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Professional Services for Gorilla Enclosure Extension

City of Johannesburg

Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid

31 August 2026 at 10:30 · Capital Infrastructure Development (CID) Offices, JHB ZOO

In plain English

Professional services for the extension of the gorilla enclosure at Johannesburg Zoo are being procured. Eligible bidders must be registered professionals in relevant fields and registered on the Central Supplier Database.

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Closing date
3 September 2026
Location
johanessburg zoo-Johannesburg-Johannesburg-2000
Estimated value
R 3 000 000
Published
27 August 2026
Tender no.
JCPZ-RFQ-CID01-2026

Description

Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo is seeking a multi-disciplinary professional team to design and manage the Phase 2 extension of the Johannesburg Zoo Gorilla Enclosure. The project involves architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and quantity surveying services for a 150 square meter facility. Key deliverables include construction drawings, a comprehensive bill of quantities, and site supervision. The work will take place at the Johannesburg Zoo. The project must be completed by a team of registered professionals, including architects and engineers, who meet specific functionality thresholds. The tender is issued by Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo.

What you need to qualify

  • CSD registrationRegistration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
  • Letter of Good StandingCOID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
  • Other registrationAn industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).

Full requirements

  • Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
  • Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing required
  • Key personnel must hold valid SACAP, ECSA, or SACQSP professional registrations
  • Foreign qualifications must have SAQA accreditation

Contact & how to apply

Name: Johannesburg City Parks

Email: ssumbane@jhbcityparks.com

Phone: 011-712-6600

How to apply: Submit sealed envelopes marked with the reference number JCPZ/RFQ/CID01/2026 to the Quotation Box at JCPZ House, 40 De Korte Street, Braamfontein. Submissions are only accepted on 03 September 2026 between 08:00 and 12:00.

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