Maintenance and Repairs of Boreholes and Irrigation Equipment.
URSULA LINDIWE NGATI
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
21 October 2026 at 10:00 · Tarlton Agripark, Rand West Agripark, Mogale City, Gauteng
In plain English
Maintenance and repairs of boreholes, irrigation equipment, and accessories for Tarlton and Rand West Agripark. Bidders must have a CIDB grade 2 SH Certificate or above.
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The Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (GDARD) invites tenders for the maintenance and repair of boreholes, irrigation equipment, and water-storage infrastructure at the Tarlton and Rand West Agriparks. The project involves inspecting, testing, and repairing pumps, motors, electrical control panels, and water-distribution networks. The service provider must supply all necessary labor, materials, and equipment to restore systems to reliable operating conditions. The work includes site assessments, leak repairs, and commissioning of systems. The project duration is three months, with a 90-day defects liability period following completion. Bidders must attend a compulsory site briefing on 21 October 2026 at the Tarlton Agripark. All work must be completed according to the General Conditions of Contract for Construction Works.
What you need to qualify
- CIDB grading (Grade 2 Specialist Works (2SW)) — 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 grade 2 SH or higher
- Specialist Works Certificate for irrigation and horticultural works
- Valid Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Commissioner
- Proof of Contractor All Risk Insurance
- Certified qualifications and CV for the project Foreman
Contact & how to apply
Name: URSULA LINDIWE NGATI
Email: ursula.ngati@gauteng.co.za
Phone: 011-240-2742
How to apply: Quotations should be emailed to Thandiwe.Zungu@gauteng.gov.za. For further inquiries, contact the GDARD Infrastructure Development office at Umnotho House, 56 Eloff Street, Johannesburg, or call (011) 240 2765.
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