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Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
09 Sept 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-169606
This tender invites bids for the supply and delivery of reinforcement steel for the uitkeer roads phase ii project in the eastern cape, for the department of water and sanitation (dws) construction south. Bids must be submitted by 23 september 2026 at 11:00, to the bid box at the department of water and sanitation, 4-6 alkmaar street, daljosaphat, paarl, 7646. The 80/20 preference point system applies (contract value up to r50 million). Bidders must complete the official forms, including sbd 1, sbd 3.1 (Pricing), sbd 4 (declaration of interest), and sbd 6.1 (Preference points claim). Tax compliance must be verified via SARS pin or csd number. Bidders must be registered on the central supplier database (csd) and submit a csd report. Local production and content requirements apply for steel reinforcing, with a minimum threshold as stipulated by the department of trade, industry and competition (DTIC). preference points are allocated for specific goals, including b-bbee status level (construction sector code applies). Bidders must comply with the technical specification in section 3.2.14 And complete the pricing schedule fully; failure to do so will invalidate the bid. The national treasury general conditions of contract (july 2010) govern the contract.
Bidders must submit their bids by 23 September 2026 at 11:00 to the bid box at the Department of Water and Sanitation, 4-6 Alkmaar Street, Daljosaphat, Paarl, 7646.
Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and submit a CSD report.
Bidders must be tax compliant with SARS, verified through a SARS PIN or CSD number.
Bidders must complete and price the Pricing Schedule (Section 4) fully; failure to do so will invalidate the bid.
Bidders must comply with the technical specification in Section 3.2.14, including the local production and content threshold for steel reinforcing as stipulated by the DTIC.
The 80/20 preference point system applies; preference points are allocated for specific goals, including B-BBEE status level (Construction Sector Code applies).
Bidders must submit proof of authority to sign the bid (e.g., board resolution for companies, joint venture agreement if applicable).
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Date & Time
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2026
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Provides the empowerment-compliance context often used in public-sector supplier evaluation.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
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WTE-0584 CS - Supply and delivery of Rebar steel for Uitkeer roads Phase 2.pdf
Supply and delivery of reinforcement steel for the Uitkeer Roads Phase II project in the Eastern Cape, for the Department of Water and Sanitation's Construction South unit. The contract is governed by the 80/20 preferential procurement system, with a maximum of 20 points available for specific goals.
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Supply and delivery of reinforcement steel (rebar) for Uitkeer roads Phase 2, for the Department of Water and Sanitation Construction South, in the Eastern Cape.
Important Dates
Source: WTE-0584 CS - Supply and delivery of Rebar steel for Uitkeer roads Phase 2.pdf (TENDER){"closingDate":"23 SEPTEMBER 2026","closingTime":"11:00"}
Contact Information
Source: WTE-0584 CS - Supply and delivery of Rebar steel for Uitkeer roads Phase 2.pdf (TENDER){"name":null,"email":"[email protected]","phone":null,"department":"OF WATER AND SANITATION","address":"CONTACT PERSON F. Groenewald R. de Wee PERSON K. LENGISI"}
Returnable Documents
Source: WTE-0584 CS - Supply and delivery of Rebar steel for Uitkeer roads Phase 2.pdf (TENDER)Compulsory documents: SBD 4 Declaration of Interest, SBD 6.1 Preference Points Claim Form, Annexure C Local Content Declaration. Also required: CSD report, SARS tax clearance, CIPC certificate, B-BBEE certificate, letter of appointment, SBD1, SBD3.1.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: WTE-0584 CS - Supply and delivery of Rebar steel for Uitkeer roads Phase 2.pdf (TENDER)Preference point system: 80/20 or 90/10 as applicable, with points for B-BBEE status level. The lowest acceptable tender will be used to determine the system once tenders are received. Points for preference are allocated based on B-BBEE status level at closing time, measured in accordance with the applicable code (Construction Sector Code applies).
Technical Specifications
Source: WTE-0584 CS - Supply and delivery of Rebar steel for Uitkeer roads Phase 2.pdf (TENDER)In the eastern cape for dws construction south.
Bid response documents may be deposited in the bid box situated at (street address)
The tender box at the entrance of:
Department of water and sanitation
4-6 alkmaar street
Dal josaphat
Paarl
Tell: 021 872 0591
Bidding procedure enquiries may be directed to technical enquiries may be directed to:
Pricing Schedule
Source: WTE-0584 CS - Supply and delivery of Rebar steel for Uitkeer roads Phase 2.pdffull name and surname . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
identity number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
hereby declare under oath that
name : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
trading name, if applicable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
registration number: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
physical address: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
which is an enterprise which operates from a building together with its land and outbuildings located within the
boundaries of the Eastern Cape Province as at the closing time for submissions;
the contents of this statement are to the best of my knowledge a true reflection of the facts;
I know and understand the contents of the affidavit and I have no objection to take the prescribed oath binding
on my conscience and on the Owners of the Enterprise which I represent in this matter.
Compliance Requirements
Source: WTE-0584 CS - Supply and delivery of Rebar steel for Uitkeer roads Phase 2.pdf (TENDER)Tax compliance central
Tax compliance status
Tax compliance requirements
Tax compliance status (tcs) pin may be made via e-filing through the SARS website
Tcs pin is available but the bidder is registered on the central supplier database (csd), a csd
Csd number
Csd number must be provided
CSD report
Central supplier database (csd), a csd
Central Supplier Database must submit CSD report
proof of ownership of premises or a valid rental agreement with the owner of
proof of ownership of premises or a valid rental agreement with the owner of such premises
2.3 Application for tax compliance status (tcs) pin may be made via e-filing through the SARS website
Separate tcs certificate / pin / csd number.
2.6 Where NO tcs pin is available but the bidder is registered on the central supplier database (csd), a csd
A requirement to register for a tax compliance status
B-BBEE Minimum Level: 1
Points Allocation: 80 points
B-BBEE Details: r interest must
be declared
Phase 2:
Administrative Compliance:
Bidders are required to comply with the following listed below:
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Table 2
No Criteria Comply Not
Comply
1 Companies must be registered with National Treasury’s Central Supplier
Database must submit CSD report.
2 Tax compliant with SARS (to be verified through CSD and SARS). Attach a
copy of SARS Tax Clearance letter and PIN.
3 Active registration with Company Intellectual Property Commission (to be
verified through CSD and CIPC). Attach copy of CIPC / CIPRO certificate.
4 An original or certified copy of B-BBEE Status Level Verification Certificate
(failure to submit B-BBEE Certificate and complete SBD 6.1, the Bidder
will forfeit the preferential points to be claimed)
5 Letter of appointment of duly authorized person to sign bid. Proof of such
authority must be submitted with the bid.
If by an individual, must be signed by that individual or by someone on his
behalf duly authorised thereto and proof of such authority must be produced.
If the bid is by a Company, it must be signed by a person duly authorised
thereto by a Resolution of a Board of Directors a copy of which Resolution,
duly certified by the Chairman of the Company is to be submitted with the
bid.
6 The stipulated minimum threshold percentage for local production and
content, Steel Reinforcing as per stipulated by the Department of Trade and
Industry (DTic) is applicable.
Please make yourself aware of the stipulated minimum threshold
percentage of the specific item(s) as per the specifications. Annexure C
need to be complete and is available on the Department: Trade and
Industry website. (http://www.thedtic.gov.za/sectors-and-
services-2/industrial-development/industrial-procurement/).
7 Complete, s
B-BBEE Requirements
Source: WTE-0584 CS - Supply and delivery of Rebar steel for Uitkeer roads Phase 2.pdf (TENDER)Preference points for specific goals: women ownership (5 points), disability ownership (5 points), youth ownership (5 points), location of enterprise in Eastern Cape (2 points), B-BBEE status level 1 or 2 QSE/EME (3 points). Verification documents: Percentage Ownership Affidavit (Annexure 1), Location of Enterprise Affidavit (Annexure 2), B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit. Construction Sector Code applies.
Health & Safety
Source: WTE-0584 CS - Supply and delivery of Rebar steel for Uitkeer roads Phase 2.pdf(a) The bid must be signed on the Invitation to Bid form (SBD 1) annexed hereto with all blanks in the
bid and the appendix filled in.
(b) All spaces in the bid forms and other annexures shall be completed in full.
(c) Section 4 in the bid document and the Pricing Schedule must be fully completed and priced out
by the bidder. Failure to do so will deem your bid invalid.
(d) The bid documents shall not be separated in any way nor must any pages be detached from the
original documents.
from levels 1 to 2 which are QSE or 3
Eme
Total points for SPECIFIC GOALS 20
Specific goals” means specific goals as contemplated in section 2(1)(d) of the PPPFA Act which may
include contracting with persons, or categories of persons, historically disadvantaged by unfair
discrimination on the basis of race, gender and disability including the implementation of programmes of
the Reconstruction of Development Programme as published in Government Gazette No. 16085 date 23
November 1994.
“Ownership” means the percentage of ownership and control, exercised by individuals within an
enterprise.
"Disability" means, in respect of a person, a permanent impairment of a physical, intellectual, or
sensory function, which results in restricted, or lack of, ability to perform an activity in the manner, or
within the range, considered normal for a human being.
i. A blind person (in terms of the Blind Persons Act, 1968 (Act no.);
ii. A deaf person, whose hearing is impaired to such an extent that he/she cannot use it as a
primary means of communication;
iii. A person who, as a result of permanent disability, requires a wheelchair, caliper or crutch to
assist him/her to move from one place or another;
iv. A person who requires an artificial limb; or
v. A person who suffers from a mental illness (in terms of the Mental Health Act, 1973 (Act no. ).
"Youth" means, in respect a person younger than 35 years of age.
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Location of enterprise” Local equals province. Where a project cuts across more than one province,
the bidder may be located in any of the relevant provinces to claim and be allocated the points.
Contractual Terms
Source: WTE-0584 CS - Supply and delivery of Rebar steel for Uitkeer roads Phase 2.pdf2 Tax compliant with SARS (to be verified through CSD and SARS). Attach a
copy of SARS Tax Clearance letter and PIN.
3 Active registration with Company Intellectual Property Commission (to be
verified through CSD and CIPC). Attach copy of CIPC / CIPRO certificate.
4.3. Name of company/firm...............................................................................
4.4. Company registration number: .....................................................................
4.5. Type of company/ firm
Partnership/Joint Venture / Consortium
One-person business/sole propriety
Close corporation
Public Company
Personal Liability Company
(Pty) Limited
Non-Profit Company
State Owned Company
[Tick applicable box]
4.6. I, the undersigned, who is duly authorised to do so on behalf of the company/firm,
certify that the points claimed, based on the specific goals as advised in the tender,
qualifies the company/ firm for the preference(s) shown and I acknowledge that:
i) The information furnished is true and correct.
ii) The preference points claimed are in accordance with the General Conditions as
indicated in paragraph 1 of this form.
iii) In the event of a contract being awarded as a result of points claimed as shown
in paragraphs 1.4 and 4.2, the contractor may be required to furnish documentary
proof to the satisfaction of the organ of state that the claims are correct.
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iv) If the specific goals have been claimed or obtained on a fraudulent basis or any
of the conditions of contract have not been fulfilled, the organ of state may, in
addition to any other remedy it may have –
(a) disqualify the person from the tendering process.
(b) recover costs, losses, or damages it has incurred or suffered as a
result of that person’s conduct.
(c) cancel the contract and claim any damages which it has suffered
as a result of having to make less favourable arrangements due to
such cancellation.
(d) recommend that the tenderer or contractor, its shareholders, and
directors, or only the shareholders and directors who acted on a
fraudulent basis, be restricted from obtaining business from any
organ of state for a period not exceeding 10 years, after the audi
alteram partem (hear the other side) rule has been applied; and
(e) forward the matter for criminal prosecution, if deemed necessary.
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Signature(s) of tenderer(s)
Surname and name: ................................................................
Date: ...............................................................
Address: ...............................................................
Special Conditions
Source: WTE-0584 CS - Supply and delivery of Rebar steel for Uitkeer roads Phase 2.pdf (TENDER)The contract is governed by the National Treasury General Conditions of Contract (NT GCC), with variations only as specified in the Special Conditions of Contract.
Section
Source: WTE-0584 CS - Supply and delivery of Rebar steel for Uitkeer roads Phase 2.pdfPreference points are allocated for B-BBEE status level. Where a project cuts across more than one province, the bidder may be located in any of the relevant provinces to claim points. The Construction Sector Code applies.
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