Development of Spatial Development Framework for Lepelle-Nkumpi.
LAWULANI BALOYI
In plain English
The Department of Rural Development and Land Reform is seeking service providers to develop a Spatial Development Framework for Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality over 18 months. Bidders must be registered with the National Treasury Central Supplier Database.
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The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development invites bids to develop a Spatial Development Framework (SDF) for the Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality. This project aims to guide future land use and development in line with SPLUMA legislation. The successful service provider will analyze current spatial structures, identify growth nodes, and align local plans with national and provincial strategies. Key deliverables include a final SDF report, GIS-capable digital maps, and monthly progress reports. The project will span 18 months, divided into six phases covering inception, policy vision, spatial analysis, proposals, and implementation. Extensive stakeholder engagement with the public and Traditional Authorities is required throughout the process.
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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance status
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Project Leader must hold SACPLAN Professional Planner registration
- Project Leader requires 10 years post-registration experience
- Proven experience in Spatial Development Planning and Land Use Schemes
- Must provide multi-disciplinary team: planning, GIS, environmental, and socio-economic experts
Contact & how to apply
Name: LAWULANI BALOYI
Email: lawulani.baloyi@dlrrd.gov.za
Phone: 015-495-1888
How to apply: Submit bids in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the bid number, closing date, and bidder details. The envelope must be deposited into the bid box located at the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, 70 Hans van Rensburg Street, 1st Floor, Polokwane.
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