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Before applying, ensure your business is registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and that your tax affairs are in order. For construction tenders, verify yourCIDB gradingmeets the specific requirements of the tender.
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β’ Submit a hardβcopy Tender Offer to the Tender Box in the foyer of the Municipal Building, 166 KE Masinga Road, Durban. β’ Also upload the same documents electronically via the eThekwini JDE (ESP) system β both hard copy and electronic submission are required for the tender to be valid. β’ All returnable documents listed in Partβ―T2 (e.g., Compulsory Enterprise Questionnaire, CIDB registration, BβBBEE preference points claim, municipal fees declaration, health & safety declaration, etc.) must be completed, signed and sealed as instructed. β’ Use a twoβenvelope system if required: outer envelope marked βtechnical proposalβ, inner envelope marked βfinancial proposalβ. β’ Seal each envelope and label with the employerβs address and the tendererβs name/contact details. β’ Deadline: both hardβcopy delivery and electronic upload must be received on or before Fridayβ―12β―Juneβ―2026, 11:00β―hrs. β’ Tender offers submitted by any other means will be deemed invalid and rejected. β’ Disqualification risks include incomplete/unsigned returnable forms, failure to register on CSD/eThekwini supplier portal, missing CIDB or BβBBEE certificates, nonβcompliance with municipal rates/tax status, or submission after the closing time.
Provide all returnable documents as listed in the tender documents. Ensure forms are completed, signed and submitted by the closing date. Missing or incomplete returnables may lead to disqualification.
Submit all tender information in English. Use the provided electronic MS Excel spreadsheets for Technical Schedules A&B. All supporting documents, including drawings, must be submitted in electronic (e.g., PDF) format. Clearly reference all supporting documents in the relevant columns of the Technical Schedules. Non-compliance with submission format may result in disqualification.
Submit bids by 05 June 2026 at 11:00 to the bid box at Lepelle Northern Water Head Office, 01 Landros Mare Street, Polokwane. Late bids will not be accepted. Use official forms (SBD1, SBD4, SBD3.1, SBD6.1, SBD7) without re-typing. All forms must be completed in full and in black ink. No tampering (e.g., correction fluid, sticky papers) is allowed. Submit all required documents: completed SBD forms, valid SARS Tax PIN, CSD registration proof, CIPC registration, valid B-BBEE certificate, ISO 22301 certificate, municipal rates proof (or lease agreement/tribal authority letter), certified ID copies of directors, and JV agreement (if applicable). Failure to comply with any requirement may disqualify the bid.
Submit bids in a sealed envelope marked with tender number, name, and description. Deposit in the Tender Box at Reception Area (Municipal Town Hall), ERF 257 Main Street, Port St Johns by 11:00 on 10 June 2026. No late, faxed, emailed, or electronic submissions accepted. Municipality accepts no responsibility for courier/post delays. Bids must be completed in black, non-erasable ink. All returnable documents and schedules must be submitted. Required returnable documents: Copy of CIPC business registration, certified IDs of directors/shareholders, valid Tax Clearance Certificate or Tax Validity Confirmation (SARS PIN), current Rates statement (β€90 days) or valid lease agreement (or exemption letter from municipality), proof of registration with NADA or SAVRAL, joint venture/consortium agreement (if applicable). Bid will be rejected if: document is incomplete, form of offer is unsigned, CSD registration proof is missing, or mandatory financial/tax documents are not attached. Certifications must not be older than 6 months.
Submit bids in a sealed envelope marked with the project number (SCMU8-26/27-0066) and description. Deliver to: 206 Magistrate Street, Maluti Ex College, Maluti, 4740 by 11:00 on 01 June 2026. Late, electronic, telegraphic, or facsimile bids will not be accepted. All returnable documents must be completed in black ink, signed, and witnessed. No correction fluid is allowed; changes must be lined through and initialed. Mandatory documents include: Tax Status Verification, CSD registration, company registration (CK documents), Joint Venture Agreement (if applicable), and all SBD/ECBD forms. Failure to submit any required document will result in disqualification. Bids must be valid for 90 days after closing date.
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Submit bids in the official bid box at Finance (SCM) offices, Municipal Buildings, 10 Murchison Street, Harding, 4680, before 09 June 2026 at 12:00. Late, faxed, or emailed bids will not be accepted. Bids must be valid for 120 days after closing. Compulsory briefing session on 18 May 2026 at 10:00; failure to attend invalidates your bid. Required returnables: Municipal Rates and Service Charges Statements (or valid lease agreement if leasing), MBD 1, 4, 8, 9 forms, affidavit (if account under family member), marriage certificate (if account under spouse), Joint Venture Agreement (if applicable), CIPC registration, and CSD registration proof. Use official forms provided; do not re-type.
β’ Collect bid documents between 11βMay and 15βMay 2026 (08:00β15:30) at the Finance (SCM) office, 10 Murchison Street, Harding, 4680, and pay the nonβrefundable fee of R500 (or download them from the municipal website). β’ All returnable documents must be certified and not older than 3 months. Required returnables: β’ Company registration (CIPC) β’ Valid Tax Clearance Certificate or SARS PIN (TCS) β’ BβBBEE certificate or sworn affidavit (original with SANAS logo) β’ Proof of registration on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) β’ Municipal rates/lease agreement (no arrears >90 days) β’ Jointβventure agreement (if applicable) β’ PSIRA business certificate, PSIRA grade certificates for directors and supervisors, SAPS clearance (β€6 months) β’ Firearms competency certificates and licences (for armed guards) β’ Public liability insurance minimum cover R10β―000β―000 β’ Letter of good standing (COIDA, UIF) β’ All mandatory MBD forms (MBDβ―1,β―4,β―6.2,β―8,β―9) and the contract form (MBDβ―7) β’ Complete the checklist (initial/sign all pages, submit at 12:00 on 09β―Juneβ―2026, attach all required documents, sign where required). β’ Bids must be delivered to the official bid box at the same address; late bids are rejected. β’ A representative who is suitably qualified must attend the compulsory briefing on 18β―Mayβ―2026β―10:00; nonβattendance invalidates the bid.
Submit tender as original + 1 electronic copy on USB stick. Deposit in tender box at uMngeni-uThukela Water, 310 Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg by 12h00 on 11 June 2026. Outer package must display: Tender Number, Tender Title, Closing Date, Closing Time, Tendererβs Name, Tendererβs Address. Compulsory clarification meeting on 19 May 2026 at 10:00 at uMngeni-uThukela Water Head Office (then proceed to site) β attendance and document signing required for addenda and tender receipt. No two-envelope system. Tender validity period: 120 calendar days from closing date. Documents issued electronically 11-15 May 2026 via [email protected]. No alternative tender offers allowed. Disqualification risks: failure to attend clarification meeting, incomplete/missing returnable documents, or non-compliance with submission format.
Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) with up-to-date company details. Submit bids exclusively via the ERP Oracle Portal (https://suppliers.sita.co.za/OA_HTML/AppsLocalLogin.jsp). Upload the completed bid pricing schedule (Excel format) and tick the confirmation box to verify submission in the required sequence. Access the portal by 11:00 am on the closing date. All queries must be submitted in writing to [email protected].
Submit bids in a sealed envelope marked with the project name (SCM/TSW/23/2025-2026) and number, deposited in the tender box at 01 Bosman Street, Civic Centre, Bultfontein, 9670 by 08 June 2026 at 12:00. Late, faxed, or emailed submissions will be rejected. Use only official bid forms provided; retyped forms are invalid. The entire original bid document must be submitted as a whole. Required returnables: Fully completed and signed MBD forms, returnable schedules, and Contract Data forms. Failure to submit all required documents (including PART T2) will result in automatic disqualification. Bids must be signed by an authorized representative. No documents will be returned. The municipality is not liable for courier/postal deliveries. Clarifications may be requested up to one week before the deadline via SCM Unit at (051) 853 1111 during office hours. No contact with the municipality is permitted from submission until contract award to avoid disqualification.
β’ Submit the complete bid in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the project name and number (SCM/TSW/22/2025-2026) and the closing date/time. β’ Deliver the envelope to the tender box at 01 Bosman Street, Civic Centre, Bultfontein, 9670 no later than 08β―Juneβ―2026β―12:00. Late submissions will be returned unopened and will be rejected. β’ Bids must be submitted on the official forms provided; reβtyping or electronic/fax submissions are not accepted. β’ All required returnable schedules (Partβ―T2) and supporting documents must be fully completed, signed and attached before sealing. β’ The bid must be signed by an authorised signatory and initial any amendments; erasures or masking fluid are prohibited. β’ The municipality will not return any documents; retain copies for your records. β’ Disqualification triggers include nonβcompliance with any requirement, frontβrunning, conflictβofβinterest, missing tax/municipal charge clearances, or falsified returnables.
Submit electronically via Eskom E-Tendering portal (accessed via Eskom Tender Bulletin or National Treasury eTendering system). Deadline: 15 June 2026 at 10:00. No late submissions accepted. Upload all documents in PDF format (price list also in Excel). Maximum upload size: 500MB per document, total submission β€4GB. No ZIP files or hard copies. Organize files under folders: Technical, Commercial, Financial, and Other. Ensure submission status is marked as 'complete'. Latest version overrides previous submissions. Mandatory returnables at closing: Annexure A (Authorisation Form), B (Acknowledgement Form), C (Tendererβs Particulars), D (Integrity Declaration), E (CPA for Local Goods/Services), F (CPA for Imported Goods/Services if applicable), G1-G4 (SBD 6.2 Local Content Declarations if applicable), H (SBD 1), I (SBD 6.1 Preference Points Claim), J (SBD 4 Bidders Disclosure), E-tendering Help Manual acknowledgement. Non-disqualifiable returnables (5-day grace period if incomplete): Tax Clearance Certificate (local/foreign with SA footprint), Tax Evaluation Questionnaire (for service contracts), Employment Equity compliance proof (SA tenderers only), CIDB grading proof (if applicable, within 21 days post-closing), NEC/Other Contract, Pricing Schedule (PDF + Excel), Additional documents (ECSA/SACPCMP/CVs/permits/licenses). Disqualification risks: Incomplete/missing disqualifiable returnables, unsigned documents, late submission, submission by ineligible entities (e.g., sanctioned countries, conflict of interest, 100% subcontracting, non-authorised signatories).
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Submit a completed Request for Proposal (Annexure B) with Schedule 1, including: - Full legal details of the landlord (company/CC/trust/individual name, registration or ID number, and signatory capacity). - Full description of the leased premises (physical address, building name, Erf number). - Commencement and expiry dates of the lease. - Landlord banking details (account name, number, institution, branch, branch code, account type, reference number, VAT registration). - Annual escalation rate (compounded) and basic monthly rental (excluding VAT). - Breakdown of lettable area (office space, parking bays, other charges) with unit rent, total rent, VAT, and total monthly payable for each of the 5 years. - Separate letter detailing any additional charges. - Total lease cost for 5 years. - Tenant installation allowance (if applicable). - Three contactable references (name, phone, email, company). - Landlordβs physical and postal address, telephone, fax, email, cell, and alternative contact number. - Clarification of service provider duties (e.g., internal/external maintenance, municipal rates, insurance, fire equipment). - Clarification of Legal Aid SA duties (e.g., water/electricity, cleaning, security, consumables). - Full names and capacity of the signatory for the service provider.
Submit proposals in a sealed envelope marked with: Tender Number (10/2026), Closing Date (09 June 2026, 11h00), and Company Name. Deposit in the locked tender box at Legal Aid House, 29 De Beer Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2001. All annexures must be completed in full, using the given numbering format. Attachments must be clearly marked. Non-compliance risks disqualification. Tender forms must be handwritten in BLACK ink. No electronic submissions (email, fax, etc.) will be considered. Proposals must remain valid for 150 days.
- Submit bids in a sealed envelope clearly marked: 'THE MUNICIPAL MANAGER, GERT SIBANDE DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY, GSDM58/2025, APPOINTMENT OF PANEL OF SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF VARIOUS LABORATORY CHEMICALS INCLUDING SALTS AND ACIDS TO THE GERT SIBANDE DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY WATER QUALITY LABORATORY AS AND WHEN REQUIRED FOR THE PERIOD OF THIRTY-SIX (36) MONTHS'. - Deposit the envelope in the bid box at Gert Sibande District Municipality, Main Reception, Corner of Joubert and Oosthuise Streets, Ermelo, 2351, on or before 11 June 2026 at 12:00. - Bids must be submitted on official forms provided (not re-typed). All pages must be initialed, and the bid must be signed by an authorized agent. - Include a completed company profile and all required forms (MBD1, Forms A-M as applicable). - Submit trade reference letters from at least three organizations supplying laboratory chemicals listed in the specification. - Submit a valid Quality Management System certificate (ISO 9001) for the bidder or manufacturer. - Telegraphic, facsimile, or late submissions will not be accepted. Bids cannot be altered after opening. - Only one conforming bid per bidder is permitted. - Disqualification risks: tampering with bid documents, submitting unbalanced rates, or failing to meet compliance requirements.
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Government tenders represent a significant opportunity for South African businesses to secure stable, long-term contracts and contribute to national development. The South African government, through its various departments, municipalities, and state-owned entities (SOEs), procures billions of Rands worth of goods and services annually. From infrastructure projectsand IT solutionsto consulting servicesand general supplies, there are opportunities for businesses of all sizes. Tenders SA aggregates these opportunities into a single, easy-to-use platform, helping you discover relevant contracts without navigating hundreds of different government websites.
Success in tendering starts with identifying the right opportunities. Instead of applying for every available contract, focus on tenders that align with your core competencies, experience, and capacity. Use our category filtersto browse by industry sector, or search by location using ourprovince listingsto find opportunities in your regionβwhether that's the economic hub ofGauteng, the coastal economy of the Western Cape, or emerging markets in Limpopo. Pay close attention to the tender description, closing date, and briefing session details to ensure you have enough time to prepare a compliant and competitive bid.
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