Maintenance of Fire Systems in Queenstown Buildings.
Department of Public Works
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
19 November 2026 at 11:30 · Queenstown: Aerodrome Road-Wilkinson Hall Old Military Base
In plain English
Preventative maintenance, servicing, and repairs of fire protection and detection systems in state-owned buildings are being procured. Bidders must have a CIDB contractor grading designation of 4 SF or higher and be registered on the Central Supplier Database.
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The Eastern Cape Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites bids for the preventative maintenance, servicing, and repair of fire protection and detection systems. This project covers state-owned buildings located in the Queenstown area. The successful service provider will be appointed for a contract duration of 36 months. The work aims to ensure that all fire safety equipment remains functional and compliant with safety standards. Interested parties must attend a compulsory site meeting to be considered for the project. The tender process is governed by the 80/20 preference point system.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- CIDB grading (Grade 4 Specialist Works (4SW)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
Full requirements
- Valid CIDB contractor grading of 4 SF or higher
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
Contact & how to apply
Name: Mr. Elliot Mushava / Mr.Peter Blouw; Ms.Bongiwe Ndaba
Email: Elliot.Mushava@dpw.gov.za; peter.blouw@dpw.gov.za; bongiwe.ndaba@dpw.gov.za
Phone: 041- 408 2053 / 077 600 3344 / 041- 408 2076/408 2015
How to apply: Submit physical bids to the National Department of Public Works, Eben Donges Building, Hancock Street, North End, Port Elizabeth, 6056, or via post to Private Bag X 3913, North End, Port Elizabeth, 6056, by 11:00 on 1 December 2026.
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