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To appoint a service provider to conduct specialist environmental monitoring in accordance with the environmental authorisation, environmental management programme and protocols for environmental monitoring of the aquaculture development zone in Saldanha Bay, South Africa for the sea-based aquaculture development zone located within Saldanha Bay in the Western Cape for a period of thirty-six (36) months.Closed
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Overview
This tender seeks to appoint a service provider to conduct specialist environmental monitoring in accordance with the environmental authorisation, environmental management programme and protocols for environmental monitoring of the aquaculture development zone in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape, for a period of 36 months. Target bidders: marine environmental consultants with experience in benthic surveys, oceanographic instrumentation, data analysis and reporting, and compliance with EA/EMP/EMPr requirements.
Requirements
- Proven capability to undertake specialist marine environmental monitoring (EA/EMP/EMPr compliance).
- Conduct benthic surveys (macrofauna, TOC/N, granularity/porosity) with metals analyses as specified.
- Service and deploy bottom-moored oxygen sensors and related oceanographic instrumentation (every 8 weeks).
- Produce technical reports and field survey outputs per Annexure A protocols.
- Compliance with Tax and supplier registrations (SARS PIN; TCS or CSD if no TCS; tax clearance).
- B-BBEE status and ability to claim specific goals; submission of required preference documentation.
How to Apply
- Closing date/time: 16 September 2026 at 11:00 (per Bid Advert Pack).
- Submission method: Bids deposited in the Bid Box, Ground Floor, Foretrust Building, 2 Martin Hammerschlag Way, Foreshore, Cape Town.
- Documents to submit: Official forms (SBD1, SBD4, SBD6.1); Pricing Schedule (SBD3.3); Tax clearance or SARS PIN/CSD; Evidence for preference points; contract form (SBD7) if awarded.
- Pre-qualifications/ registrations: SARS Tax Clearance; SARS PIN; Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration if no PIN; comply with PPPF and GCC.
- Briefing session: Mandatory, 27 August 2026 at 10:00 via MS Teams (link requests to MLRFTENDERS@dffe.gov.za).
- Where to obtain bid documents: The attached bid pack includes the scope (mlrf221.26_specialistenvironmentalmonitoring_saldanhabay.pdf) and Terms of Reference (MLRF221-26: Terms of Reference).
To appoint a service provider to conduct specialist environmental monitoring in accordance with the environmental authorisation, environmental management programme and protocols for environmental monitoring of the aquaculture development zone in Saldanha Bay, South Africa for the sea-based aquaculture development zone located within Saldanha Bay in the Western Cape for a period of thirty-six (36) months.
- mlrf221.26_specialistenvironmentalmonitoring_saldanhabay.pdf
- MLRF221-26-Bid Advert Pack. Final.pdf..pdf
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