CIDB Grade 1–2 CE municipal infrastructure and civils
CIDB Grade 1 Civil Engineering (CE1) qualifies for contracts up to R200,000. Grade 2 (CE2) extends to R650,000. Most municipal water and road maintenance tenders fall within CE1–CE4 range. Municipal Infrastructure Grant (MIG) projects are the largest source of small civil works.
Municipalities are the largest issuers via MIG and municipal infrastructure programmes. Provincial Departments of Public Works, Water and Sanitation (DWS), and SANRAL also issue civil works tenders regularly.
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Civil construction services at Duvha Power Station in Mpumalanga are required by Eskom for a contract period of 60 months. This document is a post-submission publication listing all tenderers who submitted bids before the closing date of 02 October 2026 at 10:00. Sixty-two bidders submitted, and their names are enumerated in full. No bidding requirements, evaluation criteria, or technical specifications are present in this publication — it is a procedural notice only.
This tender invites bids for routine road maintenance construction services for projects in Mpumalanga province. The procurement type is an open tender (Request for Bid) under the Construction and Civil Engineering industry. Interested contractors should note the closing date of 30 October 2026 and that no briefing session is scheduled.
This tender invites bids for the demolition, renovation, and construction of new facilities at Hluvukani Primary School in Xanthia Trust, Thulamahashe, under Bushbuckridge Local Municipality, Mpumalanga. Contractors in the construction and civil engineering industry should apply. A compulsory briefing session will be held at the school site.
This tender invites contractors to submit bids for the appointment to provide bulk roads and storm water infrastructure in Kamhlushwa Extension 2 and 3, under Nkomazi Local Municipality in Mpumalanga. A compulsory site briefing is scheduled at the project site. Interested contractors must attend the briefing and submit a valid bid before the closing date.
This tender invites contractors to submit bids for the appointment to provide bulk water and sewer infrastructure in Kamhlushwa Extension 2 and 3, under Nkomazi Local Municipality in Mpumalanga. The project falls under civil engineering and construction, and a compulsory site briefing is scheduled. Interested contractors must attend the briefing and submit their bids by the closing date.
Transnet Pipelines is procuring engineering, procurement and construction services for the upgrade of the fire system at the Witbank Depot in Emalahleni, Mpumalanga. The depot is a Medium Hazard Installation under the MHI Regulations of 2022, storing approximately 14,000 tons of petroleum products, and bidders must be able to work within a live operational fuel storage and distribution site with strict safety and risk management requirements.
The Special Investigation Unit requires repair and maintenance of a kitchen at its Mpumalanga Provincial Office in Mbombela. The once-off construction project is procured via Request for Quotation with an estimated value not exceeding R1 000 000, evaluated on an 80/20 preference points system. Bidders must hold CIDB Grade 1 GB or higher, provide a valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing for construction-related activities, and attend a compulsory briefing on 16 October 2026. The single most consequential consideration is that award is conditional on passing SIU Internal Integrity Unit screening and/or State Security Agency vetting, which can override even the highest-scoring bid.
Eskom Generation is procuring a contractor to supply and install HVAC chillers and chiller components at an auxiliary bay, with the successful bidder responsible for the full scope of work including detailed execution methodology, approved quality control plans, rigging studies, and compliance with the OHS Act and Eskom's life-saving rules. The contract requires strict adherence to health and safety specifications, including a section 37(2) agreement, statutory appointments, substance abuse procedures, and a Covid-19 risk assessment and prevention plan. The most consequential consideration for bidders is the mandatory demonstration of competent resources and a comprehensive OHS plan, as non-compliance with Eskom's safety requirements is a likely disqualifier.
Eskom requires a contractor to provide service, maintenance, calibration, and supply of spares and consumables for laboratory instruments at Duvha Power Station on an as-and-when-required basis for 60 months. The contract is open to tenderers who can meet Eskom's safety, quality, and B-BBEE requirements, with electronic submission via the Eskom E-tendering system by 30 October 2026 at 10:00. The most consequential consideration is the mandatory compliance with all returnable documents and the B-BBEE improvement obligations that become contractual commitments.
Eskom requires civil maintenance services at Kendal Power Station for a five-year term under an NEC3 TSC3 contract, covering concrete repair and rehabilitation, structural steel repair and fabrication, building, roofing, plumbing, drainage, roads and stormwater works, excavation, demolition, reinstatement and fire-related work. Work is executed in a live operating power station, so bidders must prove access to suitable plant and equipment, submit a detailed method statement, and show an effective quality management system plus at least two similar contracts completed in the last five years. Only bidders with a CIDB 7CE grading or higher may bid, and technical functionality is scored across five criteria with a 70% minimum threshold below which a bid is disqualified. Attendance at the compulsory MS Teams clarification meeting on 15 October 2026 at 10h00 is mandatory, and tenders close on 4 November 2026 at 10h00 through the Eskom e-tendering site.
The Mpumalanga Economic Growth Agency (MEGA) seeks to appoint a contractor for the comprehensive renovation of Factory 215/1 at Ekandustria Industrial Park, including construction of a new guard house, electrical installations, site clearance, and water and sewer reticulation. The contract will be awarded under the 80/20 preference point system, with a mandatory functionality threshold of 70 out of 100 points. Bidders must hold a minimum CIDB grading of 4GB and 4EB (or higher) and submit a valid Compensation Fund Letter of Good Standing; failure to meet any mandatory requirement will result in disqualification.
Mpumalanga Economic Growth Agency (MEGA) seeks a CIDB-graded contractor (5GB and 5EB or higher) to renovate the burnt Factory 57/58 at Ekandustria Industrial Park, including a new guard house, electrical installations, site clearance, and water/sewer reticulation. The contract follows the JBCC Principal Building Agreement, with an 80/20 preference point system and a mandatory 70/100 functionality threshold. Bidders must attend a compulsory briefing and site visit on 21 October 2026 and submit by 10 November 2026 at 12:00.
COMPLETION OF ROAD WORKS- UPGRADING OF ROAD D4382 BETWEEN BELFAST AND JUSTICIA IN BUSHBUCKRIDGE LOCAL MUNICIPALITY IN EHLANZENI REGION OF THE MPUMALANGA PROVINCE (13.86 KM)
This tender invites bids for the rehabilitation of road D3977 from Mkhuhlu to Mathibela, a 3.4km stretch in Bushbuckridge Local Municipality, Bohlabela Region, Mpumalanga. It is an open tender (Request for Bid) in the civil engineering sector, with a compulsory briefing session at the intersection of Route R536 and D3977 at Mkhuhlu. Interested contractors must attend the briefing and submit bids by the closing date of 16 November 2026.
Eskom invites bids for the operation of the Ikageng sewage treatment plant at Duvha Power Station in Mpumalanga for a five-year contract period. The tender closes on 19 October 2026 at 10:00. The successful bidder must comply with the quality control and inspection test plan (QCP/ITP) revision 2, which defines intervention points, inspection methods, and acceptance criteria for plant operations.
The municipality requires a contractor to construct 2 new boreholes and refurbish damaged existing boreholes across the district, starting in Dr Pixley Ka Isa ka Seme Local Municipality with possible extension to other municipalities. The scope covers full groundwater studies, drilling, casing, equipping, 24-hour yield and quality testing, installation of 5 000L elevated storage tanks with concrete bases, pipework, standpipes, and commissioning of windmill, handpump, electrical or solar-powered systems. The contract runs for 12 months with quarterly performance reviews. The single most consequential consideration is the steep functionality threshold: bidders must score at least 69 out of 80 points (86%) across four categories — company experience, key staff qualifications, construction plant, and professional registration — merely to reach the price evaluation stage.
Eskom requires the design and construction of a fuel station at Kusile Power Station (Mpumalanga) under a 7-month contract, governed by the NEC3 Engineering & Construction Contract. The contract involves secondary Option X13 (Performance Bond), and may include Option X16 (Retention) and ASGI-SA obligations, requiring the successful bidder to provide bank guarantees in exact pro forma formats. Bidders must arrange for a bank or parent company to issue performance, retention (if applicable), and ASGI-SA guarantees on the pro forma letterhead, with any deviation from the prescribed text or format rendering them unacceptable.
Eskom requires the supply, delivery and installation of a new hydrogen (H2) production plant at Kendal Power Station in Mpumalanga, under an 11-month contract. The tender is an open request for bid with a closing date of 1 October 2026 at 10:00. Bidders must complete and submit all standard Eskom returnable forms included in the bid pack.
The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency requires a service provider to design, implement and maintain an SD-WAN solution and Wi-Fi services for three years across its Head Office and roughly 29 nature reserve, gate and satellite office sites, including routers, switches, access points, firewalls, public Wi-Fi vouchering and real-time CCTV/IP camera streaming. The solution must reach sites with no direct line of sight — God's Window, Loskop Dam, Songimvelo, Andover, Kroomdraai Camp and Ohrigstad Dam — using LTE/5G failover, and must deliver video latency below 150 ms. Bids close on 12 November 2026 at 11:00, and attendance at the compulsory briefing on 27 October 2026 at 10:00 is required. The decisive hurdle is functionality: bidders must score at least 70 of 100 points, including 20 points for four signed client appointment letters from the last five years, before reaching the 20-point presentation and the 80/20 price and specific-goals stage.
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