Supply and Installation of Central Sludge Walkway at Zuikerbosch.
Rand Water
In plain English
Rand Water is procuring the supply and installation of a central sludge walkway at Zuikerbosch. Bidders must have a CIDB grading of 1CE or higher and be registered with the CIDB.
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Rand Water is inviting bids for the design, fabrication, and installation of a new central sludge walkway at the Zuikerbosch Water Purification Plant in Three Rivers East. The project requires the construction of an elevated walkway with a safety ladder to improve access for maintenance and inspections. Key tasks include structural engineering, steel fabrication, site installation, and electrical adjustments. The work must be completed and handed over by 30 June 2027. Bidders must attend a non-compulsory briefing on 19 November 2026 at the site. The project requires a high level of technical expertise, and bidders must demonstrate their capacity through previous experience, resource availability, and a detailed project schedule. The contract is expected to be awarded by mid-December 2026.
What you need to qualify
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- CIDB grading (Grade 1 Civil Engineering (1CE)) — 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
- CIDB contractor grading of 1CE or higher
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Certified training for Working at Heights
- Valid Tax Compliance status
- ISO 9001 or equivalent quality management system certification
Contact & how to apply
Name: Lorraine Chauke
Email: Lchauke@randwater.co.za
Phone: 011-682-0635
How to apply: Applications must be submitted exclusively through the Rand Water Online Bids portal at https://bids.randwater.co.za/. Submissions sent via email or received after the closing time of 16:30 on 30 November 2026 will not be accepted.
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