Upgrading and Betterment Works at Mukumbani Dam.
Nomanga Mononyane
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
15 July 2026 at 10:00 · Mukumbani Dam near the Tshivhase Village, GPS coordinates 22°53'46.7"S 30°21'56.3"E
In plain English
The tender is for the construction of upgrading and betterment works at Mukumbani Dam in the Vhembe District of Limpopo Province. Bidders must have a 3CE or higher CIDB grading to be eligible.
Always check the official documentDescription
The Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development invites bids for the upgrading and betterment of the Mukumbani Dam in the Vhembe District. The project includes clearing vegetation, installing settlement beacons, repairing gabion walls, and refurbishing intake tower components such as sluice gates and ladders. Additionally, the contractor must seal leaks at the intake tower and reinstate a 300-meter access road. The work is located on the farm Thathe Vondo 445 MT. Bidders must attend a compulsory site briefing on 15 July 2026. The project requires specialized civil engineering expertise and must be completed according to the specified re-measurable contract terms.
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 3 Civil Engineering (3CE)) — 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 3CE or higher
- Valid Tax Compliance Status PIN and CSD registration
- Proof of COIDA registration or valid payment status
- Certified qualifications and CVs for key personnel
- Proof of ownership or hire agreements for required plant and equipment
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nomanga Mononyane
Email: mononyanenm@agric.limpopo.gov.za
Phone: 015-294-3434
How to apply: Submit physical documents in the tender box at the Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, 69 Biccard Street, Ground Floor, Polokwane, 0700. Electronic or emailed submissions are not accepted.
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