Construction of Loskop Bulk Water Supply Scheme.
Peter Bouwer
In plain English
The project involves constructing a new electrical MV line to supply Pump Stations 3 and 4, which will be taken over by Eskom upon completion. No specific eligibility criteria such as CSD, B-BBEE, CIDB, or PSIRA are mentioned.
Always check the official documentDescription
The Nkangala District Municipality invites tenders for the construction of the Loskop Regional Bulk Water Supply Scheme, specifically Work Package 6C. The project involves the construction of Eskom Medium Voltage (MV) bulk electrical connections, including the Hare and Mink line sections to Pump Stations 3 and 4. Key activities include site establishment, excavation, planting of poles, installation of electrical structures, conductor stringing, and commissioning of assets. The work must be completed within 180 calendar days. The project is located in the Mpumalanga Province, traversing the Thembisile Hani, Steve Tshwete, and Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipalities. All work must comply with Eskom standards and the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
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 7 Electrical Engineering (Infrastructure) (7EP)) — 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 SARS Tax Compliance status
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- CIDB contractor grading of 7EP or higher
- Eskom registered contractor accreditation
- Valid Letter of Good Standing from Compensation Commissioner
- Key personnel must hold relevant ECSA or SACPCMP certifications
- Minimum R10 million public liability and works indemnity insurance
- Proof of ownership or access to required plant and equipment
- Audited financial statements for the past three years
- Valid municipal utility account for company or directors
Contact & how to apply
Name: Peter Bouwer
Email: peter@endecon.co.za
Phone: 079-889-9009
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted in a sealed envelope, clearly marked with the project name and number, and deposited into the tender box at the Nkangala District Municipality, 2A Walter Sisulu Street, Middelburg, 1050, by 12:00 on 17 September 2026.
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