Maintenance of Fire Systems in Karoo Buildings.
Department of Public Works
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
24 November 2026 at 11:00 · Graaff Reinet SAPS Training Academy Centre
In plain English
Preventative maintenance, servicing, and repairs of fire protection and detection systems in state-owned buildings are being procured. Bidders must have a CIDB contractor grading designation of 4 SF or higher and be registered on the Central Supplier Database.
Always check the official documentDescription
The Eastern Cape Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites bids for the preventative maintenance, servicing, and repair of fire protection and detection systems. This project covers state-owned buildings throughout the Karoo area. The successful service provider will be contracted for a period of 36 months. Interested parties must attend a compulsory site meeting on 24 November 2026 at the Graaff Reinet SAPS Training Academy Centre to qualify. The final deadline for tender submissions is 1 December 2026 at 11:00.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- CIDB grading (Grade 4 Specialist Works (4SW)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
Full requirements
- CIDB contractor grading of 4 SF or higher
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Attendance at the compulsory site meeting is mandatory
Contact & how to apply
Name: Mr. Elliot Mushava; Mr. Peter Blouw; Ms. Bongiwe Ndaba
Email: Elliot.Mushava@dpw.gov.za; peter.blouw@dpw.gov.za; bongiwe.ndaba@dpw.gov.za
Phone: 041-408 2053 / 077 600 3344 / 041-408 2076 / 408 2015
How to apply: Submit physical bids to the National Department of Public Works, Eben Donges Building, Hancock Street, North End, Port Elizabeth, 6056, or via post to Private Bag X 3913, North End, Port Elizabeth, 6056.
Related tenders
Maintenance of fire systems in Gqeberha buildings.
The Eastern Cape Department of Public Works and Infrastructure seeks bids for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of fire protection and detection systems in state-owned buildings in the Gqeberha Coastal Area over 36 months. A compulsory site meeting is on 18 November 2026 at the Eben Donges Building, Gqeberha. Submissions close on 1 December 2026 at 11:00.
Maintenance of Fire Systems in Queenstown Buildings.
The Eastern Cape Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites bids for the preventative maintenance, servicing, and repair of fire protection and detection systems in state-owned buildings in the Queenstown area. The contract duration is 36 months, ensuring fire safety equipment remains functional and compliant with safety standards. Attendance at a compulsory site meeting is required, and the tender follows the 80/20 preference point system.
Maintenance of Fire Detection Systems for PRASA.
PRASA invites tenders for the 'as and when required' maintenance of fire detection systems across various rail corridors in the Western Cape for 36 months. The work includes inspections, testing, cleaning, calibration, battery management, software updates, and emergency repairs to meet SANS 10139 standards. A compulsory briefing session is on 28 October 2026, and submissions close on 13 November 2026. Qualified technicians must perform all work, adhering to safety regulations.
Fire equipment servicing and installation in Chris Hani District.
This tender involves a 12-month contract for servicing, repairs, and new installations of fire equipment in government buildings across the Chris Hani District, including Emalahleni and Enoch Mgijima. Issued by the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure, it requires maintaining fire detection and suppression systems, hydrants, and extinguishers per SANS and OHS Act standards. The contractor must provide maintenance plans, perform root cause analysis, and conduct end-user training. The contract follows the NEC4 Term Service Contract framework. A compulsory briefing session is on 2 November 2026, and the tender closes on 10 November 2026.
General Maintenance and Repairs Contract for 12 Months
The Eastern Cape Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites bids for a 12-month contract for general building maintenance and repairs. The work includes minor repairs, replacements, and servicing of government buildings and depots in the OR Tambo Region. Contractors must adhere to SANS building codes and prioritize local material sourcing. The project will be evaluated using an 80/20 price and preference system, with completion required within 12 months of site handover. The tender closes on 16 November 2026.
General Building Maintenance Services for Area 5.
The Department of Public Works & Infrastructure seeks bids for general building maintenance in Area 5 for 36 months. Services include repairs to roofing, walls, floors, painting, carpentry, and fencing, excluding electrical, mechanical, and new construction projects. The aim is to ensure the safety and functionality of state-owned buildings. Submissions close on 09 November 2026 at 11:00.