Construction of Marhwaqa Access Road and Bridge.
Phiwe Gamedala
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
14 July 2026 at 10:00 · KwaBhaca Offices
In plain English
The tender is for the completion of Osborn Bridge with approaches and construction of Marhwaqa Access Road and Bridge. Eligible bidders must be registered on the CSD and have a CIDB grading of 4CE or higher for the bridge project and 6CE or higher for the road project.
Always check the official documentDescription
The Umzimvubu Local Municipality invites tenders for two infrastructure projects in the Eastern Cape. The first project is the completion of the Osborn Bridge and its approaches. The second project involves the construction of the Marhwaqa Access Road and Bridge. These projects aim to improve local infrastructure. Interested parties must attend compulsory site inspections at the KwaBhaca Offices on specified dates in July 2026. Bids must be submitted by the respective deadlines in July and August 2026. The municipality will evaluate bids based on company experience, personnel expertise, and technical capacity.
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 4 Civil Engineering (4CE)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
Full requirements
- CIDB grading: 4CE or higher for Osborn; 6CE or higher for Marhwaqa
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must have valid SARS tax compliance status with verification pin
- Must provide proof of attendance at compulsory site briefing
Contact & how to apply
Name: Phiwe Gamedala
Email: Gamedala.Phiwe@Umzimvubu.gov.za
Phone: 039-255-8506
How to apply: Tender documents are available on the E-Tender Portal. Bids must be physically deposited into the tender box at the New Umzimvubu Local Municipality Offices, Dabula Street Sophia, KwaBhaca, Eastern Cape, 5090. Couriered, faxed, or emailed submissions are not accepted.
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