# SIDWADWENI REGIONAL WATER SUPPLY SCHEME PHASE 5B – CONSTRUCTION OF RISING MAIN PIPELINE AND NDUKU COMMAND RESERVOIR - CONTRACT 2

- **Reference:** MIS 478 793 B
- **Issuer:** [OR Tambo District Municipality](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/or-tambo-district-municipality.md)
- **Region:** Eastern Cape
- **Type:** Open tender
- **Published:** 2026-09-18
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-03 12:00 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Civil engineering](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/F42.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**The tender is for the construction of a rising main pipeline and Nduku Command Reservoir (Sidwadweni Regional Water Supply Scheme Phase 5B, Contract 2).** Open to CIDB-registered contractors with water infrastructure experience and the capacity to meet the 70-point functionality threshold; bidders must meet CIDB grading 8CE, CIDB Active status, and provide tax clearance, CSD registration, COID/Labour standing, and other returnable documents.

#### Requirements
- CIDB: Active at tender close; minimum grading 8CE; JV partners must also meet CIDB requirements.
- Tax & registrations: Tax clearance PIN/number; SARS e-filing evidence; CSD registration; separate proof for each JV/consortium member.
- Returnable documents: Complete tender docs, Form of Offer, proof of CIDB, audited financials if >R10m, IDs for directors, and good standing where applicable.
- Health & safety: COID good standing; evidence from Department of Labour; sign-off on health & safety requirements.
- Subcontracting: Minimum 20% of contract value to designated groups; evidence of SMME/QSE participation and local targeting.
- Briefing/site attendance: Attend compulsory briefing and site inspection; sign attendance registers.
- Insurance & risk: Full contract insurance; employer risk analysis of reasonableness of price and rates; readiness to complete works safely and timeously.

#### How to Apply
- Obtain bid documents from the e-Tender portal or OR Tambo website; documents include (Tender Document).
- Attend the compulsory clarification briefing: 07 October 2026, 10:00, Mhlontlo Local Municipality, Tsolo Town Hall, then site visit.
- Submit by: 03 November 2026 at 12:00 in a sealed envelope to the Open Tender Box (Ground Floor, OR Tambo District Municipality Building, Mthatha); submissions by courier or post are not guaranteed.
- Submit required materials: Form of Offer, completed Returnable Documents (T2/T2.1–T2.3), CIDB evidence, CSD number, Tax PINs, Proof of COID/UIF standings, and a USB with a PDF of the tender; include a soft copy of the completed tender in PDF format.
- Address for queries: clarified in T1.1–T1.3; clarifications up to seven working days before closing.
- Ensure compliance with all bid rules; addenda must be acknowledged; non-compliance renders the bid non-responsive.

## Description

SIDWADWENI REGIONAL WATER SUPPLY SCHEME PHASE 5B – CONSTRUCTION OF RISING MAIN PIPELINE AND NDUKU COMMAND RESERVOIR - CONTRACT 2

## Documents

- Tender Document

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## Published on

- [OR Tambo District Municipality Tenders](https://ortambodm.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Link-to-MIS-478-793-B-Tender-Documents-not-on-ORTDM-Webpage-1.pdf)

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