Drilling of boreholes in rural wards.
Mthembeni Masuku
This tender closed on 30 September 2026
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In plain English
The Lekwa Local Municipality is seeking a service provider for drilling boreholes in rural wards 9, 12, and 13. Eligible bidders must have a CIDB grading of 4CE or 4ME or higher.
Always check the official documentDescription
Lekwa Local Municipality invites bids for the drilling of boreholes in rural wards 9, 12, and 13. This project aims to improve water access in these specific areas. The tender is issued by the Lekwa Local Municipality under notice number 38/2026. Interested service providers must ensure their proposals are submitted by the closing date of 30 September 2026 at 12:00. The project will be evaluated based on price, functionality, and specific socio-economic goals.
What you need to qualify
- CIDB grading (Grade 4 Civil Engineering (4CE)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
Full requirements
- Must hold a CIDB grading of 4CE, 4ME, or higher.
Contact & how to apply
Name: Mthembeni Masuku
Email: mmasuku@lekwalm.gov.za
Phone: 072-327-0891
How to apply: Purchase bid documents from the SCM Unit at Lekwa Local Municipality for R2,500. Submit sealed envelopes marked with the tender number in the tender box at the Records section, Main Building, Cnr. Dr Beyers Naude & Mbonani Mayisela Streets, Standerton, by the closing date.
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