Survey of Evaporation Pond with Radioactive Material.
Catherine Matima
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
18 August 2026 at 10:00
In plain English
Necsa is requesting quotations for a bathymetric survey of an evaporation pond containing radioactive material. Bidders must be CIDB CE 1 registered and meet functionality criteria.
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The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation Limited (Necsa) invites quotations for a bathymetric survey of an evaporation pond containing radioactive uranium-contaminated sludge. The project involves measuring water and sediment profiles, calculating volumes, and providing contour plans for an area of approximately 8,560 square meters. The work will take place at the Necsa site. Key deliverables include a comprehensive survey report, raw data files, and digital survey data. A compulsory site briefing is scheduled for 18 August 2026, and the final quotation must be submitted by 25 August 2026. Bidders must use remotely controlled equipment capable of acoustic depth measurement and sediment penetration. The project requires high precision in horizontal and vertical positioning.
What you need to qualify
- 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 1 Civil Engineering (1CE)) — 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 SARS Tax Clearance Certificate
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Valid B-BBEE Certificate or sworn affidavit
- Professional registration with SAGC, SACNASP, or ECSA
- Minimum CIDB grading of 1CE
- Proof of three relevant projects completed within the last five years
- Team leader must possess relevant qualifications and references
Contact & how to apply
Name: Catherine Matima
Email: Catherine.Matima@necsa.co.za
Phone: 012-305-3027
How to apply: Submit your quotation via email to Catherine.Matima@necsa.co.za no later than 16:00 on 25 August 2026. All queries must be directed to the same email address in writing.
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