Consulting Engineering Services for R103 Upgrade.
SANRAL
In plain English
Consulting engineering services for the upgrade of Old Howick Road (R103) from Cedara Interchange to Athlone Circle. Only tenderers registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database and meeting minimum requirements for Key Persons can bid.
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The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) invites tenders for consulting engineering services to upgrade the Old Howick Road (R103) in KwaZulu-Natal. The project spans from the Cedara Interchange to Athlone Circle, covering 11 kilometers within the uMngeni and uMsunduzi municipalities. The scope includes design and procurement documentation, which must be completed by April 2028, followed by 21 months of construction supervision starting in October 2028. Bidders must provide expert personnel, including a Project Leader and a Pavement and Materials Engineer, each with at least 10 years of experience and professional registration. The tender closes on 24 July 2026 at 12:00 PM.
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.
- 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
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Key personnel must hold ECSA or equivalent professional registration
- Proof of financial capacity from a registered financial institution
- Registered with the Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry (BCCEI)
- Commitment to 30% sub-contracting to local black-owned enterprises
Contact & how to apply
Name: ProcurementER8
Email: ProcurementER8@sanral.co.za
Phone: 000-000-0000
How to apply: Submit one printed hard copy and one flash drive containing PDF and Excel files in the tender box at the SANRAL KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Office, 58 Van Eck Place, Mkondeni, Pietermaritzburg, 3212. Electronic or emailed submissions are not accepted.
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