Issuing Organization
Public Works
Location
Eastern Cape
Closing Date
07 Apr 2026
Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
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Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
20 Mar 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-151581
The department of correctional services requires repairs, servicing, operation, and maintenance of water care facilities at middeldrift correctional services and debeneck saps for 4 months. Suitable contractors and service providers should apply. The tender is open for a limited time, closing on 2026/04/07.
Median Estimate
RÂ 960Â 000
Range
Based on SITA benchmarks. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
* Estimates are based on historical data and do not guarantee actual award values.
Categories
Request for Quotation
MIDDLEDRIFT CORRECTIONAL SERVICES AND DEBENEK SAPS - MIDDLEDRIFT CORRECTIONAL SERVICES AND DEBENEK SAPS - MIDDLEDRIFT CORRECTIONAL SERVICES AND DEBENEK SAPS -
Date & Time
Tuesday, 07 April 2026 - 11:00
Venue
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Are in the quotation document
20 Mar
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
07 Apr
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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