Construction of MRF and refurbishment of transfer stations.
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
13 October 2026 at 10:00 · Emalahleni Local Municipality (Indwe Townhall)
In plain English
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment is procuring the construction of a Material Recovery Facility and refurbishment of two transfer stations in the Eastern Cape. Eligible bidders must be registered with the CIDB, CSD, and provide a B-BBEE certificate or affidavit.
Always check the official documentDescription
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment invites bids for the construction of a Material Recovery Facility and the refurbishment of two transfer stations in Indwe and Dordrecht, Eastern Cape. The project involves building structures, installing solar power units, and upgrading water, sewer, and electrical systems. The contract duration is six months. Bidders must attend a compulsory site inspection on 13 October 2026. The closing date for submissions is 30 October 2026.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
- 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.
- CIDB grading (Grade 6 Civil Engineering (6CE)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
- 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
- Valid CIDB grading of 6CE or higher
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Valid COIDA or FMA certificate
- SACPCMP professional registration for OHS Officer
- Proof of financial capability from a financial institution
- Company registration documents (CK1/CM1)
- CVs and qualifications for key personnel
- Relevant past project experience with completion certificates
Contact & how to apply
Name: SCM Officials
Email: Tenders@dffe.gov.za
How to apply: Submit one envelope containing the original bid document and priced Bill of Quantities to the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Environment House, 473 Steve Biko Road, Arcadia, Pretoria.
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