Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Issuing Organization
South African National Roads Agency Soc Limited (SANRAL)Location
Gauteng
Closing Date
23 Oct 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
38 Ida Street - Menlo Park - Pretoria - 0081
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
25 Sept 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-171755
SANRAL requires a contractor for routine road maintenance construction services on national routes in limpopo: r518 from the lephalale municipal border to the n11 intersection, r561 from marken to the mogalakwena municipal border, n11 from the mogalakwena municipal border to the r101 intersection, and r101 from the mogalakwena municipal border to mokopane. The contract is for 60 months with a base date of september 2026, and the successful bidder must maintain 24-hour emergency response capability. The most consequential consideration is the mandatory 2% performance security and strict compliance with the 90/10 preference point system, where the b-bbee certificate must match the claimed level.
Closing: Bids must be submitted by 23 October 2026 at 12:00; late bids are disqualified.
Returnable forms: Complete and sign the Form of Offer (incorporating SBD7), Tax Compliance Permission Declaration, Form A13 (B-BBEE Verification Certificate), Form A10 (Deviations/Qualifications), Form A2.1 (Certificate of Authority), and Annex C/D/E (SATS 1286.2011) if applicable.
Eligibility: Must be registered on the CSD and tax compliant with SARS (TCS PIN required); proof of tax compliance must be provided within 7 calendar days of the Form of Acceptance.
B-BBEE: Claimed status level in the Form of Offer must match the attached B-BBEE Verification Certificate (Form A13); the certificate prevails on any difference. Evaluation uses the 90/10 system (price 90, B-BBEE 10).
Experience: Provide a list of projects relevant to this scope successfully completed within the last 15 years and/or ongoing.
Performance security: 2% of the accepted contract value, delivered within 14 days of the Form of Acceptance, issued by a bank or insurance company registered in South Africa.
Compliance: Contractor and subcontractors must be in good standing with COIDA, registered with the Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry, and subcontractors must be registered with the CIDB in the appropriate category. The Construction Health and Safety Officer must be registered with SACPCMP.
SAP Ariba: Register an account on SAP-Ariba before the site hand-over meeting; contact [email protected] or [email protected] for queries.
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Date & Time
Friday, 23 October 2026 - 12:00
Venue
https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/375520968871725?p=7XCFxECPvUdCc9Pdh0
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
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Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
38 Ida Street - Menlo Park - Pretoria - 0081
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Description
25 Sept
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
23 Oct
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.
T1.1 Tender notice and Invitation to Tender BID NUMBER 2026-0754 A.docx
SANRAL invites tenders for routine road maintenance construction services on national routes in Limpopo, covering three projects with a 60-month contract period each. Bidders must hold a CIDB contractor grading of 7 CE or higher and be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database. A compulsory virtual briefing session is scheduled for 06 October 2026, and tenders must be submitted by 12:00 on 23 October 2026.
LIMPOPO BATCH 3.zip
Routine road maintenance construction services for national routes R518, R561, N11 and R101 in the Limpopo Province, under a FIDIC-based contract administered by SANRAL. The contractor will be responsible for route patrols, pavement, drainage, roadside, vegetation and emergency maintenance, with specific obligations regarding safety, subcontractor management and local content reporting.
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SANRAL invites tenders for routine road maintenance construction services on national routes in Limpopo Province, covering three contracts with 60-month durations each.
Important Dates
Source: T1.1 Tender notice and Invitation to Tender BID NUMBER 2026-0754 A.docx (unknown)Compulsory briefing session:
Closing date and time: 12:00 on 23 October 2026.
Contact Information
Source: T1.1 Tender notice and Invitation to Tender BID NUMBER 2026-0754 A.docx (unknown)Enquiries:
Submission address:
Reception area
38 Ida Street
Menlo Park
Pretoria
0081
Submission Guidelines
Source: T1.1 Tender notice and Invitation to Tender BID NUMBER 2026-0754 A.docx (unknown)Submission method: physical delivery only. Tenders must be placed in the tender box at the reception area, 38 Ida Street, Menlo Park, Pretoria, 0081.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: T1.1 Tender notice and Invitation to Tender BID NUMBER 2026-0754 A.docx (unknown)Eligibility and evaluation stages:
Technical Specifications
Source: T1.1 Tender notice and Invitation to Tender BID NUMBER 2026-0754 A.docx (unknown)Scope: Provision of routine road maintenance construction services for three projects in Limpopo Province.
Projects:
Commencement date will be communicated at the handover meeting.
Compliance Requirements
Source: T1.1 Tender notice and Invitation to Tender BID NUMBER 2026-0754 A.docx (unknown)Mandatory eligibility:
Description
Source: LIMPOPO BATCH 3.zip (TENDER)Routine road maintenance construction services on national routes in Limpopo, covering R518, R561, N11 and R101 as specified. Contract period 60 months. Standard Specifications for Routine Road Maintenance (April 2019) apply.
Important Dates
Source: LIMPOPO BATCH 3.zip (TENDER)Closing date: 23 October 2026 at 12:00.
Briefing session: not stated in the extracted text.
Site visit: not stated in the extracted text.
Contact Information
Source: LIMPOPO BATCH 3.zip (TENDER)Contact: not stated in the extracted text.
Email: not stated in the extracted text.
Telephone: not stated in the extracted text.
Submission address: not stated in the extracted text.
Employer's address (SANRAL):
South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited
12 Dimitri Crescent
Platinum Park
Polokwane, 0700
SAP Ariba registration queries:
Email: [email protected]
Email: [email protected]
Submission Guidelines
Source: LIMPOPO BATCH 3.zip (TENDER)Returnable documents — all must be completed, signed and submitted with the bid:
Submission method: as per tender data (not stated in the extracted text).
Closing time: 12:00 on 23 October 2026.
Disqualification risks:
Evaluation Criteria
Source: LIMPOPO BATCH 3.zip (TENDER)Evaluation follows the 90/10 preference point system (PPPFA) — price 90 points, B-BBEE status 10 points.
B-BBEE status level claimed in the Form of Offer must match the attached B-BBEE Verification Certificate (Form A13); the certificate prevails on any difference.
Minimum qualifying score: not stated in the extracted text.
Evaluation stages: not detailed in the extracted text.
Technical Specifications
Source: LIMPOPO BATCH 3.zip (TENDER)Scope: Routine road maintenance construction services on national routes in Limpopo.
Contract footprint:
Contract period: 60 months (approximate construction period).
Base date: September 2026.
Standard Specifications for Routine Road Maintenance (April 2019, Volume 2) apply, covering:
Contractor must maintain 24-hour emergency response capability, standby resources, communications, equipment and trained personnel for the full contract period.
Penalties for non-compliance (examples):
Financial Requirements
Source: LIMPOPO BATCH 3.zip (TENDER)Pricing: Offered total of prices inclusive of VAT, brought forward from Part C2.3 Pricing Schedule Summary.
Performance Security: 2% of the accepted contract value, delivered within 14 days of the Form of Acceptance. Must be issued by a bank or insurance company registered/licensed in South Africa, in the prescribed form.
Insurance: Proof of insurance per Clause 18 of FIDIC and Contract Data, provided within 14 days of Form of Acceptance. Monthly proof of validity required until contract completion.
Retention money: Per FIDIC Clause 14.9; subcontractor retention released 50% on completion of subcontract works, remainder after 6 months if no defects.
Payment: Interim Payment Certificates per FIDIC Clause 14; delayed payment per Clause 14.8.
No bid security amount stated in the extracted text.
Compliance Requirements
Source: LIMPOPO BATCH 3.zip (TENDER)CSD registration: Mandatory for the contractor and all subcontractors/suppliers.
Tax compliance: Must be tax compliant with SARS; Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN required. Within 7 calendar days of Form of Acceptance, proof of tax compliance must be provided; failure constitutes repudiation.
B-BBEE: B-BBEE Verification Certificate (Form A13) required; status level claimed in Form of Offer.
COIDA: Contractor and subcontractors must be in good standing with the Compensation Fund or a licensed compensation insurer.
SACPCMP: Construction Health and Safety Officer must be registered with SACPCMP.
CIDB: Subcontractors must be registered with CIDB in the appropriate category for the class of work.
Bargaining Council: Subcontractors must be registered with the Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry (or relevant council).
SAP Ariba: Tenderer must register an account on SAP-Ariba before the site hand-over meeting.
ITIS: Registration on the Employer's Project Information Module (ITIS) required.
Local content: Annex C/D/E declarations (SATS 1286.2011) required if applicable; local content percentage not stated in the extracted text.
Occupational Health and Safety: Agreement in terms of OHSA and Construction Regulations, 2014; appointment as principal contractor per Regulation 5(1)(k).
Section
Source: LIMPOPO BATCH 3.zip (TENDER)Evaluation per Clause 12.3 of FIDIC Particular Conditions.
90/10 preference point system (price 90, B-BBEE 10).
Minimum qualifying score not stated in extracted text.
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.
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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.
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 construction, building work, infrastructure, or site-based delivery.
Act 107 of 1998
Relevant where environmental authorisations, EIAs or environmental compliance may apply.
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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 construction, building work, infrastructure, or site-based delivery.
Act 103 of 1977
Relevant where building standards, renovations, maintenance or construction compliance may apply.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve construction, building work, infrastructure, or site-based delivery.
Address
Kuisis St, Val-De-Grace, Pretoria, 0184, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
2
Last checked
26 Sept 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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Contact
033-392-8100[email protected]www.nra.co.zaKuisis St, Val-De-Grace, Pretoria, 0184, South Africa
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R 2 524 137
Range
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