Construction of a Podcast Studio at Joburg Theatre.
City of Johannesburg
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
21 August 2026 at 11:00 · Joburg Theatre, 163 Civic Boulevard, Braamfontein
In plain English
Construction of a podcast studio at Joburg Theatre. Bidders must have a CIDB grading of 2GB or higher and comply with tax and B-BBEE requirements.
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Joburg City Theatres is seeking a contractor to construct a fully functional podcast studio at the Joburg Theatre in Braamfontein. The project includes site preparation, structural construction, acoustic drywall installation, flooring, and the integration of electrical and ventilation services. The contractor must ensure the studio meets specific acoustic performance standards. The work must be completed within a three-month period. Bidders must have a local office in the Johannesburg Municipality and demonstrate experience with at least five similar projects, such as broadcast facilities or acoustic rooms. A compulsory briefing session will be held on 21 August 2026.
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.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- CIDB grading (Grade 2 General Building (2GB)) — 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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Valid CIDB grading of 2GB or higher
- Registered on National Treasury CSD
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- SACPCMP registration for Project Manager and OHS Officer
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Proof of municipal rates and taxes compliance
- Attendance at compulsory briefing session
Contact & how to apply
Name: Keabetswe Senne
Email: kea@joburgtheatre.com
Phone: 011-877-6800
How to apply: Submit sealed quotations in the tender box located at the Reception Area, 1st Floor, Joburg Theatre, 163 Civic Boulevard, Braamfontein. The envelope must be clearly marked with the tender number and description.
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