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
67 CHURCH STREET ,EMAXESIBENI ,EASTERN CAPE - MOUNT AYLIFF - MOUNT AYLIFF - 4735
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
03 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-158031
This tender invites bids for the maintenance of access roads in baquqeni and other specified wards within the umzimvubu local municipality, eastern cape. IT is open to contractors with CIDB grading 3 ce or higher, with mandatory site inspections and compliance requirements.
Submission method: Deposit sealed tenders in the tender box at New Umzimvubu Local Municipality Offices, 67 Church Street, Emaxesibeni, Eastern Cape, 4735 (Coordinates: -30.8120797, 29.3681818). Tenders must be clearly marked with the project name. No couriered, faxed, e-mailed, or late submissions will be accepted. Tenders will be opened in public at 12:00 noon as per the schedule. Bid documents are available for free download from the E-Tender Portal starting 05 June 2026. A compulsory briefing session and site visits are required (briefing certificates will be issued). Failure to attend may disqualify the bid. The municipality reserves the right not to appoint, with value for money as the key determinant. Awards will not be made to state employees.
Scope: Maintenance of access roads in Baquqeni and other specified wards (Malenge, Ngwekazana, Qadu, Sugarbush, Ziqungwini to Nqabeni). Projects are categorized under CIDB Grading 3 CE or higher. Each project is tied to specific wards in Emaxesibeni, Eastern Cape. Site inspections are mandatory for all projects.
Pricing must be firm and inclusive of VAT for VAT-registered vendors. Payment terms and bonds/guarantees are not explicitly detailed in the document.
Mandatory documents (failure to submit will disqualify the bid): SARS confirmation with verification pin, company registration/founding statement (CIPC document), originally certified ID copies of managing directors/owners, properly filled MBD forms 1, 4, 6.1, 8, and 9, and a billing clearance certificate or statement of municipal accounts (or affidavit/lease agreement/residential confirmation) with a declaration that the company and all active directors do not owe municipal services for more than 90 days. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and provide confirmation of registration. All certifications must be within 90 days. B-BBEE: 80/20 preference points apply as detailed in evaluation criteria.
Advert date: 03 June 2026. Bid documents available: from 05 June 2026 on the E-Tender Portal. Compulsory briefing sessions and site visits: 11 June 2026 (Malenge, Sugarbush, Ziqungwini) and 12 June 2026 (Ngwekazana, Qadu, Baquqeni) at 10:00 AM. Closing dates: 17 June 2026 (Sugarbush, Ziqungwini), 18 June 2026 (Malenge, Ngwekazana), and 19 June 2026 (Qadu, Baquqeni) at 12:00 noon.
Technical enquiries: Senior Manager Infrastructure, phone: 039 255 8506. SCM enquiries: Mr. X. Blaweni, phone: 039 255 8555. General enquiries: Municipal Manager, Mr. GPT Nota, phone: 11508. Submission address: New Umzimvubu Local Municipality Offices, 67 Church Street, Emaxesibeni, Eastern Cape, 4735.
Scope: Maintenance of access roads in Baquqeni and other wards (Malenge, Ngwekazana, Qadu, Sugarbush, Ziqungwini to Nqabeni) under Umzimvubu Local Municipality. Projects are part of the 2026-27 infrastructure maintenance program.
Tenders must be deposited in the tender box at New Umzimvubu Local Municipality Offices, 67 Church Street, Emaxesibeni, Eastern Cape, 4735, by 12:00 noon on the specified closing date. Tenders must be clearly marked with the project name.
Prices must be firm and inclusive of VAT for VAT-registered vendors. No additional pricing details provided.
Tenders must be deposited in the tender box at New Umzimvubu Local Municipality Offices, 67 Church Street, Emaxesibeni, Eastern Cape, 4735, by 12:00 noon on the specified closing date. Tenders must be clearly marked with the project name.
Tenders must be deposited in the tender box at New Umzimvubu Local Municipality Offices, 67 Church Street, Emaxesibeni, Eastern Cape, 4735, by 12:00 noon on the specified closing date. Tenders must be clearly marked with the project name.
Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and provide proof of registration. All submitted documents must be certified and within 90 days of issuance.
Tenders must be deposited in the tender box at New Umzimvubu Local Municipality Offices, 67 Church Street, Emaxesibeni, Eastern Cape, 4735, by 12:00 noon on the specified closing date. Tenders must be clearly marked with the project name.
Technical enquiries: Senior Manager Infrastructure, phone: 039 255 8506. SCM enquiries: Mr. X. Blaweni, phone: 039 255 8555. Municipal Manager: Mr. GPT Nota, phone: 11508.
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Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
67 CHURCH STREET ,EMAXESIBENI ,EASTERN CAPE - MOUNT AYLIFF - MOUNT AYLIFF - 4735
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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)
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
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Act 28 of 2024
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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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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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Act 85 of 1993
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Act 103 of 1977
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ADVERT FOR BAQUQENI ACCESS ROAD MAINTENANCE.pdf
The Umzimvubu Local Municipality invites tenders for the maintenance of access roads in various wards (Malenge, Ngwekazana, Qadu, Baquqeni, Sugarbush) and the construction of the Ziqungwini to Nqabeni Access Road. The tender closes on 19 June 2026, with mandatory site inspections and briefing sessions. Bids must comply with SCM policies, submit required documents, and meet CIDB grading (3CE or higher). Pre-qualification applies to the Ziqungwini-Nqabeni project (minimum 60% score).
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Date & Time
Friday, 19 June 2026 - 11:00
Venue
EMAXESIBENI OFFICES UMZIMVUBU LOCAL MUNICIPALITY
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
03 Jun
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
19 Jun
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Organization
Umzimvubu Local MunicipalityContact Person
Phiwe Gamedala
Phone
039-255-8500
[email protected]
Address
67 CHURCH STREET ,EMAXESIBENI ,EASTERN CAPE - MOUNT AYLIFF - MOUNT AYLIFF - 4735
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
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Last checked
03 Jun 2026
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Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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Umzimvubu Local Municipality governs Mount Frere and Kokstad surrounds in the Alfred Nzo District.
Key Personnel
Median Estimate
RΒ 296Β 007
Range
Based on 4 comparable awarded tenders. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
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