Procurement of Civil and Structural Engineering Services.
Eastern Cape Department of Public Works
In plain English
Professional civil and structural engineering services for the construction of the new Sidindi Traditional Council are being procured. Eligible bidders must have suitable experience, qualified personnel, and be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database.
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The Eastern Cape Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is seeking professional civil and structural engineering services for the construction of the new Sidindi Traditional Council. The project is located in Engcobo, within the Chris Hani District of the Eastern Cape. The successful consultant will manage the project through all stages, from initial planning and design to construction supervision and final close-out. This work will be performed over an 18-month period, which includes an 8-month construction phase. The consultant will work as part of a multidisciplinary team and must assist with skills development training during the project. The tender is issued under the CIDB Professional Services Contract framework.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- CIDB grading — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- At least one company director must hold valid ECSA registration
- Must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must possess valid Tax Compliance status
- Must provide proof of ability to secure Professional Indemnity Insurance
- Must provide three contactable references for similar completed projects
Contact & how to apply
Name: Ms. S. Gade
Email: siviwe.gade@ecdpw.gov.za
Phone: 083-281-0977
How to apply: Submit physical bid documents in a sealed envelope marked with the tender number and description to the Department of Public Works & Infrastructure, No. 1 Creamery Road, Old CPA Building, Kings Park, Komani, 5320, by 11:00 on 04 November 2026. Electronic or faxed submissions are not accepted.
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