Advertisement and appointment of a contractor with CIDB grading of 7CE or higher for the upgrading of S44 Road for 1.7 KM and auxiliary work for 36 km of road between Deneysville Intersection & Heilbron (Phase 2) for the Department of Community Safety Roads & Transport for a period of 7 months

Overview

The Upgrading of S44 Road between Deneysville Intersection and Heilbron (Phase II) is a seven-month contract requiring a CIDB 7CE or higher contractor to perform road upgrading and related works. Eligible bidders should hold CIDB CE designation 7CE or higher and be registered in the CE class; the project uses BB-BEE preferences with a minimum 30% of the contract value subcontracted to local contractors. Key dates include a compulsory briefing and a 2 November 2026 closing.

Requirements

• CIDB: contractor grading 7CE or higher; CIDB CE class registration.
• Compliance framework: BBBEE preferences; minimum 30% local subcontracting; 80/20 evaluation (preferences) as per the bid document.
• Tax and registration: SARS PIN or Tax Compliance Status; separate TCS/PIN for joints ventures; if using CSD, provide CSD number.
• Eligibility: not restricted from doing business with the Employer; comply with standard tender obligations.
• Bid validity: bids remain valid for the period stated (90 days mentioned in the metadata).
• Mandatory processes: compulsory clarification/briefing session; documents on tender briefing day; no late submissions.
• Documentation: submit on official forms; returnable documents and SBDs as required; documents provided at briefing (see attached final bid document).

(Attached documents: Deneysville Heilbron Final Bid Document CSRT BID 006 2026 27.pdf)

How to Apply

• Attend compulsory clarification meeting on 23 October 2026 at Heilbron Regional Roads Office (11:00) (see CSRT final bid document).
• Obtain tender documents on the day of the briefing; use the official forms and returnable schedules (see CSRT final bid document).
• Submit bids by 11:00 on 02 November 2026 to the Bid Box at 45 Charlotte Maxeke Street, Bloemfontein (Perm Building). Late submissions will not be accepted.
• Use CIDB CE-registered contractor; provide SARS PIN/TCS, CSD numbers where applicable; ensure BBBEE documentation is included.
• Submit all returnable documents and required certificates as specified in the tender data (SBDs, B-BBEE status, etc.).

Notes: Contact for queries and briefing details are in the tender. The documents also specify the bid number CSR&T/BID06/2026/27 and the mandatory briefing venue/date.