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Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
65 ntemi piliso - Newtown - Johannesburg - 2000
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
14 Jul 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-162306
Johannesburg water is requesting quotations for professional topographical survey services to support infrastructure security projects, specifically for boundary wall construction at six wastewater treatment works across the city. This tender is aimed at qualified land surveyors and geomatics professionals who can deliver detailed cadastral data, digital terrain models, and survey drawings. The services are required for the engineering services unit (capex) to ensure accurate planning and construction.
Date & Time
Tuesday, 21 July 2026 - 16:00
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Request for Quotation
65 ntemi piliso - Newtown - Johannesburg - 2000
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Description
Source: RFQJW72SC26 - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY SERVICES FOR INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY.pdfRequest for topographical survey services for infrastructure security (boundary wall construction at 6 sites in Johannesburg). Sites: Devland (Bushkoppies WWTW), Krugersdorp (Driefontein WWTW), Ennerdale WWTW, Klipspruit (Goudkoppies WWTW), Diepsloot (Northern Works WWTW), Olifantsvlei WWTW. Objective: Appoint an experienced service provider to conduct surveys in greenfield areas or existing depot/water/sewer projects across Johannesburg Waterβs jurisdiction. Services governed by the South African Geomatics Council (SAGC) Act and code of conduct to ensure accurate design and as-built drawings.
Important Dates
Source: RFQJW72SC26 - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY SERVICES FOR INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY.pdf (RFQ)Closing date: 21 July 2026. Closing time: 16:00. RFQ validity period: 60 days from closing date. Briefing session: Not applicable.
Contact Information
Source: RFQJW72SC26 - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY SERVICES FOR INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY.pdf (RFQ)Supply Chain Management: Silas Choeu, Tel: 011 688 1815, Email: [email protected]. End User Department: Khululeka Mhlongo, Tel: 011 688 1903, Email: [email protected]. Johannesburg Water address: Turbine Hall, 65 Ntemi Piliso Street, Newtown, Marshalltown, Johannesburg, 2107. PO Box 61542. Tel: +27(0)11 688 1400, Fax: +27(0)11 688 1528. Website: www.johannesburgwater.co.za. For e-Tender Portal support: eTenders Contact Centre at +27(0)12 406 9222 / 012 406-9229 / 012 312-5000 or [email protected].
Submission Guidelines
Source: RFQJW72SC26 - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY SERVICES FOR INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY.pdf (RFQ)Submit via the e-Tender Portal (https://www.etenders.gov.za/). Steps: 1) Search by RFQ reference or organ of state (Johannesburg Water). 2) Expand tender details. 3) Start e-submission. 4) Log in with CSD credentials. 5) Select supplier. 6) Check submission checklist and attach compulsory documents. 7) Confirm and proceed. For portal issues, contact eTenders Contact Centre: +27(0)12 406 9222 / 012 406-9229 / 012 312-5000 or [email protected]. Quotations must be on company letterhead, in PDF format (Word/Excel/pictures not allowed), and include all applicable taxes (VAT, PAYE, income tax, UIF, SDL). Late submissions will be rejected. Mandatory documents: Valid Tax Clearance Certificate, valid B-BBEE certificate or compliant sworn affidavit, municipal rates/taxes proof (not older than 90 days in arrears), signed Declaration of Interest (MBD 4), Declaration of Bidderβs past SCM practices (MBD 8), Certificate of Independent Proposal Determination (MBD 9), proof of CSD registration, company registration documents with director/shareholder ID copies, completed MBD forms, and Joint Venture Agreement (if applicable). Quotations must include brand names where required and total value must cover all taxes.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: RFQJW72SC26 - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY SERVICES FOR INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY.pdf (RFQ)Not in service of the state. Not blacklisted by National Treasury. Must have minimum key personnel: 1 Professional Land Surveyor/Geomatics Professional (BSc, 4-5 years experience), 1 Surveyor (National Diploma/BTech, 3-4 years experience). Company must have completed at least two relevant projects with proof. Must comply with SAGC Act and code of conduct.
Technical Specifications
Source: RFQJW72SC26 - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY SERVICES FOR INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY.pdf (RFQ)Scope: Topographical survey services for infrastructure security (boundary wall construction at 6 sites: Devland Bushkoppies WWTW, Krugersdorp Driefontein WWTW, Ennerdale WWTW, Klipspruit Goudkoppies WWTW, Diepsloot Northern Works WWTW, Olifantsvlei WWTW). Services include: a) Collection and collation of cadastral information. b) Identification/establishment of survey beacons. c) Fieldwork (surveying). d) Production of digital terrain models (DTMs). e) Mapping and detailed survey drawings. f) Servitude registration. Technical requirements: Survey based on Lo-system WGS84. Cadastral boundaries plotted via coordinates (not angles/distances). Permanent survey beacons in concrete, spaced β€300m horizontally, numbered sequentially (BM01, BM02, etc.). Digital Terrain Model (DTM) in ASCII format with point spacing of 5m (supplemented in varying topography). Contour intervals: 0.5m for slopes <10%, 1.0m for slopes >10%. Accuracy: Mean square error for DTM points β€100mm; contour interpolation error β€half the contour interval. Deliverables: Master drawing in DWG/DXF, ASCII files, design files (e.g., .tot, .blk), 16GB USB with all data, coordinate lists, and explanatory notes. Drawings must include boundaries, property details, roads, natural/man-made features, pipelines, fences, beacons, and place names. Standards: SAGC Act and code of conduct. Software: Microsoft Project for programming.
Methodology
Source: RFQJW72SC26 - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY SERVICES FOR INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY.pdfService provider must: a) Align with Employerβs overall implementation programme and allocate resources to avoid delays. b) Submit an activity schedule before commencement, including: Time scale (days for β€3 months, weeks for >3 months), task timeframes, resource allocation, task dependencies, start/finish dates, critical path, and progress tracking (graphical and percentage). c) Use Windows Microsoft Project for programming. d) Incorporate non-working time (public holidays, weekends, builderβs break). e) Provide integrated programmes for interdependent projects.
Experience & Qualifications
Source: RFQJW72SC26 - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY SERVICES FOR INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY.pdfMinimum key personnel: a) 1x Professional Land Surveyor/Geomatics Professional (BSc in Engineering Survey, 4-5 yearsβ experience). b) 1x Surveyor (National Diploma/BTech in Engineering Survey, 3-4 yearsβ experience). Company must have completed at least 2 relevant projects (submit reference letters or completion certificates). Submit CVs, qualifications, reference letters, completion certificates, and professional registration certificates for all key personnel. Attend monthly progress meetings with Employer to discuss technical/performance issues.
Pricing Schedule
Source: RFQJW72SC26 - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY SERVICES FOR INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY.pdfFirm prices only. Pricing schedule includes: Section 1 (Preliminary & General), Section 2 (Topo Survey Services: cadastral data collation, survey points, beacons, DTM/mapping, USB submission), Section 3 (Summary: sub-total, VAT at 15%, grand total). Unit rates for: Cadastral data per project, survey points (mΒ², mΒ³), beacon identification/establishment (No. of Points), DTM/mapping (Sum), USB flash drives (No. of USB). All costs must include taxes. Separate pricing schedules required for different delivery points if applicable.
Financial Requirements
Source: RFQJW72SC26 - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY SERVICES FOR INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY.pdf (RFQ)Pricing must be firm (non-firm prices rejected). Offer valid for 60 days from closing date. Total quotation value must include all applicable taxes (VAT, PAYE, income tax, UIF, SDL). Pricing schedule: Unit rates for items like cadastral data collation, survey points (X/Y/Z coordinates), beacon identification/establishment, DTM/mapping, and USB submission. Disbursement costs: Include all actual expenses not in tendered rates under a dedicated item. Mark-up on expenses β€10%. Pre-approval required for claimed expenses; submit original receipts. Establishment costs (P&Gs) included in quotation. Servitude registration costs cover all areas (Road Reserve, Midblock, Informal Areas, Open Space). Security services: Sum for PSIRA Grade E security officers, aligned with survey duration; Engineerβs approval required with invoices/proof of payment. Payment: Electronic; provide details to Johannesburg Waterβs Financial Department.
Compliance Requirements
Source: RFQJW72SC26 - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY SERVICES FOR INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY.pdf (RFQ)Mandatory: Valid Tax Clearance Certificate. Registered on Central Supplier Database (CSD). Valid B-BBEE certificate or compliant sworn affidavit (non-compliant affidavits scored zero). Municipal rates/taxes proof (not older than 90 days in arrears). Signed Declaration of Interest (MBD 4). Declaration of Bidderβs past SCM practices (MBD 8). Certificate of Independent Proposal Determination (MBD 9). Company registration documents with director/shareholder ID copies. Completed MBD forms (e.g., MBD 6.1 for preference points). Joint Venture Agreement (if applicable), signed by all parties. Quotations must be on company letterhead and in PDF format. No bids from persons in state service or blacklisted by National Treasury. Governed by PPPFA 2000, PPP Regulations, General Conditions of Contract (GCC), and special conditions. SAGC Act compliance required for survey services.
Health & Safety
Source: RFQJW72SC26 - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY SERVICES FOR INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY.pdfSafety requirements: Service provider must ensure safety of public, employees, and sub-contractors. Approval required from Employerβs representative to stop work unless for safety reasons. Access to sites: Report to principal contractor before entering construction sites. Survey beacons must avoid unstable surrounding material. Fieldwork must confirm fixed points to ensure accuracy and safety.
Contractual Terms
Source: RFQJW72SC26 - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY SERVICES FOR INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY.pdfContract governed by: Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (PPPFA) 2000, PPP Regulations, General Conditions of Contract (GCC), and special conditions. All delivery costs must be included in the bid price. Offer validity: 60 days from closing date. Firm prices only; non-firm prices rejected. All applicable taxes (VAT, PAYE, income tax, UIF, SDL) must be included. Acceptance subject to Johannesburg Waterβs Supply Chain Policy.
Section
Source: RFQJW72SC26 - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY SERVICES FOR INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY.pdf80/20 point scoring system under PPPFA 2022. 80 points for price (lowest price scores highest). 20 points for specific goals (B-BBEE). Preference points must be claimed via MBD 6.1 form. Non-compliant B-BBEE affidavits score zero. Maximum total: 100 points.
14 Jul
2026
Tender Published
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21 Jul
2026
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RFQJW72SC26 - REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY SERVICES FOR INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY.pdf
Johannesburg Water invites quotations for topographical survey services at six wastewater treatment plant sites for boundary wall construction. The tender involves cadastral data collection, field surveying, digital terrain modeling, mapping, and servitude registration.
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Organization
Johannesburg WaterContact Person
Silas choeu
Phone
011-688-1574
[email protected]
Address
65 ntemi piliso - Newtown - Johannesburg - 2000
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
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Last checked
14 Jul 2026
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