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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
8 Van Niekerk Street - Sonheuwel Central - Mbombela - 1201
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
08 Jul 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-161768
Ehlanzeni district municipality is inviting qualified electrical contractors with a CIDB grading of 3ep or higher to supply, install and commission two high mast lights in the city of mbombela. The tender will be evaluated on an 80/20 preference points system, requires a compulsory briefing session, and submissions must be made via the neptune portal by 28 july 2026.
Date & Time
Tuesday, 28 July 2026 - 12:00
Venue
Ehlanzeni District Municipality Office Complex, DMC, 8 Van Niekerk Street, Sonheuwel Central, Mbombe
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
As per the tender document.
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Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
8 Van Niekerk Street - Sonheuwel Central - Mbombela - 1201
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Important Dates
Source: Tender EDM 03-2026-26 Appointment of Contractor High Mast Lights.pdf (TENDER)Contact Information
Source: Tender EDM 03-2026-26 Appointment of Contractor High Mast Lights.pdf (TENDER)Submission Guidelines
Source: Tender EDM 03-2026-26 Appointment of Contractor High Mast Lights.pdf (TENDER)Evaluation Criteria
Source: Tender EDM 03-2026-26 Appointment of Contractor High Mast Lights.pdf (TENDER)Must be registered on Central Supplier Database (CSD) with report β€3 months old. CIDB registration 3EP or higher. Not in service of the state. Good standing with SARS. Registered with Construction Industry Development Board. Not listed on Register of Tender Defaulters. No abuse of SCM system. No previous contract performance failures with written notice. Completed Compulsory Declaration with no conflicts of interest. Registered and in good standing with compensation fund/licensed insurer. Demonstrated competencies and resources per Construction Regulations 2003 and OHSA 1993. For joint ventures: all members CIDB registered, combined grading meets 3EP+ requirement.
Technical Specifications
Source: Tender EDM 03-2026-26 Appointment of Contractor High Mast Lights.pdf (TENDER)Financial Requirements
Source: Tender EDM 03-2026-26 Appointment of Contractor High Mast Lights.pdf (TENDER)Compliance Requirements
Source: Tender EDM 03-2026-26 Appointment of Contractor High Mast Lights.pdf (TENDER)Description
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 03 of 2026-27..pdfImportant Dates
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 03 of 2026-27..pdf (TENDER)Briefing Session
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 03 of 2026-27..pdf (TENDER)Contact Information
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 03 of 2026-27..pdf (TENDER)Submission Guidelines
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 03 of 2026-27..pdf (TENDER)Returnable Documents
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 03 of 2026-27..pdf (TENDER)Evaluation Criteria
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 03 of 2026-27..pdf (TENDER)Must be registered on Central Supplier Database (CSD). Must have CIDB grading of 3EP or higher. Must not be in service of the state. Must provide all mandatory documents. Must achieve minimum 70/100 functionality score to proceed to preference points evaluation.
Technical Specifications
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 03 of 2026-27..pdf (TENDER)Compliance Requirements
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 03 of 2026-27..pdf (TENDER)B-BBEE Requirements
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 03 of 2026-27..pdf (TENDER)Contractual Terms
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 03 of 2026-27..pdfSpecial Conditions
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 03 of 2026-27..pdfRequirements
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 03 of 2026-27..pdf (TENDER)Section
Source: Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 03 of 2026-27..pdf08 Jul
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
28 Jul
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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Act 53 of 2003
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Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 108 of 1996 (s217)
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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
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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
Important for public-sector construction and infrastructure tenders that require contractor grading or construction procurement standards.
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Act 85 of 1993
Sets health and safety duties for contractors, employers and service providers working on public-sector sites.
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Act 46 of 2000
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Tender EDM 03-2026-26 Appointment of Contractor High Mast Lights.pdf
Ehlanzeni District Municipality invites tenders for the supply, installation, and commissioning of two high mast lights in the City of Mbombela. The tender requires CIDB grading 3EP or higher, evaluation on 80/20 preference points system with minimum 70/100 functionality points, and mandatory submission of various compliance documents. Submission is PDF-only via the NEPTUNE portal by 28 July 2026 12:00, with a compulsory briefing on 17 July 2026.
Tender Notice and Invitation to Tender_No. 03 of 2026-27..pdf
Ehlanzeni District Municipality invites tenders for the supply, installation, and commissioning of two high mast lights in Mbombela. The tender targets contractors with CIDB 3EP or higher grading and public lighting experience. Evaluation follows an 80/20 preference points system with mandatory compliance checks.
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Organization
Ehlanzeni District MunicipalityContact Person
SP Khumalo
Phone
013-759-8500
[email protected]
Address
8 Van Niekerk Street - Sonheuwel Central - Mbombela - 1201
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
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2
Last checked
08 Jul 2026
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