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
Hartebeestfontein Office Park, Bapsfontein Road (R25) - Kaalfontein - Kempton Park -
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
02 Jul 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-160936
Erwat invites bids for the appointment of service provider(s) to supply, deliver, and install gearboxes and accessories at its water care works on an as-and-when-required basis over a 36-month period. This tender is open to suppliers with a CIDB grading of 8me or higher and requires mandatory attendance at a briefing session.
Date & Time
Tuesday, 04 August 2026 - 12:00
Venue
https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/3af8681a-c00c-4bc0-a9ad-690a66b218dd@1d9cdadc-ce7f-46d7-b30
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Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Hartebeestfontein Office Park, Bapsfontein Road (R25) - Kaalfontein - Kempton Park -
02 Jul
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
04 Aug
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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BID ERW2505-03 GEARBOXES & ACCESSORIES 1 JULY 2026.pdf
ERWAT invites bids for the appointment of service provider(s) to supply, deliver, and install gearboxes and accessories at its wastewater care works on an 'as and when required' basis for 36 months. The tender is open to CIDB 8ME or higher registered contractors, with a compulsory virtual briefing session on 14th July 2026. Submissions close on 4th August 2026 at 12:00 UTC.
Median Estimate
R 1 725 000
Range
Based on CIDB grading. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
* Estimates are based on historical data and do not guarantee actual award values.
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
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Description
Source: VARIOUS - IPAP & ICT (ERW2505.03).pdfThe tender involves the appointment of service provider(s) to supply, deliver, and install gearboxes and accessories at ERWAT Water Care Works on an ‘as and when required’ basis for a period of 36 months. Specifications are approved by the Bid Specification Committee under Paragraph 27 of ERWAT’s Supply Chain Management Policy.
Important Dates
Source: VARIOUS - IPAP & ICT (ERW2505.03).pdf (TENDER)Briefing Session
Source: VARIOUS - IPAP & ICT (ERW2505.03).pdf (TENDER)A compulsory online briefing session will be held via Microsoft Teams on Tuesday, 14th July 2026 at 10h30. Registration is required at least one day in advance. Link: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/3af8681a-c00c-4bc0-a9ad-690a66b218dd@1d9cdadc-ce7f-46d7-b303-e5c99a875dc2. Attendance is mandatory; non-attendance will disqualify the bidder.
Contact Information
Source: VARIOUS - IPAP & ICT (ERW2505.03).pdf (TENDER)Submission Guidelines
Source: VARIOUS - IPAP & ICT (ERW2505.03).pdf (TENDER)Submit bids as follows:
Returnable Documents
Source: VARIOUS - IPAP & ICT (ERW2505.03).pdf (TENDER)Evaluation Criteria
Source: VARIOUS - IPAP & ICT (ERW2505.03).pdf (TENDER)Mandatory
General
Technical Specifications
Source: VARIOUS - IPAP & ICT (ERW2505.03).pdf (TENDER)Scope of work:
Compliance Requirements
Source: VARIOUS - IPAP & ICT (ERW2505.03).pdf (TENDER)Special Conditions
Source: VARIOUS - IPAP & ICT (ERW2505.03).pdf (TENDER)Requirements
Source: VARIOUS - IPAP & ICT (ERW2505.03).pdf (TENDER)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.
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.
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
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
VARIOUS - IPAP & ICT (ERW2505.03).pdf
ERWAT invites bids for the appointment of service provider(s) to supply, deliver, and install gearboxes and accessories at ERWAT Water Care Works on an 'as and when required' basis for 36 months. The tender includes a compulsory briefing session, strict submission guidelines, and compliance with ERWAT's SCM policies and regulations.
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Organization
Ekurhuleni Water Care Company (ERWAT)Contact Person
Phumzile Mdlalose
Phone
011-929-7000
[email protected]
Website
www.erwat.co.za/
Address
Hartebeestfontein Office Park R25 Towards Bapsfontein near, R21, Kempton Park NU, Kempton Park, 1512, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
2
Last checked
02 Jul 2026
AI status
Enhanced
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Source: BID ERW2505-03 GEARBOXES & ACCESSORIES 1 JULY 2026.pdf (RFP)Contact Information
Source: BID ERW2505-03 GEARBOXES & ACCESSORIES 1 JULY 2026.pdf (RFP)Submission Guidelines
Source: BID ERW2505-03 GEARBOXES & ACCESSORIES 1 JULY 2026.pdf (RFP)Evaluation Criteria
Source: BID ERW2505-03 GEARBOXES & ACCESSORIES 1 JULY 2026.pdf (RFP)CIDBRegistration
Minimum 8ME class (or equivalent joint venture grading).
Tax Compliance
Valid SARS tax clearance certificate.
Municipal Compliance
No arrears on municipal rates/taxes (or valid lease agreement + SAPS affidavit).
Past Performance
No unsatisfactory performance on previous state contracts in the last 5 years.
State Employees
Persons in the service of the state are ineligible (Regulation 44).
Compulsory Briefing
Attendance at virtual briefing session (14th July 2026) is mandatory; non-attendance disqualifies the bid.
Professional Registrations
Key personnel must have valid registrations (SACPCMP, ECSA, QCTO).
Financial Capacity
Bank rating letter from FSCA/NCR-accredited institution.
Technical Specifications
Source: BID ERW2505-03 GEARBOXES & ACCESSORIES 1 JULY 2026.pdf (RFP)Financial Requirements
Source: BID ERW2505-03 GEARBOXES & ACCESSORIES 1 JULY 2026.pdf (RFP)Compliance Requirements
Source: BID ERW2505-03 GEARBOXES & ACCESSORIES 1 JULY 2026.pdf (RFP)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.
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Hartebeestfontein Office Park R25 Towards Bapsfontein near, R21, Kempton Park NU, Kempton Park, 1512, South Africa
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