Periodic Maintenance of National Route N6, Section 7.
SANRAL
In plain English
The tender is for the periodic maintenance of the National Route N6, Section 7 from Smithfield to Paryshoogte. Eligibility requirements are not explicitly stated in the provided text.
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The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) invites tenders for the periodic maintenance of the National Route N6, Section 7, spanning from Smithfield (km 0.41) to Paryshoogte (km 32.4) in the Free State Province. This project aims to preserve road infrastructure through roadworks, drainage improvements, slope protection, and ancillary tasks like signage and guardrail installation. The contract duration is 15 months, which includes a 3-month mobilization period. Key deliverables include structural pavement repairs, asphalt surfacing, and the maintenance of traffic flow during construction. The project requires the appointment of specialized personnel, including a Contract Manager, Construction Manager, and a Health and Safety Officer, all with significant industry experience. Bidders must also commit to subcontracting at least 30% of the contract value to Targeted Enterprises and meet specific skills development goals. The work must adhere to COTO standard specifications and requires the use of an independent site laboratory.
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.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- CIDB grading (Grade 8 Civil Engineering (8CE)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Active CIDB contractor grading of 8CE or higher
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Registered with Bargaining Council for Civil Engineering Industry (BCCEI)
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Key personnel must hold SACPCMP or ECSA professional registration
- Financial capacity confirmation from a registered financial institution
- Proof of Public Liability and SASRIA insurance
Contact & how to apply
Name: Procurement Office
Email: ProcurementER6@sanral.co.za
Phone: 033-392-8100
How to apply: Submit a hard copy (printed and bound) along with a flash drive containing documents in PDF and Excel format to the SANRAL reception at 58 Van Eck Place, Mkondeni, Pietermaritzburg, 3209. Registration on the SAP Ariba portal is mandatory for all bidders.
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