Upgrade of Vertical Growing Chamber at Randwest Agri-Park.
Mzwandile Mkhwanazi
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
25 October 2026 at 11:00 · Portion 34 of Farm Gemspost, Next to Donaldson dam, Along R28
In plain English
The tender is for the upgrade of a vertical growing chamber at Randwest Agri-Park. Bidders must have CIDB 1 CE and 2 ME registrations.
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The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (GDARD) is seeking a service provider to upgrade the Vertical Growing Chamber at the Randwest Agri-Park, located at Portion 34 of Farm Gemspost, near Donaldson dam along the R28. The project includes replacing ventilation fans, hydroponic planters, a compressor pump, and fogging nozzles. It also requires structural concrete and steel repairs, electrical fault checking and wiring, and the replacement of transparent roofing sheets. The contractor must provide all necessary labour, transport, and installation. A compulsory site briefing is scheduled for 25 October 2026 at 11:00. All work must be completed by 12 October 2026. Bidders must ensure all pricing is firm, inclusive of VAT, and valid for 60 days.
What you need to qualify
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- CIDB grading (Grade 1 Civil Engineering (1CE)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
- VAT registration — A registered VAT vendor number with SARS.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Must hold CIDB grading of 1 CE and 2 ME
- Must possess valid Certificate of Compliance (COC) for electrical work
- Must provide proof of B-BBEE status or ownership for preference points
Contact & how to apply
Name: Mzwandile Mkhwanazi
Email: Mzwandile.Mkhwanazi@gauteng.co.za
Phone: 072-716-0718
How to apply: Quotations must be submitted via email to ursula.ngati@gauteng.gov.za. Ensure the submission is on a company letterhead and signed by an authorized representative.
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