Market Demand Study for Properties in Mpumalanga and Eastern Cape
Housing Development Agency
In plain English
A market demand study is being commissioned for two sites in Mpumalanga and Eastern Cape. Eligible bidders must be registered on the CSD and meet specific compliance and functionality criteria.
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The Housing Development Agency (HDA) invites service providers to conduct a market demand study for two properties located in Witbank, Mpumalanga, and Queenstown, Eastern Cape. The project aims to determine suitable housing typologies, affordability levels, and development mixes for residential and student accommodation. Key deliverables include an initiation report, a draft market study, a final report with development recommendations, and a project close-out report. The successful bidder must complete the work within a six-month contract period, following a four-month indicative project programme. The study requires detailed economic profiling, demographic analysis, and sector-specific research to support future housing development mandates.
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.
Full requirements
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Minimum of 8 completed demand market studies
- Minimum of 5 successfully completed similar projects with reference letters
- Team Leader: NQF level 8 in Economics with 10 years experience
- Team Members: NQF level 7 in Economics/Development Finance with 5 years experience
Contact & how to apply
Name: Tender3
Email: tender3@thehda.co.za
Phone: 011-544-1000
How to apply: Proposals must be physically delivered to the SCM Department at The Housing Development Agency, 4 Kikuyu Road, Sunninghill, Sandton, 2157, before the closing date of 16 September 2026 at 11:00.
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