Consulting Engineering Geotechnical Services for SANRAL Free State
SANRAL
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Consulting engineering geotechnical services for SANRAL in the Free State Province are being procured. Only tenderers registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database and meeting the key personnel requirements are eligible to bid.
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The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) invites tenders for Consulting Engineering Geotechnical Services for the Free State Province (Tender Number: SANRAL X.004-099-2022/1F). The project involves geotechnical asset management, including risk assessments, monitoring, and design services for the national road network in the Free State. The contract duration is five years. Key deliverables include quarterly risk reports, geotechnical investigations, and emergency response services. The tender requires the appointment of qualified professionals, including a Project Leader and various Design Specialists registered with ECSA. Bidders must provide a balanced tender with no negative rates. The closing date for submissions is 06 November 2026 at 12:00 PM. This project is essential for maintaining the structural integrity and safety of the provincial road infrastructure.
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.
- 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
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Key personnel must hold valid ECSA professional registration
- Must hold Professional Indemnity, Public Liability, and Third-Party insurance
Contact & how to apply
Name: ProcurementER3
Email: makhupanem@nra.co.za
Phone: 000-000-0000
How to apply: Submit bids in a sealed envelope to the tender box at Reception, SANRAL Eastern Region, 58 Van Eck Place, Mkondeni, Pietermaritzburg, 3201. Include a flash drive with all returnable schedules in PDF/Excel format and a hard copy of the Form of Offer and Pricing Summary.
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