Emergency Repairs of Culvert and Sinkhole on R531.
SANRAL
In plain English
Emergency repair of a damaged steel ribbed pipe culvert at KM 6.9 and a sinkhole at KM 11 on R531 Section 2. Eligible bidders must comply with SANRAL requirements and obtain necessary documents like FIDIC and COTO specifications.
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The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) invites tenders for emergency repairs on the R531 Section 2, located between Acornhoek and Welverdiend. The project involves the demolition and replacement of a damaged steel ribbed pipe culvert at km 6.9 with a new 44m long concrete box culvert, and the repair of a sinkhole at km 11.4. The scope includes road pavement reconstruction, drainage works, and the establishment of a 17km detour route. The project duration is approximately 12 months, including a 3-month mobilization period. Key deliverables include the completion of the minor culvert at km 11.4 within four months of site access. Bidders must appoint qualified key personnel, including a Construction Manager and a Health and Safety Officer. A minimum of 30% of the contract value must be subcontracted to Targeted Enterprises.
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 (Grade 7 Civil Engineering (7CE)) — 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
- Valid CIDB grading of 7 CE or higher
- Registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Valid Letter of Good Standing (COIDA)
- Registered with the Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry (BCCEI)
- Key personnel must hold ECSA or SACPCMP professional registration
- Compliance with local content thresholds for steel, plastic, textiles, and cement
- Must provide bank letter confirming sufficient cash flow capacity
Contact & how to apply
Name: Procurement
Email: ProcurementER4@sanral.co.za
Phone: 033-392-8100
How to apply: Submit a printed, bound hard copy and a flash drive containing PDF and Excel files to the tender box at the SANRAL Offices, 38 Ida Street, Menlo Park, Pretoria, 0081. Electronic or emailed submissions are not accepted.
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