FOUR-YEAR TERM CONTRACT FOR MECHANICAL AND OTHER RELATED MAJOR PLANT AND MACHINERY INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, REFURBISHMENT AND UPGRADE FOR SOUTHERN OPERATIONS (EASTERN CAPE AND WESTERN CAPE). ONLY RESPONDENTS WITH CIDB GRADING 8ME OR HIGHER ARE ELIGIBLE TO BID.Closed

Overview

Four-year term contract for mechanical and other related major plant and machinery installation, maintenance, repair, refurbishment and upgrade for Southern Operations (Eastern Cape and Western Cape). Only respondents with CIDB grading 8ME or higher are eligible to bid (DWS06-0926WTE Bid advert.pdf).

Requirements

• CIDB grading: 8ME+ for Eastern Cape (Gqeberha) and Western Cape (Worcester) offices; demonstrable experience in associated electrical work or subcontract a CIDB EP grade (DWS06-0926WTE Bid advert.pdf).
• Special condition: if bidding for more than one area, resources cannot be reused across areas (DWS06-0926WTE Bid advert.pdf).
• Compulsory briefing sessions in two SA offices; bidders must attend at least one (DWS06-0926WTE Bid advert.pdf).
• Attendance certificate to be completed by an authorised person at briefing (DWS06-0926WTE Bid advert.pdf).
• Preference points: 90/10 system with points for women, disability, youth, location (EC/WC), and B-BBEE status level (DWS06-0926WTE Bid advert.pdf).
• Documents and portals: bid documents downloadable free from DWS website and National Treasury E-tender Portal (DWS06-0926WTE Bid advert.pdf).

How to Apply

• Submission deadline: 15 October 2026 at 11:00 (DWS06-0926WTE Bid advert.pdf).
• Submission method: deposit bids in the bid box at Zwamadaka Building, 157 Francis Baard Street, Pretoria, or use the postal address provided (DWS06-0926WTE Bid advert.pdf).
• Documents to complete/submit: bid documents (self-download from DWS/TendersCurrent.aspx and National Treasury E-tender Portal) and any attendance certificates from briefing (DWS06-0926WTE Bid advert.pdf).
• Pre-qualifications/registrations: CIDB grading requirement as above; register/bid via DWS tenders site and E-tender Portal (DWS06-0926WTE Bid advert.pdf).
• Briefing sessions: 23 September 2026 (Kouga Dam, EC) and 01 October 2026 (Berg River Dam, WC); attendance at one session is compulsory (DWS06-0926WTE Bid advert.pdf).
• Where to obtain bid documents: from www.dws.gov.za/Tenders/tendersCurrent.aspx and the National Treasury E-tender Portal (DWS06-0926WTE Bid advert.pdf). Note to bring a copy of the bid document to the briefing (certificate of attendance to be completed).