Repair and Installation at Makhado and Roodewal Substations.
Makhado Local Municipality
In plain English
Repair and installation services for transformers and valves at Makhado substations. Eligible bidders must have CIDB grading, valid ORHVS certificate, wiremen's license, and be registered as an electrical contractor.
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The Makhado Local Municipality is seeking contractors for electrical infrastructure projects. The work involves repairing pressure relief valves and load tap changers at the Makhado Park Substation. Additionally, the project includes the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of two transformers at the Roodewal Substation and Tshipise. All work must be completed according to municipal standards. The deadline for all submissions is 23 October 2026 at 12:00pm.
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 1 Electrical Engineering (Infrastructure) (1EP)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Valid SARS tax compliance status
- Active Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration
- CIDB grading of 01EP or 02EP
- Valid ORHVS certificate (modules 1-10 or HVO-level 04)
- Valid three-phase or master installer wireman's license
- Department of Labour electrical contractor registration
Contact & how to apply
Name: Ms Phophi Mudau
Email: phophimu@makhado.gov.za
Phone: 015-519-3000
How to apply: Submit signed, sealed envelopes marked with the bid details into the tender box at the foyer of the Civic Centre, 83 Krogh Street, Makhado.
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