Construction of Murangoni Low Level Bridge.
MS TM SIMANE
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
31 August 2026 at 11:00 · At the junction of R523 and Phiphidi Maha road next to Denga Tshivhase Secondary School
In plain English
The Thulamela Municipality is procuring services for the construction of Murangoni Bridge (Low Level Bridge). Bidders must be registered with CIDB with a grading of 5CE or higher and comply with other specified requirements.
Always check the official documentDescription
The Thulamela Local Municipality invites bids for the construction of the Murangoni Low Level Bridge. This project involves upgrading an existing culvert to manage flood events, including site establishment, earthworks, and the construction of an eight-opening box culvert. Additional tasks include installing erosion protection gabions, guardrails, and finishing the road reserve. The work is located at the Murangoni Bridge site. Bidders must hold a CIDB grading of 5CE or higher. The project requires a team including a professionally registered Contract Manager, a Site Agent, a General Foreman, and an OHS Officer. Bidders must demonstrate experience in road and stormwater projects completed within the last ten years. The municipality will evaluate bids using an 80/20 preference point system, with a minimum functionality threshold of 70%. The contract includes a 90-day validity period and strict penalties for project delays.
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 5 Civil Engineering (5CE)) — 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 Tax Compliance Status or Pin
- Registered on Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid CIDB grading of 5CE or higher
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Proof of municipal rates or valid lease agreement
- Documented project experience with references
- Proposed project team CVs and organogram
- Proof of ownership for major plant and equipment
- Letter of intent for Construction Guarantee
- Signed Joint Venture agreement if applicable
Contact & how to apply
Name: MS TM SIMANE
Email: SIMANETM@THULAMELA.GOV.ZA
Phone: 083-643-3634
How to apply: Completed bid documents must be filled in black ink and hand-delivered or couriered to the official Bid Box located at the main entrance of the Thohoyandou Civic Centre, Old Agriven Building, Thohoyandou.
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