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Replacement of asbestos gutters and roof repairs at Midmar Dam.

Department of Water and Sanitation

Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid

9 October 2026 at 12:00 · Midmar Dam, office complex

In plain English

The Department of Water and Sanitation is procuring the replacement of old broken asbestos gutters with aluminium gutters and repairing roof leaks at the Midmar Dam office complex. Bidders must be registered with the CIDB, attend a compulsory briefing session, and be compliant with CSD and SARS.

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Closing date
22 October 2026
Location
MIDMAR DAM-HOWICK-HOWICK-3290
Estimated value
R 1 500 000
Published
30 September 2026
Tender no.
WTE-2630ES

Description

The Department of Water and Sanitation invites bids for the replacement of old asbestos gutters with new aluminium gutters and the repair of roof leaks at the Midmar Dam Office Complex in Howick, KwaZulu-Natal. The project covers multiple buildings, including the Admin, TSS, Hydrology, Corporate, SCM, and Operations buildings. Key deliverables include the safe removal and disposal of hazardous asbestos materials, structural roof inspections, installation of new aluminium gutters and downpipes, ceiling replacements, and general building repairs such as painting and door installation. A compulsory briefing session will be held on 09 October 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Midmar Dam office complex. All work must be completed according to strict health and safety standards. The tender number is WTE-2630ES, and the closing date for submissions is 22 October 2026 at 11:00.

What you need to qualify

  • CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
  • Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
  • Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
  • B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
  • CIDB grading (Grade 1 General Building (1GB)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.

Full requirements

  • CIDB contractor grading of 1SN, 1GB, or higher
  • Must attend the compulsory briefing session
  • Registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
  • Valid Tax Compliance Status PIN
  • Active CIPC registration certificate
  • Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
  • Proven technical experience with at least one similar project completion certificate

Contact & how to apply

Name: IN MTHOMBENI

Email: mthombeniN2@dws.gov.za

Phone: 033-239-1253

How to apply: Bids must be placed in a sealed envelope clearly labeled with the tender number and project description. The envelope must be deposited into the tender box at the Department of Water and Sanitation, R103 Prospect Road, Midmar Dam, Howick, 3290, before 11:00 on 22 October 2026.

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