Professional Services for Manzana PS Project in Eastern Cape
DBSA
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
19 August 2026 at 13:00 · Online via Microsoft Teams
In plain English
The Development Bank of Southern Africa is seeking a professional service provider to plan, design, monitor, and complete the Manzana PS project in the Eastern Cape. Eligible bidders must comply with FIDPM stages 2-7.
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The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) invites tenders for the appointment of a Professional Service Provider for the Manzana Secondary School project in the Eastern Cape. The project involves multi-disciplinary professional services including project management, architecture, quantity surveying, and various engineering disciplines (civil, structural, electrical, and mechanical). The scope covers FIDPM stages 2 through 7, including the design and completion of 7 pre-fabricated classrooms, learner and staff toilet facilities, rainwater harvesting systems, walkways, and electrical supply. The project requires site-specific infrastructure development, including stormwater control and landscaping. The successful bidder must provide a team of professionally registered personnel, including a Construction Project Manager, Architect, Engineers, Quantity Surveyor, Health and Safety Agent, Social Facilitator, and Clerk of Works. The project is expected to follow a structured lifecycle from concept to close-out, with a mandatory online briefing session scheduled for 19 August 2026. The tender closing date is 07 September 2026.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
- 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.
- 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 Tax Compliance Status Pin
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- CIPC company registration and share certificates
- Professional indemnity insurance of at least R5,000,000
- Valid COID Letter of Good Standing
- Professional registration with SACPCMP, SACAP, ECSA, or SACQSP
- Three years of audited financial statements
- Attendance at compulsory online briefing session
- Submission of Contract Skills Development Goal (CSDG) training plan
Contact & how to apply
Name: Lihle Nyide
Email: NyideLSCM@dbsa.org
Phone: 011-313-3814
How to apply: Bidders must request a Microsoft OneDrive submission link via email to the Tender Manager at NyideLscm@dbsa.org at least 3 days before the closing date. Submissions must be uploaded as a single compressed/zipped folder following the prescribed structure.
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