Contractor for Latent Defects and Emergency Works at Magwedza Clinic
Department of Health
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
24 August 2026 at 13:00 · Virtually on Microsoft Teams
In plain English
The National Department of Health is seeking a contractor for construction services to address latent defects and emergency works at Magwedza Clinic. Eligible bidders must have a CIDB Grading of Level 2 GB or higher.
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The National Department of Health is seeking a contractor for a rates-based agreement to perform latent defect repairs and emergency maintenance at Magwedza Clinic in Thohoyandou. The scope of work includes civil and plumbing repairs, such as sewer and stormwater infrastructure maintenance, as well as mechanical and electrical services, including pump repairs and electrical system restoration. The contractor must also perform general site works like tiling, plastering, and painting. Work will be issued on an as-and-when-required basis through task instructions. The project requires the provision of various skilled trades, including plumbers, electricians, welders, and refrigeration technicians. The contract follows an NEC4 Term Service model. A compulsory virtual briefing session is scheduled for 24 August 2026, and the tender closes on 31 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.
- 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
- Minimum CIDB contractor grading of 2GB or higher
- Technical staff must hold relevant trade qualifications (e.g., Plumbing, Wireman Licence)
- Proof of three similar projects valued at R500,000 or more
- Valid Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Letter of Good Standing (COIDA)
Contact & how to apply
Name: Enquiries Office
Email: purchasing@health.gov.za
How to apply: Applications must be submitted via email to Purchasing@health.gov.za. Submissions must be sent as email attachments; external links like Google Drive or Dropbox are not accepted. If files are too large, they may be split into multiple emails, clearly referencing the tender number and sequence.
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