Geotechnical Investigations at 85 Schools in Limpopo.
Department of Education
In plain English
Geotechnical investigations are being procured for 85 schools in Limpopo Province. Eligible bidders must have a director registered with SACNASP or ECSA as a Professional Geotechnical Engineer or Geologist.
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The Mvula Trust, on behalf of the Limpopo Department of Education, invites bids for geotechnical investigations at 85 schools across Limpopo. The work involves excavating trial pits, conducting soil and groundwater testing, and providing detailed interpretative reports with foundation recommendations. The project must be completed within 25 calendar days. Deliverables include preliminary and final reports in both digital and hard copy formats, along with ongoing technical support during the design and construction phases. Bidders must deploy qualified teams, including a professional geotechnical engineer or geologist and a technician, to ensure all site investigations and laboratory tests meet engineering standards.
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.
- 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
- Professional Indemnity Insurance cover of at least R2,000,000
- Valid SANAS accreditation certificate for laboratory testing
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Proof of Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration
- Key personnel must hold SACNASP or ECSA professional registration
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
Contact & how to apply
Name: Ndumiso Mashao
Email: ndumiso@themvulatrust.org.za
Phone: 015-291-2405
How to apply: Hard copy submissions must be deposited in the tender box at The Mvula Trust, 25 Rhodesdrift Street, Rhodesdrift Office Park, ROP 6, Bendor Ext 30, Polokwane, by 12:00 on 23 June 2026. Electronic submissions are not accepted.
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