# TENDER FOR THE INVESTIGATION, DRILLING, REHABILITATION, EQUIPPING, INSTALLATION, COMMISSIONING AND HANDOVER OF GROUNDWATER INFRASTRUCTURE FOR UNSERVED COMMUNITIES IN GAUTENG AND MPUMALANGA PROVINCES FOR A PERIOD OF SIX (6) MONTHS

> This tender closed on 2026-10-16.

- **Reference:** RW10420384/26
- **Issuer:** [Rand Water](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/rand-water.md)
- **Region:** National
- **Type:** Open tender
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-16 12:00 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Civil engineering](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/F42.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**Procurement of the investigation, drilling, rehabilitation, equipping, installation, commissioning and handover of groundwater borehole infrastructure for unserved communities in Gauteng and Mpumalanga over six months.** Bids require CIDB grading 5CE or higher (or capability to attain prior to evaluation) and delivery across multiple sites (up to 61 boreholes planned; actual allocation on an as-needed basis, up to five boreholes per bidder). Access to bid documents is via the National Treasury e-Tender portal; site briefing is non-compulsory.

#### Requirements
- CIDB: minimum 5CE or higher; joint ventures allowed with lead partner meeting grading and combined grading requirements. (T1.1, C1.1, C2.1)
- Returnable documents with bid: Test for responsiveness, Pricing Schedule (BoQ), Compulsory Enterprise Questionnaire, SBD 4, SBD 6.1, Resolution Letter authorising signatory. (T2.1)
- Pricing: bid must include Pricing Data; price evaluations use a -20% to +20% tolerance. (T1.3.3)
- Evaluation: minimum 70% functionality; overall points from price (80/20 or 90/10) and BBBEE. (T1.3)
- Submissions: one original bid plus returnables; USB with PDF allowed; bid must be sealed and endorsed with bid number/description. (C2.13.5, C2.13.9)
- Post-award: safety file, performance guarantee, and 12-month defects liability; O&M training and as-built drawings required. (T2.1.4)

Key technical scope references: Scope and drawings (Annexure C3.2) and Pricing Schedule/BoQ (Annexure C2.2 RW10420384-26.xlsx). Projects include solar vs grid power, reticulation, telemetry/SCADA interfaces, and vandal-proof infrastructure. (Annexure C3.2 Scope of Work; Annexure C2.2)

#### How to Apply
- Obtain documents from the National Treasury e-Tender Portal (etenders.gov.za). (T1.1)
- Prepare submissions: one original bid and returnables; optionally USB PDF. (C2.13.5)
- Submit bids to Rand Water Head Office, Bid Submissions Box, Main Gate, 522 Impala Road, Glenvista 2058, before the Closing Date. (T1.1)
- Clarifications: request by five calendar days before closing; Rand Water response within ten days; addenda published on portal. (T1.1)
- Closing: 16 October 2026 at 12:00. Bidders must meet CIDB/eligibility criteria to be evaluated.

## Description

TENDER FOR THE INVESTIGATION, DRILLING, REHABILITATION, EQUIPPING, INSTALLATION, COMMISSIONING AND HANDOVER OF GROUNDWATER INFRASTRUCTURE FOR UNSERVED COMMUNITIES IN GAUTENG AND MPUMALANGA PROVINCES FOR A PERIOD OF SIX (6) MONTHS

TENDER FOR THE INVESTIGATION, DRILLING, REHABILITATION, EQUIPPING, INSTALLATION, COMMISSIONING AND HANDOVER OF GROUNDWATER INFRASTRUCTURE FOR UNSERVED COMMUNITIES IN GAUTENG AND MPUMALANGA PROVINCES FOR A PERIOD OF SIX (6) MONTHS

Documents available from: 28 September 2026 Site Meeting: No Municipality: City of Johannesburg Metropolitan

## Documents

- Bid RW10420384- TENDER FOR THE INVESTIGATION DRILLING REHABILITATION INSTALLATION AND COMISSIONING OF BOREHOLES IN VARIOUS COMMUNITIES IN.pdf..pdf
- Annexure C2.2 Pricing Schedule Bill of Quantities (BoQ) RW10420384-26 TENDER FOR THE INVESTIGATION DRILLING REHABILITATION INSTALLATION (002).xlsx..xlsx
- Annexure C3.2 Scope of Work (including drawings).zip..zip

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## Published on

- [CIDB i-Tender Register](https://registers.cidb.org.za/PublicTenders/TenderSearch)
- [eTenders.gov.za](https://www.etenders.gov.za)

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