Appointment of Contractors for Underpinning and Piling.
kabelo Modise
In plain English
The NHBRC is procuring services for remedial work contracts involving underpinning and related construction activities. Eligibility requirements are not explicitly stated in the text.
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The National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC) is seeking to appoint a national panel of contractors for structural underpinning and piling services. This project aims to repair enrolled properties suffering from structural distress across all South African provinces, including Gauteng, KZN, Western Cape, and others. The contract duration is five years. Key deliverables include specialist structural repairs, site establishment, and adherence to strict concrete and masonry specifications. Contractors must provide technical expertise, including qualified site supervisors with NQF 6 qualifications. Work will be coordinated through various regional NHBRC offices. The tender is managed via a rotational panel system, and all rates are fixed for the duration of the contract.
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 2 Specialist Works (2SW)) — 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 2 SJ or higher
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Verifiable references for underpinning or piling projects since 2018
- Personnel must hold NQF 6 qualifications
Contact & how to apply
Name: kabelo Modise
Email: kabelom@nhbrc.org.za
Phone: 011-317-0448
How to apply: Bids must be submitted online via the National Treasury e-Tender Portal at https://www.etenders.gov.za/. No physical or emailed proposals will be accepted. Ensure all documents are uploaded in PDF format before the closing date of 15 September 2026 at 11:00 am.
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