RE-ADVERT THE APPOINTMENT OF A QUALIFIED SERVICE PROVIDER TO RENDER SERVICES BY DEVELOPING A VOCMA: CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT STRATEGY (CMS) WITHIN THE FISCAL YEARS 2026/27 TO 2028/29 FOR A PERIOD OF 2 YEARS AND 6 MONTHS (30 MONTHS)Closed

Overview

The appointment of a qualified service provider to develop VOCMA’s Catchment Management Strategy (CMS) for the Vaal-Orange Catchment Management Agency (VOCMA) for a 30-month period. Bidders should be experienced in water resource management, CMS development, and related engineering or natural sciences, capable of leading a CMS with multi-stakeholder engagement (consortia allowed).

Requirements

• Study Leader must be registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineer or with SACNASP as a Professional Scientist (or equivalent), with certified registration.
• Study Leader qualifications: any Engineering or Natural Science degree; higher qualifications (PhD/Master/Honours/BTech/Bachelor) aligned with professional registration; attach CVs and certified copies.
• Experience of project team: proven experience in Water Resource Management Strategy studies, strategy development/implementation, and related legislation; demonstrated project management and water/sanitation knowledge.
• Compliance and pre-qualification: tax compliance (SARS PIN or TCS certificate); if part of a consortium/joint venture, each party must provide its own TCS/CSD or PIN; if no PIN, provide CSD number.
• State service prohibition: bids from persons in the service of the state or with directors in the service of the state are not eligible.
• Procurement framework: subject to BBBEE and Preferential Procurement Regulations (2022); 80/20 evaluation split; PSP may be a consortium to meet requirements.

How to Apply

• Submission deadline: 22 October 2026 at 11:00.
• Submission method: via the National Treasury e-Tender Portal (online); bid documents submitted through the portal.
• Documents to complete/submit: official bid submission forms (SBD 7 to be signed); other official bid documents as provided; separate CVs and qualifications for key personnel.
• Registrations/pre-qualifications: Tax compliance (SARS PIN or TCS); CSD number if PIN not available; ensure compliance as per SARS/CSD requirements.
• Briefing: no briefing meeting is planned for this tender.
• Where to obtain bid documents: on the e-Tenders portal (portal link provided in tender notices); technical enquiries can be directed to the DWS Bid Office (Matseba Ephraim) and Mokhuwa via the emails listed in the notice.