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Issuing Organization
Eastern Cape - Coega Development CooperationLocation
KwaZulu-Natal
Closing Date
25 Nov 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
CDC Umhlanga Office, 18 Cranbrook Crescent - Umhlanga - Durban - 4319
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
16 Oct 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-174518
The coega development corporation, on behalf of the kwazulu-natal department of education, invites tenders for the construction of a new/replacement school at amaoti no.3 Secondary school in the pinetown district, kwazulu-natal. The scope covers the full construction of the school as part of the kwazulu-natal school building programme. Drawings are available free of charge via a link in the advert. Bidders must submit their tenders by 25 november 2026 at 12:00 and must direct all enquiries in writing to the specified contact.
Closing date and time: 25 November 2026 at 12:00.
Submission method: Not stated in the advert; bidders must confirm the submission address and method from the full tender documents.
Enquiries: All enquiries must be in writing only, directed to Ms. Zine Mtanda, Unit Head: Supply Chain Management, at [email protected].
Drawings: Access the drawings free of charge via the link provided in the tender advert; bidders must review them to understand the full scope.
Disqualification risk: Bidders must not disclose tender amounts, method of work, terms or conditions to any other tenderer or to parties who have not submitted tender documents; disclosure is only permitted to the client's legal and technical advisers.
The CDC reserves the right not to accept the lowest proposal in part or in whole, or any proposal.
No evaluation criteria, compliance requirements, or returnable documents are stated in the advert; bidders must obtain the full tender documents for these details.
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Date & Time
Wednesday, 25 November 2026 - 12:00
Venue
Amaoti No.3 Secondary School situated at Cardham Drive, Brookdale, Phoenix in KwaZulu-Natal, South
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
CDC Umhlanga Office, 18 Cranbrook Crescent - Umhlanga - Durban - 4319
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Description
Source: Tender Advert Link to Drawings CDC44126.pdf (TENDER)16 Oct
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
25 Nov
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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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.
Tender Advert Link to Drawings CDC44126.pdf
Construction of a new/replacement school at Amaoti No.3 Secondary School in Pinetown District, KwaZulu-Natal, under the KwaZulu-Natal School Building Programme. The Coega Development Corporation manages the tender on behalf of the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education under contract number CDC/441/26.
CDC-441-26 Tender Document.zip
Construction of a new/replacement secondary school at Amaoti No.3 in Pinetown District, KwaZulu-Natal, for the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education, managed by the Coega Development Corporation. The works comprise three sections: decanting (relocating existing prefabricated units to a temporary site), construction of permanent school facilities (classrooms, administration, nutrition centre, and extensive external works), and removal of decanting structures with reinstatement of the sports field. The contract period is 24 calendar months.
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Organization
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The project is the construction of a new or replacement school at Amaoti No.3 Secondary School in Pinetown District, KwaZulu-Natal. The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) is managing the project on behalf of the Department of Education, KwaZulu-Natal Province, as part of the KwaZulu-Natal School Building Programme.
Important Dates
Source: Tender Advert Link to Drawings CDC44126.pdf (TENDER)Closing date: 25 November 2026 at 12:00.
Contact Information
Source: Tender Advert Link to Drawings CDC44126.pdf (TENDER)Enquiries:
All enquiries must be in writing only.
Submission Guidelines
Source: Tender Advert Link to Drawings CDC44126.pdf (TENDER)Submission method: not stated in the advert.
Closing time: 12:00 on 25 November 2026.
Returnable documents: not listed in the advert.
Disqualification risks:
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Tender Advert Link to Drawings CDC44126.pdf (TENDER)No evaluation criteria are stated in the advert.
Technical Specifications
Source: Tender Advert Link to Drawings CDC44126.pdf (TENDER)Scope: New/replacement school at Amaoti No.3 Secondary School in Pinetown District, KwaZulu-Natal.
Contract number: CDC/441/26.
The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) has been appointed by the Department of Education, KwaZulu-Natal Province to roll out infrastructure projects for the KwaZulu-Natal School Building Programme.
Drawings are available free of charge via a link in the tender advert.
Methodology
Source: Tender Advert Link to Drawings CDC44126.pdf (TENDER)The advert provides background on the CDC's capabilities and role but does not specify a required methodology for bidders.
Quality Management
Source: Tender Advert Link to Drawings CDC44126.pdf (TENDER)The advert lists the following ISO certifications held by the CDC: ISO 9001:2015 (quality management), ISO 14001:2015 (environmental management), ISO 45001:2018 (occupational health and safety), ISO 20000-1:2018 (service management), and ISO 27001:2022 (information security). These are the CDC's own certifications and do not impose requirements on bidders.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Tender Advert Link to Drawings CDC44126.pdf (TENDER)No specific compliance requirements are stated in the advert.
Special Conditions
Source: Tender Advert Link to Drawings CDC44126.pdf (TENDER)Bidders must not disclose tender amounts, method of work, terms or conditions to any other tenderer or to parties who have not submitted tender documents, except to the client's legal and technical advisers. The CDC reserves the right not to accept the lowest proposal in part or in whole, or any proposal.
Section
Source: Tender Advert Link to Drawings CDC44126.pdf (TENDER)Contact: Ms. Zine Mtanda, Unit Head: Supply Chain Management, email: [email protected]. All enquiries must be in writing only.
Sets the constitutional standard for fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective public procurement.
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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
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.
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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
CDC Umhlanga Office, 18 Cranbrook Crescent - Umhlanga - Durban - 4319
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
2
Last checked
09 Nov 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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