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.
Issuing Organization
Eastern Cape - Roads and Public WorksLocation
Eastern Cape
Closing Date
07 Jul 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
Stuart Street - Molteno, - Molteno, - 5500
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
08 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-158387
The eastern cape department of public works and infrastructure invites bids for the provision of professional civil and structural engineering services for the construction of molteno clinic. The contract will be based on the CIDB professional services contract (third edition, 2009) and requires suitably qualified personnel with relevant experience.
Important Dates
Source: SCMU5-26-27-0008 Civil and Structural Engineering Services Molteno Clinic.pdf (TENDER)Closing date and time: 07 July 2026 at 11:00 AM. Tenders will be opened immediately after closing time. Bid documents available from 05 June 2026. Requests for clarification must be submitted at least 5 working days before closing time. Addenda will be issued up to 7 working days before closing time.
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Stuart Street - Molteno, - Molteno, - 5500
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SCMU5-26-27-0008 Civil and Structural Engineering Services Molteno Clinic.pdf
The Eastern Cape Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites tenders for the provision of professional civil/structural engineering services for the construction of Molteno Clinic. The tender is governed by the CIDB Professional Services Contract (Third Edition, 2009) and follows a two-stage evaluation process (compliance and preferential points). The closing date is 07 July 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC).
Date & Time
Tuesday, 07 July 2026 - 11:00
Venue
MAIN ENTRANCE OF UPPER CORANA SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, LIBODE
08 Jun
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
07 Jul
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Median Estimate
R 516 000
Range
Based on 15 comparable awarded tenders. 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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Source: SCMU5-26-27-0008 Civil and Structural Engineering Services Molteno Clinic.pdf (TENDER)SCM-related enquiries: [email protected]. Technical enquiries: Mr. Z.A. Gomba, Tel: 040 602 4014, Cell: 072 658 4730, Email: [email protected]. Submission address: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE, FRONT CORNER OF QHASANA BUILDING ON THE WAY TO CIDB OFFICES LABELLED 'TENDERS', BHISHO. Complaints, fraud, and tender abuse: Call 0800 701 701.
Submission Guidelines
Source: SCMU5-26-27-0008 Civil and Structural Engineering Services Molteno Clinic.pdf (TENDER)Submit bids in sealed envelopes clearly marked 'SCMU5-26/27-0008 – PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF MOLTENO CLINIC' to the bid box at: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE, FRONT CORNER OF QHASANA BUILDING ON THE WAY TO CIDB OFFICES LABELLED 'TENDERS', BHISHO by 11:00 AM on 07 July 2026. Late, incomplete, unsigned, or electronically submitted bids will be rejected. Bids must be submitted on official forms provided. Only bids deposited in the bid box will be accepted; do not hand to department officials. Courier deliveries must ensure correct location and time. Proof of posting is not accepted as proof of delivery. Bid documents are downloadable from www.ecdpw.gov.za/tenders or www.etender.gov.za/content/advertised-tenders from 05 June 2026. Required returnable documents: Compulsory Enterprise Questionnaire, SBD 1, SBD 4, SBD 6.1, Form of Offer and Acceptance, Pricing Schedule, Record of Addenda (if applicable), Proof of CSD registration, ECSA registration certificates, Project References (minimum 3), and POPIA consent form.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: SCMU5-26-27-0008 Civil and Structural Engineering Services Molteno Clinic.pdf (TENDER)Mandatory
Non Eliminating
Technical Specifications
Source: SCMU5-26-27-0008 Civil and Structural Engineering Services Molteno Clinic.pdf (TENDER)Scope: Provision of professional civil/structural engineering services for the construction of Molteno Clinic. Contract will be based on the CIDB Professional Services Contract (Third Edition, 2009). Services must be performed by suitably qualified personnel with experience in similar projects. Preferred tenderer must submit an approved insurer undertaking for Professional Indemnity Insurance specific to the project within 21 days of appointment. Deliverables include detailed design, documentation, site supervision, and contract administration. Project team details, CVs, qualifications, and proof of ECSA registration for all proposed team members must be submitted.
Financial Requirements
Source: SCMU5-26-27-0008 Civil and Structural Engineering Services Molteno Clinic.pdf (TENDER)Pricing must be in RSA Rand. VAT vendors must include VAT at 15% in the bid offer; non-VAT vendors must register within 21 days of appointment if VAT is included. Bid Sum in words governs if discrepancies exist between words and figures. All items in the Pricing Schedule must be priced (excluding provisional sums and allowances, which must still be added to the total). Tender validity period is 90 days. The amount on the Form of Offer and Acceptance takes precedence over any other total. Market-related offers are required; non-market offers may lead to negotiation but bidders cannot increase their offers during this process.
Compliance Requirements
Source: SCMU5-26-27-0008 Civil and Structural Engineering Services Molteno Clinic.pdf (TENDER)Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD) and submit proof of registration. Tax matters must be in order (verified via CSD or SARS TCS PIN). At least one company director must be registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineer, Professional Engineering Technologist, or Technician and submit a letter of good standing from ECSA. Bidders must not be listed on the Register of Tender Defaulters or have directors/shareholders in the service of the state. Compulsory documents: SBD 1, SBD 4 (Declaration of Interest), SBD 6.1 (Preference Points Claim), Compulsory Enterprise Questionnaire, POPIA consent form, and Resolution of Signatory (if applicable). Bidders must disclose any conflicts of interest, litigation history, and other pending tenders. B-BBEE compliance is required, and all information will be verified through CSD.
Tenders in this industry often require registration with these bodies.
Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) registration is mandatory for almost all public sector construction tenders. Ensure your grading matches the tender value.
Recommended Certifications
Having these can improve your winning chances: NHBRC Registration, ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management), ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management), ISO 45001:2018 (Occupational Health & Safety), SACPCMP Registration, ECSA Registration
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.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
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 - Roads and Public WorksContact Person
Mr. Z.A Gomba
Phone
083-281-1298
[email protected]
Website
www.ecdpw.gov.za/
Address
Qhasana Building, Independence Ave, Bisho Central, Bhisho, 5605, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
1
Last checked
08 Jun 2026
AI status
Not enhanced
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Key Personnel
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Qhasana Building, Independence Ave, Bisho Central, Bhisho, 5605, South Africa
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