Subconsulting Services for Road Maintenance on R59 and R30.
SANRAL
In plain English
The tender is for pavement investigations, materials testing, and quality control for emergency road maintenance on National Routes R59 and R30. Eligible bidders must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database and have a B-BBEE status level of 1, 2, 3, or 4.
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The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) invites tenders for pavement investigations, materials testing, and quality control for the R59 and R30 routes in the Lejweleputswa District, Free State. The successful bidder will establish a site laboratory to perform core drilling, material sampling, and surfacing quality control over a three-month period starting July 2026. Key deliverables include a Laboratory Quality Management Plan, weekly test results, pavement investigation reports, and final material compliance certification. The project requires professional logistics for sample management and technical reporting to ensure road rehabilitation standards are met.
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)
- B-BBEE contributor status level 1 to 4
- Valid SANAS accreditation for project-specific test methods
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Valid Letter of Good Standing from Compensation Commissioner or FEM
- Professional Indemnity Insurance coverage
- Registered with Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry
- Key personnel: Engineering degree, ECSA registration, and required experience
- Minimum functionality score of 65%
Contact & how to apply
Name: Procurement
Email: procurementer8@nra.co.za
Phone: 033-392-1888
How to apply: Applications must be submitted electronically via email to Junior Kasenge at junior@batalala.co.za before 11:00 on Friday, 10 July 2026.
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