Upgrading of Siwela Road in Ward 04.
Tony Malambe
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
17 July 2026 at 11:00 · Zwelisha Community Hall in Ward 04
In plain English
The City of Mbombela is procuring services for the upgrading of 3.25km of Siwela Road in Ward 04. Bidders must have a CIDB grading of 7CE or higher and be registered on the CSD.
Always check the official documentDescription
The City of Mbombela has issued a tender for the upgrading of 3.25km of Siwela Road in Ward 04. The project involves converting an existing gravel road into a formal block-paved road. Key construction activities include clearing and grubbing, bulk earthworks, and the installation of layerworks consisting of sub-base, base, and paving bricks. The scope also covers the installation of stormwater drainage systems, such as culverts and V-drains, as well as road markings, signage, and landscaping. Additionally, the contractor will be responsible for relocating existing services like electricity poles and water mains. The project requires adherence to an Environmental Management Plan and Occupational Health and Safety standards, along with the training of a temporary workforce to support job creation. The tender is managed by Nathoo Mbenyane Engineers. A compulsory site inspection is scheduled for 17 July 2026, and the final submission deadline is 11 August 2026.
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.
- CIDB grading (Grade 7 Civil Engineering (7CE)) — 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.
Full requirements
- Valid CIDB contractor grading of 7CE or higher
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Full Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Public Liability Insurance of at least R5 million
- Key personnel must possess relevant qualifications and CVs
- Attendance at the compulsory site inspection is mandatory
Contact & how to apply
Name: Tony Malambe
Email: tony.malambe@mbombela.gov.za
Phone: 013-759-9250
How to apply: Download documents from www.mbombela.gov.za or www.etenders.gov.za. Submit sealed envelopes marked with the bid number and closing date into the bid box at the Mbombela Civic Centre, 1 Nel Street, Mbombela, before 11:00 on 11 August 2026.
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