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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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
12 Hertzog Boulevard - Cape Town CBD, Civic Centre, 2nd Floor (Concourse Level). - Cape Town - 8001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
07 Aug 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-164941
The city of cape town is procuring the construction of the rietvlei sewage pump station, a rising main and associated tie-in works at the bellville wastewater treatment works. The contract covers civil engineering works including the pump station, rising main and tie-ins, with the scope detailed in the bills of quantities and scope of work sections. Bidders must submit a main offer or alternative offer and complete the prescribed returnable documents, including the form of offer and acceptance and tender preference claim form.
Bidders must submit tenders in the prescribed format, completing the Form of Offer and Acceptance (C1.1) and the Tender Preference Claim Form.
Bidders must indicate whether they are submitting a Main Offer or an Alternative Offer as per clause C.2.12.
Bidders must complete the full list of returnable documents provided in Part C5 of the tender document.
Bidders must complete the Form of Performance Guarantee (C1.3) and the Form of Advance Payment Guarantee (C1.4) as required.
Bidders must complete the Occupational Health and Safety Agreement (C1.5), the Protection of the Environment Declaration (C1.6), and the Contract of Temporary Employment as Community Liaison Officer (C1.8).
The scope of work includes construction of the Rietvlei sewage pump station, a rising main and associated tie-in works at the Bellville Wastewater Treatment Works, with detailed specifications in the Bills of Quantities (C2.2) and Scope of Work sections.
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Date & Time
Monday, 02 November 2026 - 10:00
Venue
A compulsory clarification meeting with representatives of the Employer will be held on Friday 4 Sep
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
- A non-refundable fee of r300 is required on collection of the tender document by cash or eft. - Tenderers should have an estimated CIDB grading of 9ce. - A compulsory clarification meeting with representatives of the employer will be held on friday 4 september 2026, commencing promptly at 10:00. - Tenderers are required to attend either in person at the sarepta community hall, rietvlei road, kuils river, or online via ms teams (join a microsoft teams meeting by ID | microsoft teams; meeting ID: 329 047 970 699 674; passcode: gn9oj3mi). - A non-compulsory site visit to the bellville wastewater treatment works will follow immediately after the clarification meeting
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
12 Hertzog Boulevard - Cape Town CBD, Civic Centre, 2nd Floor (Concourse Level). - Cape Town - 8001
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07 Aug
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
02 Nov
2026
Closing Date
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These rules commonly apply to South African public-sector procurement.
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.
32Q-2026-27 - Final document - 6 pages.pdf
Construction of the Rietvlei sewage pump station, rising main and associated tie-in works at the Bellville Wastewater Treatment Works, procured by the City of Cape Town's Water and Sanitation Directorate.
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R 5 112 763
Range
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Contact Information
Source: 32Q-2026-27 - Final document - 6 pages.pdf (TENDER)The tender is issued by the City of Cape Town, Water and Sanitation Directorate, Distribution Services Department. The consultant is Ingerop South Africa (Pty) Ltd, Suite 209, Tyger Lake Building, 2 Niagara Way, Tyger Falls, Bellville, 7530. The City's address is Tower Block, Civic Centre, 12 Hertzog Boulevard, Cape Town, 8001. No direct email or phone contacts are provided in the extracted text.
Submission Guidelines
Source: 32Q-2026-27 - Final document - 6 pages.pdf (TENDER)Tenders must be submitted in the prescribed format as detailed in the tender document. The Form of Offer and Acceptance (C1.1) and the Tender Preference Claim Form must be completed and submitted. The full list of returnable documents is provided in Part C5 of the document. Bidders must indicate whether they are submitting a Main Offer or an Alternative Offer as per clause C.2.12. The tender document is structured into parts covering tendering procedures, contract data, pricing, scope of work, site information, and returnable documents.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: 32Q-2026-27 - Final document - 6 pages.pdf (TENDER)No specific evaluation criteria are stated in the available document text. The tender includes a Tender Preference Claim Form, indicating that preference points may be claimed, but the scoring method (80/20 or 90/10) is not specified in the extracted content.
Technical Specifications
Source: 32Q-2026-27 - Final document - 6 pages.pdf (TENDER)The scope of work includes the construction of the Rietvlei sewage pump station, a rising main, and associated tie-in works at the Bellville Wastewater Treatment Works. The document includes a Description of the Works (C3.1), Engineering (C3.2), Procurement (C3.3), Construction (C3.4), Management (C3.5), and Annexes (C3.6). Site information is provided in Part C4. Detailed specifications are contained in the Bills of Quantities (C2.2) and the Scope of Work sections.
Financial Requirements
Source: 32Q-2026-27 - Final document - 6 pages.pdf (TENDER)The tender includes a Form of Performance Guarantee (C1.3) and a Form of Advance Payment Guarantee (C1.4), which bidders must complete as required. Pricing data is provided in Part C2, including Pricing Assumptions (C2.1) and Bills of Quantities (C2.2). No specific bond amounts or payment terms are stated in the extracted text.
Compliance Requirements
Source: 32Q-2026-27 - Final document - 6 pages.pdf (TENDER)The tender includes standard forms that bidders must complete: an Occupational Health and Safety Agreement (C1.5), a Protection of the Environment Declaration (C1.6), and a Contract of Temporary Employment as Community Liaison Officer (C1.8). No other compliance requirements such as CSD, tax, or B-BBEE are mentioned in the extracted text.
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Address
12 Hertzog Boulevard - Cape Town CBD, Civic Centre, 2nd Floor (Concourse Level). - Cape Town - 8001
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High source confidence
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