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.
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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
1 Nel Street Mbombela Civic Centre - Sonheuwel - Mbombela - 1200
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
08 Jul 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-161668
This tender is for the construction of sawotini road in msogwaba ward 29, mpumalanga, issued by the mbombela local municipality. The project involves civil engineering works including road layout, culverts, gabions, guardrails, paving, kerbs, road markings, signage, and drainage systems. IT is intended for contractors with expertise in road infrastructure and civil engineering.
Date & Time
Wednesday, 12 August 2026 - 11:00
Venue
null
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Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
1 Nel Street Mbombela Civic Centre - Sonheuwel - Mbombela - 1200
08 Jul
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
12 Aug
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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COM91-2026 CONSTRUCTION OF SAWOTINI ROAD - Advert (003).pdf
Mbombela Local Municipality invites bids for the construction of Sawotini Road in MSOGWABA Ward 29. The tender requires experienced service providers, follows preferential procurement policies, and has specific submission and compliance requirements.
Median Estimate
R 1 136 527
Range
Based on 22 comparable awarded tenders. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
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Description
Source: COM91-2026 CONSTRUCTION OF SAWOTINI ROAD - Advert (003).pdfImportant Dates
Source: COM91-2026 CONSTRUCTION OF SAWOTINI ROAD - Advert (003).pdf (TENDER)Contact Information
Source: COM91-2026 CONSTRUCTION OF SAWOTINI ROAD - Advert (003).pdf (TENDER)Submission Guidelines
Source: COM91-2026 CONSTRUCTION OF SAWOTINI ROAD - Advert (003).pdf (TENDER)Evaluation Criteria
Source: COM91-2026 CONSTRUCTION OF SAWOTINI ROAD - Advert (003).pdf (TENDER)Service providers must have CIDB grading of 7CE or higher. Must be registered on CSD with a full report (summary not accepted). Must provide proof of B-BBEE status and tax compliance. Must have municipal rates clearance or alternative proof of residence/lease agreement.
Technical Specifications
Source: COM91-2026 CONSTRUCTION OF SAWOTINI ROAD - Advert (003).pdf (TENDER)Compliance Requirements
Source: COM91-2026 CONSTRUCTION OF SAWOTINI ROAD - Advert (003).pdf (TENDER)Special Conditions
Source: COM91-2026 CONSTRUCTION OF SAWOTINI ROAD - Advert (003).pdf (TENDER)Section
Source: COM91-2026 CONSTRUCTION OF SAWOTINI ROAD - Advert (003).pdfThese 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.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 12 of 2004
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
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.
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
Sawotini Drawings.pdf
Tender for the construction of Sawotini Road in Msogwaba Ward 29, Mbombela Local Municipality, Mpumalanga. The document contains detailed engineering drawings and technical specifications for road construction including layout plans, cross-sections, drainage structures (culverts, gabions, side drains), guardrails, kerbing, paving, road markings, signage, speed humps, and subsurface drainage. Prepared by GILA GROUP (PTY) LTD, designed by Pr Tech N. JIYANE and Pr Tech Eng MAGAGULA. Closing date: 12 August 2026.
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Organization
Mbombela Local MunicipalityContact Person
Tony Malambe
Phone
013-759-9067
[email protected]
Address
1 Nel Street Mbombela Civic Centre - Sonheuwel - Mbombela - 1200
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
2
Last checked
08 Jul 2026
AI status
Enhanced
This tender has strong source evidence, including source metadata and supporting tender information synced from the government tender portal.
Tenders SA is not the issuing authority. All tenders are automatically synced from the official government tender portal. Always confirm final submission details, closing dates, briefing sessions, eligibility requirements, and documents on the official government portal before applying.
Mbombela Local Municipality governs Nelspruit (Mbombela), the capital of Mpumalanga Province.
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Description
Source: Sawotini Drawings.pdfProject involves construction of Sawotini Road. Includes culverts, gabions, guardrails, paving, road markings, signs, side drains, speed humps, and subsurface drains. Client: City of Mbombela. Consultant: GILA GROUP (PTY) LTD.
Important Dates
Source: Sawotini Drawings.pdf (unknown)Closing time: 1:25 (time only, no date).
Contact Information
Source: Sawotini Drawings.pdf (unknown)Consultant: GILA GROUP (PTY) LTD, 24 West Street, Opal 67, Mbombela 1200. Tel: +27 (013) 759 6723. Email: [email protected]. Contact Persons: Pr.Tech N. JIYANE (2019300647), Pr.Tech Eng MAGAGULA (2019300647). Client: City of Mbombela, P.O. Box 45, Nelspruit 1200. Tel: +27 (013) 759 9111. Fax: +27 (013) 759 2070.
Submission Guidelines
Source: Sawotini Drawings.pdf (unknown)Returnable Documents: (No further details provided in the document).
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Sawotini Drawings.pdf (unknown)The provided document contains only technical drawings and specifications. Full eligibility criteria (CIDB grading, financial requirements, experience, BBBEE status, etc.) would be detailed in the complete tender document package not included here. Typically for municipal road construction of this nature, a minimum CIDB grading of 7CE or higher would be expected.
Technical Specifications
Source: Sawotini Drawings.pdf (unknown)The project involves the construction of Sawotini Road. Key technical elements include:
Methodology
Source: Sawotini Drawings.pdfConstruction methodology detailed across multiple drawings:
Compliance Requirements
Source: Sawotini Drawings.pdf (unknown)No specific compliance requirements (e.g., CSD, tax, B-BBEE) are stated in the document. The text includes technical specifications and standards but no explicit bidder compliance rules.
Health & Safety
Source: Sawotini Drawings.pdfSpecific health and safety requirements are not explicitly detailed. The document contains technical construction notes (e.g., for culverts, gabions, guardrails) but no dedicated OHS section.
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