI status
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Data conflicts
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Contact
011-682-0411[email protected]www.randwater.co.za522 Impala Rd, Dikole Section, Johannesburg South, 2058, South Africa
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