Virginia Magistrate Office: Civil Engineering Services
Department of Public Works
In plain English
The Department of Public Works is procuring professional civil engineering services for additional accommodation at the Virginia Magistrate's Office. Eligible bidders are civil engineering businesses under the supervision of registered professional civil engineers or technologists.
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The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites tenders for Civil Engineering services at the Virginia Magistrate’s Office. The project involves designing and managing additional accommodation and repairs. The service provider will handle all project stages, from initial design and documentation to contract administration and final close-out. The work must follow labour-intensive guidelines and national building standards. The project is expected to start in late 2026, with construction finishing by 2028 and final completion by 2030. Key deliverables include monthly progress reports, design drawings, and tender documentation. The work will take place in Virginia, Free State.
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.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Must hold valid professional registration with ECSA
- Must hold professional indemnity insurance of at least R1.5 million
- Must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must provide valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Must provide valid legal entity registration documentation
Contact & how to apply
Name: Keneilwe Poonyane
Email: keneilwe.poonyane@dpw.gov.za
Phone: 051-408-7346
How to apply: Submit your original, bound tender document in the tender box located on the Ground Floor, Department of Public Works and Infrastructure, 18 President Brand Street, Bloemfontein, by 11:00 on 23 September 2026.
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