Bulk Water Supply Project in Swartruggens
OTSILE MADISA
In plain English
The tender is for the bulk water supply to Bo-Dorp in Swartruggens. Eligible bidders must have a CIDB grading of 6CEPE for potentially emerging enterprises or 7CE or higher.
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The Kgetlengrivier Local Municipality invites tenders for the bulk water supply project in Bo-Dorp, Swartruggens. The project involves constructing a rising main from the Swartruggens Water Treatment Plant to the Bo-Dorp reservoir. Key deliverables include building a pump station, installing pumps with variable-speed drives, setting up a standby generator, and integrating telemetry and SCADA systems. The scope also covers a trenchless river crossing, reservoir refurbishment, and establishing a District Metered Area. The contractor is responsible for testing, commissioning, and training municipal staff. The project must be completed according to the specified technical standards, with a 120-day validity period for bids. The work is located in the Swartruggens area, and the tender closes on 19 November 2026.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- 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.
Full requirements
- Valid CIDB grading of 6CEPE, 7CE, or higher
- Registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Workman Compensation Commissioner Letter of Good Standing (COIDA)
Contact & how to apply
Name: OTSILE MADISA
Email: otsile.madisa@gmail.com
Phone: 073-223-2906
How to apply: Submit physical bids in a sealed envelope marked 'BULK WATER SUPPLY TO BO-DORP IN SWARTRUGGENS' into the bid box at the Kgetlengrivier Local Municipality, Corner Smuts and De Wet Street, Koster, by 12:00 on 19 November 2026. Electronic or emailed submissions are not accepted.
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