Department of education: isifiso sikayise primary school: construction of ne...

Closing date: 2026-09-22 at 11:00.

Construction of new 04 sanitation infrastructure including associated external works at Isifiso sikayise Primary School.

Construction of new sanitation infrastructure at Isifiso sikayise Primary School, including associated external works. The bill of quantities covers relocation of existing ablution container, demolition of existing septic tank and mobile toilets, new VIP toilets, water supply, drainage, metalwork, plastering, glazing and paintwork.

The document does not specify eligibility criteria such as CSD registration, tax clearance, B-BBEE level, CIDB grading, or local content requirements. Bidders must complete the bill of quantities and comply with the tender conditions. The tenderer is referred to the Model Preambles for Trades (2008 Edition). No mandatory briefing or site visit is mentioned. No returnable forms are listed in the provided content.

The bill of quantities covers construction of new sanitation infrastructure at Isifiso sikayise Primary School. Key works include:

• Relocation of existing container ablution (3.00 x 6.41m) to another site as directed by the Department of Education.
• Relocation of existing elevated tank, pump and water reticulation.
• Rehabilitation of existing borehole.
• Demolition and removal of existing septic tank (3.66m x 3.66m x 2m deep) including desludging and removal of fittings and plumbing.
• Removal of 6 existing mobile toilets.
• Filling of existing toilet pits with surplus filling from demolitions and excavations (27m3 each).
• Removal of existing fence (5m) during construction and reinstatement after construction.
• Temporary shade cloth screen 2000mm high, 70% green shade cloth (373m).
• Temporary double swing gate 5000mm wide x 2400mm high (2 No).
• Earthworks (provisional) including excavations, with soils investigation report annexed to the bills.
• Construction of VIP toilets: 4 No VIP 200 toilet pedestals with lids and heavy duty plastic seats.
• Sanitary fittings: 3 No Christy wash hand basins, 3 No 38mm deep seal traps, 3 No basin waste unions.
• Water supply: 15mm and 22mm Polycop pipes (27m and 35m to walls; 13m and 32m in ground), 1 No JoJo 5000 litre horizontal water storage tank on plinth, 40 No 15mm and 52 No 22mm brass compression fittings.
• Plumbing and drainage: 50mm and 110mm uPVC pipes (25m and 45m), 110mm gulley trap with precast concrete surround, 6 No vent cowls, 16 No 110mm access bends.
• Rainwater disposal: 120mm wide aluminium box gutter (12m), 75x75mm rainwater pipes (10m) with bends and shoes.
• Metalwork: galvanised steel security grille gates (900 x 2100mm high, 2 No), galvanised pressed steel door frames (2 No 813 x 2032mm for one brick wall, 3 No for half brick walls), galvanised steel windows (3 No type 4-BH 889 x 457mm, 3 No type NE1 533 x 664mm), 2 No 650x650mm cast iron manhole covers.
• Plastering: 1:3 cement screed on floors (27m2), internal plaster on walls (90m2), internal pit walls (35m2), narrow widths (1m2), external pit walls (30m2).
• Glazing: 4mm McLam clear laminated safety glass to fanlights (2m2), 3 No 600 x 600mm mirrors.
• Paintwork: preparation and painting of new and existing plastered, metal and wood surfaces.
• Ironmongery: locksets, door closers, bathroom fittings (toilet roll holders, waste bins, grab rails), signage (male, female, paraplegic pictograms).
• Preliminaries & General: Fixed @ 10%, Value @ 15%, Time @ 75%.
• Old materials from alterations become property of the contractor unless described for re-use or hand-over; contractor must cart away rubbish and not allow accumulation on site.
• Desludging certificate required before payment for demolition of toilets.

Preliminaries & General are to be allowed as per categories: Fixed @ 10%, Value @ 15%, Time @ 75%. The bill of quantities is to be priced by the bidder. No other financial requirements (bonds, guarantees, payment terms) are stated in the provided content.

The tenderer is referred to the Model Preambles for Trades (2008 Edition) for relevant clauses. No specific compliance requirements (CSD, tax, B-BBEE, CIDB, etc.) are stated in the provided content.