Legal Opinion on Lapse of Performance Guarantee.
Mr Mokono Mashile
In plain English
A law firm is being sought to provide a legal opinion on the lapse of a performance guarantee under a GCC 2015 bulk sewer contract. Bidders must ensure compliance with tax obligations and may need to be registered on the Central Supplier Database.
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The Musina Makhado Special Economic Zone (MMSEZ) is seeking a law firm to provide a formal legal opinion regarding a Bulk Sewer contract. The work involves reviewing contract documents and the performance guarantee to determine the legal status of the agreement following the lapse of the guarantee. The appointed firm must assess legal risks, advise on potential contract termination or amendments, and provide recommendations. Key deliverables include a written legal opinion, an executive summary, and a presentation to the board if required. The project must be completed within fifteen working days of the appointment. This tender is issued by the MMSEZ and the closing date for submissions is 09 July 2026.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Registered with the Legal Practice Council
- Valid Fidelity Fund Certificate
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Minimum five years experience in construction and engineering law
- Lead professional: ten years post-admission construction law experience
- Support personnel: law degree and three years experience
- Proof of relevant professional body registrations
Contact & how to apply
Name: Mr Mokono Mashile
Email: m.mokono@mmsez.co.za
Phone: 066-484-1506
How to apply: Bid documents must be submitted via email to Supplychain@mmsez.co.za and copied to A.kutama@mmsez.co.za before 11:00 on 09 July 2026.
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