Roads & Stormwater Maintenance Contractor Tenders in Northern Cape

Sol Plaatje Local Municipality requires the construction of the RC Elliot Hall in Kimberley, with a 12-month contract period. Bidders must hold a CIDB grading of 7GB or higher and attend a compulsory briefing session. The tender is evaluated on an 80/20 preference points system, with 20 points allocated for locality. The most consequential consideration is that failure to attend the compulsory briefing will render the bid non-responsive.

The Northern Cape Department of Education invites bids for the construction of fencing at a school in the Frances Baard District, with an estimated project value above R1 million. The contract covers all work necessary for the fencing project over a 4-month period, including a 30% local subcontracting requirement and 30% local labour participation. Bidders must attend a compulsory briefing session, hold the required CIDB grading, and submit all returnable documents by the closing date and time.

The Northern Cape Department of Education requires construction of Phase 2A of Dithakong High School (JTG School) and its hostel, priced against an unpriced bill of quantities covering alterations and demolition, earthworks, concrete, formwork and reinforcement, masonry, waterproofing and roof coverings, under the JBCC Principal Building Agreement (Edition 6.2, May 2018). All measured quantities are provisional and the works will be re-measured in full, and a detailed preliminaries breakdown, calculation and cash flow over the anticipated contract period must accompany the bid, as it also becomes the basis for monthly valuations. The heaviest commercial risk for a bidder is that no payment guarantee will be issued and certified amounts are payable 31 calendar days after issue of the payment certificate, while contract price adjustment (escalation) applies. Occupational health, safety and COVID-19 obligations are compulsory and priced into the preliminaries, and non-compliance can delay progress payment certificates without any right to compensation.

Construction of Phase 2B of Dithakong High School and its hostel in the Northern Cape, covering alterations together with foundations, earthworks, concrete, masonry, waterproofing and roof coverings, priced on an unpriced bill of quantities under the JBCC Principal Building Agreement (Edition 6.2, May 2018) and the JBCC General Preliminaries (May 2018). Every quantity in the bill is provisional and the works will be re-measured in their entirety on the Standard System of Measurement of Building Work (Quantity Surveyors Addition). Bids close on 11 November 2026 at 11:00. The heaviest commercial risk for a bidder is that the Employer will not issue a payment guarantee, so the contractor funds the works until certified amounts are paid 31 calendar days after the payment certificate is issued.

Completion construction work on Dithakong (JTG) School and Hostel – Phase 3A at Dithakong Village near Kuruman, Northern Cape, comprising all building trades, programme control, quality testing, waste management and handover of guarantees for the Northern Cape Department of Education. The contract runs 18 months with late-completion penalties of R10 000 per calendar day. Only bidders holding a valid CIDB Grade 8GB or higher, registered on the CSD, and able to evidence up to five completed building projects each worth at least R50 million can clear pre-qualification and the 70-point functionality threshold. Bids close 12 November 2026 at 11:00 by online submission through a link requested from [email protected], and only contractors who sign the register at the compulsory site briefing on 8 October 2026 at 11:00 will be considered.

The contract data covers the JBCC Principal Building Agreement for the construction of JTG Dithakong High School and Hostel Phase 3B, a public-sector building project. The contractor must execute the works under the JBCC Edition 6.2 agreement, with specific provisions for preliminaries, insurance, and dispute resolution. The most consequential consideration is the mandatory compliance with the JBCC contract data requirements, including the allocation of preliminaries and the completion of all sections, as failure to provide required particulars within stated periods may lead to default allocations or disqualification.

The department requires calibration services for a defined set of laboratory instruments, including digital thermometers, infrared thermometers, incubators, ovens, water baths, autoclaves, fridges, freezers, pipettes and mass pieces. Bidders must submit fully completed SBD 1, SBD 3.1, SBD 4 and SBD 6.1 forms, a valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN (or CSD number), and B‑BEE/disability documentation to claim specific‑goals points under the 80/20 preference system. The quotation must be firm, include 15 % VAT, be valid for 60 days and be received by 21 October 2026 at 12:00 midday.

This is a regret letter informing an unsuccessful bidder that their response to the enquiry for the Unit 1 & 2 Excitation System Replacement at Vanderkloof Hydro Power Station was not successful. The contract was awarded to ABB South Africa Pty Ltd. The most consequential requirement is that the bidder has already been unsuccessful and no further action is possible.