Development of Local Spatial Development Framework for George CBD
George Municipality
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
30 November 2026 at 11:00 · Microsoft Teams
In plain English
The George Municipality is seeking a service provider to develop a new local spatial development framework for the George CBD. Bidders must have relevant professional registrations and qualifications, and the successful bidder must register on the Central Supplier Database (CSD).
Always check the official documentDescription
The George Municipality is seeking a professional service provider to develop a new Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) for the George Central Business District (CBD). The project involves reviewing and consolidating existing spatial frameworks to create a comprehensive plan for the area. Key deliverables include a project inception report, a status quo analysis, a draft LSDF, a final adopted LSDF, and a project close-out report. The work requires a multi-disciplinary team, including town planners, urban designers, environmentalists, GIS practitioners, civil engineers, transport planners, and urban economists. The project duration is approximately 18 months. All spatial data must be delivered in a specific geodatabase format and will be made publicly available on the municipal GIS viewer upon completion.
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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Must hold valid SACPLAN, ECSA, UDISA, or SAGC/PLATO professional registration
- Key personnel must possess certified academic qualifications
- Must provide valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must hold a valid B-BBEE certificate
- Must attend the compulsory clarification meeting
- Must adhere to Planning Professions Act code of conduct
- Must comply with SANS 16262 and Hartebeeshoek94_Lo23 coordinate standards
Contact & how to apply
Name: Mr. Robert Janse van Rensburg
Email: rhjansevanrensburg@george.gov.za
Phone: 044-801-9436
How to apply: Submit a sealed envelope clearly marked with Tender Number GMT015/26-27 into the tender box at the George Municipality, Fifth Floor, Directorate: Financial Services, Supply Chain Management, Civic Centre, 71 York Street, George. No emailed, faxed, or posted applications will be accepted.
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