Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
Provides the empowerment-compliance context often used in public-sector supplier evaluation.
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Status: Closed — No Longer Accepting Submissions
This tender closed on 12 March 2026. Submissions are no longer accepted. The tender lifecycle continues — check the awards section for updates.
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
24 RIVERS CANAL - GOUDA - GOUDA -
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
21 Feb 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-148605
The department of water and sanitation (dws) construction south is seeking bids for the hire of an excavator with a peck and operator for the lower berg river gws: 24 rivers and little berg river canals maintenance project in the western cape. Eligible contractors should have a valid CIDB registration and comply with BBBEE requirements. The closing date for bids is 12 march 2026.
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Median Estimate
R 5 112 763
Range
Based on 25 comparable awarded tenders. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
* Estimates are based on historical data and do not guarantee actual award values.
A compulsory site meetings will be held at the voelvlei dam site offices on the 25 february 2026 from 10:00 till 11:00 with co-ordinates as follows: -33.1599 S 19.0534 E
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
24 RIVERS CANAL - GOUDA - GOUDA -
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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)
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
WTE-0455 CS -Hire Excavator with Pecker- Lower Berg River Canal.pdf
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Date & Time
Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 11:00
Venue
VOELVLEI DAM SITE OFFICES
This briefing session took place during the tender period.
21 Feb
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
12 Mar
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Pending
Awaiting Award of Contract
This tender has not yet been awarded. The contracting authority is expected to publish the award notice in due course.
12 Mar
2026
Submissions Closed
No further submissions were accepted after this date.
Organization
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Contact Person
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Phone
027-050-0851
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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
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
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Act 2 of 2000
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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
Relevant where building standards, renovations, maintenance or construction compliance may apply.
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Address
24 RIVERS CANAL - GOUDA - GOUDA -
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
1
Last checked
05 Jun 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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