# APPOINTMENT OF A CONTRACTOR TO SUPPLY AND INSTALL CHECKER PLATE COVERS/HANDRAILS FOR SUBSTATION CABLE TRENCH AROUND THE ESTATE

> This tender closed on 2026-09-18.

- **Reference:** RFQ407/73139/2026
- **Issuer:** [Ithala Development Finance Corporation](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/ithala-development-finance-corporation.md)
- **Region:** KwaZulu-Natal
- **Type:** Open tender
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-18 11:00 SAST

## Summary

#### Overview
**Appointment of a contractor to supply and install checker plate covers/handrails for substation cable trench around the estate.** Open tender targeting qualified contractors with metal fabrication/installation capability for industrial substation environments, including epoxy-coated checker plate and handrail installation at Isithebe substations. 

#### Requirements
- Registration on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD).
- SARS tax compliance in good standing; provide SARS PIN (or, if no PIN, provide a CSD number; separate PIN/CSD for consortia/joint ventures).
- Submit mandatory SBD documents: SBD 1 (with resolution where applicable) and SBD 4 (declaration of interest); SBD 6.1 (preference points claim form) included.
- Proof of authority to sign (e.g., company resolution).
- Compliance with PPPFA 2022, GCC, and any other applicable contract conditions.
- Preference points: 80/20 (or 90/10) system; specific goals may include 51% Black ownership, 51% Women ownership, 51% Youth ownership, and 25% People living with disabilities ownership (with required documentation).
- Site briefing attendance and overall administrative compliance (as detailed in the bid documents).

#### How to Apply
- Closing date/time: 18 September 2026 at 11:00 (per RFQ document) (RFQ407-73139-2026...pdf).
- Submission methods: Hand deliver to Ithala Trade Centre, 29 Canal Quay Road, Point Waterfront, Durban (insert into the Quotation Box); or Email submissions to quotes@ithala.co.za (RFQ document specifies these methods).
- Compulsory site briefing: 15 September 2026 at 10:00 at 6 Red Street, Isithebe (RFQ document).
- Required documents to submit: Official bid documents/forms (SBD 1, SBD 4, SBD 6.1, etc.), proof of CSD/SARS PIN, company authority/resolution, and any consortium/joint venture details if applicable (RFQ document).
- Inquiries: Technical (Sagie Naidoo) and SCM (Mlungisi Dlamini) contacts provided in the RFQ (RFQ document).
- If bid documents are not attached to this summary, obtain them from the RFQ PDF: RFQ407-73139-2026-APPOINTMENT-OF-A-CONTRACTOR-TO-SUPPLY-AND-INSTALL-CHECKER-PLATE-COVERS-HANDRAILS-FOR-SUBSTATION-CABLE-TRENCH-AROUND-THE-ESTATE.pdf. The pricing schedule and compulsory briefing are included therein.

## Description

APPOINTMENT OF A CONTRACTOR TO SUPPLY AND INSTALL CHECKER PLATE COVERS/HANDRAILS FOR SUBSTATION CABLE TRENCH AROUND THE ESTATE

## Documents

- RFQ407-73139-2026-APPOINTMENT-OF-A-CONTRACTOR-TO-SUPPLY-AND-INSTALL-CHECKER-PLATE-COVERS-HANDRAILS-FOR-SUBSTATION-CABLE-TRENCH-AROUND-THE-ESTATE.pdf

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## Published on

- [Ithala Development Finance Corporation](https://ithala.co.za)

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