Waterproofing of Roofs at Iziko Museums, Cape Town
Noleen Donson
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
20 October 2026 at 11:00 · 25 Queen Victoria Street, Cape Town, 8001
In plain English
Waterproofing works for flat roofs, turn-ups, turn-downs, and inverted beams at the Social History Centre and SA Museum. Bidders must be registered on the CSD and provide B-BBEE status level of contribution.
Always check the official documentDescription
Iziko Museums South Africa invites tenders for waterproofing works at the Social History Centre and the SA Museum in Cape Town. The project involves removing existing screed and membranes, surface preparation, and installing new torch-fused bituminous waterproofing systems across approximately 400 square meters of roof space. Additionally, the scope includes minor ceiling repairs at the SA Museum. The work requires site establishment, rubble removal, and full supervision. The project must be completed within three weeks of receiving an official order, and the contractor must provide a 12-month defects liability period. Bidders must demonstrate experience with torch-fused systems and heritage buildings.
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.
- CIDB grading (Grade 2 General Building (2GB)) — 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
- CIDB grading of 2 GB or higher
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Proof of manufacturer accreditation for waterproofing system
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Three relevant client references
- CVs for site supervisor and key personnel
Contact & how to apply
Name: Noleen Donson
Email: ndonson@iziko.org.za
Phone: 021-481-3917
How to apply: Submit your application via email to scm@iziko.org.za and ndonson@iziko.org.za. Ensure all documents are received by the closing date and time.
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