Professional Services for Nobantu SSS Project, Eastern Cape.
DBSA
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
5 November 2026 at 11:00 · Online via Microsoft Teams
In plain English
The Development Bank of Southern Africa is procuring professional services to plan, design, monitor, and complete stages 2-7 of the Nobantu PS project in the Eastern Cape. Bidders must be registered on the CSD and provide a B-BBEE certificate.
Always check the official documentDescription
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) invites tenders for the appointment of a Professional Service Provider (PSP) for the Nobantu Primary School project in the Eastern Cape (Tender RFP201/2026). The project involves multi-disciplinary services including project management, architecture, quantity surveying, and various engineering disciplines. The scope covers FIDPM stages 2 through 7, encompassing site assessments, design finalization, construction supervision, and project close-out. Key infrastructure tasks include the refurbishment of existing school blocks, construction of new ablution facilities, installation of modular classrooms, and electrical upgrades. Bidders must attend a compulsory online briefing on 05 November 2026. The closing date for submissions is 13 November 2026 at 23:55. The PSP is responsible for reviewing existing designs, managing financial controls, and ensuring health and safety compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
- 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.
- 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
- Valid Tax Compliance Status Pin
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- CIPC company registration and share certificates
- Professional indemnity insurance of at least R5,000,000
- Professional registration with SACPCMP, SACAP, ECSA, or SACQSP
- Valid Compensation Fund (COID) Letter of Good Standing
- Project management team must hold Legal Liability training certification
- Asbestos AIA accreditation with SANAS and Department of Employment and Labour
- Three years of financial statements and traceable references
Contact & how to apply
Name: Lihle Nyide
Email: NyideSCM@dbsa.org
Phone: 011-313-3814
How to apply: Bids must be submitted via a Microsoft OneDrive link. Bidders must request this specific submission link via email to the Tender Manager (NyideSCM@dbsa.org) no later than 3 days before the tender closing date. Submissions must be uploaded as a compressed/zipped folder.
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