# Appointment of a Contractor for Drilling and Grouting Works for the Tzaneen Dam Project

> This tender closed on 2026-07-22.

- **Reference:** RFP082/2026
- **Issuer:** [Development Bank of Southern Africa](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/development-bank-of-southern-africa-2.md)
- **Region:** Limpopo
- **Type:** Request for proposal
- **Published:** 2026-07-01
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-22 23:55 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Civil engineering](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/F42.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**The DBSA invites bids for the appointment of a contractor to perform drilling and grouting works for the Tzaneen Dam project, including exploratory drilling, grout curtain construction, water testing and related works.** Bid information targets civil/dam construction contractors with drilling and grouting capability, CIDB registration, and demonstrated health and safety capacity to meet project requirements under DBSA/DWS governance.

#### Requirements
- Compliance with DBSA/DWS procurement requirements; registration on CSD and CIDB as applicable
- Submit required Returnables and comply with health & safety, tax and other regulatory requirements per tender docs
- Tax compliance: SARS PIN/TCS; CSD number if no TCS; B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit; separate proofs for consortia
- Health & safety: adherence to Annexure A OH&S specs; maintain OH&S file; CHSA appointment; risk assessments (Annexure B) and training
- Contractor qualifications: employ an approved specialist Subcontractor for drilling and grouting unless able to prove equivalent in-house expertise; supervision by experienced personnel
- Insurance and bonds: performance security, All Risk insurance (SASRIA) and related cover (per 13.3 of Volume 2/Contract data)
- Returnables include Method Statement (T2.1.20) and Plant Equipment (T2.1.21) where applicable, plus all standard forms in Volume 2

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 22 July 2026 by 21:55 (late bids not accepted) 
- Submission method: Electronic submission via Microsoft OneDrive (see Volume 1 Procedures) (RFP082/2026_Volume 1 Procedures.pdf)
- Documents to submit: all Returnables (T2.1.x), SBD forms, B-BBEE documentation, CIDB/CSD registrations, Tax documents (TCS/PIN/CSD), WCF/COIDA/UIF where applicable, and the unpriced BOQ for pricing context (Drilling Grouting unPriced BOQ.xlsx)
- Pre-qualifications: CSD registration, CIDB grading, SARS TCS/PIN or equivalent; COIDA/UIF registrations
- Where to obtain bid documents: from DBSA/DWS tender set on etenders portal; volumes include Volume 1 Procedures, Volume 2 Returnables, Volume 3 The Contract, plus technical/spec annexes (e.g., PPS 9 Health & Safety, Baseline Risk Assessment) and unpriced BOQ (RFP082/2026_Volume 1-3, Drilling Grouting unPriced BOQ.xlsx)

## Description

Appointment of a Contractor for Drilling and Grouting Works for the Tzaneen Dam Project

## Documents

- Particular Specification (PPS 0)
- Annexures
- BoQs
- Tender Volumes
- PPS 9.pdf..pdf
- Annexure C - DBSA SHEQ Policy.pdf..pdf
- RFP082.2026\_Volume 3 The Contract.pdf..pdf
- RFP082.2026\_Volume 1 Procedures.pdf..pdf
- RFP082.2026\_Volume 2 Returnables.pdf..pdf
- Annexure A - Health & Safety Specifications - Drilling & Grouting.pdf..pdf
- Annexure B - Baseline Risk Assessment - Drilling & Grouting.pdf..pdf
- Drilling Grouting unPriced BOQ.xlsx..xlsx

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