Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
22 DOROTHY NYEMBE STREET - DURBAN - DURBAN - 4001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
11 Aug 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-165286
The independent development trust is appointing a contractor to eradicate pit latrines at buhlebuzovama primary and ithaka primary schools in the umzinyathi district, kwazulu-natal. Bidders must hold a CIDB contractor grading of 5gb or higher, and attendance of the compulsory online site briefing meeting is mandatory. The most consequential requirement is the CIDB grading of 5gb or higher, which determines whether an sme can bid at all.
cidb grading: Bidders must hold a valid and active cidb contractor grading of 5GB or higher.
Compulsory briefing: Attendance at the compulsory online clarification meeting via Microsoft Teams on 19 August 2026 at 12h00 is required; the original signed and stamped attendance certificate must be submitted.
Public liability insurance: Bidders must have valid and active Public Liability Insurance cover of R5 million or above.
COIDA: Bidders must provide a valid and active COIDA certificate from DOL, RMA, or FEM.
CSD and tax: Bidders must submit a full CSD registration report (consolidated for joint ventures) and a valid Tax Clearance with Tax Compliance Pin Certificate (TCC).
Company documentation: Bidders must provide a CIPC registration certificate, original certified copies of IDs for all members, and proof of tender document purchase in the bidding entity's name.
Submission: Tenders must be submitted on the official tender documentation only, completed in black permanent ink, with all required forms (SBD 1, SBD 4, SBD 6.1, Form of Offer, Certificate of Authority, Bills of Quantities with 15% VAT) signed and completed; emailed and late tenders will not be accepted.
Date & Time
Monday, 31 August 2026 - 12:00
Venue
Microsoft Teams
The bid document would be available/ downloadable from idt website as at 14 august 2026
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
22 DOROTHY NYEMBE STREET - DURBAN - DURBAN - 4001
11 Aug
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
31 Aug
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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CIDB ADVERT - IDTKN27DOE017.pdf
The Independent Development Trust in KwaZulu-Natal is appointing a contractor to eradicate pit latrines at Buhlebuzovama Primary and Ithaka Primary schools in the Umzinyathi District. The tender is open to contractors with a CIDB grading of 5GB or higher, and a compulsory online site briefing meeting is scheduled for 19 August 2026.
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Median Estimate
R 3 568 295
Range
Based on 25 comparable awarded tenders. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
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Description
Source: CIDB ADVERT - IDTKN27DOE017.pdfAppointment of a contractor for the eradication of pit latrines at Buhlebuzovama Primary and Ithaka Primary schools in the Umzinyathi District, KwaZulu-Natal. Employer Tender Number: IDTKN27DOE017; cidb Reference Number: 100120240.
Important Dates
Source: CIDB ADVERT - IDTKN27DOE017.pdf (TENDER)Bid document available/downloadable from IDT website: 14 August 2026.
Compulsory clarification meeting (online via Microsoft Teams): 19 August 2026 at 12h00.
Closing date and time: 31 August 2026 at 12h00.
Briefing Session
Source: CIDB ADVERT - IDTKN27DOE017.pdf (TENDER)A compulsory clarification meeting will be held online via Microsoft Teams on 19 August 2026 at 12h00.
Contact Information
Source: CIDB ADVERT - IDTKN27DOE017.pdf (TENDER)SCM queries: Nondumiso Ndwandwe, Tel 031 369 7400, [email protected].
Technical queries: Thobelani Mkhize, Tel 031 369 7400, [email protected].
Submission Guidelines
Source: CIDB ADVERT - IDTKN27DOE017.pdf (TENDER)Tenders must be submitted on the official tender documentation only. Emailed and late tenders will not be accepted. Sealing, addressing, delivery, opening and assessment requirements are set out in the Tender Data.
Returnable documents (all must be completed in black permanent ink and signed where required):
Evaluation Criteria
Source: CIDB ADVERT - IDTKN27DOE017.pdf (TENDER)Eligibility is restricted to tenderers with a cidb contractor grading of 5GB or higher. Preference points are claimed via SBD 6.1 under the Preferential Procurement Regulations 2022. The evaluation will consider compliance with all mandatory administrative and eligibility requirements.
Technical Specifications
Source: CIDB ADVERT - IDTKN27DOE017.pdf (TENDER)The scope is the eradication of pit latrines at two schools – Buhlebuzovama Primary and Ithaka Primary – in the Umzinyathi District, KwaZulu-Natal. The contractor will be appointed by the Independent Development Trust. Detailed specifications are contained in the tender document and Bills of Quantities.
Compliance Requirements
Source: CIDB ADVERT - IDTKN27DOE017.pdf (TENDER)Mandatory eligibility:
Contractual Terms
Source: CIDB ADVERT - IDTKN27DOE017.pdfThe contractor must hold valid and active Public Liability Insurance cover of R5 million or above. The bid document is available for download from the IDT website from 14 August 2026.
Special Conditions
Source: CIDB ADVERT - IDTKN27DOE017.pdf (TENDER)Tenders close at 12h00 on 31 August 2026. Emailed and late tenders will not be accepted. Tenders may only be submitted on the official tender documentation. Sealing, addressing, delivery, opening and assessment requirements are stated in the Tender Data.
Requirements
Source: CIDB ADVERT - IDTKN27DOE017.pdf (TENDER)Eligibility requirements: cidb contractor grading of 5GB or higher; proof of CSD registration (full report); valid tax clearance with TCC; CIPC registration and certified ID copies for all members; valid CIDB registration certificate (Grade 5GB or higher); valid COIDA certificate from DOL/RMA/FEM; completed and signed SBD 1, SBD 4, SBD 6.1; Form of Offer completed in full; Certificate of Authority for Signatory completed in full; Joint Venture Agreement signed by both parties (where applicable); Bills of Quantities completed in full with correct 15% VAT; original, signed and stamped compulsory site briefing meeting certificate; valid Public Liability Insurance cover of R5 million or above.
Section
Source: CIDB ADVERT - IDTKN27DOE017.pdfPreference points are claimed through SBD 6.1 in terms of the Preferential Procurement Regulations 2022.
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.
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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.
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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.
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Act 107 of 1998
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Organization
Independent Development TrustContact Person
NONDUMISO NDWANDWE
Phone
012-845-2000
[email protected]
Website
www.idt.org.za/
Address
Block B, Glenwood Office Park, 294 Sprite Ave, Faerie Glen, Pretoria, 0043, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
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Last checked
11 Aug 2026
AI status
Enhanced
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Act 103 of 1977
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Block B, Glenwood Office Park, 294 Sprite Ave, Faerie Glen, Pretoria, 0043, South Africa
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