Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
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.
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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
Department of Transport, Graaff-Reinet Office - Industrial Area - Graaff-Reinet - 6280
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
01 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-157748
The eastern cape department of transport invites bids for a 36-month framework agreement to supply, deliver, and implement road marking services and erect permanent road signage for projects executed by in-house construction teams. The tender targets experienced civil engineering contractors with proven capacity in similar projects within the sadc region.
Submit completed Volume 3 tender documents and supporting documentation via eTender Publication Portal (eSubmission) by 11H00 on 26 June 2026. No paper copies required. Telephonic, telegraphic, telex, facsimile, or e-mailed submissions are not accepted. Ensure all returnable documents are included: SBD1, SBD4, SBD6.1, SBD7.2, Certificate of Authority for Signatory, Compulsory Enterprise Questionnaire (T2.2R), Joint Venture Disclosure Form (if applicable), Schedule D (Similar Projects), Schedule H (Key Personnel), Schedule E (Construction Equipment), Schedule J (Construction Regulations Compliance), and CSD confirmation. Addenda must be checked on www.ectransport.gov.za 7 days before closing. Non-compliance with submission rules or unauthorised alterations to documents will disqualify the bid.
Tenderers must have a valid CIDB contractor grading designation of grade 5 sk or higher, completed at least two (2) road signs installation and road marking to the value of at least r 2.5million Each or higher in the last 10 years and must have in its employment or intend to employ, for the duration of the contract the following key personnel: qualified and experienced construction manager and qualified and experienced full time construction health and safety officer(s)
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Department of Transport, Graaff-Reinet Office - Industrial Area - Graaff-Reinet - 6280
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Road Marking.pdf
The Eastern Cape Department of Transport invites tenders for the supply, delivery, and implementation of road marking services and the erection of permanent road signage on projects executed by in-house construction teams over a 36-month period. The tender (SCMU10-26/27-0004) is open to CIDB-registered contractors with a Grade 5 SK or higher designation. The scope includes unquantified work packages, with projects identified post-award. Submissions close on 26 June 2026 at 11:00 UTC via the eTender portal.
Date & Time
Friday, 26 June 2026 - 11:00
Venue
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01 Jun
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
26 Jun
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Median Estimate
R 4 800 000
Range
Based on Industry avg. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
* Estimates are based on historical data and do not guarantee actual award values.
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Explore Our BlogScope: Supply, delivery, and implementation of road marking services and erection of permanent road signage for Eastern Cape Department of Transport projects executed by in-house construction teams over 36 months. Work scope includes installation of road signs and road marking as stand-alone projects or as key activities in road upgrade projects. Quantum of work not pre-quantified; determined post-award based on project-specific work packages. Must comply with COLTO Standard Amendments, Project Specification Amendments, Occupational Health and Safety Specifications, Environmental Management Plan, Targeted Labour/Subcontractor/Supplier Participation, and Quality Assurance Framework for Road Works. Site information provided in Volume 4 (Construction Drawings) and Volume 7 (Environmental, Materials & Geotechnical).
Pricing must follow C2.1 Pricing Instructions and C2.2 Bill of Quantities. Submit a Performance Guarantee (Pro Forma C1.17) and Occupational Health and Safety Act Agreement (C1.19). Application for Permit to do Construction Work (Pro Forma C1.24) required. Rates must be binding for the contract duration and used for comparative purposes. Tenders with arithmetically unbalanced rates or unacceptable commercial risks may be rejected or require justification/amendment. Successful tenderer must submit a valid Letter of Good Standing from Compensation Commissioner or FEMA within 21 days of award.
Mandatory: CIDB registration with Grade 5 SK or higher for SK class of construction work (or combined grading for joint ventures). CSD registration with compliant tax status. Not listed on Register of Tender Defaulters or Restricted Suppliers. Must demonstrate completion of at least two similar road signs/road marking projects (value ≥ R2.5M each) in SADC region within the last 10 years. Key personnel required: Construction Manager (National Diploma in Civil Engineering + 5 years’ roads construction experience) and Construction Health & Safety Officer (SACPCMP registered as Pr CHSA/Pr CHSM/Pr CHSO + 3 years’ experience). Must provide proof of construction equipment availability. Compliance with Construction Regulations, 2014 required. Submit SBD1, SBD4, SBD6.1, SBD7.2, Certificate of Authority for Signatory, Compulsory Enterprise Questionnaire (T2.2R), and all returnable schedules. Joint ventures must submit separate documentation for each member. B-BBEE: Preference points for Black Ownership (8), Women Ownership (5), Youth Ownership (2), Locality in Eastern Cape (5).
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Tender documents available from 12h00 on 29 May 2026. Closing date: 26 June 2026 at 11H00. Last date for clarification requests: 19 June 2026 at 11H00. Addenda (if any) issued 7 days before closing date (19 June 2026). No compulsory briefing session.
SCM Enquiries: Ms. T. Mafani, Cell: 072 690 1534, Email: [email protected]. Technical Enquiries: Mr. P. Ngqola, Cell: 066 381 7987, Email: [email protected]. eSubmission Support: National Treasury, Email: [email protected], Phone: +27(0)12 406 9222 / 012 406-9229 / 012 312-5000. Fraud/Complaints Hotline: 0800 701 701. Employer’s Agent: Mr. Mvuyisi Goxa, Department of Transport, Address: 32 Cowan Close, Stellenbosch Park, Schornville, Qonce, 5601, Tel: 064 880 1945.
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.
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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.
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This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
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Organization
Eastern Cape - TransportContact Person
Mr. P. Ngqola
Phone
066-381-7987
[email protected]
Website
www.ectransport.gov.za
Address
Struanway, Struandale, Gqeberha, 6200, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
1
Last checked
01 Jun 2026
AI status
Enhanced
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Struanway, Struandale, Gqeberha, 6200, South Africa
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