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Issuing Organization
Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural DevelopmentLocation
Eastern Cape
Closing Date
11 Sept 2026
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Tender Type
Request for Proposal
Delivery Location
15 COUTTS STREET, BLOCK H, OCEAN TERRACE VIEW - QUIGNEY - EAST LONDON - 5201
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
14 Aug 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-165645
Construction of a cattle handling facility and refurbishment of an existing borehole at steynsburg commonage in walter sisulu local municipality, joe gqabi district municipality, eastern cape, for the department of land reform and rural development. Bidders must hold a minimum CIDB contractor grading of 3ce or higher and attend a compulsory clarification meeting on 25 august 2026 at 11h00 in steynsburg. Tenders close on friday, 11 september 2026 at 11h00.
Eligibility: bidders must hold a minimum CIDB contractor grading of 3CE or higher (CIDB reference 100120336); only contractors meeting this grade may submit.
Compulsory clarification meeting: 25 August 2026 at 11h00 at the Municipal Offices, Steynsburg, Eastern Cape (GPS 31°17'50.15"S, 25°49'06.75"E); tenderers must already be in possession of the tender document and no documents will be issued at the briefing.
Closing: Friday, 11 September 2026 at 11h00; emailed and late tenders will not be accepted and tenders must be sealed, addressed and delivered as stated in the Tender Data.
Document collection: from 17 August 2026, Monday to Friday 08h30 to 16h00, at the DLRRD SCM office, 15 Coutts Street, Ocean Terrace View, Block H, Quigney, East London, 5201; a non-refundable R100.00 deposit per set, payable in cash only.
Evaluation: 80/20 preference point system under the PPPFA and Preferential Procurement Regulations, 2022, with 80 points for price and 20 points for specific goals.
Returnable documents: standard National Treasury forms including SBD 1 (Invitation to Bid), SBD 4 (Declaration of Interest), SBD 6.1 (Preference Points Claim), SBD 8 (Declaration of Bidder's Past SCM Practices) and SBD 9 (Certificate of Independent Bid Determination), plus any other forms specified in the tender document.
Enquiries: SCM — Victor Gazi or Babalwa Lengisi, 043 701 8182 / 043 701 8150, [email protected] or [email protected]; Technical — Mr Xola Kweba, 045 807 2500 / 071 351 4525, [email protected] or [email protected], 043 722 2738.
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Date & Time
Friday, 11 September 2026 - 11:00
Venue
Municipal Offices, Steynsburg, Eastern Cape: GPS Co-ordinates: 31°17'50.15"S, 25°49’06.75"E
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
A compulsory tender clarification meeting with representatives of the employer will take place as follows: date: 25 august 2026 time: 11h00 AM on tuesday, venue: municipal offices, steynsburg, eastern cape GPS co-ordinates: 31°17'50.15"S, 25°49’06.75"E
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15 COUTTS STREET, BLOCK H, OCEAN TERRACE VIEW - QUIGNEY - EAST LONDON - 5201
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Description
Source: Advert for Steynsburg.pdf14 Aug
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
11 Sept
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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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.
Advert for Steynsburg.pdf
The Department of Rural Development and Land Reform is appointing a contractor to construct a cattle handling facility and refurbish an existing borehole at the Steynsburg Commonage, within Walter Sisulu Local Municipality under Joe Gqabi District Municipality in the Eastern Cape. The contract is for a CIDB 3CE or higher registered contractor, with a compulsory clarification meeting and an 80/20 preference point system.
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The tender is for the appointment of a contractor to construct a cattle handling facility and refurbish an existing borehole at Steynsburg Commonage, Walter Sisulu Local Municipality, Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape.
Important Dates
Source: Advert for Steynsburg.pdf (TENDER)Compulsory tender clarification meeting: 25 August 2026 at 11h00, at Municipal Offices, Steynsburg, Eastern Cape. GPS: 31°17'50.15"S, 25°49'06.75"E. Tenderers must be in possession of the tender document and familiar with its contents. No documents will be issued at the briefing. Closing date and time: Friday, 11 September 2026 at 11h00.
Briefing Session
Source: Advert for Steynsburg.pdf (TENDER)A compulsory tender clarification meeting will take place on 25 August 2026 at 11h00 AM (Tuesday) at Municipal Offices, Steynsburg, Eastern Cape. GPS coordinates: 31°17'50.15"S, 25°49'06.75"E. Tenderers are encouraged to be in possession of the tender document and familiar with its contents at the meeting. No documents will be available or issued at the briefing session.
Contact Information
Source: Advert for Steynsburg.pdf (TENDER)Supply Chain Management enquiries: Victor Gazi / Babalwa Lengisi, Tel 043 701 8182 / 043 701 8150, Email [email protected] or [email protected]. Technical enquiries: Mr Xola Kweba, Tel 045 807 2500 / 071 351 4525, Email [email protected] or [email protected], Tel 43 722 2738.
Submission Guidelines
Source: Advert for Steynsburg.pdf (TENDER)Tender documents are collected from the SCM office at 15 Coutts Street, Ocean Terrace View, Block H, East London, 5201, from 17 August 2026, Monday to Friday 08h30 to 16h00. A non-refundable deposit of R100.00 per set, payable in cash only. Tenders must be submitted in a sealed envelope as specified in the Tender Data. Emailed and late tenders will not be accepted. Returnable forms include the standard National Treasury forms (SBD 1, SBD 4, SBD 6.1, SBD 8, SBD 9) and any other forms specified in the tender document.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Advert for Steynsburg.pdf (TENDER)The 80/20 preference point system applies under the PPPFA and Preferential Procurement Regulations, 2022: a maximum of 80 points for price and 20 points for specific goals. Bidders must have a minimum CIDB contractor grading of 3CE or higher to be eligible.
Technical Specifications
Source: Advert for Steynsburg.pdf (TENDER)The scope includes the construction of a cattle handling facility and the refurbishment of an existing borehole at Steynsburg Commonage, Walter Sisulu Local Municipality, Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Advert for Steynsburg.pdf (TENDER)Bidders must be registered with the CIDB with a minimum contractor grading of 3CE or higher. Bidders must comply with the PPPFA and Preferential Procurement Regulations, 2022, including the 80/20 preference point system. Required forms include the standard National Treasury forms (e.g., SBD 1 Invitation to Bid, SBD 4 Declaration of Interest, SBD 6.1 Preference Points Claim, SBD 8 Declaration of Past SCM Practices, SBD 9 Certificate of Independent Bid Determination, and any other forms specified in the tender document).
Requirements
Source: Advert for Steynsburg.pdf (TENDER)Tenderers must have a minimum CIDB contractor grading of 3CE or higher to be eligible to submit tenders.
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15 COUTTS STREET, BLOCK H, OCEAN TERRACE VIEW - QUIGNEY - EAST LONDON - 5201
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